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In an article about ping pong in China, two ping pong paddles are superimposed in front of the world, where they hit a ping pong ball back and forth.

How Ping Pong Connected China With the World

Danni Shuai, University of Southern California

Read about the cultural and social implications of table tennis, and how this nation has come to dominate the sport.…

March 27, 2023

In an article on the ATP Tour, a drawing shows a tennis racket next to a standing player.

ATP Tour Strips Wimbledon of Its Ranking Points

Emily Elizabeth Louie, American University

In a shocking decision earlier this year, the Lawn Tennis Association banned all Russian and Belarusian players from competing in the Championships. Was this their best option, and how will it affect this year’s lineup?…

June 23, 2022

Aljamain Sterling Should Not Be Condemned for His UFC Win

Brandon Li, Vassar College

The mixed martial arts champion received criticism for celebrating a victory he got by luck and initially rejected, but his actions do not nullify his undeniable accomplishment.…

April 1, 2021

The 2017-18 NBA Season Preview

Patrick Murtha, Eastern Connecticut State University

On October 17, the new NBA season kicks off. After all of the off-season drama and blockbuster moves, the question remains: Can anyone stop Golden State?…

October 5, 2017