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Written and Media by Joe Hubbs No surprise. After a competitive divisional series round with no sweeps, the Red Sox, Tigers, Dodgers, and Cardinals have steamrolled into the league championship series. A big, bad, bearded Red Sox lineup took little time messing around with the Wild Card winning Rays. In four games with two blowout victories, including a record setting game

Since 776 BC in ancient Greece the Olympic Games have captivated audiences. There’s something special about witnessing other human beings achieving incredible feats in the sports arena. Surely, the Olympics have proved that people all around the world are capable of outstanding things. One of the first games ever practiced in Greece was the sport of wrestling. Wrestling, used to be more brutal than it is today, but the objective of ancient wrestling was very similar to modern wrestling. Two opponents attempted to toss each other on the ground three times, however, the few rules instilled only discouraged biting and male anatomy grabbing. The limited rules of ancient wrestling must have made for a gritty spectacle. Even today wrestling is still a very popular sport that involves two people feuding with all their might to throw their opponent to the ground. Unfortunately, rumors have circulated recently that wrestling will be cut from the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.

With only one week left of the regular season, and the competitive scent of October hovering sweetly over playoff bound teams, the MLB is ready for what should be a thrilling race to the World Series. While most divisions are already clinched, the central division in each league is still up for grabs, and the wild card games have yet to be decided. So what has made this season so intriguing? What is going to make this a great October? Let’s take a look at each division and see what to expect this postseason.

Written by Joe Hubbs and Media by Ryan St. Hill. Today, baseball is accepted widely on a regional standpoint. In the area of Texas I lived in for the past seven years, almost no one cared at all about what happened in the world of baseball. The fact of the matter is that deep in the heart of Texas, people rave over football, football, football, and more football.

Written by Carolyn Fairbanks. Media by Kat Kelley. A recent YouTube video of the Greenville College baseball team doing the Harlem Shake has started making...

Written by Joe Hubbs. Media by Darius Fridge. “Come on Wainwright!” My dad screams at the TV, his voice cracking in anxiety. At this point...