Spectators argue whether Thomas should be able to compete with women, says sports writer Ben Bowdon. The NCAA Women’s Swimming National Championships were hosted by Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia, from March 16-19. University of Virginia won the competition for the second year in a row, while Stanford University fell shortly behind. 13 out of […]
Author: Ben Bowdon
NCAA changes rules to allow transgender athletes in championship
Sports writer Benjamin Bowdon discusses Lia Thomas’ journey through NCAA regulations. The Division 1 NCAA national championship for swimming is fast approaching. However, much more than simple swimming is on the minds of the competitors. A fierce debate is attracting more attention to this event than normal, thanks to the presence of Lia Thomas from […]
Saint’s Alvin Kamara charged with felony battery
Sports writer Ben Bowdon discusses the recent criminal charge against running back Alvin Kamara. Yet again, another star NFL Player is in the news for problems off the field. On Sunday evening, the day of the Pro Bowl, New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was arrested and charged with battery resulting in substantial bodily […]
Pro Bowl tackling rules cause upset among fans
Sports writer Ben Bowdon talks about the lack of competition in the 2022 Pro Bowl. The annual NFL Pro Bowl has existed since the early 1950s. Players are elected by a combination of coaches, players and fans. The all-stars from either conference compete in an National Football Conference (NFC) versus American Football Conference (AFC) exhibition […]