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Retired student-athletes Hulett and Jorsling stay involved in their sports
Elizabeth Hulett Elizabeth Hulett (senior), a former outside hitter on the volleyball team, said she became a student coach after competing with Occidental for three...
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Tiger Talk puts the mic in athletes’ hands
Tiger Talk is a podcast run by Oxy Athletics that allows student-athletes to share their voices and personalities while promoting their teams across campus....
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Competitiveness drives success for Athletes of the Week Wolak and Reyes-Sanchez
Owen Wolak The men’s golf team competed in The Clash, a tournament hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) Oct. 19-20. Owen Wolak (senior) tied for first against...
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Shum and Gersch achieve SCIAC Athlete of the Week recognitions
Jasmine Shum Volleyball outside hitter Jasmine Shum (sophomore) earned SCIAC Offensive Athlete of the Week honors after leading Occidental to a 2-0 week with wins...
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Synchronized swimming club to redefine performance and perseverance in sport
The Occidental Swim Cadets is the new synchronized swimming club at Occidental. According to the club's president and founder, Lily Fawcett-Dubow (sophomore), they are...
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Athlete of the week Oury Diane makes a multifaceted impact on men’s soccer team
Occidental’s men’s soccer team won a match 5 - 3 against Pomona-Pitzer Sept. 20 with two goals from forward Oury Diane (junior). Diane also had two...
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Sports Opinion: The PAC-12 is dead, and bureaucratic cliques killed it
As the PAC-12, one of the five major collegiate athletics conferences, collapsed amidst the broader conference realignment this Fall, I realized an unfortunate truth. At the collegiate...
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Oxy women’s golf team sets new school record
Occidental's women’s golf team set a new school record at the California State Intercollegiate Tournament hosted by Cal Lutheran University Sept. 11. The team shot...
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Varsity athletes find new passions after leaving collegiate sports
Professor Damian Stocking of Comparative Studies in Literature & Culture (CSLC) is a former athlete. Stocking said he broke the two-minute half mile at...
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Athletes of the Week Gigi Yamamoto and Amir Barkan pursue greatness
Gigi Yamamoto During the women's soccer match against the CalTech Beavers Sept. 13, Gigi Yamamoto (junior) assisted a goal off a corner kick, contributing to...
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Men’s soccer’s loudest supporters are also sometimes dads
At men’s soccer games, Art Chmielewski is impossible to miss. Dressed in bright orange attire, he brings a huge plastic drum to every game...
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Professor Kerry Thompson helps athletes succeed on and off the field
Since coming to Occidental 17 years ago, Professor Kerry Thompson has served in myriad roles at the college, including as professor of Biology, chair of the Biology...
