Posts Tagged ‘sports’
Coronavirus could cause major impacts for SLIAC schools
St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Commissioner Dick Kaiser saw collegiate games get canceled after 9/11. He remembered a campus measles outbreak canceling a team’s season. The coronavirus has presented a challenge he was not ready to handle. And that’s after more than 40 years in collegiate athletics. Kaiser said he worried about the state of…
Read MoreWebster women athletes carry home the biggest wins
After 30 years of St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) play, Webster’s female
athletes stand out as some of the best, and they have the championships to prove it.
Read MoreThe Gay Games
Make sure to read the full story about Anton Wallner and his involvement in the LGBT civil rights movement (here) The Gay Games are the world’s largest sporting and cultural event specifically aimed at the LGBT community. The event has been held once every four years since 1982, when it was held in San Francisco.…
Read MoreGorlok Talk: Have you ever studied abroad? Why or why not?
This week, we asked students if they had studied abroad through Webster, why or why not.
Read MoreWebster Athletic Department continues strong offseason
After an award-filled offseason, the Gorloks continue to get stronger with improved facilities and large recruiting classes.
Read MoreHere’s the Thing: There is a new definition of sport
With changing times comes the change in the definition of a true sport, eSports are the new wave of athletics and it is here to stay.
Read MoreTrack and Field breaks ground during new season
New events allow opportunities for young and experienced Gorloks to shine in the first meet of the year.
Read MoreBreaking Bones and Losing Pounds
Ice packs were in close proximity Sunday afternoon when Webster University student Shane Jenne competed in his first jiu jitsu competition. Once the match began, the physical contact started immediately. Jenne’s opponent defeated him by using his hip to push Jenne’s elbow back. Right then, Jenne heard his arm pop. “ I almost got my…
Read MoreThe Webster Sports Roundup: A look at the season so far
The best of every active Webster sports at a glance, including updates, photos and highlights from the best moments of the season so far.
Read MoreWebster University signs a new athletic director
After a four-month search process, Webster University has found its new athletic director. Students and athletes voice their opinions on the qualities they would like to see in the new hire.
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