Overuse is the biggest cause of injury for young athletes Does being a one-sport athlete make you more prone to getting injured? Brandon Peterson, the strength and conditioning coach at Minnehaha,...
Talon Articles
What is a sport?
A simple question is surprisingly complicated Do sports include golf? Synchronized swimming? Chess? Or, are these considered games and hobbies? "I have respect for chess," said junior Lily...
In our midst a neighborhood is born
Two turns and three blocks into my brief morning commute from St. Paul to Minnehaha, shining buildings enter into the view through my windshield.The majority of them are four to five stories tall...
Musk and war
Elon Musk's role in politics This September, Elon Musk, the world's richest man, lunched at a lavish, unnamed golf course in Aspen, Colorado. Musk was attending The Weekend- a private event with...
M.A. athletes and Circus Juventas
The unassuming sport of circus Thousands of people drive down Montreal Avenue in St. Paul every single day, completely unaware that one of the biggest spectacles in the entire Twin Cities lies just...
Pickleballs’ Increasing Popularity
There are many different team sports that are available to play in the world, but currently nothing is trending upwards as much as one sport: Pickleball. For some this may be surprising, but in...
Criminal trial exposes larger problem of human trafficking
Human trafficking and its global impact 50% of US trafficking victims are girls under the age of 18 Girls as young as...
Struggling to Stay Strong
Adolescent mental health issues hit crisis levels during pandemic Three hundred and seventy students attend...
Cryptocurrency’s contribution to climate change
How the rise of crypto is harming the environment Combine the yearly energy consumption of Google, Apple, Facebook,...
King of hearts
From Virginia to New Delhi, what molded a beloved senior The warm sun fell behind the walls of the U.S. Embassy in New...
Maxwell conviction raises questions
How Epstein's associate used her womanhood to sex traffic young girls On Dec. 29, 2021, a jury in New York City...
Young tastes switch from sweet to tart
The vibrant crisp red of a pitcher of Kool-Aid calls your name. It may not be the best idea to answer. Although this...
Bus drivers affecting sports
Bus driver shortage affects high school sports The current bus driver shortage is impacting high school athletics more...
Robots aide nurses
Robots help with nurse worker shortage "People are feeling depressed and lonely. Robots can offer that social...
The importance of stretching
Athletes who skip stretching risk avoidable injuries Get sport-specific tips from coaches, trainers Three years ago,...