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I've Already Won
I’ve Already Won By: Josh Cohen Being an athlete is often boiled down to wins and losses. Points, rebounds, turnovers. The numbers and the statistics. But every time I put...
Fighting On to the Next Chapter
Fighting On to the Next Chapter By: Kennedy Smith When you start a new chapter in your life, you have a vision, a plan. But what about when that chapter...
It's Okay to Not be Okay
It’s Okay to Not Be Okay By: Saint Thomas Today, I’m comfortable enough with myself to not be okay. There was a time, not too long ago, when I would...
Taking the Next Step
Taking the Next Step By: Ally Batenhorst Let’s face it, I’m not exactly an LA girl. Growing up in a suburb of Houston, with all my extended family in Nebraska,...
Working Like A Dawg
Working Like A Dawg By: Gavin Meyer I grew up in Franklin, Wisconsin. And I’ll tell you, it’s just a tad different than Los Angeles. There’s constant activity here: the...
More Than Blood Brothers
More Than Blood Brothers A Q&A with Easton Mascarenas-Arnold and Akili Arnold The Trojan defensive duo of Easton Mascarenas-Arnold and Akili Arnold are no strangers to the lore of USC....
Why Not Me
Why Not Me By: Simone Jackson I’m on the cusp of my final season of collegiate soccer and it’s all starting to sink in. This is it. It’s been such...
Tough as a Mother
Tough as a Mother By Kamari Ramsey Every morning, the day began at 4:30 a.m. to make the trek from Palmdale to the Valley, and then back. Two hours each...