Sports & Outdoors

Golf team starts their spring

Both the men and women’s Logger golf teams hosted the Puget Sound Invitational to kick off their spring seasons. The two-day invitational, which took place at the Gold Mountain Golf Course in Bremerton, Wash. on March 7-8, put Puget Sound up against Lewis and Clark College, Linfield College, Pacific Lutheran University, Whitman College and Whitworth University. The Puget Sound Invitational is a two day tournament that Logger golf invites other teams in the Northwest Conference to participate in. Each day the golfers play 18 holes at the Gold Mountain Golf...
Sports & Outdoors

Are the olympics worth a rainforest?

“Ecological Holocaust” spans the width of a homemade banner outside a hotel in Copacabana, Brazil. “IOC go home, you are nature killers,” yells a protester as the International Olympic Committee emerges. High-tempered encounters like these between environmental protesters and the Olympic Committee have come to be known by the media as “Rio Ruckus.” During the last days of February and into the first few of March, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) conducted a visit to Rio, the site of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, to check up on the progress...
Sports & Outdoors

Women’s basketball loses in NWC Championship, but moves on to the tourney

In the final two games of their season, the Logger women’s basketball team defeated Whitworth, but ultimately fell to the undefeated George Fox in the finals. The loss took their chance at both the conference title and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The Puget Sound women’s basketball team played the Whitworth Pirates in the Northwest Conference Semifinals at home on Feb. 26. The game, which determined the team’s advancement to the final round, was highly anticipated not only because of the stakes, but also because the Pirates and...