THE DOMINICAN BEAT
Week 9
From November 16, 2023
Weekly update on College Sports
As the semester comes to an end most student athletes and students will say it flew by in a blink of an eye. Speaking for student athletes, getting up early each morning, practicing in the freezing cold and working the body to the max, each day may seem long and tiring but the months are short.
San Francisco 49ers Week Nine Recap
Week nine of the NFL Football season featured the San Francisco 49ers going on their bye week. The team's bye week could not have come at a better time, as multiple 49ers are dealing with injuries.
Henna: Art, Tradition, and Beauty Across Cultures
Henna holds a crucial place in numerous African and Asian cultures, primarily embellishing women's hands. Its use varies, serving both symbolic and cosmetic purposes.
NBA Games Recap
Victor Wembanyama's first game at the famed arena was one of the worst of his young career, as he managed just one basket in the first three quarters of the New York Knicks 126-105 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.
Dominican Athletics Weekly Wrap-Up: Soccer Ends with Senior Day Ties, Volleyball's Hawaii Journey, and Basketball Challenges
In a concise recap of the week's events:
Josh Dobbs Leads Vikings Past Saints
By: Brandon Selway
Josh Dobbs kept an injury-thinned offense on track in his first start,
throwing for a career-high 268 yards and contributing two touchdowns to help the Vikings build a 24-point halftime lead and hold on to beat the New Orleans Saints 27-19 on Sunday for their fifth straight victory.
Most Popular Transfers in Women's College Volleyball
The top transfers in the portal this year were Mac Podraza, Jess Mruxik,
Temi Thomas-Ailara, and Carter Booth. Mac Podraza transferred from Ohio State to Penn State.
