THE DOMINICAN BEAT
Week 2
From September 28, 2023
Being a student athlete in college requires focus to take care of your body and health in many ways. When athletes are working their body to an extreme six times a week, it takes a huge toll on their bodies.
NFL News and Updates San Francisco 49ers
By: Nico Solorzano
Week two is in the books and let’s take a look at how the local team, The San Francisco 49ers, did. The 49ers took a short trip down south to visit the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium.
Last Week of the MLB Regular Season
By: Mia Soracco
September 22, 2023— As the regular season enters its final week, MLB teams look towards the postseason or the offseason. The postseason this season has been an extremely close race with only six teams clinching a spot so far and only three divisions have been clinched.
A Journey To Bollywood
By: Imran Mosaddak
Known for its breathtaking scenery and character-driven music, Bollywood is no stranger to the international scene. While classics like ‘Om Shanti Om’ have undeniably left a mark, the industry, however, has struggled to separate from its extravagant and dramatic image that is so usually associated with.
The Sun and Moon as Representations of Masculine and Feminine Energies
By: Joe Blakely
The Sun and Moon have frequently been regarded throughout history and throughout cultures as symbols for the masculine and feminine energies. The Sun has been linked to male traits like strength, assertiveness, and energy because of its bright and strong presence.
Academics and ADHD
By: Casmar Pierre
Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD affects 5.6% of U.S. college students which is slightly higher than the U.S. reported 4%. Those with ADHD may suffer from a short attention span, poor organizational skills, hyperactivity, and difficulty listening to others.
Dominican Athletics Weekly Recap: Golf, Soccer, and More
By: Nick Vanderwaartvangulik
In Dominican athletics, the past week saw various events unfold across different sports. Here are the key happenings:
Transfer Portal Effects on High School Athletes
By: Andraya Perez
The recruitment process has always been very competitive. It is now even more difficult thanks to the NCAA transfer portal. When looking for schools to apply to, high school juniors and seniors are no longer just competing with their fellow classmates.
Nick Chubb Out For Season
By: Brendan Selway
Nick Chubb, the Cleveland Browns four-time pro bowl running back injured his left knee in the second quarter of Monday night's loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Safety Minkah Fitzpatrick hit Nick Chubb low while he was being tackled which led to his knee buckling.