From the sidelines to competition

UW-Eau Claire stuntmen pump up the crowd at games, perform in cheer tournaments

By Erick Horrmann

Patiently, they kneel on the sidelines, waiting for their moment - and then it happens. The buzzer sounds, and they raise their arms and lift their partners over their heads for a twisting, twirling stunt. Although you may have seen them as you walk into Zorn Arena for a Blugold basketball game, you might not know exactly who they are.

Lineup changes present challenges for Blugold baseball team

By Andy Weise

When a team loses a couple of players after a very successful season, the biggest question is usually who will fill the void. After taking third place last year in the National Club Baseball Association's World Series, the UW-Eau Claire club baseball team is back for another season and ready to take another shot at the national championship.

Vick deserves chance in NFL

Athlete's antics off the field may not land him a good position in upcoming draft

By Jacob McCormick

He was arrested for allowing underage girls to drink at a party. In May 2004, he was convicted on three counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He was arrested for marijuana possession and reckless driving in July of that year. Yes, Marcus Vick, the brother of Atlanta Falcons star quarterback Michael Vick, is already making a bad name for himself, and he isn't even 22 years old.