What are sports?
“An activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment” – Google
Author: The Other Press
The Other Press, Douglas College's student newspaper since 1976. Articles, insight and updates from the New West and Coquitlam campuses.
The weird and wild game of tetherball
However, during one of these after school conversation, my brothers reminded me of a game I probably haven’t thought about since I was their age: tetherball.
Playing the full 10
With both teams on highs, the third set saw sparks fly. The two teams rallied back and forth.
Rolling along with the punches
If things go right for the Royals, defeating the Huskies will earn the Royals a chance at CCAA gold.
The health benefits of physical contact
I do think that platonic relationships in our society lack physical contact, especially for heterosexual men.
‘Desert Bus for Hope’ uses the worst game for good
Desert Bus is a real-time eight-hour drive from Las Vegas to Tuscan on a long, unchanging desert road.
A new tool in my arsenal of laziness
The product itself is similar to a dry shampoo, as opposed to a hairspray—so even though you’re adding pigment in, it keeps the hair loose and soft.
November rain
Even though Halloween and Thanksgiving are over, that doesn’t mean you have to stop the celebration.
Intense, euphoric moment quickly buried in paperwork
A paperclip, a sad photo of a concrete building or cubicle, or one of those photos that shows a bunch of crazy trippy colours.
Essay-writing gothic
With tremulous fingertips, you turn the page in your homework agenda, only to see that which you dreaded most of all: You have an essay due this week.