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The Athletic Voice

The Athletic Voice
Features & Profiles
Laila Edwards is the first Black hockey player on the women's Olympic team, and she's quickly become a role model for younger athletes. (Photo courtesy of United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee)
Olympian Laila Edwards shatters hockey barriers on, off ice
Juliana Conyer, Managing Editor and Content Journalist • February 11, 2026
Athletes such as Simone Biles, Kevin Love and Naomi Girma continue to make meaningful contributions to the mental health space (Photo by YantsImages/Depositphotos.com).
Simone Biles, Kevin Love, Naomi Girma are superstars in sport, mental health awareness movement
Juliana Conyer, Managing Editor and Content Journalist • December 22, 2025
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Opinions
While the World Cup is ultimately a soccer competition, the event brings nations together to celebrate the common love of a sport.
Spirit of World Cup kicks competition beyond match results
Juliana Conyer, Managing Editor and Content Journalist • July 5, 2026
With March Madness about to be in full-swing, here are some helpful bracket tips to keep in mind when making your selections. (Photo courtesy of Depositphotos)
Tips for picking championship March Madness brackets
Juliana Conyer, Managing Editor and Content Journalist • March 16, 2026
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Our Rankings
It's not easy to step away from athletics, but goodbye isn't forever and there are many ways to stay involved with your sport. (Photo courtesy of Jordan Reynolds)
Top five things to remember when retiring from sports
Juliana Conyer, Managing Editor and Content Journalist • November 4, 2025
Being a parent is difficult, especially when you're juggling the schedule of a busy student athlete; at the end of the day, children want to know they have your love and support, in both sports and life. (Photo courtesy of pexels.com)
Top five things not to say to your student athlete
Laina Gustafson, Managing Editor and Content Journalist • November 4, 2025
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Coming Soon
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Want to have your voice published? Apply to be a guest writer!
November 1, 2025
Coming soon: Women carry more than weights at gym
Coming soon: Women carry more than weights at gym
Juliana Conyer, Managing Editor and Content Journalist • November 1, 2025
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