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Monday, March 16, 2026
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Springer sisters share special season on the court

By Spencer Smith · Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024

Taylor volleyball’s set of sisters, senior Jen Springer and junior Lindsay Springer, are in the midst of a special season. They both grew up watching their sister Kayla who played volleyball at Taylor before them. Now, they have the reigns of the team.

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Pickleball spikes in popularity

By Ashton Boyer · Monday, Oct. 7, 2024

Even though pickleball was first played in 1965, the racket sport pickleball has increased in popularity in recent years. The COVID-19 pandemic, the cost-effectiveness and the competitive nature of the game are likely causes of the popularity.

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A Q&A with men’s basketball head coach Austin Peters

By Caleb Joshua Heffron · Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024

Coach Austin Peters is entering his first head coaching role and brings with him more than a decade of playing and coaching experience. Armed with knowledge of every side of the game, Peters has already begun to use his skill set to integrate himself into the Trojan’s environment.