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Coach James Armendariz calling a time out to talk to the WSU baseball club team during a game. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost)

Waldo’s club teams and intramural sports

Miles Shaw April 6, 2020

One of the great parts of attending college for people who love sports is playing for a club team or participating in intramural sports. Many students only play the sports they love up through the high...

Blue-green algae from Deer Creek Reservoir magnified 400X. (Doug Manifold / The Signpost)

Algae blooms, harmful or harmless?

Doug Manifold July 11, 2016

Summer is a time for fun and especially for fun in the water. Whether it's swimming, boating or playing on the beach, summer is a popular time for all things water-related.It all seems so wonderful and...

With a few simple tips dehydration, sunburn and overheating can all be avoided as we battle through this hotter months. (Source: Tribune News Service) Photo credit: MCT & Tribune News Service

How to beat the heat without getting burned

Kellie Plumhof July 5, 2016

Summer is here in full force and does not seem to be letting up anytime soon– just ask my most recent sunburn and the constant band of sweat on my forehead if you have any doubts.During summer, it...

(Graphic by Maddy VanOrman / The Signpost)

Fish out of water

Jasmine Pittman June 27, 2016

I have always had a fascination with water. It is gorgeous, calming and sometimes massive, such as the case of the ocean. That is what always had me in awe. I have always admired those that could swim,...

Life jackets and being in good physical can be critical to survival in the water. (Doug Manifold / The Signpost)

Water safety and the reality of drowning

Doug Manifold June 27, 2016
Cold water is a killer.
Turkey Triathlon Inspires Aspiring Athletes

Turkey Triathlon Inspires Aspiring Athletes

Emily Ferguson December 2, 2015

Runners, bikers and swimmers braved the crisp, cold morning air on Saturday to compete in the 11th Annual Turkey Triathlon and 5k Turkey Trot. The race, which began and ended at the Swenson Gym, consisted...

Cheap Weekly: Don't lose your cool

June 15, 2015

With average temperatures well into the 90’s during summer, staying cool becomes a priority. There is lots of fun to be had in the summer, but breaking the bank isn't part of it. Here are a few...

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