Diabetes vs Man and Family
Michael Panteleo, Impact Staff
March 21, 2019
Filed under Unpopular Complaint
My grandmother Ester died from breast cancer when my mother was only fifteen years old. This was very difficult for a young teenager to grow up without her mother. My grandfather and cousin had to take care of her ass best as they could. They did a great job because my mother is a smart and independent...
Thomas to Baltimore: How Sports Can Reflect Our Society
Steven Keehner, Associate Editor
March 18, 2019
Filed under Tales of an American Redhead
Earl Thomas' move to the Baltimore Ravens may be an important football move. But, the implications it carries are bigger than any game.
It’s Time to Hold the NFL and Its’ Players Accountable
Ellis Joshua, Impact Staff
March 17, 2019
Filed under Sports With EJ
The NFL continues to mishandle how many games players should be suspended for putting their hands on women.
ConciURGE: Tales of a NYC Doorman
Brian Pineiro, Impact Staff
March 15, 2019
Filed under Brian's Banter, Top Columns
Being a doorman may sound uneventful, but being one in New York City is anything but. Here is one last look, shift if you will, as my life as one.
The Struggles Of A 21st Birthday
Jared Naut, Impact Staff
March 13, 2019
Filed under Intuitions From A 20 Year Old
My birthday has always fallen over spring break while being in college and I'm very excited to be celebrating my big 21st in Mexico.
The Countdown to Graduation
Hope Androsko, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Filed under The Telltale Hope
As I am looking toward Graduation in my final semester, Ive been doing some thinking.
Billy Volek: The Story of My Favorite Backup
Steven Keehner, Associate Editor
March 7, 2019
Filed under Tales of an American Redhead
It takes a special loser to admit that they have a favorite backup quarterback. Luckily, for you all, I’m that loser.
Free Agency Fever is Finally Over
Ellis Joshua, Impact Staff
March 3, 2019
Filed under Sports With EJ
It took much longer than anyone expected but we finally know where Bryce Harper and Manny Machado will be playing.
The Wrong Way to Use Chocolate Syrup
Brian Pineiro, Impact Staff
March 1, 2019
Filed under Brian's Banter
There are about a thousands correct ways to use syrup. There is also one very wrong way to use syrup. See just how.
The Significance of Ridge Road Park
Michael Panteleo, Impact Staff
February 28, 2019
Filed under Unpopular Complaint
Time is not in play when I am playing my favorite sport at my favorite place.
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