Overtime

Overtime, or “OT,” is an opinion column series where The Collegian takes national sports headlines or polarizing topics and gives them a Butler-centric angle.

OT: Let’s mix it up in pro golf

“If the leaders in golf are serious about growing the game, they should be all for incorporating a mixed element to a competition that has been anything but competitive.”
OT: Sideline reporters deserve their flowers

Overtime, or “OT,” is an opinion column series where the Collegian takes national sports headlines or polarizing topics and gives them a Butler-centric angle. On Sept. 12, the nation watched as the then-No. 4 Texas Longhorns scored 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to complete an improbable comeback and stun the then-top-ranked Ohio State…
OT: Sydney Sweeney ad raises concern about sports advertising

“They are laying the groundwork for other companies in their industries to do what they can to take your most valuable possession: your attention.”
OT: Motives behind the comebacks

“Donald is not the first elite athlete to come out of retirement, and there are examples of players who chose to unretire for different reasons.”
OT: Has tennis moved on from the Big Three?

“This growing group of players could make the next era of tennis more competitive than the previous one.”
OT: Has NIL gone too far?

“Name, image, and likeness (NIL) rules were introduced to the collegiate level for a sole purpose of allowing college athletes to promote, and make money off their personal brands.”
OT: Women pushing against sexism in motorsports

“Women are relentless and passionate, and eventually, everyone’s attitudes will change about women in motorsport because women will make it happen.”
OT: Do you hate your favorite team because they cost you money?

“Eat your betting money, do not bet with your eating money.”
OT: Who gets a second chance?

“As fans continue to scrutinize how the league handles misconduct, the question remains: who gets a second chance, and why?”