Ryan O’Callaghan’s journey as a gay man in the NFL
Karina Cope
October 14, 2019
For star football player Ryan O’Callaghan, growing up was hard. Raised in a conservative environment, strong beliefs were instilled in him early.O’Callaghan kept a deep secret for 34 years. He felt trapped, but escape was never an option—until about two years ago when he decided it was ti...
The Wildcat Rumble: MLB Divisional round breakdown and NFL week 6 preview
Ricardo Tovar and Matthew Ferreira
October 12, 2019
The Wildcat Rumble returns for the first episode this fall with Ricardo Tovar and Matthew Ferreira! They speak on the MLB playoffs, NFL season and much more! Agree or disagree with anything? Share your thoughts in the comment section. And if we don’t see ya, see ya! Be sure to listen to the oth...
The Wildcat Rumble: fall debut spotlight MLB and NFL seasons
Ricardo Tovar
September 15, 2019
The Wildcat Rumble returns for the first episode this fall with Ricardo Tovar and Matthew Ferreira! They speak on the MLB season, NFL season and much more! Agree or disagree with anything? Share your thoughts in the comment section. And if we don’t see ya, see ya! Be sure to listen to the oth...
Wildcat Rumble: Was Lebron’s first year in LA a failure?
Ricardo Tovar
April 5, 2019
The Wildcat Rumble returns this week with sports editor Ricardo Tovar and a returning Matthew Ferreira. New co-host to the program, The Orion's sports writer, Noah Andrews brings his unique sports takes with Ferreira and Tovar. They speak on the NCAA tournament, MLB season, NBA season and much more! Ag...
The hard-hitting reality of salaries in the NFL
Lucero Del Rayo-Nava
April 2, 2019
The NFL made history in March of 2018 when they paid quarterback Kirk Cousins of the Minnesota Vikings a fully-guaranteed three-year contract. Unlike NBA, MLB and NHL athletes, NFL players are not guaranteed all the money that their contract offers. This causes a dilemma between the current Collective B...
Paradise High School on the road to Recovery
Lucero Del Rayo-Nava
February 10, 2019
The first week of November was a crucial time for Paradise High School athletics: the football team was ready to take on their first playoff game, both soccer teams and the wrestling team were on the verge of qualifying for playoffs, and the basketball teams were getting ready to kick off their season. The...
To cure Super Bowl hangovers, watch more sports
Matthew Ferreira
February 10, 2019
Sunday's big game brought with it the dreadful fact that the NFL season has come to an end. For many football fans, this can feel as if the dark ages have started all over again. But fear not, there are plenty of ways to cope with the coming months.There are all kinds of options to keep you entertain...
Wildcat Rumble: Bekah Boyle and Alexandria Tucker
Ricardo Tovar
February 9, 2019
The newest episode of the Wildcat Rumble is trying some stuff out. Interviews with Chico State athletes Bekah Boyle (3:42) and Alex Tucker (19:07), who won All-CCAA Fall Academics. As well as a one-man show by sports editor Ricardo Tovar: Super Bowl talk, NBA trade deadline analysis and much more. Hope you enjoy!...
Maroon 5, Travis Scott deliver sub-par performance
Mitchell Kret
February 5, 2019
Super Bowl LIII will likely be remembered as one of the least entertaining Super Bowls to date, and the halftime show was the laughably bad icing on the cake. Adam Levine sounded (and looked) way past his prime and Travis Scott’s entrance only signified our generation’s crushed dreams of...
Wildcat Rumble: The boys are back in town
Ricardo Tovar
February 2, 2019
Welcome to the second Wildcat Rumble of the spring semester! Sports editor of The Orion Ricardo Tovar is joined by Andrew Baumgartner (former sports editor of The Orion) and Alex Grant (former managing editor of The Orion). They discuss the Super Bowl, the NBA regular season and their trade rumors, ...
Wildcat Rumble: The first episode of spring 2019
Ricardo Tovar
January 19, 2019
Welcome to the first Wildcat Rumble of the spring semester! New sports editor of The Orion Ricardo Tovar is joined by Daniel Dunn. Dunn is a Humboldt State graduate who majored in journalism and is a current board-operator for KNBR 680 in San Francisco. They discuss Danny's background in the field, ...
Record number of quarterbacks in top 10
Noah Enns
April 27, 2018
As the saying goes, it's a quarterback driven league and that was the case in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft. A record four quarterbacks were taken in the top 10 of the draft and five overall in the first round, according to ESPN. The Cleveland Browns got things started with a surprise selection...
