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Golf with me

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 This past Monday was a day I will never forget and here's why! This past Monday my friends and I decided it was in our best interest to take advantage of the beautiful weather in the winter. Monday was around 55 degrees and there was not a cloud in the sky. My buddy Jevin is on the golf team here at Ohio Northern and loves to take advantage of the opportunity to go out and golf nine holes. Before we made our descent to Colonial Golf Course, we had the amazing idea of playing a two vs. one best ball scramble. This was a horrible idea! AJ and I are not even close enough to compete with Jevin, let alone play against him. Once we got to Colonial me and AJ were ready to beat Jevin, we had been smack talking him before we got there just to try and get in his head. Safe to say it didn't work at all, Jevin went on a one-man golf adventure, birding hole after hole. AJ and I were getting extremely nervous, we aren't the best golfers but we are the worst, but on Monday It was safe to...

Intramural Basketball

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 This week has already been filled with adventures and it's only Tuesday! Yesterday was the start of my professional intramural basketball career. Having basketball experience throughout high school for all four years, and continuing into college has put me one ahead of my competition. Now, in all seriousness Intramural isn't very competitive, some games are some games aren't, I realized that its solely based on if others want to try hard or don't care about the outcome. Being an incredibly competitive player myself, I always want to win no matter the game or setting. I came into the first game on fire! I was ready to play. I was hitting threes on threes, making layups too... I truly felt Like Lebron James the way I came out to start the game. Keep in mind we play 40-minute games with running clocks, which means the clock doesn't stop during the game at all unless it's half time. I would say I had at least 30 points and 10 rebounds, to be looked at as a good bas...