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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Burn off Thanksgiving thighs

HEALTH AND FITNESS: Thanksgiving break: A time to relax, be with family or friends, take a break from classes and stuff your face with unbelievable amounts of food.
Kristi Peterson, Writer December 2, 2009
HEALTH AND FITNESS: Thanksgiving break: A time to relax, be with family or friends, take a break from classes and stuff your face with unbelievable amounts of food.

Biola keeps Fresno Pacific on defense

Biola keeps Fresno Pacific on defense
The women's basketball team starts regular season with a win against the Fresno Pacific University Sunbirds.
Mark Aguirre, Writer December 2, 2009
The women's basketball team starts regular season with a win against the Fresno Pacific University Sunbirds.

Volleyball caught flat-footed

The Eagles volleyball team ran into an unfamiliar foe in their opening match at the 2009 NAIA Volleyball National Championship: itself.
Jesse Kleinjan, Writer December 2, 2009
The Eagles volleyball team ran into an unfamiliar foe in their opening match at the 2009 NAIA Volleyball National Championship: itself.

The great Gretzky will never be matched

Wayne Gretzky cruised away with the all-star game MVP award in 1983. (Ray Stubblebine/Associated Press)
There’s always one guy that redefines his sport; someone who will never be duplicated.
Trevor Stewart, Writer December 2, 2009
There’s always one guy that redefines his sport; someone who will never be duplicated.

Eagles stay alive in NAIA Championship

Men's soccer pulled off another penalty kick victory against Nebraska's Hastings University, the teams second such win in the NAIA National Championship.
Chris Munekawa, Writer December 2, 2009
Men's soccer pulled off another penalty kick victory against Nebraska's Hastings University, the teams second such win in the NAIA National Championship.

Eagles prove their point

The volleyball team ends the regular season with their second dramatic win over rival Point Loma.
Jesse Kleinjan, Writer November 18, 2009
The volleyball team ends the regular season with their second dramatic win over rival Point Loma.

Olympic walker models dedication

Olympic walker models dedication
FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Joanne Dow, an Olympic race walker, is my inspiration. Her dedication, love for God and her sheer perseverance has motivated and encouraged me in my own athletic pursuits.
November 18, 2009
FAVORITE PRO ATHLETE: Joanne Dow, an Olympic race walker, is my inspiration. Her dedication, love for God and her sheer perseverance has motivated and encouraged me in my own athletic pursuits.

Biolan finishes first at pentathalon

Biola swimming traveled to the University of Redlands last weekend for the Bulldog Pentathlon and posted noteworthy times from both the men’s and women’s teams.
Mark Aguirre, Writer November 18, 2009
Biola swimming traveled to the University of Redlands last weekend for the Bulldog Pentathlon and posted noteworthy times from both the men’s and women’s teams.

Two games, two victories

Two games, two victories
Men's basketball remains undefeated after two close victories at Azusa's Cougar Classic.
Nathan Palatsky, Writer November 18, 2009
Men's basketball remains undefeated after two close victories at Azusa's Cougar Classic.

Eagles can’t master Master’s in GSAC final

Eagles can't master Master's in GSAC final
After a remarkable season, Men's soccer loses to The Master's college in the GSAC final. But the team still wins a spot in the NAIA Tournament.
Chris Munekawa, Writer November 15, 2009
After a remarkable season, Men's soccer loses to The Master's college in the GSAC final. But the team still wins a spot in the NAIA Tournament.

It’s character that matters

Tiger Woods from the United States watches after hitting an approach shot during the second round of the Australian Masters golf tournament at the Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia. Woods was at 10-under 134. (AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill)
It's the traits I admire in athletes more than the athletes themselves. It’s not about points, touchdowns or kills. It’s about the behind the scenes work.
November 13, 2009
It's the traits I admire in athletes more than the athletes themselves. It’s not about points, touchdowns or kills. It’s about the behind the scenes work.

Hold the swine flu at bay

Swine flu just won't go away. Here are some tips for keeping it away from your life.
Kristi Peterson, Writer November 13, 2009
Swine flu just won't go away. Here are some tips for keeping it away from your life.