When a referee’s whistle blows, everyone expects a fair call, free of external biases or decision-making mechanisms that may influence the quality of the game. However, Mooke King PO ’28, a Division III athlete and intramural referee, has found that such expectations often fall short in the face of referees and commentators who struggle to identify their implicit biases.
Tag: Intramural Sports
Gyms with Jun: Episode One
Which Claremont College has the best gym? Jun Kwon PO ‘28 is starting a weekly series where he gives conclusive reviews about the gyms around campus. He cites size, amenities, machinery, study spaces and more in order to give a final rating out of 10.
First-years turn the tide to beat upperclassmen in inner tube water polo championships
They weren’t just horsing around. The fall 2022 CMS Intramural Inner Tube Water Polo champions have fought all season to come out on top. On Oct. 25th, “Cahal’s Kids” beat “Team Gasoline” to secure the championship title.
CMS Intramural Futsal kicks off fall season
Futsal? More like fun-sal. CMS Intramural futsal provides a stress-free yet competitive environment for students of all skill levels to compete with their peers in friendly matches.
CMS and P-P bring intramurals to the screen with esports
The Claremont Colleges adjust their intramurals to be on an online setting, replacing ball games with video games.
Spikeball sweeps the 5Cs
Spikeball has taken over 5C campuses, leading to the creation of a new intramural league and players of varying levels of commitment.