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Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer 11 posts

Joseph Riley (or just Joe) is in his final year studying communications at UHCL. He loves watching ESPN and analyzing sports. When he’s not doing that, he spends his time just being awesome. 🙂

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COLUMN: For fans and players’ sake, shorten the NBA playoffs

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer May 9, 2019 1

These days, the postseason is vastly different. Ever since he first round transitioned from a best-of-five series to a best-of-seven in 2003, some of the mystique has vanished as the eventual outcome has become somewhat predictable. Indeed, the postseason has changed, but probably not for the better.

VIDEO: Hawks talk relationship between mental and physical health

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Apr 29, 2019 0

Students and staff at the University of Houston-Clear Lake talk about the relationship between their mental and physical health and share their coping strategies.

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COLUMN: Living my truth in my battle with Autism

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Apr 23, 2019 1

On top of being autistic, I also struggle with anxiety pretty bad. Sometimes asking for help or confiding in someone is very intimidating for me. On occasion, just going to school or going to work is an act of bravery.

Campus Life

Leadership retreat leaves impact on students

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Apr 15, 2019 0

The student life office took student leaders to Trinity Pines in Trinity, Texas for the student leadership retreat. The retreat, which ran from February 22 to 24, provided the 19 students who attended the opportunity to form new…

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VIDEO: Hawks share their favorite April Fools’ pranks

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Apr 1, 2019 0

Although the origins of April Fool’s Day remain a mystery, many people celebrate it every year. In anticipation of April Fool’s Day, we asked your fellow hawks about their favorite pranks.

Campus Life

UHCL celebrates Women’s History Month through upcoming events

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Mar 4, 2019 0

In March, UHCL will celebrate Women’s History Month as several offices and student organizations highlight the societal progress toward women and the progress that still needs to be made through these very events.

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VIDEO: Separating art from the artists

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Feb 18, 2019 0

From Harvey Weinstein to R. Kelly to Rosanne Barr, celebrity scandals have called into question what one should do as a fan. The Signal reporter Joe Riley talked with students on campus about if and how one should separate art from the…

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COLUMN: 10 wishes for 2019 sports

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Feb 14, 2019 0

Looking back at 2018, I do so with a combination of disappointment and amazement. There were not only some disappointingly predictable outcomes but some really unforgettable moments and welcome surprises.

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Recap of 2018: The best in sports

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Dec 27, 2018 0

As 2018 draws to a close, it’s a great time to reflect on another year full of amazing moments in sports. Some teams and athletes celebrated a championship victory for the first time. Some overcame tremendous odds to make it to the top for…

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Urban Meyer controversy highlights character issues in sports

Joseph Riley, Sports Talk Producer Nov 1, 2018 0

Coaches are supposed to serve as positive role models to their athletes, teach them how to be great leaders, set a good example and hold themselves to those same high standards. Far too often, this responsibility gets lost on the coaches…

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