Prescott Deckinger

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Oct 3, 2025
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Below are articles I’ve had published across several news outlets, covering topics that range from auto racing to traditional lion dancing.

KU Quadball Feature

Published in the Lawrence Journal-World, this article showcases Quadball’s diversity, its one-of-a-kind rules, and the players that make the game a real-life sport. It’s inspired by the fictional competition of Quidditch from J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series, and has been active at KU for 15 years.

Jayhawk Motorsports Feature

This article, published in Hemmings Motor News, explores how a team of engineering students spend the year designing and building a fully operational electric race car to compete with universities at both the national and international levels in Formula SAE.

KU Lion Dance Team Feature

Published in ASAM News, this article examines the vibrant tradition of lion Dancing and its growing popularity among college students, highlighting its elegant choreography, festive costumes, and energetic music as staples of Asian celebrations and performances throughout Lawrence, Kansas.

Cleaning up David Booth Memorial Stadium Feature

This article, published in Stadia Magazine, shines a spotlight on the dedicated staff responsible for maintaining a 40,000-seat stadium after fans depart, underscoring the often-overlooked work that is essential to creating a clean and enjoyable environment for spectators.

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