Opinion: The psychology of choking during competition, or any high stress event
One researcher says that the most highly performing people in the world are most susceptible to choking under pressure, or during competition.5 years ago
Opinion: Remembering Salt Lake 2002 during the opening ceremony in Beijing
Amanda Dickson remembers the excitement and the hope of Salt Lake 2002, as we prepare for the Beijing 2022 opening ceremony.5 years ago
Opinion: We have been shirking our duty to end violence
Students and passengers punching teachers and flight attendants are reminders, says KSL NewsRadio's Amanda Dickson, of our duty to end violence.5 years ago
Opinion: There should be no token Republicans, or tokens in general
Amanda Dickson, co-host of Utah's Morning News and A Woman's View, discusses Meghan McCain's dismay at being a token Republican on The View.5 years ago
Opinion: “I haven’t missed out on a thing”
We aired a Heart of Utah report this morning on KSL Newsradio that stayed with me, as powerful stories sometimes do.5 years ago
Opinion: There should be a memorial for veterans of the War on Terror
Amanda Dickson adds her voice to those who believe a memorial to those who lost their lives in the War on Terror belongs in our nation's capital.5 years ago
Greg Wrubell on BYU at Allegiant Stadium: “It’s like a big time prize fight!”
KSL Newsradio host Amanda Dickson spoke with BYU announcer Greg Wrubell about Saturday's game and the upcoming rivalry game with Utah.5 years ago
Opinion: The high-stake musical chairs game of redistricting, explained
Redistricting "affects federal grants. It affects money from the federal and the state. It affects everyone," Sen. Karen Mayne said on A Woman's View.5 years ago
Opinion: The Deadly Toll of January 6th
Four police officers who defended the US Capitol Building and the people inside on January 6th, 2021 have since died by suicide.5 years ago
Opinion: I watch the Olympics with my whole body
KSL NewsRadio's Amanda Dickson explains what it is like to watch the Olympics with her whole body, not just her eyes.5 years ago
Opinion: We must fund before we even think of defunding the police
As crime rates rise and law enforcement officers leave the profession throughout the country, Amanda Dickson believes we must fund the police before we can even start to think about defunding them.5 years ago
Opinion: Looking at disability differently
Amanda Dickson challenges people to look at disability differently.5 years ago
Opinion: Open! Open! Open in Washington, D.C.
COVID-19 shut down the Capital's most visited attractions, like museums. But, now, Washington, D.C. is open! And KSL NewsRadio's Amanda Dickson is stoked.5 years ago
Opinion: We are strong enough to learn our true history
You can be proud of your country while also expressing a desire to learn from the mistakes of history, Amanda Dickson writes in this opinion piece.5 years ago
Opinion: Coming back to the office after COVID-19 sent me home
After spending more than a year broadcasting from home, Amanda Dickson shares perspective on coming back to the office post COVID-19.5 years ago
Opinion: Searching for Zero
We've seen and heard so much lately about "net zero" and getting to zero by 2050 in order to prevent the planet's temperature from rising.5 years ago
Opinion: Look Whoooo Came to KSL today – Ollie the Owl
It's days like today I wish I was back in the studio at KSL because we had quite the special guest stop by. Ollie the Verreaux Eagle Owl5 years ago
Will COVID-19 vaccinations be required for Utah students?
Will the COVID-19 vaccine ever be added to the list of required vaccinations for Utah students? It's a question the whole nation wants an answer to.5 years ago
Utah is prepared to handle different types of cyberattacks
Chris Parker, the Director of the Division of Public Utilities for Utah, explained to KSL NewsRadio's Amanda Dickson how the state is protected against cyberattacks.5 years ago
Opinion: Bring on the ban of menthol cigarettes
Menthol cigarettes felt like a friend to KSL Newsradio host Amanda Dickson as a younger woman, but she supports a ban.5 years ago
Opinion: Why the military cares about climate change
Since it was the first time in my memory that the senator and I had spoken on climate change, I asked for his general view.5 years ago
Opinion: Five Words That Changed America
We grew up watching Columbo or NYPD Blue, and now we binge Law and Order, so when a police officer begins "You have the right to remain silent," we can finish, "Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law."5 years ago
Opinion: A former Coachman’s waitress says farewell
When I read the news that Coachman's Dinner and Pancake House is closing its doors today after sixty years, the 19-year-old me said, "Good riddance!" But forty years later, is that resentment I felt still there?5 years ago