Staff Writer: Kevin Mitchell To many, athletes have a certain obligation that goes along with them being athletes. They have a platform and it’s their job to use that platform to speak out for change and to speak out for a better way of living. Athletes are more than just players in a game, they […]
A US Open Like We Have Never Seen
October 7, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: Molly McWethy The US Open Tennis Championships held in the beautiful city of New York is a dream come true for all young tennis stars. It is hosted by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and is one of the 4 major Grand Slam tournaments in the world. The top players come from […]
The Comforting Familiarity of Football Season
October 7, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: Abbey Skouras Our favorite time of year is finally here, football season! At 7:30 kickoff our stands are filled (within capacity rules, of course) with students and parents ready for a big game! This year our football stands look a lot different, but we have even more spirit than before. Our football team […]
High School Sports: Then and Now
September 10, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: LJ Galbreath Before the pandemic, high school sports were way more active compared to how they are now. Back then, sports in high school didn’t require social distancing, players were not quarantined for weeks at a time, and school activities weren’t delayed or rescheduled. Also, in many schools, practice/school activities were either delayed […]
Who would have won March Madness? (Coronavirus edition)
April 3, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: Shane Zachos With the corona virus spreading across the world in a matter of months the public has been hit hard with many of their favorite spring activities having to be postponed/cancelled. One of those festivities is one of sports fans favorite time of the year in March madness. This tournament is full […]
Brady: The Story Begins…..Again
April 3, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: Kevin Mitchell TB to TB? No one would’ve ever expected that Tom Brady would leave the Patriots. After what he has given to the team throughout his 20 years its shocking that he’s moving on this upcoming season. Tom Brady agreed to a $50 Million contract with his new team in the Big […]
A Virus That Froze The Sporting World
April 3, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: Harvey Atsma In less than a month reporters are broadcasting the sad news, “The rapid spread of the coronavirus is causing cancellations and postponements of sporting events and affecting sports around the globe. One of the biggest developments is that Japan and the International Olympic Committee have decided to postpone the 2020 Summer Games in […]
The Fall of a Future Hall of Famer
January 29, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: Harvey Atsma Photo Credit: SportsYahoo.com Antonio Brown pointing towards the fans during the prime of his career. A young promising wide receiver, Antonio Brown, was taken in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He fell late in the rounds due to his size and the fact he wasn’t coming from a […]
Remembering the Titans: A Dive into one of the most unlikely playoff runs of all time
January 29, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: Shane Zachos Tennessee Titans defense doing the infamous dance from the movie Remember the Titans. Photo credit: newsweek.com Coming into the playoffs, the Tennessee Titans were a team that everyone could say they counted out early, as they had to play Tom Brady and the Patriots in one of the most electrifying atmospheres […]
Who Will Win Superbowl LIV?
January 29, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Staff Writer: Kevin Mithcell Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers. With many saying, “The Chiefs are going to win easy,” I predict that the 49ers will be victorious. Going head-to-head on the biggest stage of the season and many of the players careers. The offensive match-up between Jimmy G and Patrick Mahomes is going […]
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