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The Final Four are revealed

The Final Four are revealed

Corey Plasky, Editor March 29, 2017

After two weeks of madness, the Final Four is finally set for Phoenix, Arizona. The Elite Eight was nothing short of spectacular, and as we prepare for next week's semifinals, here are this year’s four...

U.S. wins its first WBC championship

U.S. wins its first WBC championship

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer March 29, 2017

The World Baseball Classic is an international baseball tournament that began in 2006. It was held again in 2009, and then continued to happen every 4 years after that. This was the first tournament that...

Adriana Aviles is cancer free

Adriana Aviles is cancer free

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer March 27, 2017

In May of 2015 Adriana Aviles, 4 year old daughter of MLB infielder Mike Aviles, was diagnosed with leukemia. She received treatment at Cleveland Clinic, while Aviles played for  the Cleveland Indians....

Carmelo Anthony

Time to trade Carmelo Anthony

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer February 17, 2017

In 2011 the New York Knicks made a trade with the Denver Nuggets to acquire superstar small forward, Carmelo Anthony. The trade for Anthony sparked the Knicks and he helped get them into the playoffs,...

Williams breaks another record

Williams breaks another record

Steven Marinaro, Staff Writer February 16, 2017

Last Saturday, Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus Williams to win her seventh Australian Open title in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Williams has made history by surpassing every tennis player,...

Pitcher Yordano Ventura killed in car crash

Pitcher Yordano Ventura killed in car crash

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer February 14, 2017

On January 22, in the Dominican Republic, Kansas City Royals’ pitcher, Yordano Ventura, lost his life in a car accident. This news was shocking, but sadly not new to the baseball world.   Since 2014...

Tom Brady lives up to the hype

Tom Brady lives up to the hype

Steven Marinaro, Staff Writer February 2, 2017

The press has heard a lot from the New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady this past season. Between the Deflategate and his Super bowl run this session was projected to be one of his best sessions....

Junior Seau

Concussions in sports remain a hot topic

Steven Marinaro, Staff Writer January 11, 2017

Often people don't understand what the word concussion actually means. A concussion is when the head gets a blow causing the brain to be violently shaken. Studies are saying that concussions can lead to...

The Boston Globe

David Ortiz is retiring

Corey Plasky, Editor December 22, 2016

The day that all Boston Red Sox fans have dreaded is finally upon them. When Lonnie Chisenhall of the Cleveland Indians caught the final out of the American League Division Series, the historic career...

Naugy Soccer boys wins NVL Championship

Naugy Soccer boys wins NVL Championship

Steven Marinaro November 15, 2016

The Naugatuck Greyhounds Boys Soccer team won the NVL Championship to make an outstanding run to complete the class of 2017’s ‘four peat’. The Naugatuck Greyhounds defeated Oxford Wolverines in a...

Arnold Palmer dies at 87

Arnold Palmer dies at 87

Steven Marinaro, Staff Writer October 26, 2016

Arnold Palmer, a native of Latrobe, Pennsylvania and nicknamed “The King” passed away at the age of 87,  on September 25, 2016. Palmer died at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh...

Vin Scully

Vin Scully retiring

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer October 26, 2016

On Opening Day 1950 the Brooklyn Dodgers welcomed a new member to their broadcasting crew. They welcomed 22 year old Vin Scully who stayed there for 67 years and did not retire until the age of 89. Scully...

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