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The student news site of Naugatuck High School

The Greyhound
The student news site of Naugatuck High School

The Greyhound
Matthew Polek

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor

I am a senior. I will be attending the University of Tampa as a journalism major in the fall of 2018.

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IHOb? Really? Who thought this was a good idea?

IHOb? Really? Who thought this was a good idea?

Matthew Polek, Senior Reporter
June 12, 2018
States can permit sports gambling

States can permit sports gambling

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
May 22, 2018
Pinwheel

[Photo] Special ceremony brings awareness of child abuse and domestic violence

Victor Cardoso and Matthew Polek, Editors
May 3, 2018
Apr 8, 2018; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees right fielder Giancarlo Stanton (27) reacts after his third strikeout of the game against the Baltimore Orioles during the fourth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Let’s remember folks, it’s April

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
April 10, 2018
The original and first electric chair that was used to execute a prisoner on August 6, 1890 in Auburn, NY. The chair was destroyed in a prison riot and fire on July 28, 1929 (StuffNobodyCaresAbout.com)

The Death Penalty – Opinions from Naugatuck High School

Victor Cardoso, Matthew Polek, and Brenna Yeager
March 9, 2018
Eagles win Super Bowl LII

Eagles win Super Bowl LII

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
February 6, 2018
From left to right, Trevor Hoffman, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerreo, and Chipper Jones

Jones, Guerrero, Thome, Hoffman get the call from the Hall

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
January 26, 2018
5 MLB stars who could be on the move this offseason

5 MLB stars who could be on the move this offseason

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
December 7, 2017
Giants bench Eli

Giants bench Eli

Matthew Polek, Sport's Editor
December 1, 2017
Citizen of the year? More like joke of the year

Citizen of the year? More like joke of the year

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
November 14, 2017
Roy "Doc" Halladay dies in plane crash

Roy “Doc” Halladay dies in plane crash

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
November 8, 2017
Naugy boys complete 5peat

Naugy boys complete 5peat

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
November 3, 2017
Yankee fans shouldn't hang their heads

Yankee fans shouldn’t hang their heads

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
October 24, 2017
Mrs. Brennan, in charge of the hurricane fundraiser, poses with dressed down English teachers Mrs. Walsh, Ms. Norcross, Mrs. Dymond and Mrs. Dunn

[Photo] VIP: Mrs. Brennan, English teacher and fundraiser extraordinaire

Victor Cardoso, Staff Writer
October 13, 2017
Greyhounds off to best start since 2011

Greyhounds off to best start since 2011

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
October 5, 2017
NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 03: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees celebrates with teammate Brett Gardner #11 after hitting a two run home run against Jose Berrios #17 of the Minnesota Twins during the fourth inning in the American League Wild Card Game at Yankee Stadium on October 3, 2017 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Yankees advance to the ALDS

Matthew Polek, Editor
October 4, 2017
These sports protests are out of hand

These sports protests are out of hand

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
September 28, 2017
AL MVP race may not be as close as some may think

AL MVP race may not be as close as some may think

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
September 21, 2017
An open campus is a possibility

An open campus is a possibility

Matthew Polek, Editor
September 15, 2017
Cleveland wins blockbuster deal

Cleveland wins blockbuster deal

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
September 6, 2017
Jake Guentzel

The 2017 NHL Stanley Cup Final is underway

Matthew Polek, Sports Editor
May 30, 2017
PJ Morrissey, Kelly Murphy, Bridget Rosikiewicz, and Ukti Ishanpara

Rip the Runaway is a success once again

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
May 12, 2017
Senior Steven Marinaro prepares to pitch to a Torrington player.

Naugy baseball having a better season

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
April 28, 2017
Who will be the MVP?

Who will be the MVP?

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
April 19, 2017
3067719 04/07/2017 Aftermath of the US missile attack on a Syrian military airbase. Mikhail Voskresenskiy/ria novosti via AP

American military bombs Syrian airfield

Carol Ann Gladstone and Matthew Polek
April 17, 2017
The Raiders move to Vegas

The Raiders move to Vegas

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
April 7, 2017
U.S. wins its first WBC championship

U.S. wins its first WBC championship

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
March 29, 2017
Adriana Aviles is cancer free

Adriana Aviles is cancer free

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
March 27, 2017
Mr. Tenney, Matt Polek, Mr. Varanelli, James DeBisschop, Katie Brodeur, Mrs. Varanelli

Naugy’s Disney vacation is a memorable experience

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
March 17, 2017
Carmelo Anthony

Time to trade Carmelo Anthony

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
February 17, 2017
Pitcher Yordano Ventura killed in car crash

Pitcher Yordano Ventura killed in car crash

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
February 14, 2017
College athletes want pay for play

College athletes want pay for play

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
January 27, 2017

Naugy swimmers aim high

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
December 16, 2016
Seniors Josh McFarland, Brandon Papp, Matt Johnson, Dave Verrilli, Tyler Dietelbaum and Ben Rossi

Naugatuck Football finishes a solid season

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
November 29, 2016
Touro College plans to build in Naugatuck

Touro College plans to build in Naugatuck

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
November 10, 2016
Vin Scully

Vin Scully retiring

Matthew Polek, Staff Writer
October 26, 2016
Naugy football starts strong

Naugy football starts strong

Steven Marinaro and Matthew Polek
October 3, 2016
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