When the COVID-19 pandemic hit back in March, all spring sports were canceled before they even started, as school went virtual for the rest of the year. Now that school is back in session, girls golf is...
STORY BY: KATELYNN GIBSON
managing Editor
Sports were not immune to the new precautions and mask-wearing ordinances were put into place this year to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Athletic Director Brandon...
Nixa tennis team sets its sights on a conference win this season
October 12, 2020
STORY BY: Katelynn Gibson
Managing Editor
The sun is beating down as a Nixa tennis player takes the court. The crowd is growing and more tension is building up. She gets set with her racquet, ignoring...
Eagles kick off new year with a new coach and new stadium.
October 12, 2020
The John Perry era didn’t start with fireworks or resounding applause from a student section in Branson on Aug. 28, but when the Eagles left Pirate Stadium, they had made their own fireworks, cruising...
Nixa athletes react to the cancellation of the spring sports season.
April 23, 2020
Spring sports are cancelled. MSHSAA made the decision to cancel all Missouri high school spring sports because of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, As many players have faced the fact that they are not...
A sports reporter's viewpoint on how sports can heal us.
April 23, 2020
The NBA was first. Then came the NCCA. Baseball. Soccer. Hockey. NASCAR. Golf. The Olympics. UFC. All of it. In a strange period starting on a Wednesday night in Oklahoma City in March, sports shut...
STORY BY: Macie Clark
SENIOR design editor
Friday Night Lights might change after the stadium upgrades, but there is also a change in the who. Richard Rehagen is stepping down as head football coach...
STORY BY: Carli Snyder
Managing Editor
Imagine a football team with no field, a swim team with no pool, a volleyball team with no net, a softball team without a pitch, or a cross country team with no...
The swimmers line up in their lanes and prepare to mount their starting blocks. There are so many things to focus on at once; the daunting black line and the breathing. The starter commands, “swimmers,...
As the girls soccer team approaches their next season they are ready for another fearsome beginning.
Senior Ellison Osborne has been playing soccer for as long as she can remember. She...
Writers: Brooklyn Guillory, Katelynn Gibson
Story:
As the crowd of people grows, excitement and tension builds in the stands. The heat of the sun beats down on the field as the team warms...
The room fills with the echoes of a cheering crowd and the continuous splashing of the pool. The atmosphere at swim meets and competitions can be both nerve racking and invigorating as the swimmers line...
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