NCAA Bracket Challenge
Jack Salyers, Sophomore writer
March 11, 2020
It’s March, and that means March Madness is back. This year for the Bracket Challenge you will click the url right here: http://kings-courier-challenge.mayhem.cbssports.com/e/67ff0191f5ef55a58a2482e9af8e50e8f8dba7524cb9b1ba84ac71ff880209c952968d650736bd72?ttag=BPM20_cpy_invite_new. When going to CBS sports you may need to make an acc...
Wrestling Banquet
C.J. Burrous, Senior Writer
March 2, 2020
Last week the wrestling team held its annual banquet which signifies the official end of the wrestling season. All the wrestlers and their families dress up nice and come to the event to find out who won each award as well as watch the highlight video. For me this was a very special occasion because...
A New Season
Bella Panmei, Junior Writer
February 27, 2020
Conditioning sessions are over and the final season of the year has officially begun. Practices have not been absolutely brutal just yet, but many of our mandatory practices have been either tricky or straining. Soreness has entered our bodies which left us feeling weak as ever. We had one practice wh...
A Growing Sport
Cayl Garland, Senior Writer
February 26, 2020
If we go back into ancient times, we can see that wrestling is one of the oldest sports known to man. It has been around for centuries. The Romans would use wrestling as a way of practicing their hand-to-hand combat. Of course, the sport has gotten more organised over the years and is not used to pr...
McKayla Thompson becomes a Cougar!
Caleb Johnson, Senior Writer
February 24, 2020
McKayla Thompson, a star on the girls track team, signed with Indiana University of Kokomo on Friday afternoon. She will complete her senior track season and move on to run for the cougars in the fall. She has been a varsity track sprinter and long jumper for four years. McKayla participates in t...
2020 Daytona 500 Preview
Brooks Hensley, Senior Writer
February 14, 2020
The biggest race on NASCAR’s schedule is the Daytona 500. It’s the biggest race because it was the first race that NASCAR ever ran. The first Daytona 400 was run in 1949 and Lee Petty won the race with a photo finish. It took the officials three days to officially decide that Petty was the winne...
A Tribute to Our Coaches!
McKayla Thompson, Senior Writer
February 4, 2020
One last season for our athletes as our school year dwindles down: spring. During this season the athletes train really hard to show their skills for the end of the school year. Although several students start to slack at the end of the year, spring athletes have to stay on top. Along with the athletes...
Super Bowl LIV(54) Preview
Enoch Hines, Freshman Writer
January 31, 2020
Super Bowl LIV(54) will take place at Hard Rock Stadium just outside Miami, Florida, on February 2nd. The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers will battle for the Lombardi trophy. The Chiefs have an extraordinary offense and the 49ers excel on the defensive end. The Chiefs open as 1 ½ point f...
Gone Too Soon
Jack Salyers, Sophomore writer
January 28, 2020
Sunday, January 26, 2020, will go down has one of the saddest days in sports history. This past Sunday the world lost basketball icon Kobe Bryant and one of his daughters Gianna Bryant in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, during this crash 9 people passed away. This news stunned the basketbal...
Cutting Weight
C.J. Burrous, Senior Writer
January 23, 2020
In wrestling, cutting weight is very common and part of being successful. It allows wrestlers to get their bodies to their full potential and ensure that they are strong and well built for their weight classes. While many people are concerned about the safety of cutting weight, when done correctly thi...
A Tribute to Our Coaches
McKayla Thompson, Senior Writer
January 20, 2020
The cold air starts blowing, the snow falling, and the athletes still training hard. Let’s take a look at the coaches and athletes that participate in winter sports. Time to “getcha your head in the game.” Basketball season brought fresh faces to both the girls’ and boys’ team. The girl’...
A Tribute to Our Coaches!
McKayla Thompson, Senior Writer
January 13, 2020
The one who builds you, the one who invests in you, the one who shares the same goals as you, the one who cares for you, the one who doesn’t look at you as a group but rather as an individual. These are our coaches here at Lewis Cass. Many students appreciate their coaches but don’t receive the chance ...