Furman Reaches Top 25
Dixon Collins, Senior Writer
December 7, 2018
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
The NCAA has released the top 25 rankings for this week and I saw a team that shocked me. The Furman Paladins ventured into the 25th seed in the NCAA after starting 9-0 on the year and being first in the Southern Conference. Coach Bob Richey of the men’s basketball team at Furma...
College Football Playoff
Reece Rodabaugh, Senior Writer
December 4, 2018
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
As many of you know the College Football Playoff committee selected the four teams that will be playing in it this year. There was a little confusion between the commitee with the selections this year in the three and four spots but at the one and two spots there was no confusion. The teams selected w...
How I Prepare for Saturday Tournaments
Alex Myers, Senior Writer
December 4, 2018
Filed under Sports
Almost every wrestler has a different set of rituals for weekend tournaments. Mine are pretty straightforward and easy to do, but they cannot be messed up in the slightest way. If my rituals do not go as planned, I won’t be ready to wrestle the next day. My preparation technically starts the day af...
NCAA: Duke No Longer Undefeated; New Rankings in Top 25
Dixon Collins, Senior Writer
November 27, 2018
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
As the 2018 NCAA basketball season starts up, many fans and ESPN analysts have chosen their top teams and players in the nation that will potentially play in the NBA next season. Duke has brought many ESPN analysts including Stephen A. Smith into the talk that Duke could potentially w...
The Start of a Season
Bella Panmei, Sophomore Writer
November 19, 2018
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
Sports can keep us in shape and help us with life lessons as well. Lessons like learning to be responsible, getting out of your comfort zone, or just to get better at something you love to do. A fun thing to do during sports are making friends. Many different types of sports exist in many different ...
Men’s Swimming and Diving Preview.
Carl Jay, Junior Writer
November 14, 2018
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
What do swimmers go through? Wake up. Eat. Jump in.Eat. Sleep. Eat while you sleep. Repeat. This year the Lewis Cass swim and dive team (Kingfish) are recouping from some losses, but working hard with some new recruits! With the addition of a couple freshmen and several returning juniors and seniors, ...
Five More Minutes
Alex Myers, Senior Writer
November 4, 2018
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
As the fourth quarter started to dwindle down to the final minute, I realized how long I had left as a Lewis Cass King football player. The game came to an end and I was officially done playing football. I looked around and everything seemed to be in slow motion for a brief moment. I saw Trevor Kess...
A Game I’ll Never Forget
Reece Rodabaugh, Senior Writer
October 31, 2018
Filed under Sports
As I jumped the fence and stormed the field alongside 30,000 at Ross-Ade stadium, I had the greatest sports experience of my life. When I woke up on Saturday, October 19th, I knew I was going to have a great day. I did my normal routine except a little more sore than usual from my footbal...
How ‘Bout Them Sox
Alex Myers, Senior Writer
October 31, 2018
The Boston Red Sox won the 2018 World Series on Sunday. They beat the Los Angeles Dodgers five runs to one, clinching the series for the Red Sox. The Red Sox, otherwise known as the Sox, won the series four games to one as it was a best of seven series. The Red Sox had the best record in the Ameri...
Girls Golf Banquet
Brooklynn Fye, Senior Writer
October 30, 2018
Filed under Sports
As the leaves change, the temperature drops, and the golf courses start to close, the Lewis Cass Girls Golf teammates say goodbye to their season with the end of the year banquet. With every laugh, memory, and tear shed on every course played throughout the season, each girl improved. From not having ...
Kings Keep It Going With Relentless Ground Game
Reece Rodabaugh, Senior Writer
October 26, 2018
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
The 6-4 Kings came out strong against a solid 8-1 Eastern team last Friday at Owens Memorial. The offense surged for a ridiculous amount of yardage with a little over 500 yards. The Kings came out in their traditional Wing-T set and played smash mouth football for four quarters. Offensi...
NBA Regular Season Opens
Dixon Collins, Senior Writer
October 23, 2018
Filed under Sports
The NBA is definitely my favorite professional sport to watch because it consists of the best athletes in the entire nation. If you have never watched NBA, please do. It’ll be the best choice of your lifetime! Lebron, Lebron, Lebron is what many NBA and sports fans have heard...
