Let’s Make Some Noise
Caleb Johnson, Junior Writer
January 17, 2019
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Sports
Track is often overlooked as a sport where you only sprint and run. I think of it as something much more than that. On the first day of practice, you might think conditioning is the worst thing in the world. I can’t say that I’ve never thought that, but it’s all worth it once the season begins...
Swimming Conference Preview
Carl Jay, Junior Writer
January 17, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Lewis Cass Women’s Swim Team, fired up and excited, takes on Conference this upcoming Friday at Twin Lakes; originally, Conference was going to be at the Purdue Natatorium but because of precarious weather the date of conference was moved back. After several strenuous weeks of long practices and determinati...
Kyler Murray: The man of many options!
Jack Salyers, Freshman Writer.
January 16, 2019
Filed under Sports
Have you ever had to make a very difficult decision in your life. If so think about that decision just ten times more difficult. That is what is Kyler Murray is going through. Kyler Murray was the 2018 Heisman trophy winner and possibly future first round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. Kyler is also a form...
Kings Cage the Tigers
Alex Myers, Senior Writer
January 10, 2019
Filed under Courier Top Sports Article, Showcase, Sports
Last night the Lewis Cass Kings wrestling team traveled to Peru for a tough battle against the Tigers. Peru had wrestled Maconaquah the previous night and lost thirty-eight to thirty-four. This was very good news to the team because we had beaten Mac earlier in the year at the Maconaquah Duals. After...
Clemson vs Alabama part 3!
Jack Salyers, Freshman Writer.
January 7, 2019
Filed under Sports
The college football playoffs look very familiar this year again. Like always Alabama made the final four of College Football elite also a familiar face in the playoffs are Clemson and the University of Oklahoma. Now last is the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. The first week of the playoffs were very ...
Furman Reaches Top 25
Dixon Collins, Senior Writer
December 7, 2018
Filed under 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 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 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 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...