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Everyone Loves an Underdog Story

Everyone Loves an Underdog Story

Written by Abigail Worker, Sports Editor March 13, 2024

Eagles’ star player Jason Kelce has officially announced his retirement after 13 seasons. Kelce, one of the key leaders of Philadelphia, has made six postseason appearances and two Super Bowl trips over...

Patrick Kane’s Return to Chicago

Patrick Kane’s Return to Chicago

Written by Jackson Zych, Sports Editor February 29, 2024

After spending sixteen years in Chicago, American-born NHL star, Patrick Kane has made his return to the United Center with the Detroit Red Wings. Patrick Kane was drafted first overall in the 2007 NHL...

Super Bowl Sunday: The 5 Biggest Hitters for Marketing’s Biggest Stage

Super Bowl Sunday: The 5 Biggest Hitters for Marketing’s Biggest Stage

Written by Aaron Wendell, Sports Editor February 23, 2024

Michael Cera Ad Michael CeraVe A consumer is more likely to become a supporter of a company when the organization is able to be self-conscious and point out a criticism or flaw of their advertisements....

Slipped on the Peel: The Unexpected Stumble of the Bananas

Slipped on the Peel: The Unexpected Stumble of the Bananas

Written by Abigail Worker, News Editor February 1, 2024

Last Thursday, the long awaited face-off between the Windy City Bananas and Genies took an unexpected turn… Firstly, the coaches were definitely dressed to their finest. Team Bananas were cleanly...

Connor Bedard’s Injury Puts a Damper on the Game: A Major Setback for the Team

Connor Bedard’s Injury Puts a Damper on the Game: A Major Setback for the Team

Written by Abigail Worker, Sports Editor January 30, 2024

Chicago Blackhawks phenomenon Connor Bedard was injured on his last game, Friday January 5th, against the New Jersey Devils. Bedard suffered a rough blow to the jaw after skating head on into Brendan Smith....

U.S. Marines, Sailors, Coast Guardsmen, Airmen and Soldiers unfurl an American flag across the field at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J., Sept. 5, 2012, during a pre-game ceremony before the New York Giants versus Dallas Cowboys football game.

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 More than 60 Service members presented the large flag as Queen Latifah sang the national anthem. (DoD photo by Cpl. Caleb Gomez, U.S. Marine Corps/Released). Original public domain image from Flickr

BUFFALO CHICKEN DIP

Written by Ava Lamb, Sports Editor January 27, 2024

Welcome to your 2024 NFL predictions! Here’s the NFL playoff picture:  AFC: Baltimore Ravens ( 13-4) Kansas City Chiefs (10-6) NFC: San Francisco 49ers (12-5) Detroit Lions (12-5) SuperBowl...

The Romance of the NFL

The Romance of the NFL

Written by Abigail Worker, A & E editor December 5, 2023

 The National Football League (NFL) has gotten more interesting in the last year due to all of the celebrity relationships that have formed. There are 32 teams in the NFL, and the NFL players’ wives...

2023 NFL Major Injuries

2023 NFL Major Injuries

Written by Ava Lamb, Sports Editor September 29, 2023

With the NFL season starting at week three this Thursday, the NFL has posted multiple reports of questionable players for both week three and the rest of the season. The first major one that has been all...

Girls Varsity Volleyball Showdown

Girls Varsity Volleyball Showdown

Written by Georgia Dykstra, Features Editor September 26, 2023

LTHS Girls Varsity Volleyball opened up the Fall 2023 season with a tournament hosted by Andrew High School the weekend of September 8-10. The morning of Saturday, September 9, 2023, the team played St....

The Race for State Begins

The Race for State Begins

Written by McKenna Orrico, Editor-in-chief August 31, 2023

One of the most anticipated times of the school year is back: football season. One of Lockport’s most unifying pastimes is back underway as the Porters’ varsity football team takes down Plainfield...

The Pack, The Myth, The Legend

The Pack, The Myth, The Legend

Written by Ava Lamb, Sports Editor April 24, 2023

One team, one position, and one purpose: being a Green Bay Packer. The legendary quarterback, Super Bowl winning, future hall of famer, Aaron Rodgers, has not only owned the NFC north division but has...

The Impact Continues

The Impact Continues

Written by Ava Lamb, Sports Editor April 18, 2023

The impact he left on our hearts grows. Four months ago Damar Hamlin, a safety for the Bills, went down into cardiac arrest. Fighting for his life we were all left there to wonder: Is he ever gonna play...

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