Going dancing: NCAA Tournament predictions
March 19, 2013
by MATT GORDON Editor-in-chief March Madness is finally here and the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament bracket has just been released. The top teams are set. The last four teams in have let out an exhale of relief, and the tournment snubs are left high and dry to play in the less-popular NIT... Read more »
Impact testing for high school athletes
March 6, 2013
by ANTHONY TAGLIAFERRO Staff Writer Monroe Township Board of Education approved impact testing for the district’s athletic program during December’s meeting to help diagnose and prevent head related injury. Impact testing is a prevention method to help aid in discovery of concussions... Read more »
NBA All-Star weekend disappoints once again
February 27, 2013
by MATT GORDON Editor-in-chief The National Basketball Association holds its All-Star weekend every year, which consists of the three point contest, skills competition, and dunk contest, but they should get rid of it all together. Before I berate the other competitions, I must first acknowledge... Read more »
Winter track season comes to an end
February 26, 2013
by JASMINE ELSHAMY Photo & Video Editor The winter track season is coming to a close now with the boys’ and girls’ teams having attended the State Sectional Track Meet in Toms River, New Jersey on February 12. Ms. Traci Rickert, a chemistry teacher at the high school, coaches the boys... Read more »
Lights out Ravens
February 8, 2013
by MATT GORDON Editor-in-chief After a thrilling finish against the San Francisco 49ers in New Orleans on Sunday, February 3, the Baltimore Ravens won their first Super Bowl since 2000. The game looked like a blowout at first, as the Ravens jumped out to a 21-6 lead by half time. Their dominant defense... Read more »
Tennis team training
February 7, 2013
by JUSTIN LOCK Staff Writer Students that want to try out for the Monroe Township High School boys tennis team are conducting fitness training Mondays through Fridays until February 13. According to the athletic training handbook, athletes should focus on skills relating to their sport during the... Read more »
Super Sunday is going to be a Harbowl
February 6, 2013
by MATT GORDON Editor-in-chief For the first time in NFL history, two brothers will face off against each other as head coaches in the Super Bowl. Jim Harbaugh, head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, and John Harbaugh, head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, have each led their respective teams to the... Read more »
Lance Armstrong admits to doping
February 6, 2013
by MATT GORDON Editor-in-chief Former cyclist and seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong admitted to doping in his interview with Oprah Winfrey on Thursday, January 17. Armstrong had previously denied all allegations of doping, but decided it was time to come clean about his actions. He said... Read more »
NHL season preview
January 17, 2013
by MATT GORDON Editor-in-chief The long awaited NHL season is set to begin next Tuesday, January 15, and it is time to drop the pucks and finally get the season underway. The biggest story of the season will be the stars, and how they react to the cancellation of the first half of the season. Pittsburgh... Read more »
Our soccer team makes history
December 10, 2012
by ANDREA FRENCH Section Editor For the first time since 1987, the Monroe Township High School soccer team made it to the Group 4 State Championship. Lead by Coach Steven MacKenzie, these boys became a family and have had much success. Luigi Buffolino (10), Sean Doyle (9), and Dom Polidoro (16) are... Read more »
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