Olympian Chloe Kim reaches her goals

By Rachel Holbrook The 2022 Winter Olympics were held from February 4 – February 20. An average of 11.4 million people tuned into these games. There were 15 different sports in the Winter Olympics. The snowboarding competitions took place in the Chongli District from February 5 – 15. There were a total of 11 snowboarding events. American snowboarder Chloe Kim and two-time Olympic gold medalist … Continue reading Olympian Chloe Kim reaches her goals

Americans take Gold and Silver in first ever “Monobob” Olympic competition

By: Kirsten Thomas This year, in Beijing, a new sliding event has been created dubbed “Monobob” where one person — instead of a team of 2-4 people — pilots the sled down the course. It has been deemed the most difficult event in bobsled because the weight and balance of the sled is more difficult to control with a single person. Athletes reach speeds of … Continue reading Americans take Gold and Silver in first ever “Monobob” Olympic competition

Bellbrook Boys’ Basketball nears end of season

By: Kirsten Thomas and Rachel Holbrook The Bellbrook boys basketball team has had a strong season so far. Their current record is 12-7. Looking forward, their next match is Friday, February 4 against Oakwood at home. Come watch at 7:15pm. Austin Webb is a freshman on the Bellbrook varsity basketball team. Webb has been playing basketball since the first grade and it has always been … Continue reading Bellbrook Boys’ Basketball nears end of season

The Bellbrook Marching Eagles & Color Guard look back on a successful season

By Leanne Beane Who are the Bellbrook Marching Eagles & Color Guard? The Bellbrook Marching Eagles & Color Guard are a group of athletes who use musical and visual elements to create a 5-10 minute performance for entertainment and competition. This year, their show was titled “Out of the Blue” and included musical selections “Rhapsody in Blue” by George Gershwin, “Blue Rondo à la Turk” … Continue reading The Bellbrook Marching Eagles & Color Guard look back on a successful season

Bellbrook Football advances to regional finals

By Leanne Beane After winning the previous two playoff games on October 29 and November 5, Bellbrook’s football team advanced to the third round against Tippecanoe High School. This round occurred on November 12 at the neutral site of Sydney High School, an hour away from Bellbrook High School. The game began at 7:00 p.m. with the opposing team, Tippecanoe, winning the coin flip and … Continue reading Bellbrook Football advances to regional finals

Bellbrook sports looks back on their season as it nears its conclusion

As the fall season draws to a close, teams reflect on their performance.  by Angel Okechukwu-Ozor Golf Bellbrook Golf played at the Fairmont Firebird invite at Beavercreek Golf Course on Saturday, October 9. The Bellbrook Golf Instagram caption stated, “Not our best today,..We will be better on Thursday if we want to punch out tickets to state.” They were led by junior Andrew Magill with … Continue reading Bellbrook sports looks back on their season as it nears its conclusion

NFL Raiders head coach resigns after racist, homophobic emails

By Angel Okechukwu-Ozor On October 11, NFL team Raiders’ head Coach Jon Gruden resigns after the leak of biased, sexist, and homophobic emails from his past. According to New York Times, “Jon Gruden stepped down Monday as the coach of the Las Vegas Raiders football team hours after The New York Times detailed emails in which he had made homophobic and misogynistic remarks,” After such a career, his … Continue reading NFL Raiders head coach resigns after racist, homophobic emails

Freshman Jude Omiatek talks varsity football

by Rachel Holbrook 1: How long have you played football for Bellbrook? Who or what got you first interested in playing the sport? Answer: I have played tackle football for Bellbrook since I was in 3rd grade, so this is my 7th year. What got me interested in playing football was my dad, who likes football a lot. Question 2: Why did you decide to … Continue reading Freshman Jude Omiatek talks varsity football

Sam Wellbaum shares his golf experience

by Rachel Holbrook Why did you choose to be part of the Bellbrook Golf Team?  Answer: I played in the junior golf program throughout middle school which was held by Coach Scohy of the high school team.  How long have you played golf?  Answer: I have been playing golf for 4 years now. Who or what inspired you to play the sport? Answer: I don’t … Continue reading Sam Wellbaum shares his golf experience

Bellbrook fall sports rocking the season

By: Angel Okechukwu-Ozor Football Bellbrook football has two teams: varsity and junior varsity. As of September 28, varsity has won 4 games and lost 2 while JV has won 6 games and lost 0. Coaches and players The coaches of the football team are Jeff Jenkins who is the head coach, Mark Rogal and Tyler Stewart who are the linebacker coaches, Nick Combs and Gary … Continue reading Bellbrook fall sports rocking the season