Quidditch!!

By: Kasen Stephensen On July 23-24, 25 international teams will compete in Frankfurt, Germany for the International Quidditch Association World Cup.  The US National Team is sending 21 players as well as 7 alternates to compete for the Cup. According to the US National Quidditch Team webpage, “These 21 players were chosen by the committee based on their on-field achievements, leadership, and ability to be great … Continue reading Quidditch!!

A Shocking End to March Madness

By Elaine King The month of March is notoriously known for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The event, most often referred to as March Madness, carries on throughout the month as all of the loyal basketball fans watch with anticipation both the games and their brackets. This year the championship game ended with a twist. The Villanova Wildcats faced the North Carolina Tar Heels and … Continue reading A Shocking End to March Madness

Kathryn Smith Makes NFL History as First Female Coach

By: Harmony Takhar It seems women are making history everyday. Becky Hammon made history in the NBA last year by being the first female coach. This year, Kathryn Smith is making history by being the first female coach in the NFL. She is the assistant coach to the Bills and appointed to a special teams quality-control role. Smith is originally from New York and attended … Continue reading Kathryn Smith Makes NFL History as First Female Coach

Bridget Richards: Ice-Skating Superstar

By: Harmony Takhar February 20, 2016 an ice-skating competition took place here in Ohio. Our very own senior, Bridget Richards, took second place with her team. I had the opportunity to ask the skater a few questions on her and her passion for her sport. When did you start ice-skating? In second grade with public lessons. What influenced you to skate? I saw videos of Michelle … Continue reading Bridget Richards: Ice-Skating Superstar

Local Lacrosse Team Prepares for New Season

by Bridget Richard It may not be a well-known fact, but several Bellbrook High School girls participate in lacrosse. They play as a part of a local Bellbrook lacrosse team. One of these players is BHS senior Bridgette Martinez. Martinez has been playing for five years, and explained how the lacrosse environment is different from that of other sports. “Lax is more or less a … Continue reading Local Lacrosse Team Prepares for New Season

BHS Swim Team breaks Records

by Bridget Richard With the 2016 season behind them, the Bellbrook High School Swim and Dive Team has a lot to be happy about. This year an impressive 20 school records were broken throughout the course of the season. The team also sent several swimmers to state, who also did very well. Girls 50 Free 24.44 L Bobick, Meghan 2/6/2016 2016 SWBL Girls 100 Free … Continue reading BHS Swim Team breaks Records

March Madness Soon to Begin

by Bridget Richard With the season of March officially underway, one of the largest sports phenomena will soon take place: March Madness. This annual basketball tournament began back in 1939, between 16 high school basketball teams, called the “Sweet Sixteen.” Since then, the event has grown into the pinnacle of college sports that many know it as today. This year’s March Madness has several prominent … Continue reading March Madness Soon to Begin