Peyton Manning passes his physical, Clear to Play in 2014 Season

by Allison Petkoff Peyton Manning has been fully cleared to play by his doctor in the 2014 season.  Manning led his team, the Denver Broncos, to the Super Bowl last month despite neck injuries.  Manning has struggled with neck injuries for years.  He sat out the 2011 season due to surgeries on his neck and has sacrificed a lot of his time due to his … Continue reading Peyton Manning passes his physical, Clear to Play in 2014 Season

What’s the Deal with Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper?

by Harmony Takhar Bradley Cooper was seen giving Jennifer Lawrence “the eye” at the Oscars. Many rumors have been going around of these two famous actors hooking up, but what really is their relationship?  With the two of them almost always sitting beside each other at award shows, co-starring in award-winning movies, and how close they have shown to be, many people have their suspicions … Continue reading What’s the Deal with Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper?

Bradley Cooper’s Rights on the Oscar Selfie

by Harmony Takhar Everyone knows that Oscar selfie from the 86th Oscars, right? Ellen DeGeneres gathered some of the actors and actresses for an epic selfie and all credit has been going to Ellen. People in the picture inlcude Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Brad Pitt, Meryl Streep, Ellen DeGeneres, Amy Adams, Lupita Nyong’o, Jared Leto, Channing Tatum, Julia Roberts, Peter Nyong’o, Angelina Jolie, and Peter Spacey. Ellen’s goal was … Continue reading Bradley Cooper’s Rights on the Oscar Selfie

LeBron James Sets Career Record

by Maria Gerbic LeBron James broke his career record Monday, March 3 with 61 points during the Miami Heat’s victory over Charlotte Bobcats. The game was his best so far in his entire career. He surpassed his previous record of 56 points, which he achieved when he played for the Cleveland Cavaliers back in 2005. James sunk shots from all over the court, but surprisingly didn’t … Continue reading LeBron James Sets Career Record

Liam Neeson fights crime at 40,000 feet

By Bailey Dixon Non-stop, starring Liam Neeson, was released on Thursday, February 28. The action-packed film is about an alcoholic air marshal that must protect the lives of his passengers after he receives a series of text messages threatening to kill a passenger. A passenger will be killed every twenty minutes until 150 million dollars is deposited into an offshore account. Director Jaume Collet-Serra keeps viewers on … Continue reading Liam Neeson fights crime at 40,000 feet

Bellbrook Swim and Dive Team Sends Four Athletes to State

by Emily Engle Bellbrook High School’s swim and dive team finished strong with the girls’ team placing 2nd at the SWBL meet in February, the boys’ team placing 3rd, and four athletes moving on to compete in state competition despite the team facing several new challenges during their 2013-2014 season.  This year, the girls’ swim team moved up to Division I competition, which made state qualification … Continue reading Bellbrook Swim and Dive Team Sends Four Athletes to State

Bellbrook Girl Scouts Begin Gold Award Projects

by Adele Hardwick A Bellbrook troop of Girl Scouts, Bridget Richard, Kate Havlicek, Emily Horne, Kate Barton, and Kristen Cross, are in the constructive phase of their Gold Award to reach their next rank of Ambassadors. Each scout must identify a problem in her community that she wishes to fix then create a plan to develop the issue. Havlicek realizes the influence that music has upon young … Continue reading Bellbrook Girl Scouts Begin Gold Award Projects

And Your Parents Said Video Games Were A Waste of Time

by Mitch Powers Gaming? Gaming isn’t a sport. Gaming is for nerds. Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the era of eSports. Sure, they don’t bring in the same kind of viewership as the NFL or NBA, but their growing popularity is one to be noticed.  To put it into perspective, at a recent Pro Circuit event in Columbus, there were 16,000 fans in attendance and 22.5 … Continue reading And Your Parents Said Video Games Were A Waste of Time

Beblawi Resigns from Office

by Meghna Kumar On February 24, Hazem Beblawi resigned from his position as prime minister of Egypt. Beblawi was in office for seven months, since the July of 2013, and his resignation was unforeseen. No statement has been made as to why he stepped down. Adly Monsour, interim president of Egypt, has appointed Ibrahim Mehlib, the leader of Egypt’s largest construction company, as the country’s next prime minister. Many … Continue reading Beblawi Resigns from Office

The LEGO movie earns an A

by Harmony Takhar The LEGO movie arrived in theaters on February 7, 2014. It is a 3D animated film that is based off the toy LEGOs with a story. It has quickly reached #1 in box office and still is currently after two weeks, even after the movies that arrived Valentine’s Day weekend. This movie isn’t just for children; people from all age groups have been … Continue reading The LEGO movie earns an A