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A New Step Up: With recent change in women’s lacrosse head coach, internal promotion trend continues

Kelly Truax March 22, 2019

Joshua Miller, new women's lacrosse head coach, is the latest in a long trend of assistant coaches to take the head coach position when there is an opening. This trend also occurred in the past few...

Award Acceptance:
Sloan Goldblatt, football player and senior, poses with his father after receiving his varsity letter. Goldblatt said the varsity letter was a goal and represented leadership and hard work.

Earning Honor; Athletics department defines meaning of varsity letter, ways of obtaining one

Jess Canaley March 22, 2019

Earning a varsity letter at  any school represents hard work and athletic talent. At CHS, student athletes involved in both Indiana High School Athletics Association (IHSAA) sports as well as Unified...

A Cut Above the Rest: Track teams, others add harder tryout standards to previously no-cut sports

A Cut Above the Rest: Track teams, others add harder tryout standards to previously no-cut sports

Sarah Kim March 22, 2019

Last year, the women’s  track team was a sight to see. At each meet, four school buses would pull up in the parking lot. More than a hundred girls, all wearing the same blue and gold outfits, would...

Keepin’ it Cool: Athletes, coaches explain decline of bad sportsmanship, reasons behind it

Keepin’ it Cool: Athletes, coaches explain decline of bad sportsmanship, reasons behind it

Jess Canaley January 24, 2019

Trash talking has long been a part of sports culture. However now, trash talking, especially in the sports world, seems to be decreasing. Ryan Osborn, head coach of the men’s basketball team, has been...

Gymnastic COMMITMENT:
Gymnast and senior Hadyn Crossen practices her routine on the bar with her group.
Crossen said that her coaches helped her understand what each college and university had offered when they had started giving offers to her. She said she ended up committing later than most other gymnasts to keep her options open.

An Outside Look: Athletes discuss differences in non-school sports scouting, the difficulty for getting exposure

Livvie Hurley December 13, 2018

For gymnast and senior Hadyn Crossen, gymnastics started being a big part of her life at age two, when she started the sport. Flash forward to middle school, and colleges were looking at her. Crossen...

Emma Cappella, sophomore and cross-country runner stands next to a photo of her mother, Allison ‘Bailey’ Cappella (second on the right, front row). Capella won state runner up in 1990.

Student athletes explain pressures involved with having parents featured on Wall of Fame

Sarah Kim November 16, 2018

Cross-country running, like many other sports, is an activity that children often begin at a young age. With programs such as Pups Running, elementary school students who participate often feed into the...

Despite controversial Nike ad,  CHS sports uniforms stay with Nike brand

Despite controversial Nike ad, CHS sports uniforms stay with Nike brand

Sameen Siddiqui October 25, 2018

On sept. 5, nike released its "Just Do It” ad featuring National Football League (NFL) quarterback Colin Kaepernick; Kaepernick attracted controversy for kneeling during the national anthem during the...

Though much as stayed the same over its 131 years of existence, this year, CHS is making big changes

With Homecoming week approaching, students, staff reflect on long-standing CHS traditions, discuss new changes

Rhea Acharya September 21, 2018

Near the end of the school day on Aug. 17, as Lara Staton, varsity women’s tennis player and junior, walked through the E halls, crowds of students cheered her on from either side. This was not Staton’s...

Head Baseball Coach Matt Buczkowski talks to his team during practice. Buczkowski said interactions with players during a game are different than how they are as people.

Coach Representation: CHS athletics discuss different IHSAA coaching rules, how coaches follow them

May 18, 2018

The ihsaa is home to over 410 schools, each with numerous high school sports teams; however, each high school coach runs his or her sport teams in different ways that must still abide by IHSAA rules...

Smart Sensor:
The HitTrax stimulation shows  what happens after Sophomore Olivia Roop hits a softball. Roop said she has to go to her club facility to access the technology.

Tapping into Technology: Athletes look outside of CHS to access special types of technology

Kelly Truax March 23, 2018

Some athletics programs have implemented various forms of new technology throughout the past few years. While CHS doesn’t own many of these technologies, some athletes said they use this technology in...

John-Michael Mulloy, varsity basketball player and junior, shoots over junior Benjamin Frische during practice. Mulloy said he only tweets things that help maintain a positive image.
AGRAYAN GUPTA | Photo

CHS athletes discuss the use of social media in daily life and the impact on recruitment

Adam Spensley November 17, 2017

Herb Hand, offensive line coach for Auburn University football tweeted in 2014, “Dropped another prospect this a.m. due to his social media presence … Actually glad I got to see the ‘real’ person...

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