Sports
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Future Superstars Shine Bright at NFL Draft
In front of the famous “Rocky Steps” outside of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, NFL fans blocked the streets, anxious at who their respective teams...
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Tennis seniors leave behind a legacy
Tennis does not just take a physical toll on one’s body, but also a mental one. It requires willpower and time to finesse one’s skills,...
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Don’t Dwell on the L
Imagine that one kid who can’t do anything right, that kid who spills everything during a lab, the kid who does their whole portion of...
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Girls’ Lacrosse with High Hopes for Postseason
Erin Duffy’s hands twist on her lacrosse stick, her upper arms tensing as she chucks the rubber ball down the field. An opponent’s stick slashes...
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Girls of STUNT flip their way to success
The sun beams on the girls as they run through their routine, every move perfected. There is no room for error. Optimism and excitement electrify...
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Coach Buckley: Shaping the athletes of NPHS
The final play of the game is upon them. Whether it’s soccer, football or lacrosse, each athlete has an intense focus on the goal at...
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Brains and Brawn: IB athletes dominate in the classroom and on the courts
September heat radiates from the sun and pounds on the players, while dead silence stretches across the court. Zoie Wong, senior, pulls back her racket...
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The Madness of April: Final Four teams compete for the championship
March, the month of happiness, heartbreak, success, failure and (of course) madness. The NCAA College Basketball Tournament played out during March and early April. This...
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Spring sports : the competitions to begin
Swim Although Westlake High School has historically dominated the Marmonte League swim teams, this year’s NPHS team is looking forward to upsetting their throne after...
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Midnight swim kicks off the season
Students bustle through the doors of Denny’s at 10:30 p.m. As they sit in their NPHS swimsuits, sweatpants and sweatshirts, they order french fries and...