Sports

  • Every Sunday with the No Fun League

    Football is one of the most entertaining sports to watch. Games are filled with excitement, relief and occasionally heartbreak. Fans feel the same emotions as the players do whether you’re on the sideline, or at home watching on TV. But the NFL has taken action against something truly unnecessary and it has affected multiple…

  • Sneak peek in the upcoming basketball season

    As the weather gets colder, basketball season begins. Both boys’ and girls’ teams have a good chance of winning the league championships and look forward to a good run in playoffs. “We are 2-4 and off to a rough start, but we’ve played some pretty good competition and I believe we have a good…

  • Dance concert captures hearts and pikachus

      The curtain for DancersGo first opened to reveal two rival Pokemon Teams facing off to find out who was the superior team. After the introductory duel, the dance team, period 2 and 3 dance classes, IB dance, and guest studios gave performances. For the finale, the entire dance department took the stage in…

  • The NBA teams make big changes

    In past years, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has changed a lot, with different teams rising to the top every couple years. This year especially, some new players and the choices that some players have made have left many fans hopeful and some raging. Some players will be deeply missed in coming years. Former…

  • Braden Handy: Sophmore quarterback steps in for varsity team

    Under the bright lights, Braden Handy, sophomore, takes the snap from under center. He scans the field and throws it deep. The panthers have taken lead. This year Braden Handy has been playing football on both the varsity and J.V. team throughout the season. He has had to move up and down due to…

  • Winter Sports Preview

    As the clouds begin to appear and a slight chill accompanies the breeze, a new season is upon us, winter. Not only does this new season bring sweaters and holiday cheer, but also new sports at NPHS, such as wrestling, basketball, soccer and water polo. Wrestling this year has improved with new motivation and…

  • Keeping your eyes on the prize, but forgetting what’s truly important

    When an athlete goes pro they have one goal; win a championship. Some will do whatever it takes to win a championship even if it means leaving everything behind and moving to a new team. A player like Kevin Durant caused a lot of controversy by doing this simply because he had everything he…

  • History made at the World Series

    On Nov. 2, the Chicago Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians in game seven of the world series and made history. After 108 painful seasons, they did the impossible and came back from trailing a 3-1 Indians lead. Chicago could not awaken their batters after a strong start by Corey Kluber, and the Indians took…

  • History made at the world series

    On November 2nd, the Chicago Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians in game 7 of the world series and made history. After 108 painful seasons, they did the impossible and came back from trailing a 3-1 Indians lead. Chicago could not awaken their batters after a strong start by Corey Kluber, and the Indians took…

  • “Just Suck It Up and Win!”

    The sports industry is an amazing place. Every second is an unpredictable one. Your amazing fantasy team? It can take a turn for the worse in seconds. A team could have a flawless season and quickly go downhill *cough cough the Carolina Panthers*. It’s important to keep in mind that these drastic changes do…