Senior Parker Brady named All-State athlete
Gracie Warda, Assistant Online Editor
December 11, 2018
Filed under Personality Profiles, Showcase, Sports
Football is a classic American pastime, proven by the millions of fans watching the Super Bowl each year. For senior Parker Brady, it’s more than just a pastime. “I started playing flag football when I was four,” Brady said. “My passion has grown ever since. I want to play college football, b...
Indoor track conditions athletes for spring season
Jessie Bright, Writer
December 10, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Winter Sports
When people think of winter sports, snow and cold-oriented activities such as hockey, ski or snowboarding may come to mind. However, there is one sport that many don’t consider when pondering winter activities: indoor track. Outdoor track takes place in the spring, with school teams competing until May...
Winter sports begin tryouts for the 2018-2019 season
Jessie Bright, Writer
November 13, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Winter Sports
As students begin to settle into the cold winter weather, tryouts for winter sports are well underway. While about half of winter sports have already begun their season, five are still looking for new players. While all seasons of sports attract students in different ways, winter sports in particu...
The freshman and JV volleyball teams serve their way to victory at recent tournament
Bree Soule, Writer
September 19, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports, Showcase, Sports
After eight hours of bumps, sets and spikes, the freshman and JV volleyball tournament concluded and teams waited to hear the results. To determine their WW seating in the bracket, the Tigers faced St. John’s, Churchill, Powers and more in pool play, the games before the tournament that determine t...
Eight races to gear up for this summer
Madi Wheeler, Online Editor in Chief
July 9, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports
For all of our runners, kayakers and those who enjoy triathlons, here are some road races, trail runs, triathlons and kayaking trips for the rest of the summer. Click on the name of the race for the sign up. July Fund a Life 5k/1 Mile Walk + Yoga When: July 14 Where: Brighton MI Type/Distan...
Starting athletes young: the positives and negatives
June 6, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Opinion Showcase, Sports
Cross country coach Jesse Anderson finishes 20th overall in the Boston Marathon
Tyler Soule, Sports Editor
May 21, 2018
This year’s Boston Marathon had 29,978 registered runners, among the participators was Fenton High’s cross country and track coach, Jesse Anderson. After running the race’s 26.2 miles, Anderson learned he finished 20th of the 25,746 to finish. “Competing in Boston was a surreal experience. Th...
Athletes double up in spring sports
Lily Tiong, Writer
May 17, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Spring Sports
Multitasking is something that dual sport athletes have become accustomed to. Each season, there is the opportunity to play more than one sport during that time period. “Students who play more than one sport per season first have to fill out a form,” Athletic Director Michael Bakker said. “...
More than 150 athletes participate in track and field
Hannah Young, Writer
April 27, 2018
Filed under Sports
The wind blows harshly as runners jog around the track. Field athletes throw and jump their way to first place. Track consists of track and field events, each scored differently. The sport supports 150-180 kids on both track and the field while simultaneously functioning as a team. However with the num...
2017-18 First Team Flint Metro League athletes
McKenzie Lookebill, Online Editor in Chief
April 25, 2018
Spring Sports Check this link in June to see spring sports First team Flint Metro League athletes. Football Volleyball Boys Soccer Golf Boys Tennis Girls Swim Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Boys Swim Competitive Cheer ...
Fenton Community Bass Club searches for new members
Gracie Warda, Online Editor
April 18, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Sports
Casting his line into the water, senior Lars Angel waits for a nibble on his line as a member of the Fenton Community Youth Bass Fishing Club. Coach Brett Straffon began the club in 2016 for those students with a passion for fishing. “We meet every month to talk about fishing and we also do tour...
Girls lacrosse coach Roger Ellis returns for another season
Lily Tiong, Writer
April 13, 2018
With a team of 30 players comprised of both Fenton and Linden high school girls, all the team needed now was a coach. After searching for a new coach and finding no suitor, former coach Roger Ellis decided to stay for yet another year of coaching. He is the coach for both the girls JV and varsity lacrosse...
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