LZ Sports: NBA Mock Drafts
Lukas Zywicki, Sports Columnist
May 13, 2019
The NBA draft is full of talent and seems to be a stacked group of players. Each team has a chance to get a star on their team. The following shows what each team needs in the draft. This is also done with the projected draft placements. ...
Women’s US National Soccer Team challenges the USSF in a suit for gender discrimination
Andrea Elsholz, Features Editor
April 16, 2019
After winning the World Cup in 2015, the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) found themselves fighting a different kind of battle. A battle for equal pay to their male counterparts, the US Men’s National Team (USMNT). “I think we’ve proven our worth with a world cup win,” USWNT captain Carli...
12 schools, two divisions for the 2019 Flint Metro League
Madi Wheeler, Online Editor-in-Chief
April 12, 2019
After a two-year process of finalizing the new bylaws of the Flint Metro League, Fenton athletics will now participate in a two-division, 12 school league starting with the 2019-2020 school year. Beginning next fall , there will be two different divisions--Stars and Stripes--within the league. Fenton,...
Senior Chloe Wagner takes on leadership roles in wrestling and soccer
Lauren Koscielniak, Writer
March 21, 2019
About 12 years ago, her life as an athlete began—and she doesn’t see it ending any time soon. Senior Chloe Wagner is a dual-sport athlete who reigns as the Girls’ Michigan State Champion wrestler for her weight class and claims All-League and All-District titles in soccer as of her junior year. “Freshman...
Opinion: Student sections at sporting events are too rowdy
Gracie Warda, Assistant Online Editor
March 12, 2019
A four-year varsity hockey player stands in the goal, waiting to catch the puck. He is the key factor in keeping his team in the running for the state championships. It feels like the most glorious moment of his life— that is, until the opposing student section yells “Go back to Kindergarten, shortie!” His...
Boys varsity swim takes first place at Metro League meet
Madi Wheeler, Online Editor-in-Chief
February 26, 2019
Taking first, the Fenton boys swim and dive team competed in the Metros meet on Feb. 21, 22 and 23. Finals for both swimming and diving happened on Feb. 23, where the boys won the metro for the seventh consecutive year. “For the finals on Saturday, I had many of my easier dives and I got around...
Boys and girls varsity ski teams attend SEMSLs race
Madi Wheeler, Online Editor-in-Chief
February 20, 2019
After competing in their divisional meet on Feb. 14, the Fenton-Linden-Lake Fenton ski teams (LFLF) received first place for the girls race and second place for the boys race, qualifying both varsity teams for the Southeastern Michigan Ski League Championships (SEMSLS). On Feb. 19, the boys and girls...
The use of illegal substances may have negative effects on an athlete’s future
Tyler Soule, Sports Editor
February 14, 2019
Running down the field, the athlete’s muscles burned. Usually, he could have completed this run 10 times over before he started to slow down. But after a night of drinking, vaping and smoking, his muscles refused to keep up with his body. He was dehydrated, and his muscles screamed in protest every...
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