Oct 27, 2008
Written By: Elizabeth McGranahan // Categories: Sports
For one day, sophomore Peter Frazell put his leotard on just like everyone else, one hole at a time.
For that one day, it definitely caught the girls' attention.
™It was something that I don't think many people wanted to see a guy wearing,∫ sophomore Kirsten Clark said. ™He walked in proud and smiling so it brought a little humor to the situation.∫
Gymnastics teacher Debbie Ogden, however, decided it was best not to make anything of it.
™I personally didn't feel like it was a ... Read More
Oct 23, 2008
Written By: Kevin Simpson // Categories: Sports, Top Stories
The East-Rockhurst boys basketball game tips off in four hours, but students rush from their seventh hour to wait outside for a seat. The line stretches deep into the senior lot, with fans so rowdy that both schools have been assigned different entrances for their students. The temperature drops quickly, and gelled-hair and white tank tops adorn the proud group of Rockhurst boys, and the East seniors begin to think of some chants. After all, this is the biggest game of the ... Read More
Oct 23, 2008
Written By: Sarah Luby // Categories: Sports
It was a warm sunny day in June when wrestling coach Chip Ufford crossed the finish line of his first triathlon. He felt a sense of joy and accomplishment. But most of all he felt hungry for the next race.
Ufford has been competing in triathlons for eight years and competed in 49 of them. He is a P.E. teacher, so he values physical fitness and wanted to show people how important it is to stay in shape.
"I wanted to do something that ... Read More