Andale senior Ethan Meyer had heard how it would be easy for him to win a Class 4A title in the pole vault, had heard that he had to win because the Indians needed his points to contend for another team title.
The pressure intensified Friday when he m...
May 31st 2014, 12:34pm
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Jaylyn Agnew secured her third straight Class 5A high jump championship on Friday at Cessna Stadium, remaining unbeaten in 23 high jump competitions in her three years at Andover with a winning jump of 5-foot-4.
The fact that it is the lowest winning m...
May 31st 2014, 12:34pm
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One day last month, after Goddard senior Austin Chippeaux cleared a career-best 6-foot-8 in the high jump, he nearly derailed his chances of winning a Class 5A title when he was injured – playing dunk ball.
Yes, dunk ball. A game he and his frie...
May 30th 2014, 11:46pm
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The words of his father spill from Dominick Fonseca’s lips.
The father who was a stranger until Fonseca, a West High junior, went to live with him following his mother’s death in a car accident. The father who was a stranger because he w...
May 30th 2014, 5:05am
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It’s 9 p.m. on another bitter-cold night in December and Sarah Hines is doing her work in an empty hallway of West Elk High.
Classes were let out six hours ago and basketball practice ended a hour ago, yet Hines remains, obsessively honing her c...
May 30th 2014, 5:05am
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Courtney Griffiths will tell you she hates running.
She claims to hate the physical toll it puts on her body. And how time-consuming it can be. And how hard it is.
But Griffiths, a junior at Winfield, doesn’t really hate running. She loves it. S...
May 30th 2014, 5:05am
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