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A depiction of a pack of wolves. It symbolizes the leadership the wolves have, as they are the last in the line, similar to senior leaders in high school athletics.

A Wolf Leads From The Back

Senior leadership is essential for athletic success
By Garrett Ringenberg, Sports Editor | April 30, 2025
Sophomore Ian Christo playing defense in the Elkhorn North v.s. Gretna East.

Tripping Over Hurdles

Negative individual characteristics can bring down a whole team
By Asher Christo, Reporter | April 30, 2025
Assistant coach Josh Hoins talks to senior Jayden Kohnekanp after a play. The wolves beat Elkhorn High 35-14 on November 1, 2024.

Beyond The Playbook

Athletes get much more than game fundamentals from coaches
By Chloe Mead, Editor | April 30, 2025
Walter Clayton Jr. walking off the court after a 34-point game against Auburn in the Final Four. His calm but confident look summarizes his incredible tournament performance. Photo by USA Today.

The Madness

The best moments of March's action-packed basketball tournament
By Jack Reinoehl, Reporter | April 22, 2025
23 November 2008: A Kansas City Chiefs fan shows off his painted face in the first half against the Buffalo Bills. The Bills beat the Chiefs 54-31 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Photo courtesy of Corbis/Icon_Sportswire_via_Getty

Haters Gonna Hate

The disregard and animosity towards the Kansas City Chiefs is apparent, but what is truly behind it?
By Garrett Ringenberg, Sports Editor | March 12, 2025
Ella Japp (2nd left) and Keira Hecht (3rd left) after competing at the first All-Girls State Championship. Photo courtesy of Keira Hecht

To-Do: Homework, lift weights and make state history

Keira Hecht and Ella Japp compete in the first non coed State Wrestling Championship in Nebraska 
By Niharika Kandari, Reporter | March 7, 2025
Senior cheerleaders pose for a picture after winning the state title in Grand Island, Nebraska.. This was their last time competing and they ended up winning it all to end their high school careers. Photo courtesy of Reyne Armbrust

Raising the Poms: Cheering through the year

Elkhorn North Cheer Team sets new goals and aspirations for future cheerleaders
By Ava Newbauer, Reporter | March 4, 2025
The Hollywood sign in Los Angeles changed to welcome Luka to the city and team. The 77 signifies his jersey number and the yellow for the Lakers. Photo courtesy of Laker's instagram

He’s Supposed to Have a Statue

The trade that put the sport's world in a frenzy
By Jack Reinoehl, Reporter | March 3, 2025
A survey of 1,100 student-athletes shows what sports accumulate for the total amount of NIL money in the market. This graph was created in February of 2022, around a year after the NCAA approved NIL endorsements to college athletes. Graph courtesy of Student Athlete Insights

The Terror Behind NIL

Rapid growth of NIL has negative impacts on college athletics
By Tyler Cooney, Managing Editor | February 21, 2025
Super Bowl 59 will begin at 5:30PM on Sunday, Feb. 9. The Chiefs and Eagles will face for the second time in three years on the biggest stage. Photo courtesy of NFL.com.

Superbowl Unseen

Behind of the scenes of one of the biggest sporting events in the world
By Jack Reinoehl, Reporter | February 7, 2025
Weigh In: The Complex Diet of Wrestlers

Weigh In: The Complex Diet of Wrestlers

A look into the effects diet has on wrestlers
By Alayna Vaughn, Reporter | February 7, 2025
A image showing just a few of the different injuries that sports can cause. It shows a knee injury, a foot injury, and a hand injury. Photo credit to CSP Global.

2 Sports, 2 Risky?

Playing multiple sports in high school can be extremely risky
By Garrett Ringenberg, Sports Editor | February 7, 2025
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