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Josh Basilevac takes the snap against Lincoln Northwest on Friday, September 3rd

Monday Rewind: Business Taken Care of

Elkhorn North traveled to brand new Lincoln Northwest for week two and prevailed 70-0
By Caleb Polking, Sports Editor September 6, 2022

Right on the heels of a fantastic week one victory over Hastings, the Elkhorn North football team took its first road trip to a brand new school in Lincoln Northwest. The biggest challenge for the Wolves...

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Josh Basilevac attempts to lose a defender Friday night vs. Hastings

Monday Rewind: A Commanding Win to Start the Season

Elkhorn North opened up the 2022 season by shutting out Hastings 28-0
By Caleb Polking, Sports Editor August 29, 2022

It was a much needed victory for Elkhorn North. The Wolves, despite having only won two games in two seasons, made progress over those first two years. For many, it seemed like this could be the year that...

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Elkhorn North lines up against Elkhorn High in the 2021 rivalry game

Fall Sports Preview: 2022 Edition

A look at each Elkhorn North fall sports team as seasons are commencing
By Caleb Polking, Sports Editor August 25, 2022

A new school year is upon us, meaning fall sports at Elkhorn North are underway for year three. Year one saw trial and error; it saw several foundations being built. Year two saw unbelievable progress...

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Horner jumps over the hurdle in the 110m hurdles. Horner places second in the preliminary round of the 110m hurdles and qualified for the finals.

Finishing the Race

The Elkhorn North track and field teams went to state the state meet.
By Halle Pribnow, Reporter May 24, 2022

This 2022 Track and Field season was an improved success of many athletes compared to last year. 22 track athletes qualified for state this year and the girls won the state championship and the boys placed...

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The Elkhorn North Baseball team takes a picture with the state championship trophy after defeating Waverly.

Trial 2 of Elkhorn North Athletics: A Success

The culmination of the spring sports season, which included three state championships, reflects the overall advancement of the Elkhorn North athletics program in its second year
By Caleb Polking, Sports Editor May 23, 2022

  Three state championships earned within a time frame of roughly twenty-eight hours. Baseball, girls’ tennis, and girls’ track and field all at the top of the Class B mountain. That is how...

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Incoming freshman, Barry Fries, behind the plate in his  2021 baseball season.

Middle School Prospects

The athletes of 2026 are bringing many talents and ambitions to Elkhorn North High School
By Mallory Ringenberg, Editor In Chief May 20, 2022

This year Elkhorn North will graduate its first Senior class, leaving several empty spots on the athletic teams that will need to be filled. Many coaches and existing players are excited about the incoming...

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A representation of the MLB lockout photo by cbssports

Lockdown To Delayed Start

The MLB had one of the most historic and dreadful offseasons in the history of sports.
By Mason Salisbury, Reporter April 18, 2022

The MLB had one of the most historic and dreadful offseasons in the history of sports. The Lockdown caused many players and organizations to delay the start of spring training and other team related events....

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Kansas players, including Ochai Agbaji and Christian Braun, celebrate the Jayhawks' incredible comeback victory over North Carolina, 72-69

Another Year of Madness

Caleb Polking, Mason Salisbury, and Landon Mahnke dive into the biggest headlines of this year’s NCAA college basketball tournament
By Caleb Polking, Mason Salisbury, and Landon Mahnke April 12, 2022

College basketball is back. Fans are back. The madness is back. After missing one NCAA tournament and having another tournament in abnormal conditions, March Madness has returned to its old state that...

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MLB Season Predictions

MLB Season Predictions

With spring training coming to an end, the regular season can start. The game has changed a lot since last season. Bigger bases are in the discussion, big faces of the game are on different teams, and payroll for teams has gotten drastically lower. In light of the season starting, I’d like to give out my predictions for each division of the MLB.
By Aidan Ettleman, Reporter April 12, 2022

American League- East: The American League East is full of offensive teams who are dangerous late in the season. The Rays, Bluejays, and Yankees are all top 10 teams in the MLB right now. So many offensive...

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Ready, Set, Race

Ready, Set, Race

The start to the 2022 season sets off in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
By Molly Bruggeman, Reporter April 8, 2022

Stepping into the 2022 Formula One season, it was hard to know what to expect. During pre-season testing, a number of teams showed their strengths and their weaknesses. Ferrari was the most consistent...

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Jack Lusk's bracket

Brilliant & Busted Brackets

The NCAA Men's Basketball tournament is back and is breaking more hearts than ever.
By Brandon Orgilbold, Reporter April 1, 2022

March, the start of spring, warmer weather, St. Patrick’s Day and most importantly, NCAA’s March Madness. There is no doubt that March Madness is one of the most popular sporting events in the world....

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District runner-up girls track team, 2021 season

Staying on Track

Track athletes and their goals for the 2022 track season.
By Halle Pribnow, Reporter March 31, 2022

As the 2022 Track and Field season starts, many athletes at Elkhorn North are looking forward to what this year’s season holds for them. The state meet last year was a great start to the opening year...

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