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Sydney Stodden (12) holds state runner-up trophy. She is surrounded by her teammates celebrating their win.

Track and Field Recap

A rewind of the 2024 boys and girls successful track season.
By Alayna Vaughn, Reporter May 20, 2024

The Elkhorn North Track and Field teams have seen major imporvements since their first 2021 season. The girls team claimed the state runner-up title in their first two seasons, and the boys team placed...

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Senior Ava Spies (4) kicks the ball into the field towards the goal in the first half on April 4, 2024. The ball gets passed to Hannah Nossal in attempt to get closer to the goal.

Girls’ Soccer Recap

A recap of the Elkhorn North Girls Soccer season
By Alayna Vaughn, Reporter May 20, 2024

The Elkhorn North Girls Soccer program lost two crucial players in their midfield during the 2023 season, as well as four ligament tear injuries. This resulted in a season of perseverance.  “We had...

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Creighton's Baylor Scheierman driving on Nebraska's Keisei Tominaga at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Is Nebraska Red or Blue?

Lots of Nebraskans argue over whether the Cornhuskers dominate college sports in Nebraska, or if it’s the Bluejays
By Tyler Cooney, Editor-in-Chief May 17, 2024

When many think of the state of Nebraska, the first thing that comes to mind for some is the bright red N that resembles the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Others might think of the vibrant bluejay that...

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Lebron James pumping up the crowd in the NBA Finals. Many saw "The Goat" as the only reason the Cavaliers made it to the finals and had a historic run. He was the face of the NBA, and that's how the Cavs and NBA gained popularity.

Players Equal Popularity

An increase in players being the face of a team
By Garrett Ringenberg, Staff Writer May 17, 2024

Ever heard the phrase, “There's No I In Team''? A Majority of sports require a full roster of players that are expected to perform at a high level in order for the team to be successful. There are players...

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Senior Sydney Stodden running the 800 meter on April 11, 2024. Stodden got fourth place with a time of 2.26.

Wolf of the Week: Sydney Stodden

Senior Sydney Stodden’s success at district track has earned her Wolf of the Week.
May 15, 2024

Stodden was top ranked in the state in five events throughout the season: 4x400, 4x800, 400m, 200m, and the 800m; but, at districts athletes are only allowed to compete and qualify for state in four events. Stodden...

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NBA regular season viewership throughout the years.

Is the NBA on a Decline?

The National Basketball Association has seen a decline in viewership over the past couple of seasons for numerous reasons
By Tyler Cooney, Editor-in-Chief May 10, 2024

During the 2023-2024 basketball season, the NBA averaged 1.6 million viewers per game over the 82 game regular season. While many think this a massive amount of views, it is pretty low compared to prior...

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The Legacy of the GOAT

The Legacy of the GOAT

Caitlin Clark's journey to gaining appreciation for women's sports
By Chelsea Mahloch, Social Media Manager April 26, 2024

The 2023-2024 college basketball season was revolutionary for not only basketball, but for all women’s sports: and that is largely thanks to Caitlin Clark. Becoming the NCAA division one all time leading...

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Expanding A Legacy

Expanding A Legacy

Elkhorn North baseball team introduces a fourth team.
By Garrett Ringenberg, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

After back-to-back state championships, the Elkhorn North baseball team is forming a fourth team, as compared to three teams in previous years. Last year, the program consisted of a reserve team, a JV...

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Elkhorn North Girls' Basketball vs Omaha Skutt Catholic in the State Championship.

EMC: An Unstoppable Conference

Teams in the EMC have proven that they are the most well rounded teams in the state
By Gavin Topf, Reporter March 12, 2024

Success of EMC Teams In Games and Meets The level of competition in the Eastern Midlands Conference (EMC) has grown increasingly more difficult over the years. With the addition of Gretna East and Gretna,...

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The girls basketball team standing around their four consecutive state champion trophies. This was shortly after the Wolves defeated Skutt Catholic High School in the Nebraska Girls Basketball State Championship on March 2nd, 2024.

Girls Basketball Season Recap

Finishing with a record of 25-1, and their fourth consecutive state title
By Jake Tuttle, Reporter March 7, 2024

The girls' basketball team season has come to an end, and with it another state championship. Establishing themselves as a dynasty with 4 state titles in 4 years, the Lady Wolves have further shown their...

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