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March Madness Recap

Lilli Mensinger, Contributing Writer May 10, 2024

March Madness began on March 19 with the championship games being played in the beginning of April. The early favorites in the men’s bracket came to be Uconn, Purdue, and North Carolina whereas the women’s...

2024 NFL Free Agency

2024 NFL Free Agency

AJ Rivera, Sports Editor April 12, 2024

One of the most important aspects of the NFL is the free agency period. Free agency allows players who are not under contract at the time to explore what teams are interested in them and how much money...

Kickoff to Spring Sports

Kickoff to Spring Sports

Lilli Mensinger, Contributing Writer April 8, 2024

As the weather gets nicer, we have much more to look forward to than just sunny days. Many of Wilson’s spring sports kicked off on March 4. From baseball tryouts to lacrosse practices, all our athletes...

Kansas City Chiefs Win Super Bowl LVIII

Kansas City Chiefs Win Super Bowl LVIII

Joshua Bornais, Sports Editor March 6, 2024

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in Super Bowl LVIII. It was without a doubt one of the most thrilling and memorable Super Bowls in recent memory with exciting plays from both...

Wilson Girls Basketball Team

Wilson Girls Basketball Team

Dayshia Haynes, Contributing Writer February 1, 2024

The Wilson Girls Basketball team this past season has been showing a great level of skill, determination, excellence and teamwork that is truly awe-inspiring. From the moment of tip-off to the final buzzer,...

The Pennsylvania Rivalry

The Pennsylvania Rivalry

Reilly Hines, Contributing Writer February 1, 2024

The Flyer-Penguins Rivalry. The battle of Pennsylvania. The big game is coming to a close and the players are fighting. Flyers Head Coach Peter Laviolette and Penguins Assistant Coach Tony Granato are...

Nick Castellanos

Nick Castellanos

Trevor Marks, Contributing Writer February 1, 2024

In the past few years the Philadelphia Phillies have spent millions of dollars on just a few players, hoping that their performances would reflect on the amount of money they pay them.  Some players have...

CM Punks WWE Return

CM Punk’s WWE Return

AJ Rivera, Sports Editor January 30, 2024

Phil Brooks, better known by his wrestling name CM Punk, made a shocking return to the WWE at the end of the Survivor Series pay per view on November 25, 2023. It was the first time he entered a WWE arena...

Matson: Underqualified or Unstoppable?

Matson: Underqualified or Unstoppable?

Cameron Huyett, Contributing Writer January 30, 2024

UNC has always had an influential field hockey program. From winning multiple national and ACC championships to having back to back undefeated seasons, UNC is certainly considered one of, if not the greatest...

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Wilson Football Recap

Jose Mares, Contributing Writer October 23, 2023

This is the 79th season of Wilson football, and the team is currently on pace to have its’ 47th winning season. The team is coming up on 600 wins this year.  This year, the Bulldogs started off the...

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Spain’s Women’s World Cup Win Overshadowed By Non-Consensual Kiss From Spain’s Former Soccer President To Player

Cecily Jacobs, News Editor October 23, 2023

Aug. 20 was the finals of the 2023 Women's World Cup. The historic final between Spain and England ended with Spain winning 1-0.  Despite what should have been a joyous moment, as it was the women's soccer...

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Damian Lillard To The Milwaukee Bucks In Shocking Trade

AJ Rivera, Sports Editor October 20, 2023

On Sept. 28, 2023, the Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers conducted a three-way trade that sent star point guard Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks. This was a very shocking trade...

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