JV Soccer Seasons Cancelled
October 14, 2010 • Nebil Ali
Filed under Sports
”It’s unfortunate, because it is not something that we want”, said Athletic Director Robert Green when asked about the Junior Varsity Soccer Teams no longer having a seasons. Initially, their seasons were thought to have been cancelled because of the school not paying for bus transportation but... Read more »
OHHS Lacrosse
October 14, 2010 • Stephen Poblete
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Ever look for a new sport to play besides to the normal football, basketball, baseball, or even soccer? Well keep your eyes open for the new sport coming to Oxon Hill High School, Lacrosse. Mr. Keck, known to many around the school as coach Keck, has been at the center of a flurry of rumors and stories... Read more »
Rain, Rain, Go Away: The effects of constant rain on sports
October 14, 2010 • Erica Williams
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Football, soccer, outdoor track, and baseball conditioning all have one thing in common: they are all sports that practice outdoors. Sometimes rain isn’t a problem when it comes to outdoor practices. Even at the little league or boys and girls club levels, practices aren’t cancelled unless... Read more »
The Rarity of a Junior Varsity
October 3, 2010 • Jourdyn Alli
Filed under Sports
With all sports Junior Varsity and Varsity teams are very common. In the case of Oxon Hill’s Girls Soccer team, a Junior Varsity would be considered rare. For the past few years we have lacked a Junior Varsity team and most of the girls that came out with interest of playing were placed on Varsity.... Read more »
Coach Green and the Team
October 2, 2010 • Tierra King
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Athletic Director and head coach, Coach Green was once a football player. To get to the pro’s he had the support of his family. Coach Green was also a Redskin’s player. Coach Green feels that the football players definitely progressing, they started out young and got some good work need improvement,... Read more »
Academically Fit
October 2, 2010 • Lindsay Laster
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In order to play a sport in Prince Georges County a student must have obtained a GPA of 2.0 or above with no failing grades during the previous quarter. As much effort being put into a sport should equally be put into the education of a student. “I think it’s important because with anything you do... Read more »
Varsity Volleyball – Oxon Hill vs. Duval
October 2, 2010 • Jaron McDougal
Filed under Sports
Are you ready for another installment of “The Sports Report,” Oxon Hill’s prime source for the inside look? Today the main focus is the season opener, Oxon Hill’s very first home game for this season, against Duval High School on Thursday, September 16th, 2010. First up, as always, the Junior... Read more »
Varsity Football: Oxon Hill vs. Laurel
October 2, 2010 • Nebil Ali
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The Oxon Hill varsity football team stepped off of the gridiron on September 17 to the cheers of fans and the symphony of the award winning Clipper band, victors over Laurel, 23-6. The opening touchdown of the game was made by Oxon Hill’s running back Devonte Pickett, who ran the ball from the one... Read more »
No Pain, No Gain: Are Injuries Worth the Trouble for Student Athletes?
October 2, 2010 • Erica Williams
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High school athletics provide most students with some of the best times of their high school career. Students who play sports are also typically healthier and more physically active than other teens. However, the fun of playing sports at the high school level also comes with a certain level of danger.... Read more »
Girls Varsity Soccer: Aspirations
October 2, 2010 • Stephen Poblete
Filed under Sports
Starting off the season very well, the girls’ varsity soccer team of OHHS have huge ‘goals’ in mind. Meeting up with co-captain, Chelsea McCoy, I was able to get an in-depth look at how the girl’s varsity soccer team operates. This young soccer player has played soccer before grade school, which... Read more »
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