Track and Field’s new coaches
Rowan Gingras, Op-Ed Co-Editor
April 19, 2018
Filed under April, Showcase, Sports
The spring sports season at Hollis-Brookline High School has begun, and students are preparing for their next games and meets. One team is track and field, which, despite being a popular student option, had a huge problem earlier this year: there were no coaches. Track and field is a multi-faceted sport, co...
Alpine Ski Team: A Season in Review
Hannah Riseman, Op-Ed Co-Editor
April 16, 2018
In the 2017-2018 ski season, the Hollis Brookline Alpine Ski Teams did extremely well, improving their team spirit and continuing to ski at a top-notch level. In the beginning of the season, the teams practiced for about a month before their first race on December 21. This year, Trevor Cardin ‘18...
NCAA tournament
Mitch Dreyer, Staff Writer
April 11, 2018
Filed under April, Showcase, Sports
The 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament was one to remember. There was a lot more NBA-caliber talent than usual, making for a very intriguing tourney. People across the nation filled out their brackets hoping to get lucky and pick all the right teams to win. Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has off...
Boys baseball preps for spring
Sofia Barassi, Assistant Sports Editor
April 3, 2018
Filed under April, Showcase, Sports
The boys' baseball team kicked off their 2018 Spring season on Monday, March 19 with tryouts in the HB gymnasium. With a tough ending to their season last year when the boys were cut short of the playoffs by one spot, the baseball team plans to start their season off with a vigorous offense and defen...
2018 softball tryouts
Emmie White, News Editor
April 3, 2018
Filed under April, Showcase, Sports
As the 2018 HBHS Girls Softball team prepares for yet another season, they find themselves met with a few “game changers”. Longtime head coach and Spanish teacher Erin Robbins has resigned from her position as Varsity head coach, allowing Brian Bumpus, school Athletic Director and former...
Boys basketball finishes remarkable season with title
Mark Labak, Sports Editor
March 29, 2018
Filed under March, Showcase, Sports
The 1995-96 Chicago Bulls had a motto to accompany their historic 72-10 season; “It don’t mean a thing without the ring.” As the final seconds ticked away at UNH last Friday, the Hollis-Brookline Boys Basketball team got their ring. The Cavs finished out their incredible regular season with HB Boys Bas...
Tennis, a sport on the rise
Kyle Simpson, Staff Writer
March 22, 2018
Filed under March, Showcase, Sports
The school's tennis team is coming into this spring following a successful 2017 season, where the boys quietly went 12-2, and the girls team went 9-5. Still, even with solid individual runs in both singles and doubles, the team is looking to build on last year's success. While tennis is an individu...
MLB rule change
Sofia Barassi, Assistant Sports Editor
March 21, 2018
Filed under March, News, Showcase, Sports
Do you enjoy watching professional baseball on television? If you're not a huge fan of it, there's a change being made for the start of the 2018 Major League Baseball season that may catch your interest. Many have complained about the length of games, so the MLB imposed a new rule that allows only si...
Clement Sherwood, 2018 State Champion
Emmie White, News Editor
March 20, 2018
Filed under Features, March, Showcase, Sports
Following four fantastic seasons on the HBHS varsity wrestling team, Clement Sherwood ‘18 closed his high school career with a big win at the state meet on Feb. 17. Hollis Brookline joined 12 other Division II teams at ConVal in the third week of February to close their season. Sherwood, a team ...
USA’s Shocking Results
Kaleigh Whalen, Staff Writer
March 20, 2018
With the commencement of the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics, the United States did not do as well as they intended to. Although many athletes did fulfill their Olympic dreams, it was not quite enough for the U.S.A team to take the lead in the medal count. Many U.S fans were disappointed in this year’s o...
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