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Students Score Free Tickets to Girls’ State Tournament
Money will be no obstacle for 200 students attending the girls’ state basketball tournament on Thursday. A private donor has generously purchased 200 student tickets to the game, which takes place across the street at the Civic Center at 7:00. Students who want one of the tickets simply have to head to room 102 of […]
Gymnasts Win Second Straight State Title
March 1, 2013 by Mr. Sheehy
For a second year in a row, the Cobbler girls’ gymnastics team won the state title. Along the way, Collette Christensen won the state all-around competition, with her sister Chelsey Christensen finished runner-up. Congratulations, Cobbler girls, on another fine performance.
Wrestlers finish with silver at State; Amo, Heidinger win titles
March 1, 2013 by Mr. Sheehy
The Central Cobbler wrestlers, while a tad disappointed with not winning a state championship, made their school proud with a second place team finish at State. The two senior wrestlers, Aero Amo and Alan Heidinger, each won individual state titles in their weight classes and Jarran Jensen finished second in his–congratulations, guys! Thanks to Kendsy […]
Live(Artificially) Strong: A look at what Lance Armstrong’s situation means to sports
October 31, 2012 by Mr. Sheehy
By Robbie Freidel and Daniel Lang The use of performance enhancing drugs has dated back to the first Olympic Games when Greek runners used opium concoctions to gain the upper hand in foot races. Since then, the worldwide use of such drugs has only increased. Professional cycling, among many other sports, is now an event […]
Cobbler Freshmen Can’t Overcome Patriots
September 7, 2012 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Isaiah Shelvin On Thursday night the Central freshmen football team looked for its first win against the Douglas Patriots at O’Harra Stadium. Things looked good for Central, who outsized and outnumbered the small Douglas squad. On the first offensive series, Central’s John Wolfe ran the ball hard, setting up quarterback Dillon Wolf to book […]
History of Climbing the Needles Is Worth Preserving
May 8, 2012 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Robbie Freidel The Needles in the Black Hills of South Dakota have an unusual attraction which lures thousands of tourists each year. No one embraces this attraction more than the local rock climbers. Each towering granite spire in the Needles tells its own rich history in the eyes of these climbers. Sadly, in the […]
NHL Playoffs Marred by Cheap Shots
April 25, 2012 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Alex Connor Fighting has always been a part of hockey, as it draws fans to the game, but in the NHL playoffs this season it has been nothing but cheap shots and fights. There have been several brawls this post season in nearly every series. One Central High School student said that he likes […]
Central Dismantles Sturgis in District Playoff
March 1, 2012 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Zach Renville & Donavin Neugebauer Wednesday’s game for Central just came too easy as Central came out firing on all cylinders. First, though, let us introduce the two teams who faced off last night. Sturgis was on the road facing the Rapid City Central Cobblers. The game, after being cancelled the night before, started […]
Cobbler Girls Drop Close One to Raiders
February 22, 2012 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Donavin Neugebauer and Zach Renville Last night’s battle for the top girls’ basketball team in Rapid City ended as a heartbreak for the Cobbler girls. The Raiders came out on top, making a big impact on the Central fans. The Central Cobblers (9-11) hosted the Stevens Raiders (9-9) at Naaz gymnasium, and while Stevens […]
Cobbler Boys Beat Brandon Valley
January 23, 2012 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Zachary Renville and Donivan Neugebauer Friday’s basketball game was a good one. Rapid City Central High School hosted Brandon Valley. The Cobblers looked to get a win, and they meant it. Cody Harris, starting forward for the Cobblers, looked to start the game early, scoring the Cobblers’ first 8 points. With that the game […]
Deadline for Intramural Basketball Approaching
December 19, 2011 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Wyatt Garlick Mr. Talley says he will be joining another intramural basketball team this January and has made some confident predictions: “I took a year off last year but will be back playing this winter for the staff team. With my return and the addition of some other staff ‘All-Stars’ we are guaranteed to […]
Who’s the Best? The top 10 QB’s in the NFL
December 6, 2011 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Alex Connor Football is one of most popular sports in the United States of America. At the head of each football team is a quarterback, and I’m going to tell who I believe the top ten quarterbacks in the National Football League are. 10. Cam Newton (CAR)- Cam Newton has played very well as […]
Cobblers Football Beats Up Raiders
October 21, 2011 by Mr. Sheehy
The Central Cobblers football team wrapped up its season with a 41-14 drubbing of the cross-town rival Stevens Raiders. The win earns the Cobblers a ninth seed for the upcoming playoffs, and the boys will travel to Brookings Tuesday to play the first round. There will be a fan bus that will depart Central High […]
Battle of Supplements: Jack3d and No Xplode
May 20, 2011 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Jordan Carff Jack3d and No Xplode are currently the two top selling pre-workout supplements. Well coming from a personal experience of trying both I have some opinionated conclusions about both products. Comparisons between both will include with the determination to work out, the price, the taste, and some common side effects. Quantity & Price […]
Garlick’s Top Ten Dunks
April 8, 2011 by Mr. Sheehy
by: Wyatt Garlick With the NBA playoffs coming and the NCAA tournament finished, The Pine Needle brings you freshman Wyatt Garlick’s choice of the top ten dunks available for viewing online. The videos, unfortunately for you, will only be visible outside of school, but they’re worth coming back for. Trust us. #10 – Do the […]
School Grinds to a Halt for Girls’ Win
While most classes at Central were not able to watch the entire television broadcast of the Cobbler girls’ state AA basketball tournament game against Sioux Falls Washington, almost everyone saw the ending. With a few minutes left in third block, Washington spurted against the Cobbler girls, and students privileged to be watching packed up their […]
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