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Where Should LeBron Go Next?

Lebron James has the option to be a free agent this summer, meaning he can essentially choose where he wants to play next. Where should he go? Continue reading Where Should LeBron Go Next?

Mr. SheehyJune 13, 2018
Sports

Senior Gymnast’s Career Ends with Fall and Injury

Senior gymnast Skylar Larson broke her ankle in a fall during practice, ending her gymnastics season and career. Continue reading Senior Gymnast’s Career Ends with Fall and Injury

Mr. SheehyFebruary 15, 2018
Sports

Girls Basketball Ready for Raider Rematch

On Tuesday the Cobbler girls’ basketball team will try to avenge a loss to the Stevens Raiders. Continue reading Girls Basketball Ready for Raider Rematch

Mr. SheehyFebruary 15, 2018February 15, 2018
Sports

Boys Basketball Improves to 9-0

The boys’ basketball team has rattled off nine straight wins to open the season. Continue reading Boys Basketball Improves to 9-0

Mr. SheehyJanuary 8, 2018January 11, 2018
Sports

Senior Girls Battle through Injuries, into Playoffs

The seniors on the girls soccer team have found defending their state title to be a painful experience, fighting injuries all season long. Continue reading Senior Girls Battle through Injuries, into Playoffs

Mr. SheehySeptember 26, 2017September 26, 2017
Sports

Football Players Dress with Class

What’s with all these football players wearing ties . . . on Tuesdays? Continue reading Football Players Dress with Class

Mr. SheehySeptember 13, 2017September 15, 2017
Sports

Seven Years’ Bad Luck Broken

Besides playoffs, the rivalry game is the most important, so for the boys’ soccer team, the recent win over Stevens was HUGE. Continue reading Seven Years’ Bad Luck Broken

Mr. SheehySeptember 12, 2017December 18, 2017
Commentary, Sports

My Annual Madness

Every spring Brook Weber, a student not known for any love of sports, is completely taken over by a thirst for college basketball. Continue reading My Annual Madness

Mr. SheehyMarch 24, 2017September 12, 2017
Lifestyle, Sports

Cobblers Up Close: Riley McSherry

Kicking it off with the signing of a letter of intent to wrestle at South Dakota State University, Riley McSherry’s senior year is the fulfillment of a wrestling dream. Continue reading Cobblers Up Close: Riley McSherry

Mr. SheehyNovember 30, 2016December 9, 2016
Sports

It’s Been a Long Time: What’s Happened Since the Last Time the Cubs Won a World Series?

How big a deal is it that the Cubs won the World Series? Consider what has happened since the last time the Cubs won it. Continue reading It’s Been a Long Time: What’s Happened Since the Last Time the Cubs Won a World Series?

Mr. SheehyNovember 3, 2016November 9, 20161 Comment
Sports

To Be a Champion: Three Girls’ Soccer Stars Share What It’s Like

On October 8th, the Cobbler girls’ soccer team beat Sioux Falls O’Gorman for the state title. Three players shared with the Pine Needle what it is like to become a state champ. Continue reading To Be a Champion: Three Girls’ Soccer Stars Share What It’s Like

Mr. SheehyOctober 25, 2016November 2, 2016
Commentary, Sports

The Cavs and Warriors Top the List of NBA Favorites

NBA fans are buzzing before the season tips off, and Josh Hess is predicting which teams will finish at top when the regular season ends. Continue reading The Cavs and Warriors Top the List of NBA Favorites

Mr. SheehyOctober 24, 2016October 24, 2016
Sports

Volleyball Wins Big on Senior Night

The Cobbler volleyball team celebrated senior night by steamrolling the Sturgis Scoopers. Continue reading Volleyball Wins Big on Senior Night

Mr. SheehyOctober 13, 2016October 13, 2016
News, Sports

Boys Soccer Looking to Steady the Ship

After a quick start and a rough patch, the Cobblers’ boys soccer team is looking to re-establish themselves before the playoffs. Continue reading Boys Soccer Looking to Steady the Ship

Mr. SheehySeptember 15, 2016September 15, 2016
News, Sports

Athletes of the Year: Maddi Sullivan and Ira Murphey

Two of Centrals outstanding athletes were honored by the Officials as Athletes of the Year for their sports achievements. Continue reading Athletes of the Year: Maddi Sullivan and Ira Murphey

heintzkyleeMay 13, 2016May 17, 2016
News, Sports

Cobbler Baseball Hits Halfway Mark

A strong division record is helping the Cobbler baseball players keep their heads up after some tough losses. Continue reading Cobbler Baseball Hits Halfway Mark

Mr. SheehyMay 5, 2016May 11, 2016

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