Stevie Picot, Sentry Staff Reporter
• October 20, 2015
Entering the cycle of this year’s athletic seasons, a number of Yorktown’s sports teams will have new faces coaching them. Freshmen football, junior varsity and freshman field hockey and varsity boys basketball will all have different coaches at the...
Maddie McNamee, Sentry Staff Reporter
• October 20, 2015
With some of the best starting pitchers in major league baseball (and one who managed to throw not one, but two no hitters) combined with an MVP candidate, it seemed a foregone conclusion for the Washington Nationals to make the playoffs this past season....
Topher Wagner, Sentry Staff Reporter
• October 20, 2015
Friday nights at Greenbrier Stadium are a tradition like no other: at varsity football games, students can feel the electricity in the air as the game begins. Nothing is the same as experiencing a varsity basketball game in the packed gym of the school....
Soft spoken tenth grader Jack Ogden is not only peppers the fairways on the Golf team, but also rocks out as the lead singer in a band. His stellar skills and quiet leadership earned him the respect of not only his teammates, but opponents as well. Even...
According to The American Cancer Society one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. It is estimated that in 2015 about 231,840 new women will be diagnosed, and 40,290 will die from breast cancer. Among others, these eye-opening...
Sophomore Laura Crawford is the poster child for a student athlete. She is a star academic and star lacrosse player. Crawford has fought through a torn ACL and her hard work has paid off. She is currently the top scorer of the varsity girls lacrosse team,...
Patrick Rita, Sentry Staff Reporter
• May 11, 2015
The scene at Kenmore Middle School over the weekend of April 25 and 26 would have made ol’ Patches O’Houlihan proud. From teams comprised of elementary schoolers to a team who called themselves “the old timers,” (which was even an understatement),...
Every four years, the FIFA World Cup mesmerizes soccer (or football) fans and non-fans alike around the globe. Yet for many of these viewers, after the tournament is over the excitement of seeing the world’s best soccer players must wait for four more...
Beth Gentsch, Sentry Staff Reporter
• March 20, 2015
The starter opens his mouth. “Take your mark.” Swimmers lean down, their arms of chiseled muscle holding steadily. With the sound of the beep, eight fastskin clad bodies dive in and become a whirlwind of waves mixed with arms and legs. Coaches shake...
Topher Wagner, Sentry Staff Reporter
• March 19, 2015
Welcome to March. With spring right around the corner, sports fans and casual bracket makers know that with the college basketball season ending, March Madness has arrived. For years, the National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament has been one...
Patrick Rita, Sentry Staff Reporter
• March 19, 2015
Finally, spring sports are upon us. The only problem is, Mother Nature did not get the memo. When tryouts for most teams began on February 23, the ground was still covered in snow and temperatures often fell far below freezing. This has resulted...
Anything can be accomplished when working together, and that is exactly the attitude of the new unified track team coming to our school. Champions Together works with students with and without intellectual developmental disabilities, and joins them together...
