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Especially motivated

Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by Parijat Jha.

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By Parijat Jha
Columnist finds new appreciation for dedication, sportsmanship required of Special Olympics athletes
From high school to the pros, motivation is an issue dealt with by all coaches and athletes. I, too, am flawed in this field, because many times while playing football or running track I fail to run my hardest or [...]

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Why the wink?

Posted on 03. May, 2010 by Parijat Jha.

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By Parijat Jha
As I walked down the hallway, I saw my friend and prepared to shake his hand, but instead of the traditional greeting, he winked. I was shaken to the core; in my eyes a wink is a creepy gesture made only for negative intentions. Although he did not have any distasteful desires, he [...]

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Return to the ’ship

Posted on 03. May, 2010 by Parijat Jha.

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By Parijat Jha
Year after year, over 70 high school lacrosse teams compete for one goal: the state championship. No matter what region or division, the chances of winning are slim. And winning is, after all, what generally defines a team.
With five straight state championships, from the 2004-2008 seasons, the UAHS boys lacrosse team went [...]

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Always workin’ out

Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by Parijat Jha.

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Athletes balance rigorous pre-season workouts with school
By Parijat Jha
Twenty years ago athletes such as Brett Rothgeb, a star football and basketball player at Dublin Coffman high school, did all of their work on the field. The off-season activities were minimal, and the players spent much of their off-season training individually or simply enjoying the [...]

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Heating Up the Ice

Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by Parijat Jha.

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An improved hockey team looks forward to a winning season
By Parijat Jha
Recovering from a disappointing previous season, the Bears had much to improve when they stepped onto the ice this past November. For their first game on Nov. 27, the hockey team had the odds against them as they faced their opponent, the Centerville Elks, [...]

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Little theatre, large talent

Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by Parijat Jha.

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By Parijat Jha
It is a Thursday night, the lights are dim, and the audience is anxious to see the plays begin. The actors are backstage ready to preform, hoping their weeks of hard work will pay off.
Little Theatre Little Shows is a series of short plays unlike any other production throughout the year. The plays [...]