HHS Announces December Student Athletes of the Month

Claire Sheppard, Reporter

January 28, 2019

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Senior basketball players Katherine Sinz and Griffin Jackson have been named Hershey High School’s (HHS) Student Athletes of the Month for December. Sinz, point guard on the varsity basketball team, is also is involved in tennis, ice hockey, and softball. Sinz has been playing basketball since she w...

Hershey Wrestling Defeats Redland In A Controversial Match

Clare Canavan and Olivia Bratton

January 17, 2019

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The Hershey Trojans wrestling team defeated the Redland Patriots 35-34 by Criteria A on Thursday, January 10, 2019. Normally the losing team is decided by the time both teams shake hands, but in a turn of events, for the Trojans that was not the case. With one weight class left in the match the...

HHS Girls Basketball Defeated By Susquehanna

Kate Clark, Reporter

January 10, 2019

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The Hershey High School (HHS) Girls Varsity Basketball team was defeated by the Susquehanna Indians with a final score of 43-49 on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. With just a two point difference between the teams headed into the final quarter, the Indians scored 18 points to pull away. Junior captain ...

11 O’Clock Volleyball Videos

December 20, 2018

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9 O’Clock Volleyball Pictures

December 20, 2018

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These are photos taken by the Broadcaster Staff during the 9 O'Clock hour of the 2018 HHS Holiday Charity Volley Ball Tournament.

Editorial: Why athletes shouldn’t “stick to sports”

Kieran Hogan, Reporter

May 30, 2018

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In the last several years, a growing number of professional athletes have decided not to “stick to sports”, but rather support what they believe is right. The phrase “stick to sports” has become a common rebuke to nearly any figure in the world of sports, used when they express a political o...

Editorial: College Athletes Should Be Paid

Carina Sarracino, Reporter

May 22, 2018

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College athletics is one of the biggest-money businesses generating 11 billion dollars in annual revenue, yet the athletes responsible for it all go unpaid.  This needs to change. There are 27 universities that make at least $100 million annually from their athletic department, according to Business I...

Editorial: Playing Multiple Sports is Better than Playing One

Elaina Joyner, Reporter

May 11, 2018

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Meet Kate Smith. She is very athletic and wants to pursue sports in college. Not only does Kate enjoy sports, but she thinks she can earn a scholarship for a college of her dreams. Is Kate going to be more successful if she plays one sport or plays multiple sports? Science shows that playing multiple sports w...

HHS girls lacrosse captains lead by example

Natalie Holsinger, Reporter

May 8, 2018

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For the first time in 3 years, the girls lacrosse team has selected a junior captain. Elizabeth Newman, junior, joined Olivia McDonald, senior, in leading the Hershey High School girls lacrosse team. These captains are motivating and mentoring their teammates on and off the field. Through bon...

How to Stay Healthy During Spring Sports

Katie Jones, Reporter

April 12, 2018

Filed under Lifestyle

Spring sports are all fun and games, until someone gets sick or injured. Following a few simple guidelines is far more worth the slight discomfort and change than sitting out. This includes a healthy diet, proper warm-up and cool-down, and enough sleep. Just because spring sports have started, does not me...

Larry Nassar Sentenced to 175 years in Prison

Molly Glus, Lifestyle Section Editor

February 21, 2018

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These girls are working for their dream, and he abused them. Former United States Gymnastics and Michigan State team doctor, Larry Nassar, was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison after pleading guilty for sexual abuse on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. According to CNN, 156 girls shared statements in cou...

Cleveland Cavaliers Tie Franchise Record of 13 Straight Wins

Carina Sarracino, Reporter

December 19, 2017

Filed under Sports

The Cleveland Cavaliers tied their franchise record of 13 consecutive wins in their 101-95 game against the Sacramento Kings. The team had reached their 13-win record in 2009, 2010 and now 2017. However, they lost the chance of  finally breaking the record due to a loss on December 8th against th...