Former Conant football player finds success at Alabama State
In 2016, Palmer Graham, ‘16, made a name for himself on the Alabama State football team as a true freshman by catching 11 passes for 151 yards and scoring a pair of touchdowns. In...
Author: Isaac Goffin
Boys’ volleyball a new and fun experience for players
According to statista.com, nearly eight times as many girls participate in high school volleyball than boys. Additionally, most Conant students come from feeder schools without boys’ volleyball. So with a sport that has a...
From Colombia to Conant, recent graduate leaves her mark
Moving to the United States during her freshman year, Val Moreno, ‘18, struggled learning the language and getting used to playing soccer in a different country. Yet, thanks to the support and compassion of...
Girls’ soccer hands Barrington first conference loss
With Barrington already clinching the MSL West Division on Friday night, Conant knew that they wouldn’t be playing for the division title. Still, the second-place Cougars came out to play with a load of...
Why I’m rooting for a Johnny comeback
Embed from Getty Images It seems ludicrous that I’m rooting for someone who was caught partying the night before he was supposed to meet with team medical staff when he was last on an...
Maintenance crew stays busy during rough spring weather
A spring with winter-like weather has caused multiple cancellations for Conant sports, especially for baseball, softball, and tennis. Despite the rough conditions, the outdoor sports teams at Conant make an effort to play whenever...
Assistant girls’ basketball coach shows toughness in the face of adversity
Due to a congenital birth defect, head sophomore girls’ basketball coach Drew Shulman couldn’t tie his shoes until the fourth grade. The defect, which caused Shulman to be born without a left hand, never...
Boys’ lacrosse looks to improve under new coach
Though the boys’ lacrosse team lost their first two games–17-5 to Wheaton North on Monday and 16-2 to Evanston on Wednesday–the team still looks to improve from last season under first-year head coach Nico...
Up your game with these March Madness tips
It’s that time of year again! With 68 teams making the NCAA tournament but only 64 playing in the bracket, you have a one-in-9,223,372,036,854,775,808 chance of filling out a perfect bracket, which has never...
Face-Off: Is the NFL too dangerous for players?
Graphic by Futo Wada Football has been the most popular sport in America since 1972, according to annual Gallup polls. In 2017, the NFL earned $513 million in ad revenue alone. The sport is...
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