Can’t take the ‘W’ out of Warren
If you ever need to find security guard Harold Warren, a Patriots’ sports event might be your safest bet. Continue reading Can’t take the ‘W’ out of Warren
Tag: Varsity Letter
Varsity Letter: Captain is more than a title
Serving as a captain on this school’s cross country team throughout the summer and fall opened my eyes to the challenges, nuances and joys of leadership. Continue reading Varsity Letter: Captain is more than a title
Varsity Letter: Soccer reels in elusive playoff victory
“For us as captains, we told our players to celebrate this win for tonight. But tomorrow, we’re coming back at it.” Continue reading Varsity Letter: Soccer reels in elusive playoff victory
Varsity Letter: Technology changes game
The rules that govern our sports vary only slightly from our parents’ generation to ours, but the way we play has changed tremendously. Continue reading Varsity Letter: Technology changes game
Postrace Q’s provide unique view
John Riker editor-in-chief When not typing up a “varsity letter” sports column or making edits for common sense as an editor-in-chief, I am usually lacing up my Hoka running shoes and training with this school’s cross country and track teams. Being both a sports columnist and student-athlete creates an interesting dynamic, as my experience on the course and the track helps me to relate and … Continue reading Postrace Q’s provide unique view
Varsity Letter: Dealing with nerves
Some things never go away. Take nerves, a sensation that every athlete knows and deals with regularly. After three years of running for the varsity cross country and track teams, I thought I would have grown impervious to pre-race nerves. I remember the half-hour car rides to my eighth grade track meets, when I wanted to sink into the car’s passenger seat Get Out-style, as … Continue reading Varsity Letter: Dealing with nerves
Varsity Letter: All about Villanova commit Elijah Trent
If Penn State is Linebacker U, our school is gaining a reputation as Wide Receiver High. So far in 2018, one of our former players (Trevon Diggs) won the College Football Championship with Alabama, while another former Patriot (Mack Hollins) defeated the NFL’s Patriots in Super Bowl LII as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. Senior Elijah Trent, who recently committed to Villanova, is following … Continue reading Varsity Letter: All about Villanova commit Elijah Trent
