by Francesca Silverstein | Feb 15, 2023 | Sports
An anonymous submission box for Franklin students to submit their opinions. Franklin students are evenly split between favoring Messi and favoring Ronaldo. Photo by Francesca Silverstein. Some of my earliest memories are of being tucked next to my father on the couch,...
by Sophie McEwen | Feb 15, 2023 | Sports
Oregon joined 21 states and the District of Columbia in clarifying and extending the opportunity to sign name, image, likeness (NIL) deals to high school athletes on Oct. 10, 2022. NIL deals allow athletes to profit off of uses of their name, image, or likeness. In...
by Will Lowe | Jan 19, 2023 | Sports
A Franklin student-athlete practicing at Mt. Scott pool. The swim team has six meets throughout the season to compete against other schools. Photo by Fina Sabatini. As this year’s winter athletic team gets ready for their seasons, it’s important to mention some sports...
by Sitka Schmidt-Pilgrim | Jan 19, 2023 | Sports
Pictured above is one of the stadiums at the 2022 World Cup held in Qatar. Qatar was accused of causing the deaths of thousands of migrant workers who built the stadiums due to poor working conditions. Photo via Creative Commons. Disclaimer: This article shares the...
by Sitka Schmidt-Pilgrim | Jan 19, 2023 | Sports
A photo of the 2022 World Cup U.S. men’s team. They lost to the Netherlands in the round of 16. Photo via Creative Commons. The 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup ended with a bang in an action packed championship game. Argentina emerged victorious, after beating France...
by Francesca Silverstein | Jan 19, 2023 | Sports
A scale holds numerous items related to wrestling. Many wrestlers cut weight in order to make lighter weight classes— methods include wearing a trash bag while sleeping or exercising to sweat and reduce water weight. Illustration by Everette Cogswell. Content Warning:...
