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The Student News Site of Parkway Central High School

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All content by Logan Potts
Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones introduces new head coach Mike McCarthy at a press conference.

Winners and Losers of the NFL Draft

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
April 27, 2020

Every year there are teams that use their draft picks to build up their future and there are teams that use their picks to greatly improve their chances of contending. And every year there are teams that...

Offensive lineman Tristan Wirfs goes through his NFL draft combine workout. Wirfs was selected 13th overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

NFL Draft Full First Round Grades

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
April 23, 2020

This year’s NFL is the strangest one of all time as the entire draft is done completely virtual. This draft is also going to be one of the most watched of all time as sports fans have been starved for...

Nationals Park, home of the Washington Nationals, reigning World Series Champions.

Satisfying Sports Fans During a Pandemic

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
April 21, 2020

If you are a die-hard sports fan like me, this has been the hardest time in your life. The complete absence of live sports has left sports fans utterly bored and sad. No MLB opening day, no March Madness,...

Current senior Sam Ladd takes his position at short stop in an away game at Eureka High.

Spring Sports Athletes to Watch

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
April 16, 2020

As one of many seniors, Sam Ladd has carved out a leadership role on the baseball team this season. Ladd has played varsity games in all three of his seasons so far and he will be tasked with manning third...

Yousef Ahmed prepares for a match. “I am on track, Liam Hipp is, Joab Hackman is, Yousef Ahmad is, Kalob Duncan is and Hisham Al Ahmad is,” Wheaton said. Duncan wrestled his freshman and sophomore season. Photo by Wagner Portraits.

Wrestling Smackdown

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
February 24, 2020

High school wrestling is a sport that has grown a lot over the last few years for both boys and girls. The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) reported that the total number of...

MLB 2010’s Trivia

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
December 19, 2019

Saint Louis Wing Company Review

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
December 19, 2019

When people hear chicken wings, they usually think about the big chain Buffalo Wild Wings. It’s time for people to stop thinking about the crappy quality wings that come from a dirty national chain....

Dallas Renegades wide receiver Jazz Ferguson (1) has a pass sail out of reach as St. Louis Battlehawks safety Joe Powell (44) defends during the second half on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020 at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News/TNS)

STL BattleHawks Roster Breakdown

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
December 19, 2019

As many know, St. Louis finally has a professional football team for the first time since the former St. Louis Rams left for Los Angeles in 2016. No, it's not an NFL team. It's the St. Louis BattleHawks...

Back left corner of Dick's Chesterfield location where guns and ammo were sold.

Gun Sale Adjustments

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
November 7, 2019

Gun control is a widely debated topic in politics and is something every person in America has an opinion on. In the last few years, politicians have used mass shootings and other gun violence incidents...

Junior Rylie Perry throws a pitch in a game against Ritenour on 10.1.18.

Fall Athletes To Watch

Logan Potts, Sports/News Editor
September 27, 2019

In a transition year for the softball program, junior Rylie Perry hopes to make a big impact like she did as a sophomore on varsity. “This season I hope to be eligible for first team all conference...

Photo courtesy of  Pixabay

Former Player Stays With the Sport he Loves

Logan Potts, Sports Editor
May 22, 2019

Former Parkway Central graduate Matt Borgschulte has found success doing what he loves. Borgschulte is a Minor League Baseball coach in the Minnesota Twins organization. Borgschulte played for the Central...

Jason Bell holds the Houston Astros 2017 World Series Trophy. Photo courtesy of Jason Bell.

Graduate Finds Success as Coach

Logan Potts, Sports Editor
May 10, 2019

There have been Parkway Central graduates that have gone on to do big things after high school. Almost everybody knows about former Colt, Max Scherzer, who is one of the best pitchers in Major League Baseball,...

Matt Carpenter Signs Contract Extension

Matt Carpenter Signs Contract Extension

Logan Potts, Sports Editor
May 7, 2019

The St. Louis Cardinals have signed veteran star player Matt Carpenter to a contract extension. The extension is worth $39 million over 2 years with a vesting option for a third year. Carpenter, 33, has...

Title Game Preview

Title Game Preview

Logan Potts, Sports Editor
April 8, 2019

The men's basketball National Championship between three seeded Texas Tech and one seeded Virginia will be played tonight and it will conclude the 2018-2019 college basketball season. How each team...

Spring Sports Athletes To Watch

Logan Potts, Sports Editor
March 14, 2019

The oldest players on his team, and being a third year varsity player, junior golfer Deuce Harris will naturally be looked upon as one of the team’s leaders. “I don’t feel any pressure to be a leader...

Boys Basketball Starts Out Strong

Logan Potts, Sports Editor
February 11, 2019

With a team coming off back to back seasons that ended deep in the state playoffs, and a new head coach, the Boys basketball team did not enter the season with the expectations that they usually have....

Things to do in St. Louis over Winter Break

Logan Potts, Sports Editor
December 19, 2018

St. Louis is a city filled with many fun attractions that can be enjoyed by yourself, with family, and with friends. Whether you like to spend your time indoors in the comfort of the heat, or whether you...

Do’s and Don’ts of Fantasy Football Playoffs

Logan potts, Sports Editor
December 19, 2018

As the NFL regular season is rounding up, so is the fantasy football season. At this point, you’re either in your championship week, or in the semi final week. This is the time where fantasy football...

Junior Ryan Pham walks down the athletic hallway in crutches.

The Price of Pain

Maddie Lee, Logan Potts, and Haydn Schertz
November 16, 2018

Concussions and injuries plague the sports world, and with nearly 30 million participants in youth sports, kids are turning to painkillers to manage their pain. Concussions and CTE, a brain disease that...

First snowfall of the school year on 11/12/18.

First snowfall of the school year on 11/12/18.

Safety Debated With Students use of Uber

Logan Potts, Staff Writer
March 22, 2018

Need a lift? Get out your phone and use the Uber app if you’re ever in serious need of a ride. Uber was founded in 2009 by Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick. In addition, Uber has been one of the fastest...

Students go Behind the Scene in Sports as Referees

Logan Potts, Staff Writer
March 22, 2018

When people think of sports, they usually think about players, coaches, and fans. When people think this, they are forgetting about some of the most important people in sports: The officials. As a teenager,...

Spring Sports Athletes to Watch

Logan Potts, Staff Writer
March 22, 2018

Morgan Shea New school, new team. Sophomore Morgan Shea takes on the challenge as a first year student at Parkway Central and a first year player on the girls varsity lacrosse team. “I am used...

Sophomore Anthony Klein pitches to catcher Carter Spradling.

End of an Era

Logan Potts, Staff Writer
February 12, 2018

Twelve years. That’s how long Mike Feit has been a baseball coach at Parkway Central. But this year, Feit made the decision to step down from coaching. He will continue his teaching career here at Central...

School Sports Smack Down

Logan Potts, Staff Writer
November 3, 2017

Many students across the country take advantage of the privilege of playing a sport for their school. In our school, 372 students played a school sport this fall. Even though many students play for their...

Senior Nate Moore (18) breaks down with Sophomore teammate Antonio Hutti (2) and  fellow Senior Andy Chen (12) to tackle the Parkway South punt returner.

Athletes To Watch: Fall Sports

Logan Potts, Staff Writer
September 29, 2017

Nate Moore, Senior, Varsity starting Cornerback Senior year. High expectations. Nate Moore is ready for them as a starting varsity cornerback. He has played football all four years and has been a starter...

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