Author Archives: Christopher Sleckman

Apr 2012

Michael Rechan Athlete Profile

When sophomore Michael Rechan was playing competitive tennis in middle school, he was so upset with his play during a match that he threw his racket onto another court. Emotions have been Rechan’s biggest weakness. He would become obsessed over one poor shot and it would ruin his mental focus. After this incident, Rechan took [...]

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Mar 2012

Michael Noble Q&A

Clayton High School senior, Michael Noble, recently entered and a won a photography contest. He was awarded the Silver Key for both his portfolio and 4th of July photo, which is awarded to only 10 percent of all entries. Our Globe writer, Chris Sleckman, recently sat down and talked with him about it. How did [...]

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Jan 2012

Super Bowl XLVI Preview

Super Bowl XLVI Prediction The New England Patriots and the New York Giants faced each other in Super Bowl XLII in 2008 and the Giants won 17-14, boosted by an amazing catch by David Tyree in the final minute. Earlier this season the Giants and Patriots faced off and once again Eli Manning and the [...]

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Dec 2011

Holiday Tech Gift Guide

iPhone 4S Price-$200 for 16GB, $300 for 32GB, $400 for 64GB Review-The iPhone 4S includes a few unique upgrades: Dual-core A5 Chip, 8MP camera, iOS5, iCloud and Siri. The phone and camera have much better graphics and are much faster. The new, iOS5 operating system, allows you to check the weather, the stocks, and all [...]

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Nov 2011

Fantasy Football Overtaking the NFL

Fantasy football is on the rise and NFL teams are losing valuable fans because of it. There was a time when the only important statistic to a fan was the final score and whether it resulted in a win or loss. Fans watched for the love of the game and all that mattered was the [...]

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Oct 2011

Q&A with Rich Niemann

The Globe’s Chris Sleckman sat down with Rich Niemann a CHS science teacher and former NBA player.

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