Tag Archives: Play by Play

Feb 2012

Fractions with Freese

Jane Glenn, CHS math teacher, taught David Freese, World Series MVP, at Lafayette High School in Wildwood, Missouri. She sat down to talk about him with Globe reporter Peter Baugh, on her experience teaching Freese. What year of high school was David Freese in when you taught him? David was my student his junior year [...]

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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

Losing a Hero

The average working American makes about $31,111 in a calender year. As a Los Angeles Angel, Albert Pujols will make five times that amount in a game. A few months ago, if you went down to Busch Stadium around 7:00 p.m. there would be a sea of red Cardinals jerseys. Many would read “PUJOLS” on [...]

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Dec 2011

Caleb Grady Athlete Spotlight

As the winter sports season warms up and many student athletes at CHS prepare for the coming meets, matches and games ahead, one student stands out from the crowd. Senior Caleb Grady. Grady is a three sport athlete who leads by example. Not only does he exude commitment and focus, but his attendance at practices [...]

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Dec 2011

Blues New Coach: Ken Hitchcock

The St. Louis Blues changed coaches on Nov. 6 after playing only 13 games. Replacing Davis Payne is Ken Hitchcock, a veteran coach who has won the Stanley Cup and had more than 1,000 games of coaching experience. Hitchcock believes that the Blues have the potential to become a play-off team and declared that he [...]

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Oct 2011

Over and Out

Tony La Russa announced his retirement from the sport of baseball.

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Oct 2011

A Series To Remember

The events that happened in the 2011 World Series may never be forgotten. The Cardinals were down to there last strike, twice, each time battling back with clutch hits from David Freese and Lance Berkman. The series showed defense so sloppy that at times it looked like a fourth grade little league game. Yet, at [...]

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Oct 2011

A Homerun Hat Trick for El Hombre

Albert Pujols wields not only a mighty bat at the plate, but a mighty pen as well. On Saturday, October 22, 2011, Pujols made three marks in the books of baseball history that will forever last with the great names of antiquity.

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Oct 2011

Cardinals in the Playoffs

The St. Louis Cardinals, as an understatement, have had roller coaster ride into the playoffs. These redbirds were sitting third in their division behind both the Atlanta Brewers and the Cincinnati Reds. Their wild card berth was also in question as the Atlanta Braves were continuing to show signs of improvement in their young, yet [...]

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Oct 2011

Captains Council Hopes to Build School Bonds

The Captains Council, a newly formed organization at CHS, is hoping to bring CHS students together through athletics. “The vehicle in which we are trying to use to bring the student body together is athletics,” said CHS Assistant Athletic Director Lee Laskowski. The council was established to try to get one sports team to support [...]

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