What Sports Are Actually Good For?

February 14, 2017

Coming up in only a few days is one of the biggest sports days on the American calendar, which millions of people throughout the country will celebrate with cook-offs, parties, and, of course watching the Superbowl on TV. Now, since I�...

The First Ever Pink Basketball Game

By Alexander Pralea and Laurenz Mosquito

February 14, 2017

Filed under Campus Features, Campus News, Sports, Student Life

Basketball is the latest Xavier sport to be used in raising awareness for breast cancer.

Successors of Sean Marinan: Coach Andy Guyon

By Laurenz Mosquito, Reporter

January 10, 2017

Filed under Campus News, News, Sports, Sports News, X Teams

Andy Guyon is the new head coach of the football team for Xavier High School.

Tags: Interview, News, sports

Winter Sports Season has Arrived!

December 13, 2016

Filed under Sports, Sports News, X Teams

Hey Freshmen, did you miss out on joining a sports team or club in the fall? Don’t worry, these are the sports you can join. Throughout the winter Xavier offers many sports and activities to keep you busy. These sports include basketball, hockey, indoor track, rifle team, swimming, and wrestling. Basketball...

Cubs End 108 Year Drought

By Alexander Pralea, Reporter

December 12, 2016

Filed under Sports, Sports News, uncategorized

After surviving a grueling World Series, the Cubs emerged as the victors for the first in time in 108 years. It was well deserved, showing the new the manager, Joe Maddon, has really made a difference. Even with immense pressure, the Cubs emerged as the champions, as only the sixth team to outlast...

All-American JV vs. Cool Runnings Intramural Basketball Tournament Updates LIVE!

By Joshua Rigsby, Andrew Cammisa, and Evan Rigsby

April 8, 2016

Filed under Campus Features, Campus News, News, Sports

The game just unfolded! The atmosphere of the gym was that of roaring band music and the two teams warming up. After that jaw dropping round of musical chairs, the teams hit the court once more before they play their game. The warning buzzer rung and DJ Size announced the game would ...

How the FBI is preparing for Super Bowl 50

By Evan Rigsby, Editor

January 31, 2016

Filed under News, Sports, Sports News, uncategorized

With kickoff a week away, the FBI is getting ready for one of their most stressful nights.

By Kevin Galasso, Assistant Reporter

January 14, 2016

Filed under News, Sports, X Teams

Xavier hockey has been doing great this season. They have an 8-1 record so far and they're still going strong. Their recent successes include a win at the West Haven Holiday Hockey Tournament and a win against Simsbury with a score of 6-1. Recently I had the opportunity to speak with Coach Deconti...

X Soccer Struggles to Find the Back of the Net

By Jack Oman, Reporter

November 10, 2015

Filed under Sports, X Teams

The Xavier Soccer team struggled this year. The team finished 4-9-3 in a season that was filled with struggle. Even though the team’s record does not show, this year’s team was filled with talent. Going into the 2015 season, the team was optimistic about their ability to produce. A team led by...

Alumnus Will Tye Catches with Giants

By Joshua Rigsby, Reporter

October 22, 2015

Filed under News, Sports, Sports News

Will Tye is making big news after his performance a few weeks back when the Giants won against the San Francisco 49ers. Tye is an alumnus of Xavier, graduating in 2010. Tye played as a tight end and defensive end at Xavier. After he graduated, he spent a year at the post-grad Salisbury school, before...

Integrity Deflates more than the Ball

By Jack Oman, Reporter

October 6, 2015

Filed under News, Opinions, Sports

When does cheating become acceptable? According to the Judge Berman if you have enough Superbowl rings it is okay for you to manipulate the game of football. On September 3rd, 2015 around 1 p.m., Judge Richard Berman overruled Tom Brady's suspension. This makes one question the integrity of the league...

Interviews with Xavier’s Winter Sports Captains

By Liam Iorio

February 5, 2015

Filed under X Teams

So what can we expect in for winter sports this year? After sitting down with all the captains of the various sports teams it appears we have an exciting season ahead of us. A positive outlook was commonplace as well a strong drive to excel. Indoor Track: Captain Jack O’Hara was clear to...

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