Varsity Football: Cowboys End Season With A Win Against Flanagan
BY JACKIE WEISER On Friday, November 9th, The Cooper City Cowboys varsity football team faced the Flanagan Falcons in an emotional final game of the season. In the beginning of the game, the teams fought with equivalent determination; neither team allowing the opponent to score. It wasn’t until junior... Read more
Weightlifting Woes: The Dangers of Working Out
BY BRANDON SLOANE The United States is experiencing a “healthy” revolution. Never before have so many Americans been focused on staying in good shape. One of the most obvious trends is that more and more Americans are starting to exercise on a regular basis. Gym memberships are at an... Read more
Boys Varsity Football: Cowboys Beat MacArthur In A Nailbiter
BY JACKIE WEISER On Monday, October 29th, the Cooper City Cowboys varsity football team took on the McArthur Mustangs. At the start of the game, the Mustangs offense came out strong. Three minutes into the quarter the Mustangs snuck past the Cowboys to score a five-yard touchdown. After the... Read more
Boys Varsity Football: Jeremy Moss Kicks It Up A Notch For The Cowboys
BY JACOB FIERMAN The fans are screaming from the stands and communication is extremely limited. The Cowboys are trailing and they need the points to stay in the game. Senior kicker Jeremy Moss walks onto the field and begins to line up for the kick that will potentially save... Read more
Varsity Football: Cowboys Beat South Broward In Their Homecoming Game
BY JACKIE WEISER On Thursday, October 18th, the Cooper City Cowboys took on the South Broward Bulldogs in their annual homecoming game. The first quarter started off tight, with both teams defenses not budging. The Cowboy’s defense put up a fight to stop the Bulldogs, however, a penalty was... Read more
Lemond Johnson Plays His Way To Division 1 College Football At Auburn
BY JACOB FIERMAN The quarterback snaps the ball and the play begins. Receivers are running various routes as the defense adjusts. Senior Lemond Johnson follows the play and comes up to intercept the ball from the intended receiver. With a jolt of speed, he heads straight for the end... Read more
NHL Lockout Takes Its Toll On Teams And Fans
BY A.J. KURZMAN As of Saturday, September 15th at 11:59 P.M., the NHL collective bargaining agreement (CBA) expired, forcing owners to lock out the players for the 3rd time in 18 years. The last lockout completely wiped out the 2004-2005 NHL season, and fans are praying that won’t happen again. As... Read more
Swimming: Cowboys vs. Deerfield Beach & Cardinal Gibbons
BY JESSICA WEAVER On Wednesday October 3rd, the Cooper City High School swim team competed against Cardinal Gibbons and Deerfield Beach High School. The girls’ team placed second, beating Deerfield Beach, and the boys tied with Deerfield. Both teams fell short 10 points against Cardinal Gibbons. Some highlights of... Read more
Girls Varsity Volleyball: Hopes To Serve Up Districts This Year
BY DANIELLE ONAFRAYCHUK The girls pass the ball over to Mayaangelou Carter and she spikes it over the net getting them yet another point. Chanting can be heard all around the gym and the team huddles real quick to congratulate Maya before splitting and getting back in their positions,... Read more
CCHS Introduces Concussion Testing For All Sports
BY DAVID DEACON Cooper City High is mandating concussion tests for all sport players this year to help improve safety and prevent repetitive brain injuries. The test is composed of memory and reaction challenges, of which the objectives are to memorize words, shapes, and placement of symbols. After the... Read more