BY DAVID DEACON No matter the physicality, every sport is going to have some risk of injury, ranging from a sprained ankle to a concussion. However, what makes a sport truly dangerous is the likelihood that an injury will happen. When comparing the two immensely popular sports of American... Read more
Girls Water Polo: Cowboys Lose To Western On Senior Night
Sports April 14, 2014
BY ANDY MORALES There was a festive atmosphere at the Cooper City High School pool when the Girls Water Polo team faced off against the Western Wildcats on Thursday April 10th. However, despite their best effort the Cowboys came up short, losing on their annual Senior Night. The Cowboys... Read more
Injured Players Overcome Both Physical And Mental Obstacles To Get Back In The Game
Sports March 28, 2014
BY DANIELLE ONAFRAYCHUK For many students, constantly participating in outdoor activities and joining recreational sports teams is a way of life. During childhood, many of them found comfort in picking up a bat, or kicking a ball around. Even today, sports dominate the lives of students. To some it... Read more
World Cup Preview
Sports March 28, 2014
BY A.J. KURZMAN This summer in Brazil, something incredible will happen. People abandon their loyalties to hometown teams and untie, bound together not as individuals but as a country. This overwhelming sense of patriotism and passion comes only once every four years and for the 1 month that is... Read more
Track: Team Makes A Run At States
SportsTrack & Cross-Country March 14, 2014
BY JACQUELINE QUINONES The Cooper City High School Track & Field team has a rich history full of success. This year, they look to continue that tradition with new members and a determined mindset. Through strenuous exercise and mentoring, Coach Snipes (the head coach) and Coach Grant, (the assistant... Read more
Dylan Chang Overcomes Obstacles On And Off The Soccer Field
FeaturesProfile FeaturesSoccerSports February 14, 2014
BY SABRINA VICTOR For CCHS Junior Dylan Chang, his love for sports began at the age of 5 when he first signed up for the Cooper City Optimist Recreational Program. Although he has encountered many obstacles, such as stress fractures in both shins, a pulled hip flexor, a torn... Read more
BY DAVID DEACON Some athletes play high school sports, and others play on travel teams. However, every once in a while, some star athletes will come along that can do both simultaneously. These superior athletes are unique in a fashion, not only being surrounded by sports, but handling other... Read more
Double Dribble: Cousin’s Davante Wiltshire and Isiah King Bring Familial Teamwork To The Cowboys
BasketballFeaturesProfile FeaturesSports December 16, 2013
BY A.J. KURZMAN As the game raced on, the Cooper City High Varsity Basketball Team executed their game plan to perfection. As the ball was laid in to the hoop, players and fans erupted in frenzy as ecstatic energy rang through the gymnasium. The combined teamwork, momentum, and individual talent... Read more
Cheerleaders: Cowboys Team Say “Bring It On”
CheerleadingSports December 5, 2013
BY ALLISON BARNARD Every day when the clock strikes 2:40, the banging of feet against metal bleachers rings out across the empty CCHS football stadium. As our beloved Cowboy football season comes to an end, it’s just the beginning for Cooper’s competitive cheerleading team. Daily after-school practices kick... Read more
Swimming Against The Tide: Freshman Star Fassler Overcomes Pain To Compete
FeaturesProfile FeaturesSportsSwimming, Diving & Water Polo December 4, 2013
BY CHARLIE BLODNIEKS The smell of chlorine and the cold of breaking the surface of the water are familiar to her. Looking over the edge of a diving block on a windy, overcast Thursday evening, Cooper City High School freshman Star Fassler dives in head-first. Her swimming is quick,... Read more
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