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Senioritis Hits Hard in Fleetwood
When the days of senior year start dwindling, most students experience senioritis. Senioritis is something that happens when a graduated student gets accepted to college and simply doesn’t care anymore. He or she tends not to study or do homework, and procrastinate is rampant. Other symptoms of senioritis can be not caring about appearance, being constantly […]
Head Coach of Rutgers Fired for Abusing Players
April 29, 2013 by thetigertimes5
On 3 April, disturbing video clips were released to the public showing Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice physically and verbally abusing his players during practice. ESPN aired the video clips, which depicted Mike Rice throwing basketballs at his players and also yelling at them and pushing them. Also on the video, viewers could also see Jimmy […]
World Baseball Classic Begins
April 18, 2013 by thetigertimes5
The World Baseball Classic is an international baseball tournament that started in 2006. It includes 16 countries from all parts of the world. The World Baseball Classic is the first international baseball tournament to include MLB players. It is played every 4 years, and Japan is the two-time defending champion. There are four pools of […]
42 Expected to Thrill the Crowd
April 16, 2013 by thetigertimes4
On 12 April, the movie 42 hit the theaters. 42 is a biographical movie about Hall of Fame baseball player Jackie Robinson’s life and how he broke the color barrier in baseball. 42 was directed by Brian Helgeland, and it stars actors Chadwick Boseman and Harrison Ford. “I plan on going to see the movie 42 […]
Meet Head Baseball Coach Roland Green
March 15, 2013 by thetigertimes5
Roland Green is preparing for his thirteenth season as the Fleetwood Area High School baseball coach. Coach Green has been coaching since 1990. He coached the Fleetwood JV team for 10 years before becoming the head coach in 2000. Coach Green has achieved a lot during his tenure at Fleetwood; he earned his 100th win […]
Manti Te’o Under Much Scrutiny for Fake Girlfriend
February 26, 2013 by thetigertimes5
Heisman Runner-up Manti Te’o became very popular last year due to his play on the football field. He was the Captain for Notre Dame and helped lead them to the National Championship, where they lost to the University of Alabama. Te’o was also very popular because of his character and the fact that he could […]
“Madskill” Hileman Committs to Temple
February 22, 2013 by thetigertimes5
Madison Hileman is a senior at Fleetwood Area High School who recently signed her national letter of intent to play goalie for Temple University’s girls’ soccer team. Hileman started all four years on the high school girls’ soccer team, winning the team a Berks County Championship along with leading them to a District 3 final. Madison, […]
Kelly Chooses Eagles over Ducks
February 11, 2013 by thetigertimes5
On 16 January, Chip Kelly shocked everyone when he decided to change his mind and make the jump from college football to the NFL. After leading the Oregon Ducks to the Fiesta Bowl, Coach Kelly was interviewed for a bunch of NFL coaching jobs, but he announced that he would return to coaching at the […]
Tide Rolls Irish
January 28, 2013 by thetigertimes5
On 7 January, in Miami, FL, #1 ranked Notre Dame played #2 ranked Alabama in the BCS National Championship Football game. Going into the game, Notre Dame had a 12-0 record, escaping multiple close games in the final seconds. Alabama had a 12-1 record going into the BCS Championship, losing only to Texas A&M and […]
First Class Inducted to Fleetwood’s Sports Hall of Fame
January 25, 2013 by thetigertimes5
If you walk down the ramp outside of the Fleetwood Area High School gym, you can now see the newly created Sports Hall of Fame. The inaugural class was inducted on 27 December 2012 during a ceremony in the high school cafeteria. Athletes were introduced before the Fleetwood boys’ basketball team played Palisades during the Tiger […]
Sitler Takes Over Boys Basketball
January 16, 2013 by thetigertimes4
Terry Sitler recently came out of retirement to take over the Fleetwood Boys Basketball team. The team has had recent struggles, having not won a league game in two years, but that didn’t stop Sitler’s decision to try to rebuild a once successful program. Sitler currently works at Kutztown University as director of Conference Services. Coach Sitler is married […]
Eagles Upset Fans
December 18, 2012 by thetigertimes5
The Philadelphia Eagles are a well-respected football organization that has endured a lot of success in past years. The team has never won a Super Bowl and has not won a championship since 1960. This year’s team, which seems to have so much talent, has lost their ninth straight game, and has fallen to a record […]
Sandy Brings Devastation on Northbound Journey
November 21, 2012 by thetigertimes4
On 29 October, 2012, Hurricane Sandy, the largest Atlantic hurricane on record, devastated parts of the east coast. Sandy is estimated to have caused around $20 billion in damage. The storm prevented people from leaving their homes and forced some to find other ways of entertaining themselves. “To prepare for the hurricane, we bought a […]
Random Cheese: What do you like most about winter?
November 14, 2012 by thetigertimes4
What do you like most about winter? Joe Kinek (10th): “I hate winter.” Kayla Daniels (10th): “Hot chocolate.” Teacher Matt Kellet: “Basketball.” Nick Carroll (9th)- “I don’t like winter.” Austin Young (10th): “Christmas.” Justin Dantas (12th): “NBA Season.” Ryan Andre (11th): “Hot chocolate.” Kae Huang (10th): “Spending time with my family on winter break.” Brandon […]
Homecoming 2012 Unites Community, School District
October 24, 2012 by thetigertimes4
Homecoming is a time to see past friends that are home from college and to take part in many of the fun events. The events during school include hallway decorating for each grade, spirit week, powder puff, and the pep rally. On Friday, 5 October, the annual homecoming parade took place with the homecoming dance following. […]
Girls’ Soccer Looks for Post-Season Run
October 10, 2012 by thetigertimes4
Last year the Fleetwood Girls soccer team shocked everyone by an unlikely post-season run, making it all the way to District 3-AA finals and the second round of states. Their record (13-12-1) was deceiving throughout the regular season, but the team came alive in playoffs. After only losing All-Division forward Samantha Sanders and defender Rayann Fink […]
Reporter Bio: Ryan Steward
September 27, 2012 by thetigertimes4
Ryan Steward was born on 5 April, 1995, and is a senior at Fleetwood Area High School. In his free time, Ryan enjoys hanging out with friends, fishing, and watching sports. As an active athlete, he’s the second baseman for the baseball team and the point guard for the basketball team. His favorite baseball team […]
Jeter Off to Hot Start
June 25, 2012 by thetigertimes1
Derek Jeter, a future 1st-ballot Hall of Famer, is off to a great start this year after many of his critics said he should retire and hang up the spikes. The 37-year old shortstop, who has been a hero around New York throughout his 17-year career for the Yankees, is arguably one of the best […]
Harper Hits His Way into the Big Leagues
June 4, 2012 by thetigertimes1
Bryce Harper, a 19-year-old baseball phenom, has taken the MLB by storm. He is the youngest player in the National League and has made the once terrible Washington Nationals team into a World Series contender. Bryce Harper left Las Vegas High School after his sophomore year and earned his GED, making him eligible for the […]
NBA Playoffs Filled with Old Favorites
May 28, 2012 by thetigertimes1
The NBA playoffs are one of the most anticipated post-season events in sports. The first round of this year’s playoffs started on April 28th. The playoffs are a best of 7 tournament with 16 teams. The winner wins the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy. Many NBA stars make their own marks on the game during the […]
Ted Tantalizes Family Guy Fiends
May 4, 2012 by thetigertimes1
With summer rapidly approaching, many heavily discussed movies are set to hit theaters. One of the highly anticipated movies for the summer is the movie Ted. This comedy is rated R and includes high-profile actors such as Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, and Seth MacFarlane. MacFarlane, creator of the hit show Family Guy, will be the […]
Colts Release Long-Time Quarterback Manning
April 30, 2012 by thetigertimes1
On 7 March, Peyton Manning was released from the Indianapolis Colts, the team he played 14 seasons for and took to two Super Bowls. Peyton was the face of the Colts and, arguably, of the National Football League for little over a decade. After seriously injuring his neck before the 2011 season, Manning was unable to […]
Dunk Contest Disappoints
April 18, 2012 by thetigertimes4
The Slam Dunk Contest has been a fan favorite since it started during the ABA’s All-Star weekend in 1976. Julius Erving, Michael Jordan, and Kobe Bryant are some of the all-time greats to win the competition. The contest was the event to watch for years, but in recent years it has become less and less exciting. […]
Braun Wins Appeal of Suspension
March 21, 2012 by thetigertimes1
On 10 December, 2011, it was reported that Ryan Braun tested positive for a high level of testosterone caused by a performance-enhancing drug. Braun denied the reports and appealed the fifty-game suspension that he was supposed to receive. On 23 February, 2012, an MLB panel overturned the fifty-game suspension due to the urine sample not being […]
May 21, 2013 by thetigertimes5
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