BLITZ: Season awards for the NE8
The dust has settled and Blitz is making final preparations for his long hibernation. While you lesser beings are trudging through months of cold, snow and ice, this bear will cozily be sleeping away and […]
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Bounce’s Boys Hoops Power Poll for week of Dec. 9
After the first full week of the boys’ season, Bounce has some changes to his preseason top 10. It is still quite early, meaning some of these teams will end up a far cry from […]
All-NE8 football teams released
The Northeast 8 has released its all-conference football teams for the 2019 season. Below are all three teams in their entirety. ALL-NE8 FIRST TEAM OFFENSE Quarterback Bailey Parker, senior, East Noble Running back Peyton Wall, […]
Week 12: Five area players to watch tonight
Sectional championships are on the line tonight in what will be a cold fall night under the lights. Who will need to survive the chills and rise to the occasion tonight? We take a look. […]
Blitz’s Picks for Week 12
From this week onward until Thanksgiving, a championship will be earned on every Friday night. That’s exciting. What isn’t so exciting? We have a few matchups of area teams this week, meaning more eliminations are […]
Leo’s Peyton Wall a stud on the football field and the rugby pitch
Entering high school, Peyton Wall had a decision to make. A football player since the 4th grade, Wall had also dabbled in rugby in middle school, following in the footsteps of his father who played […]
Blitz’s Picks for Week 11
With all due respect to the first round of the postseason, Week 11 is when we really start benefiting from some thinning of the herd so to speak. Since everyone makes the postseason in […]
BEAR NECESSITIES: What you need to take from Week 10
The playoffs are officially underway. There was a lot to process and digest out of Friday’s action in Classes 1A to 4A. Seasons ended for some, continued for others. Let’s look back at all that […]
Blitz’s Picks for Week 10
Hit reset and button up. Nine weeks of regular-season games are in the rearview. Now, it gets serious. Win or go home. No second chances. No mulligans. No redos. It is Blitz’s favorite time of […]