Barcelona loses to Bayern Munich, 4-0
Henok Getahun, Web Writer
April 25, 2013
On Tuesday, April 23, the first leg of the Champions League semi-final took place when Barcelona, the Spanish champions, and Bayern Munchen, the German champions, met in a battle to reach the finals of the Champions League. Barcelona and Bayern Munchen are both top teams in Europe, but Barcelona had... Read more »
Ladue loses to Chaminade in championship game
Justin Cole, Web Writer
March 3, 2013
The excellent season for the Ladue varsity boys came to an abrupt end March 1, when they lost 64-55 to Chaminade in the Class 5, District 2 championship game. Throughout the first quarter, the game was a defensive struggle and despite junior guard Cornel Johnston‘s two fouls in the first two... Read more »
Boys’ basketball defeats SLUH, 67-51
Justin Cole, Web Writer
February 27, 2013
Ladue’s varsity basketball team continued their dominant season and advanced to their district finals after rolling past St. Louis University High School (SLUH) with a 67-51 win at Ladue High School Feb. 27. “The last time we played them (and won 65-62), we didn’t have a very good start,”... Read more »
17 Ladue athletes sign to play college sports
Sarah Allen, Web Editor-in-Chief
February 17, 2013
At the signing ceremony Feb. 1, 2012, 17 Ladue athletes signed on to play sports in college. Seniors Isabella Bensuki, Colin Cernik, Austin Dague, Rob Ewald, BJ Francis, Erika Ingels, Lex Kaplan, Hannah Kloppenburg, Turner Miller, Justin Mitchell, Michael Proskey, Taylor Robinson, Grant Sachs, Alex Schott,... Read more »
Ladue basketball wins Coaches vs. Cancer game against Clayton
Justin Cole, Web Writer
February 17, 2013
Ladue’s boys’ basketball team earned their 20th win and a second consecutive conference championship as they demolished Clayton 73-43 Feb. 15 in the Coaches vs. Cancer game. Despite a gym packed with excited Ladue students, Clayton started off the game strong, hitting a three and a layup... Read more »
Ravens deserve their Super Bowl victory
Henok Getahun, Web Writer
February 6, 2013
This past Sunday, nearly every family in the United States sat down to watch Super Bowl XLVII, an almost holiday like event for America. Two teams, the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers, faced off to in order to prove which team was the champion of the NFL this season. Both endured adversity... Read more »
Ladue basketball upsets CBC
Justin Cole, Web Writer
January 13, 2013
From the beginning of the Ladue High School varsity basketball season, Ladue basketball fans hoped that this year would be one of the team’s best. Their hopes were realized Jan. 11 when Ladue upset CBC, the No. 2-ranked team in St. Louis, 60-58. Ladue began the game hot with three straight threes... Read more »
Girls’ basketball defeats Whitfield in opening game
Justin Cole, Web Writer
November 21, 2012
The Ladue girls’ basketball team held off a ferocious Whitfield comeback to capture a 51-43 victory in their opening game at Whitfield High School. Senior center Taylor Robinson was a powerful presence in the first half of the game, scoring 10 of Ladue’s 25 points in the first half to help... Read more »
International Cycling Union strips Lance Armstrong of his 7 Tour de France titles
Sarah Allen, Web Editor-in-Chief
October 22, 2012
After the United States Anti-Doping Agency stripped cyclist Lance Armstrong of his 7 Tour de France titles and banned him from the sport for life, the International Cycling Union announced Oct. 22 that it would not appeal the decision. The New York Times stated Oct. 22 that “the World Anti-Doping... Read more »
Star power will reign in Division Series
Justin Cole, Web Writer
October 6, 2012
Baltimore Orioles vs. New York Yankees I was unsurprised when the Orioles defeated Texas. Texas has the best offense in the American League, their starting pitcher was better, and they had more experience than the Orioles. But the Orioles haven’t made any sense all season and that didn’t... Read more »
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