SIDELINE SPORTS: NBA Playoffs up and running

Tyler Courtney, BHS Journalism
May 17, 2012

  Round one of the 2012 NBA playoffs is over and done teams are gone and moving on. The Oklahoma City Thunder destroyed Dallas in four straight games. Now, the Thunder will play the LA Lakers in the Western Conference semi-finals. Major problems have been going on with these two teams, these teams... Read more »

SIDELINE SPORTS: MLB shocking start

Tyler Courtney, BHS Journalism
May 7, 2012

The Major League Baseball season has started off with a ton of  shocking stories. One of the biggest shockers in all of baseball is Angels first basemen Albert Pujols. He has not hit a single home run the entire year, that is more than 80 at bats. That is too many chances for Pujols to hit one, he is... Read more »

Protect your rights! Beware of CISPA: the privacy nightmare

Forrest Young, BHS Journalism
May 3, 2012

I encourage you to visit the links at the bottom of this page. Many bills have gone through congress that the general public have been aware of, but one you may not have heard of is CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act). This act, in a nutshell, allows the government access to any/all... Read more »

SIDELINE SPORTS: NBA playoffs are out of control

Tyler Courtney, BHS Journalism
May 2, 2012

Excitement has rushed through the veins of the NBA playoffs. Star players are getting hurt, teams coming back from 27 points down, point guards are getting ejected, and old guys playing like they’re 30. Reigning MVP Derrick Rose has torn his ACL and is out for the rest of the season. This a huge problem... Read more »

SIDELINE SPORTS: Best ever NFL QB draft class

Tyler Courtney, BHS Journalism
April 26, 2012

  This NFL Draft class is totally insane Teams do not know where to begin because there is so much talent. All this talent is mostly in the quarterback class. This class has more then 5O quarterbacks up for draft and there are some really high powered arms in this class. My favorite QB in this whole... Read more »

The meaning of silence: a letter from the editor

Cody Keener, Editor-In-Chief
April 20, 2012

Today, several BHS students are participating in Day of Silence, a silent demonstration to raise awareness for the dangers of bullying aimed at lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students and the tragedies it can produce. I feel it is important to clearly explain the meaning behind DOS. The... Read more »

SIDELINE SPORTS: Sean Payton’s punishments too severe

Tyler Courtney, BHS Journalism
April 18, 2012

This week in sports big news that New Orleans Saints football coach Sean Payton has been suspended for a full year by commissioner Rodger Goodell for the so-called bounty system the Saints defense had on star players in the league. This bounty system started by defensive coordinators Gregg Williams,... Read more »

Some Romney to love

Cody Keener, BHS Journalism
April 18, 2012

A golden sun rose over the United States of America, birds chirped and cool, clear dew glazed the flora of this great continent on April 10. A voice rang off the hillsides, announcing to the world from sea to shining sea that Rick Santorum has suspended his presidential campaign indefinitely. Mitt Romney... Read more »

SIDELINE SPORTS: Jayhawks will miss Robinson

Tyler Courtney, BHS Journalism
April 13, 2012

KU standout junior forward Thomas Robinson has decided to forgo his senior year to enter the NBA draft. At 6 feet 10 inches tall, Robinson lead the Jayhawks in points and rebounds. Robinson has decide that he thinks it will be best for him and his younger sister, Jayla, for him to enter the NBA draft... Read more »

#JusticeForTrayvon

Cody Keener, BHS Journalism
March 28, 2012

On Feb. 26, Trayvon Martin, a 17-year old African-American male, was shot and killed while walking to his father’s house in a gated community in Florida. His crime: wearing a hooded sweatshirt. The community of Sanford had seen recent burglaries and the self-appointed Neighborhood Watch captain George... Read more »