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Warrior football defeats Robinson in their preseason game

On August 26, 2021September 3, 2021 By zachb

The Steinbrenner Varsity Football team takes the field for their first preseason game of the year. The Warriors won against the Robinson Knights 50-0. Courtesy of Saule Kondra

After a long year of many struggles due to the COVID-19 virus causing shutdowns around the world, school sporting events are back. Dealing with things such as e-learning, one-way hallways, and being quarantined multiple times by being […]

Charley Ryan is “The Coach’s Choice”

On May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 By kaitlyne

The 2021 sports season looked a little different for two sport athlete, Charley Ryan, while she has been recovering from an ACL injury. While she was unable […]

How Turf Fields Impact Athletes

On April 30, 2021May 3, 2021 By kylerm

Steinbrenner’s grass field is soon to be a turf field. They have had a grass field since the school’s opening in 2009. Photo courtesy of Kyle Messina.

Many schools and parks around the globe are transitioning from natural grass sports fields to artificial turf. This has sparked a debate as to which […]

Casey Contreras is proving football is female

On March 31, 2021April 20, 2021 By kaitlyne

Casey Contreras makes an offensive play that results in a touchdown for the team. Contreras has played both offense and defense and has excelled in each position she has been placed in. Photo courtesy of Robert Draper.

From a young age, Casey Contreras has been testing her skills in a variety of sports as she enjoys the competitive nature and excitement from playing the game. With multiple years of […]

Going the extra mile- Boss Cross takes on State Championships

On December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 By kaitlyne

Boss Cross celebrates their win at this season’s District meet. The team worked hard, supported one another, and is qualified for the State Championship. Photo Courtesy of Allison Szponar.

The Steinbrenner varsity boy’s cross-country team, Boss Cross, brought home the District title in late October and is now preparing for the State Championship which is quickly approaching. This is the eleventh year Boss Cross […]

JV Volleyball Team Steps Up for Their Team in Need

On October 30, 2020March 24, 2021 By avac

Considering the recent pandemic, people all around have had to adjust in many aspects to stay safe. Wearing masks has become routine, and social distancing […]

Steinbrenner Volleyball team hits a bump in the road to States

On October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 By kaitlyne

Steinbrenner’s varsity volleyball teammates huddle together on their home court. The team rallied together, boosted morale and finished the game strong on senior night. Photo courtesy of Michael Gallagher.

The Steinbrenner Volleyball team has been on a roll this season moving their district ranking up to fifth overall. They have won 15 out of 22 matches played this season and secured themselves a spot […]

Kobe Bryant leaves a mark on the world

On February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 By minak

Kobe Bryant’s passing away is a sorrowful moment around the world. He was a basketball legend, and a father that will never be forgotten. Courtesy of Creative Commons.

Kobe Bryant, also known as “The Black Mamba,” was one of the best and most influential NBA players to ever play the sport. This horrific helicopter accident that occurred on Jan. 26, […]

Grace Campbell proves herself on the Steinbrenner Wrestling Team

On February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 By giannad

Campbell takes on another student in a match. She worked hard through the match and pushed through till the end. Courtesy of Angel LoRusso.

Wrestling since her sophomore year, senior Grace Campbell is one of two girls on the Steinbrenner high school wrestling team. She originally joined the sport […]

Warriors battle Sickles High School in first home basketball game

On December 9, 2019November 5, 2020 By jordynd

Steinbrenner shooting guard Max Otto guards Sickles sophomore Zach Johnson. Though the Warriors had a solid run in the third period, Sickles remained in the lead for the majority of Tuesday night’s game.

The Steinbrenner boys basketball team played their first home game on Tuesday, Dec. 3, against long-time rival Sickles High School. The Warriors had never beat […]

Greyson Linnell experiences loss and unity

On December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 By catj

Greyson Linnell is a passionate athlete who is active in the football program at Steinbrenner. He began his football career at a young age because of the support he received from his father.

Greyson Linnell began his life in football early. At just six years old, he began playing flag football at Idlewild Baptist Church, and two years later, […]