As college sports continue to grow throughout the country, bringing in over $1 billion in revenue every year, there are two important things that have greatly impacted these sports on and off the field.For the first time in the history of NCAA sports as of 2021, college athletes are able to make money from their […]
Author: Logan Mcginnis
Shohei Ohtani: Baseball’s modern day Babe Ruth
Since his debut in 2018, the way the game of baseball has been played has changed forever. The infamous two-way player from Japan, Shohei Ohtani, has been a debatable topic in conversations about being the greatest baseball player of all time for years now. However, after this 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) season, he may […]
2023 Godwin alumna’s’ inspiring experience at the Democratic National Convention
From August 19th to the 22nd, the Democratic National Convention (DNC) was held at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. At this convention, groups of U.S. citizens, journalists, reporters, celebrities, and many more people across the nation attended in order to hear what our political leaders had to say. Godwin 2023 alumna Abby Gravely, now […]
Eagle eats baby, grabs goat
Godwin sophomore hits the roller derby rink Written by: Anna Goodman High speed, fast paced, and a major contact sport, roller derby requires focus, stamina, and coordination. While roller derby is one of the most physically demanding sports, it is unrecognized by the VHSL and unfortunately overlooked by the general public. Although Godwin is home […]
Juniors upset tradition in 2023 Powder Puff
The Powder Puff football games have been a staple at Godwin for many years now, as a tradition that takes place as a part of the Homecoming festivities. The traditional roles of football are reversed with the girls playing and the boys on the sidelines cheering. The Powder Puff game occurred on Oct. 3, pitting […]
Fresh faces on the field
Over the offseason, our coaching staff made two new hires for JV football, Coach Keenan Crump and Coach Ryan Bierlair, both former Pocahontas football coaches. Despite Crump and Bierlair being new to the program (VHSL), the team pulled off a sound 22-12 victory over Goochland High on Thursday, Aug. 24th. “The team didn’t lay down, […]