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Jonah McDowell, senior, guards a Ladue player.

Photo gallery: varsity boys’ basketball vs Ladue Jan. 8

Christian Baker and Morgan Gindler January 16, 2019

The Kirkwood varsity boys' basketball team played against Ladue Jan. 8. Kirkwood had the lead through the first half of the game, but Ladue clipped Kirkwood in the end to win with a score of 64-61. "We...

I think when they start playing, they really get into the game and it turns out to be a good game.

Photo gallery: varsity boys’ basketball vs University City Jan. 10

Meg Murphy, photographer January 14, 2019

Kirkwood varsity boys' basketball defeated University City 80-68 in the Denver Miller Tournament Jan. 10. “I did think the Pioneers were going to win," Samaya Trawick, junior cheerleader, said. "I think...

art by Sarah Nash

Your political tweets are toxic to democracy

Austin Cleveland, sports writer December 11, 2018

If you back the second amendment, then you are a Republican. If you support proposition C, then you are a Democrat. If you just Google searched proposition C, or the second amendment, then you probably...

Art by Tatum Shore-Fitzgerald.

Jump on the bandwagon

Tom Mueller, features writer December 6, 2018

Jean ‘Sister Jean’ Dolores Schmidt, the 99-year-old un-official mascot for the University of Loyola-Chicago Ramblers men’s basketball team, became the idol of every bandwagon fan in March. She is...

Illustration by Austin Cleveland. Images courtesy of Wikipedia under the Creative Commons License.

NHL Preview 2018-19

Austin Cleveland, sports writer October 9, 2018

September drifts into October, and an eerie shift begins. The weather is getting colder, the days are becoming shorter and the NHL hockey season creeps into the pandemonium of professional sports. With...

Illustration by Austin Cleveland. Images courtesy of Wikipedia under the Creative Commons License

Your athletes owe you nothing

Austin Cleveland, sports writer September 10, 2018

We’ve seen it in the most star-studded athletes in recent American sports history. LeBron James, Wayne Gretzky, Kevin Durant, Albert Pujols, the list goes on. Talented players bring joy to fans to the...

Photo by Malayna Vines

Senior Profiles: Ashley Anderson

Mary Frizzell, Photographer May 18, 2018

Since the first time she picked up a basketball, Ashley Anderson, senior, has given the sport her all. From age 5, she learned how to dribble, shoot and navigate intricate plays. As the sport runs deep...

Travis Lien, senior, dribbles through the baseline

Photo gallery: varsity boys’ basketball vs. Ritenour

Christian Baker, photographer February 26, 2018

The varsity boys' basketball team played Ritenour High on Friday, February 16. The boys' team picked up their first win in seven games, thanks to a lay-up by Damien Loyd with 1.7 seconds left in the...

Leondre Clay, senior, shoots the ball in the paint.

Photo gallery: varsity boys’ basketball vs. Parkway Central

Christian Baker, photographer February 20, 2018

The varsity boys' basketball team took on Parkway Central Tuesday, Feb 6. The game ended 68-43 as a loss for KHS. The boys' team has struggled in recent games, as they have not won their last five games....

Kate Jozwiakowski, sophomore, prepares to shoot a basket. Kate always plays with a lot of heart, Jason Evans, girls JV basketball coach, said. She plays great defense and always gets to the rim and battles.

Photo gallery: JV girls’ basketball vs. Marquette

Mary Ralston, photographer January 22, 2018

  The Kirkwood girls' JV basketball team played a close game against Marquette with a final score of 46-49 Jan. 10. "I was really proud of the way those girls fought, especially in the fourth...

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