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Sammy Gross at the District Tournament on Feb. 22. Photo by Marc Silver.

Gross and Harris Bring Home Second State Titles

Aden Stern, Staff Writer March 9, 2014

Seniors Ryan Harris and Sammy Gross each earned their second state titles at the state wrestling tournament in Columbus during the weekend of March 1. Harris won the Division III 170 lb. state championship;...

Boys Basketball Ranked #1 in Division III, Ready for District Semifinals

Boys Basketball Ranked #1 in Division III, Ready for District Semifinals

Naomi Grant, Opinion Editor February 25, 2014

Achieving a number one ranking in Division III doesn’t happen frequently for Bison basketball.  In fact, this is the first time such a feat has ever happened in Beachwood history, according to the AP...

Girls Basketball Enters Playoffs as Co-CVC Champs

Girls Basketball Enters Playoffs as Co-CVC Champs

Emilykate Hopson-Boyd and Naomi Grant February 25, 2014

The girls basketball team has a 17-6 record and is tied for the CVC league title. On Saturday, Feb. 22, the Bison also managed to clinch a 49-43 win against Kirtland in the sectional championship. “It...

Ryan Harris Pins an Opponent at the District Tournament at Garfield Heights.

Gross, Harris and Walden Advancing to State Tourney

Beachwood’s wrestling team tied for 2nd place at the Division III District Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 22 in Garfield Heights. Seniors Sam Gross and Ryan Harris each won their third district title,...

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What Does it Take to Get to the State Swim Meet?

Aaron Lowenkamp, Sports Editor February 23, 2014

If at all possible, I urge you, dear reader, to imagine this: You wake up before 6:00 a.m. You grab your laptop, books and swimming gear and get in your car. It’s cold outside. You drive to school and...

Boys Basketball Wins CVC

Boys Basketball Wins CVC

February 15, 2014

The bison boys have an 18-2 record. They finish their regular season on Tuesday, Feb. 18  at home  against Lake Catholic. Photos below are from the Cuyahoga Heights game on Feb. 11, which the bison won...

Girls Basketball Team Defeats Independence

Girls Basketball Team Defeats Independence

Photos by Marc Silver February 14, 2014

The girls basketball team has a 14-6 record.  On Wednesday, Feb. 12, the bison beat the Independence blue devils 42-32 at home. The girls face Hawken on Monday, vying to become co-conference champions....

Wust photo by M. Smelter via Wikimedia Commons.

Are Ireen Wust and Michael Sam in the News for the Wrong Reasons?

Cameron Godfrey, Staff Writer February 12, 2014

Ireen Wust, a speed skater, recently won the gold medal in the 3000 meter race for the Netherlands. This impressive 27-year-old woman also won gold medals in Vancouver and Turin. ''Seventeen million Dutch...

Browns Should Draft Manziel, Not Bridgewater

Browns Should Draft Manziel, Not Bridgewater

Aden Stern, Staff Writer February 12, 2014

The Cleveland Browns are considering former Louisville Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater in this upcoming draft. However, there are many reasons that Cleveland should draft Johnny Manziel from Texas A&M...

Boys Basketball Defeats Richmond Hts. 63-44

Boys Basketball Defeats Richmond Hts. 63-44

Aden Stern, Staff Writer February 5, 2014

The Beachwood boys basketball team defeated the Richmond Hts. Spartans 63-44 last night, bringing the Bison to a 15-2 record. The AP state basketball poll continues to rank the team #2 in the state for...

Bison Boys Basketball Ranked #2 in State for Division III

Bison Boys Basketball Ranked #2 in State for Division III

Aden Stern, Staff Writer January 30, 2014

After another win against La Brae on Saturday, Jan. 25, the Bison boys basketball team advanced to a 12-2 record. The AP state basketball poll now ranks the team #2 in the state for Division III, which...

Boys Basketball Starts Strong

Boys Basketball Starts Strong

Marc Silver, Photographer December 18, 2013

At publication, the boys basketball team is 3-1. Building on their success from last year, Captain John Davis hopes to win the Regional Championship and make it to the State Tournament this year. Team...

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