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Stetson Bennett posing with his Natty trophy.

Stetson Bennett Arrested

Emmelyn Harrison, Sports Editor February 2, 2023

On Sunday the 29th University of Georgia’s star quarterback was arrested due to intoxication charges. Stetson Bennett was banging on doors that night as police were called and found him to be intoxicated...

Freshman Rylee Kate Lamb cheered on the freshman boys football team (Photo by Gracie Zimmerman).

The Controversy of Cheerleading

Gracie Zimmerman, Literature editor February 2, 2023

Depending on the source of choice, the definition for cheerleading includes the word “sport,” which is enough in and of itself. Britannica, although does not use the term sport to describe cheerleading,...

Hamlin’s teammates devastated by injury

Damar Hamlin Injury and Updates

Josh Dixon, Staff Writer January 24, 2023

On January second every football fan was horrified and alarmed during the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals game on Monday Night Football when the Bills Safety ,Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field after...

Kal-El Deligadillo makes a great run for an easy bucket.

Boys Varsity Basketball Season Off to a Remarkable Start

Iris Chiofolo, Staff Writer December 8, 2022

The Raiders boys' Varsity basketball team won their first game of the season against Central Forsyth's Bulldogs on Nov. 15. With a final score of 65-47, the season is just kicking off.   On...

#13 West Roberts celebrating the Raiders victory at the end of the game.

2022 State Playoffs’ First Round

Gracie Zimmerman, Staff Writer November 17, 2022

On Nov. 11, the first round of state playoffs began with North Forsyth set against Blessed Trinity. Both teams had a 7-3 record throughout the season, equating for an even matchup. The game was close,...

Younghoe Koo celebrating with teammates after game winner. source:Sportsbookwire.com

Keys to Staying in First in the Division

Josh Dixon, Staff Writer November 17, 2022

Who would’ve thought that the Atlanta Falcons would be first in the NFC south. Those frisky Falcons secured their first place spot after being tied with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after a rollercoaster...

Elias and Derek Brunson in 2019 UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy Middleweight

The Life and Death of Elias Theodorou

Kiera Walker, Staff Writer October 20, 2022

Elias Theodorou also known as ‘The Spartan’ was 34 years old when he passed away from colon cancer on Sept. 11, 2022. His family posted on his twitter account “Elias ‘The Spartan’ Theodorou answered...

Linebacker Troy Brown (8), tackling Tank Bigsby (4).

Ole Miss defeats Auburn 48-34

Kinley Waltman, News Editor October 18, 2022

Saturday, Oct. 15, Ole Miss played against Auburn winning with a score of 48 to 34. .  They played at the Vaught-Hemingway Stadium located at the University of Mississippi. Auburn was back on the road...

The esports team winning the “Smash Bros.” Game. Photo by Mikayla Matthews.

Esports Teams Qualify for Playoffs

Emma Simmons, Sports Editor May 9, 2022

The North Forsyth esports teams have shown their prowess, and during the week of April 18, 2022, several teams qualified for the playoffs. “Rocket League,” “Smash Bros.” and “Madden” all...

Akhil Crumpton was arrested in Philadelphia on March 16, 2022, almost a year after the Oconee shooting. (Photo by Oconee County Sheriff’s Office)

Former UGA Player Arrested for Suspected Murder

Emma Simmons, Sports Editor March 22, 2022

  Ahkil Crumpton walked onto Georgia history as a wide receiver for the Georgia Bulldogs during 2017 and 2018. He hailed from Philadelphia but signed to the Bulldogs after committing temporarily...

The JV basketball cheer team with their awards. Photo by Emmelyn Harrison.

Nothing But the Best at the 2021-2022 Cheer Banquet

Emmelyn Harrison, Staff Writer February 11, 2022

On Sunday, Feb. 6, North hosted the football, basketball and competition cheer banquet in the cafeteria. The cheerleaders were all recognized for their participation and outstanding efforts throughout...

The winning score of the long-fought battle between the Raiders and the Longhorns. Photo by Emmelyn Harrison.

The Ninth Grade Boys Basketball Team Triumph Against Lambert (50-38)

Emmelyn Harrison, Staff Writer February 9, 2022

On Thursday, Jan. 20, after school in the Raider Arena, the ninth-grade boy's basketball team faced off against the Lambert Longhorns. The Raiders triumphed against the Longhorns, winning the game...

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