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Fast Facts about the Month of May

Fast Facts about the Month of May

The month of May is known for more than you may realize.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
May 7, 2017
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Junior Javen London and freshman TreShawn Watson act out a scenario as if  Watson’s track and field teammate had been injured. “If one of my teammates was hurt, I’d go up to them and tell them everything is going to be fine,” Watson said. “When you’re all wound up and hurt it makes the situation ten times worse. I’ll do my best to make them calm and go get the trainer for help.”

An Arm And A Leg

1. Costs a lot of money. 2. Costs more than something is worth.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
April 26, 2017
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USA's Christian Taylor jumps for the gold medal in triple jump at the Rio Olympics.

What to Know About Triple Jump

In track and field, triple jump is a more unique event than the others.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
April 20, 2017
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Antioch Tennis Takes Down Round Lake

Antioch Tennis Takes Down Round Lake

Boy's tennis handed the Panthers a loss last night after a series of comeback victories.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
April 17, 2017
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After a hit, Benjamin Gutke throws a ball to first looking to get an out.

Antioch Baseball Gets Blown Out by Grant

"Grant week" did not end well for the Sequoits.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
April 17, 2017
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Hannah Cook pitches a ball in a game against Warren Township High school back in April of 2015.

Why Hitting A Softball Is Harder Than Hitting A Baseball

While batting is difficult in both sports, one is more difficult than the other.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
April 4, 2017
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Patrick Beake runs toward a scrum during a game last year.

Varsity Profile: Patrick Beake

Many lacrosse players, including Patrick Beake, are getting excited for the season as it continues to get closer.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
March 16, 2017
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The United States women's soccer team celebrating their 2014 CONCACAF championship.

Top 5: Women’s National Soccer Teams

When a country's best soccer players come together as a whole, it shows which country is best.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
March 7, 2017
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7 Things You Should Know About Food in America

7 Things You Should Know About Food in America

There are many things about food in America that people may not realize.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
March 7, 2017
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The Fastest Men in the World

The Fastest Men in the World

Many other talented sprinter get over shadowed by Usain Bolt.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
February 27, 2017
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Michael Mentone pitching in a game against Warren Township High School on April 17, 2015.

Varsity Baseball has High Expectations for Upcoming Season

With a second year head coach and a young team, Varsity baseball looks to improve from last year.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
February 22, 2017
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What It Feels Like To Be In A Military Family

What It Feels Like To Be In A Military Family

By Mikayla Jordan // As Told to William Becker
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
February 21, 2017
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Stephanie Bonaguidi pitching in a game against Warren Township High School on April 15, 2015.

Varsity Profile: Stephanie Bonaguidi

Bonaguidi hopes to carry momentum of successful softball career going into her senior year.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
February 17, 2017
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The dance team preforms during the half time of the boys basketball game on January 20.

Dance Team Reflects on Competition Season

Dancers still find light in season despite disappointing seasons end.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
February 8, 2017
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Top 5: Ways to be a Better Bowler

Top 5: Ways to be a Better Bowler

There are always ways to improve while playing sports, bowling is no exception.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
February 2, 2017
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Luke Menzies circles an opponent in a match earlier this season on December 10th, 2016.

Varsity Profile: Luke Menzies

For Luke Menzies, there are difficulties to being a successful wrestler.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
January 27, 2017
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To Go Too Far

To Go Too Far

1. To act in a way that is worse than is expected.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
January 27, 2017
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Daniel Filippone goes up for a layup against Lakes earlier this season.

Boy’s Basketball Loses Close Game Against North Chicago

Potential comeback missed along with a three to seal the win in final seconds.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
January 18, 2017
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The Connecticut University girls basketball team after winning the championship last year.

Top 5: Best NCAA Girls Basketball Teams

With men's basketball always getting more attention than women's, sometimes women's teams get over looked.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
January 11, 2017
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Taylor Feltner shoots a three against Zion-Benton earlier this season.

Girls Basketball Took Care of Business at North Chicago

Sequoits start off slow, but came together and finished strong.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
January 11, 2017
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Ashley Reiser drives to the basket before scoring on a layup in a game against Zion-Benton last Wednesday.

Girls Basketball Rolls Over Zion-Benton

Girls Basketball started off strong against Zion and didn't look back.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
January 5, 2017
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Tough Love Blecke

Tough Love Blecke

Former principal’s roots at ACHS sprouted into strong branches of faculty, staff and relationships.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
December 13, 2016
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Ryan Hanes turns to find the puck.

Top 5: Misconceptions of Hockey

Even with the growing popularity of hockey, there are still false beliefs
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
December 9, 2016
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Niall Schoenfelder prepares to take a shot on an opponent at a home invitational on November 25th.

Varsity Profile: Niall Schoenfelder

Niall Schoenfelder hopes to continue his successful wrestling career into high school.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
December 6, 2016
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Michael Volkmar takes down a Crystal Lake South opponent at a home invitational on November 25th

The Three Styles of Wrestling

The way wrestling is done in high school is not the only way to approach the sport.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
November 30, 2016
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Patrick Kane shoots the puck while getting hit by Max Pacioretty

Blackhawks Keep Rolling

Highlight Reel Goal by Kane Boosts the Hawks over Canadiens.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
November 16, 2016
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Erika Gallimore goes up for a lay up while running a play during the first week of girls basketball practice.

Girls Basketball Season Quickly Approaches

With players stepping up and new additions to the coaching staff the lady Sequoits have an optimistic view of their upcoming season
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
November 9, 2016
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Tijerina looks to trap the ball during one of his many games playing forward.

Varsity Profile: Gabriel Tijerina

Gabriel Tijerina is in love with the game of soccer, and his dedication to it really shines through.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
November 7, 2016
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The Coaching Effect

The Coaching Effect

Coaching is their job, but going above and beyond is what makes an impact like no other on their athletes.
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Senior Kevin Vettese runs hard to be the second finisher for Antioch this past weekend.

Cross Country Has Successful Weekend At Regionals

Boys and girls cross country have multiple sectional placers on Saturday October 22.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
October 24, 2016
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Beckman looks to pass the ball to a teammate

Profile: Allison Beckman

A motivated leader of the JV field hockey team
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
October 12, 2016
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Kennedy Moll serves the ball against an opponent

Volleyball Places Fifth at Invitational

Antioch hosts invitational meet with sister school Lakes over the weekend.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
October 11, 2016
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Injury Prevention

Injury Prevention

Warming up and cooling down are the most important part of injury prevention.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
October 4, 2016
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Field Hockey Falls to Deerfield

Field Hockey Falls to Deerfield

The struggling Sequoits give it their all, but take a loss.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
September 30, 2016
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Girls Cross Country Seniors

Senior Night Takedown

The Sequoits continue to improve by taking down the Knights.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
September 28, 2016
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Girls Cross Country Run All Over Charger Invite

Girls Cross Country Run All Over Charger Invite

The girls team continues to improve after placing second at this past weekends invite.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
September 27, 2016
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Taylor Horner prepares to hit a tennis ball.

Girls Tennis Loses Tough Match to Warren

Tennis team loses non-conference match to Warren
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
September 21, 2016
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Girls Cross Country Come in Second at a Conference Meet

Girls Cross Country Come in Second at a Conference Meet

Cross country beats Round Lake, but falls short to Lakes.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
September 16, 2016
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Girls Golf Comes Up Short

Girls Golf Comes Up Short

The girls golf team loses a close match to Lakes on Monday in the District 117 Challenge.
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
September 13, 2016
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Girls Tennis Sweeps the Weekend

Girls Tennis Sweeps the Weekend

The team wins two matches and the Cary-Grove invitational over the weekend
William Becker, Tom Tom Staff
September 6, 2016
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