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Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer

The end of an era: Jason Kelce hangs up his cleats

Ana Clara Lima E Silva April 3, 2024

After 13 excellent seasons, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce has announced his retirement. Kelce has left an indelible impact on the NFL and will not be forgotten. Throughout his career, Kelce has...

After a lackluster 2-3 start to the season, the HoCo Wolves battled adversity to get hot late in the season, making team history by advancing further than they have ever gotten in the MSHL (Maryland State Hockey League) playoffs in the team’s 13-year run.

A historic year of firsts for the HoCo Wolves

Jackson Palich March 12, 2024

The Wolves only date back to 2011. Comprising players from Centennial, Wilde Lake, Hammond, Oakland Mills and Long Reach High School, the team has historically succeeded throughout the regular season,...

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“He’s gonna go down as one of our best scorers in Centennial history”: How Josh Frazier has left his mark on Centennial as only a Junior

Jackson Palich February 7, 2024

After winning regionals and falling short to the eventual 3A state champions at City College last season, Centennial basketball outshined expectations. Although sophomore Josh Frazier already had a prominent...

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Should the NFL ban the Philadelphia Eagles patented Tush Push?

Jackson Palich November 15, 2023

Leading back to last season, last year’s Super Bowl runner-up and NFC front-runner Philadelphia Eagles have cracked the code on converting fourth and short through one play: the Tush Push. Voices across...

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Primetime’s return to the spotlight

Ryan Brown October 2, 2023

For 14 seasons Deion Sanders locked down receivers with ease, taunting opposing quarterbacks to throw his direction. Along with his skill on the field, he consistently managed to charm the league with...

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After seven long years of rebuilding, the Orioles are back in the playoffs

Jackson Palich September 26, 2023

Before the start of the 2023 MLB season, FanGraphs gave the Orioles a 10.4% chance to make the playoffs, and a 1.3% chance to win the division. With less than two weeks left in the regular season, the...

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Tua is back, rough week for other young QB’s: NFL Week 1 Review

Ryan Brown and Jackson Palich September 19, 2023

The greatest weekend of the year has officially passed, and whether your team won or lost, we can all appreciate that the Chiefs lost and NFL football will be on every week for the next five months. As...

Freshmen first impressions

Abby Rothrock and Jackson Palich September 19, 2023

Get know what the Freshmens and the principal think about Centennial.   For more breaking news and photos, follow The Wingspan on Instagram and Twitter @CHSWingspan. jy/ew

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MLB rule updates: Good or bad?

Jackson Palich April 27, 2023

With MLB baseball back for about a month now, we have seen new and improved rules put in place to try and revive a sport that’s viewership has decreased by over 50% since 2016 (University of Michigan)....

Matt Toth (left), Quinn Ahearn (center), and  Ty Beck-Winter (right) moments after winning the tournament.

Team Sandler vs The OG’s: Zaching Against Cancer 3v3 basketball tournament

Jackson Palich and Ryan Brown April 1, 2023

On March 29, the final of the Zaching Against Cancer 3v3 Tournament occurred during Eagle Time, with Team Sandler defeating The OGs. The month-long tournament played bracket-style, had 22 teams face...

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Deshaun Watson at his introductory press conference after he was traded to the Cleveland Browns.

How one contract changed the NFL’s quarterback market forever

Jackson Palich February 28, 2023

With the Super Bowl occurring over two weeks ago and the NFL free agency period quickly approaching, some teams have a big problem on their hands: paying their starting quarterbacks.  Why have some...

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Is the NFL actually rigged?

Jackson Palich February 9, 2023

After a debate sparked amidst this current NFL season back in December 2022, many fans discussed whether or not the league is rigged, with some answers potentially pointing towards yes. Is it unfathomable...

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