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Tim Tebow
Posted on February 22, 2010
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Written by Matt Peace

The biggest question of this year’s upcoming NFL draft is not who will be the number one pick (Ndamukong Suh, Nebraska defensive tackle, more than likely) or who will be the first quarterback taken (Sam Bradford of Oklahoma). It... Read more »

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Baseball Atrocity
Posted on January 13, 2010
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Written by Matt Peace, Reporter

I was lying on my couch relaxing and watching television when some free agent baseball signing popped up on the screen. I was about to glance over to my dad and ask him something like, “What do you think of that move?” but before... Read more »

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Man, I hate Tennessee
Posted on December 15, 2009
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Written by Ethan Todd, Sports Editor

Being a Kentucky Fan in Kingsport, Tennessee, can be rough, especially during football season. Most of my wardrobe is composed of Kentucky merchandise, so you can only imagine what comments I receive walking down the halls at school.... Read more »

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Who says Cheerleading isn’t a sport?!
Posted on December 2, 2009
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Written by Ashley Woodlief, Sports Editor

"Maroon, gray, and white come on Tribe let’s fight!" Heading their way to Orlando, Florida, for nationals says it all. This year the cheering coaches at Dobyns-Bennett have taken the varsity squad to a whole new level.... Read more »

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Coach Clark’s Giant Family
Posted on November 24, 2009
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Written by Ethan Todd, Sports Editor

When one thinks about athletics at Dobyns-Bennett, they think of excellence. Already, in fifteen weeks of school, our team has surpassed all expectations and dominated in state competitions. Our girl’s soccer team placed third in... Read more »

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Late Nights and College Athletes
Posted on November 24, 2009
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Written by Matt Peace

As I sat in Neyland Stadium on November 7th and watched the Tennessee Volunteers dominate the Memphis Tigers 56-28, I heard a familiar name from back in February and March. Nu’keese Richardson, a wide receiver that was coveted by... Read more »

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State MVP Devine signs with Lady Bucs
Posted on November 17, 2009
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Written by Ashley Woodlief, Business Manager, Girls Sports Editor

Volleyball State MVP and Dobyns-Bennett High School senior Megan Devine has signed with ETSU’S Lady Bucs. On November 17, 2009 at 3pm Devine sat down with D-B Head Coach Kathi Shaffer and ETSU Head Coach Lindsey Devine to sign... Read more »

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D-B Lady Indians volleyball team makes history
Posted on November 12, 2009
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Written by Alex Hargrave/ Ethan Todd, Sports Editors

Coach Shaffer may be somewhat of a psychic because when we spoke to her earlier this season she said “This team has the potential to be the greatest team to ever play at D-B.” And that they are. For the past two years, Dobyns-Bennett... Read more »

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4th Quarter Silence
Posted on November 12, 2009
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Written by Ethan Todd, Sports Editor

At Dobyns-Bennett, you can hear a pen drop, not in our classrooms but at every football game. The student section has been silent, caring more about the late-night party they are attending rather than the four-point conference game... Read more »

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