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Miss Universe 2018, Catriona Gray crowns Miss South Africa, Zozibini Tunzi, as Miss Universe 2019.
Source: USA Today

Miss South Africa is Crowned Miss Universe 2019

Kelli Mann, Writer December 12, 2019

Miss South Africa, Zozibini Tunzi, was crowned as Miss Universe 2019 on Sunday night. The competition with 89 other contestants took place in Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, but Tunzi’s outstanding...

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Russian Athletes will not be allowed to compete under the Russian flag in any major sports events within the next four years.
Source: BBC Sports

Russia’s Doping Scandal has Sparked More Punishments

Kelli Mann, Writer December 12, 2019

As a result of Russia’s doping scandal that has lasted for years, the World Anti-Doping Agency’s executive committee implemented the most severe punishment in history. The punishment banned Russian...

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Stefanos Tsitsipas posing with his newly won ATP Trophy
Source: skysports.com

Stefanos Tsitsipas Wins First ATP Title

Caitlin Sze, Writer December 10, 2019

Just recently, 21-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas went on to win his first ATP title, while also becoming the youngest player to win the title since Lleyton Hewitt in 2001. Tsitsipas beat Dominic Thiem in...

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Source: Forbes

Devils HC John Hynes Fired after Slow Start to Season

Jason Alwang, Editor December 6, 2019

The New Jersey Devils announced late Tuesday evening that they have fired Head Coach John Hynes after being the head coach since 2015. The Devils have had a slow start to the season with a record of 9-14-4...

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Source: Vanity Fair

The Year of Florence Pugh

Cael Brennan, Editor December 6, 2019

This is the perfect time to fall in love with actress Florence Pugh. After starring in 2016 film Lady Macbeth, her upward trajectory into fame and ability to reinvent herself has made Pugh and exciting...

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Source: lineups.com

The Top 5 MLB Free Agency Signings So Far

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor December 5, 2019

The MLB Hot Stove can be one of the most exciting times of the year, whether you be a casual or hardcore fan of the sport of baseball. With big names like Anthony Rendon, Gerrit Cole, and Stephen Strausberg...

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Source: People.com

Duke Blue Devils Upset by Stephen F. Austin 85-83 in OT

Noah Gehris, Editor December 4, 2019

On Tuesday, November 26th, the Duke Blue Devils lost at the buzzer to the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks to finish off a back and forth game that ended in overtime. This lost set Duke’s 150 game non-conference...

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The SWHS Boys Hockey Team rounded up for a pep talk during a game last season

Looking Forward: SWHS Ice Hockey

Jessica Vieira, Writer December 4, 2019

The SWHS Boys Hockey team is looking forward to a new season this winter. Along with personal improvements, Junior Quinn Cotton says that players are looking to “...work hard with [other] teammates”...

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Source: Spin

What Happened at the 2019 AMAs?

Jillian Thibodeau, Editor December 3, 2019

The American Music Awards were held on Sunday, November 24th this year and consisted of a variety of different performances by artists. The event took place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California...

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Source: iMDB.com

Opening Weekend for Frozen 2 is a Success

Jason Alwang, Editor November 27, 2019

Six years ago, the first Frozen came out and now the sequel has come out and had a huge success opening weekend. In the U.S Frozen got a massive $127 million opening weekend, $27 million more than Disney...

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