Boys basketball uses hot start to snap losing streak
Nick Twa, Reporter
February 6, 2019
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
WHAT HAPPENED/WHAT IT MEANS: The boys basketball team took on Rockford in a rescheduled away conference game on Wednesday Feb. 6, winning 48-43. A good start that gave the Bucs an eleven point lead in the first half had them never looking back. This ends the group’s three game losing streak, littered wit...
Bowling suffers first loss to Caledonia
Mijan Ahmad Nizam, Reporter
February 6, 2019
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
WHAT HAPPENED: The Bucs’ bowling team clashed with Caledonia yesterday in what would turn out be a crushing 13-17 loss. The team’s attitude seemed to get in the way of their game. “It seemed like players were starting to give up” Senior Jonathan Garland said. WHAT IT MEANS: The Bucs fell to...
Top 5 funniest Super Bowl LIII commercials
Sam Woiteshek, Sports editor
February 4, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion, Sports, Top Stories
Bubly: “Bubly vs. Buble” Michael Buble stars in the sparkling water ad, as he tries to play off the company name as if it were his own. He finds himself distraught that the brand is not pronounced like his last name. Buble wittingly mocks a grocery store worker named “Dave” and even ...
Hot takes from Super Bowl LIII
Ashton Voorhees, Reporter
February 4, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Sports, Top Stories
1. The most interesting part of the game was the Super Bowl record punt Let’s admit it. You didn’t miss much if you only tuned into the commercials or the halftime extravaganza that Super Bowl LIII had to offer. The game set a Super Bowl record low for points and incidentally featured the lon...
Super Bowl LIII halftime show as disappointing as the game itself
Nick Twa, Reporter
February 4, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion, Sports, Top Stories
It’s widely believed that the halftime show for the big game is one of the best performances for music of the year. Glamorous displays of fireworks and the most popular artists of the time come together to fill a treasured thirty minute time slot. This year’s halftime show, however, is the complete opposite. ...
Wrestling dominates West Ottawa in glorious fashion
Nick Twa, Reporter
January 24, 2019
Filed under Briefs, Sports, Top Stories
WHAT HAPPENED/WHAT IT MEANS: The boys wrestling team took on perennial conference foe West Ottawa in an away meet Wednesday night. The squad won 68-6 and had total control of the meet the entire night. Only suffering one loss of a match, the Bucs kept their composure, making sure they could secure the win....
Swim and dive shooting for success on Senior Night
Macayla Cramer, Reporter
January 24, 2019
Filed under Briefs, Sports, Top Stories
What’s Happening: When it comes to the boys’ swim & dive team, its business as usual. The boys are hitting the pool fast and strong these past couple weeks in training. They have been putting in the yards and the results show it. The team already has a bunch of individuals and relays qualify for ...
Wrestling successful at home dual meet
Nick Twa, Reporter
December 18, 2018
Filed under Briefs, Sports, Top Stories
WHAT HAPPENED/WHAT IT MEANS: The boys wrestling team played in a home duals meet facing Spring Lake, Battle Creek Lakeview, Howell and Reeths-Puffer. It finished the meet with a 3-1 record on the day. This boosts the group’s total record to 7-1 on the season, giving them significant amounts of mom...
Avengers: Endgame trailer continues the suspense from Infinity War
Nick Twa, Reporter
December 13, 2018
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, Review, Top Stories
So… that happened. That was what I thought when I finished watching the Avengers: Endgame trailer. Sure, all trailers are meant to get you excited for the movie. But this trailer took it to another level. The suspense that was left from Avengers: Infinity War was honed in when Marvel decided to c...
Bucs knock off Mona Shores in epic game
Jack Reus, Sports Editor
December 10, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
What: In a last minute venue change, the Bucs were able to defeat the Sailors of Mona Shores 58-55 in a down to the wire game. What Happened: Due to a power outage at Grand Haven High School, the game was moved to The Pit, where it once hosted Buccaneer basketball from 1953 to 1997. The P...
Hockey seeking to improve on last year’s postseason finish
Ashton Voorhees, Reporter
December 6, 2018
Filed under Briefs, Sports, Top Stories
The boys hockey season is now underway and the team has started off the season with a 2-3 record. Notable returners from last year include seniors Trevor Kalis, Christian Forbes and Kyle Eveland, as well as juniors Cooper Fox and Nate Beers. Their talent and experience combine to allow the Bucs to pl...
Bucs’ offense struggles in season opener loss to Reeths Puffer
Jack Reus, Sports Editor
December 5, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
What: The Bucs fell to the Rockets of Reeths Puffer on Tuesday night, 54-39. What Happened: Grand Haven fell behind early to a veteran loaded Reeths Puffer team and were never able to recover. The Bucs were down 12-7 after the first quarter, 21-17 at the half and 39-27 going into the fourth...