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Who among us hasnt lied to our friends to convince them were Packers fans? (Photo by Macklin Chermak)

The Parable of the Prodigal Fan

Danny Spatchek, Managing Editor January 30, 2011

Ater spending half my life supporting NFL teams promiscuously, I’ve finally come home. I’m a Packers fan again. Before you organize the townspeople for a march on my house, let me just say that...

Dennewitz and Coenen lead Lakeland to critical win against Marian

Danny Spatchek, Managing Editor January 27, 2011

The Lakeland women’s basketball team snapped a three game losing streak by reeling off two straight home wins against Northern Athletic Conference opponents Aurora and Marian last week. The women...

The life and lies of Cool in sports

The life and lies of Cool in sports

Danny Spatchek, Sports Editor December 2, 2010

In 2008 Sports Illustrated writer Phil Taylor published the obituary of Cool. He insisted Cool, the once-envied swagger worn by athletes who let their performances do the talking, such as Michael Jordan,...

Surprising “Staff” Infection wins 2010 league crown

Danny Spatchek, Sports Editor December 2, 2010

A tradition that has been built at Lakeland College is to hold an intramural flag football season and tournament in the fall. This year’s season was held from Oct. 12-Nov.3 and consisted of seven teams....

On and off the field, Randy Moss tops NFLs must-see list

On and off the field, Randy Moss tops NFL’s must-see list

Danny Spatchek, Sports Editor November 12, 2010

The 2010 NFL season has been tough for Randy Moss fans like me. Moss’ latest exportation to Tennessee will mark the third different team he’s played for this year. Likewise, friends who know about...

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