I Wanna Be The Very Best: Pokémon GO helping athletes stay motivated during the summer
Most may agree that when Pokémon GO was first released summer 2016, people were more active. Jokes around social media...
Sports
Cubs Fever
Joey Wright and Steven Thompson Echo Staff In recent years, it has seemed like every other team in the National...
Float Building Recap: Senior Sweep
“They’ve won since freshman year, and they’re gonna win again this year since they’re so good.” says freshman Mackenzie Pohlmann-Rucker, predicting...
Fall Sports Preview
The sports at Urbana High School are underway for the Fall 2016 season. Cheerleading is often regarded as not qualifying...
No Parade? No Problem!
Minutes before its planned start time, Superintendent Donald D. Owen tweeted out, “Due to the continuing rain, the UHS Homecoming...
2015 NFL Draft
The 2015 National Football League (NFL) Draft was held this past weekend from Thursday, April 30 to Saturday, May 2...
IHSA Presents New Campaign Against Injuries
Illinois High School Association (IHSA) released their new campaign to combat injuries occurring in high school athletics called “Play Smart,...
2015’s “Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports”
On May 2, 2015, 20 thoroughbred horses had the once in a lifetime chance to win the most prestigious race...
Duke Demonstrates Dazzling Display of Determination, Wins NCAA National Championship
On Wednesday April 6, 2015, the Duke University men’s basketball team did what 31 other teams had been trying to...
Former North Carolina Coach Dean Smith Dies
College basketball has recently lost a Hall of Fame coach in Dean Smith. Smith died on February 7th at the...
