Boston holds celebratory parade for Red Sox World Series win On Wednesday Oct. 31, Boston held a celebratory duck boat parade for the Red Sox after their World Series win. The celebration started at Fenway Park and the parade began at Lansdowne Street, traveled through Boylston Street and ended in Government Center. The players, coaches, […]
Category: Out of the Shark Zone
Out of the Shark Zone, Oct. 23, 2018
A new collar has been invented that may prevent concussions in sports A specialized collar, developed by Q30 Innovations, is being researched by the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital medical Center for its efficacy in preventing damage caused by concussions in sports like soccer. The collar applies pressure to the back of the neck, which “allows the […]
Out of the Shark Zone, Oct. 9, 2018
Hailie Deegan becomes the first female winner in NASCAR K&N On Sept. 29, Hailie Deegan, the daughter of X Games motocross rider Brian Deegan, became the first female winner in NASCAR K&N. Coming into the race on Monday with two runner-up finishes, the seventeen year old from Temecula, California finished the race with a lead […]
Out of the Shark Zone, Oct. 2, 2018
Carson Wentz Returns to Philadelphia Eagles Starting Lineup On Sunday Sept. 23, the Philadelphia Eagles went up against the Indianapolis Colts, ending in a hard fought victory. Starting quarterback, Carson Wentz, made his long awaited return to the Eagles starting lineup, getting a standing ovation from the crowd as he ran onto the field. The […]
Out of the Sharkzone, Sept. 25, 2018
US Men’s National Soccer Team gets win Against Rivals On Tuesday, Sept 11, the USA Men’s Soccer team played in a friendly match vs. Mexico at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. The two teams’ historic rivalry only looked different on the surface, with many of the old players being replaced by younger faces. A few […]
Out of the Shark Zone, Sept. 18, 2018
American golfer comes out as gay in Instagram post In an Instagram post for World Suicide Prevention Day, Tadd Fujikawa announced that he is gay. Fujikawa stated that he hopes to become an “inspiration” for the LGBTQ community and help make a “difference in someone’s life.” In the Instagram post, Fujikawa starts off by saying, […]
Out of the Shark Zone, Sept. 11, 2018
Eagles’ Carson Wentz not to play until “he is 100 percent healthy” After suffering a major knee injury last season, the Eagles do not plan on putting Carson Wentz on the field unless he is 100 percent healed. Wentz tore both his ACL and left LCL in December and recently had knee surgery. Although the […]
Out of the Shark Zone, Sept. 4, 2018
United States Tennis Association under fire after Alize Cornet code violation US Open organizers have expressed “regret” for serving a code violation to French player, Alize Cornet. Cornet, who was taking the 10-minute heat rule break, realized she had accidentally put on her shirt backwards. She quickly went to fix it and was served a […]
Out of the Shark Zone, April 24, 2018
This year’s Boston Marathon deliver surprising first and second place American Desi Linden, two-time U.S. Olympian, won the 2018 Boston Marathon and became the first American woman to win the race since Lisa Larsen Weidenbach in 1985. According to USA Today, Linden ran the annual Boston Marathon that was held on April 16 and, after […]
Out of the Shark Zone, April 17, 2018
“Fittest woman on earth” wins gold medal at the Commonwealth Games Despite the loss of a beloved cousin in a tragic car accident just two weeks ago, on April 6, Tia-Clair Toomey of Australia and winner of the last year’s CrossFit Game title “Fittest woman on earth” won weightlifting gold in the 58kg category and […]