Sports fans in mourning
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
April 11, 2020
Seasons are postponed indefinitely. Players are in quarantine. Avid fans everywhere are left without their favorite team playing. Some fans might not be affected, such as football fans, but virtually every other major sport has seen a significant change in their schedules. An event like this is the first...
Winter sports review
March 10, 2020
Boys’ Basketball Delphi concluded their season with a total record of 9-14 and a conference record of 4-4. Senior Zach Townsend finished second in conference for both rebounds and steals per game. Sophomore Peyton Roth was second in conference for made threes in conference play. In the sectional...
The 411 on college hoops in Indiana
Joe Perry, Editor
February 17, 2020
This season of college basketball has been a crazy one for teams located in the state of Indiana. The Evansville Acers made a splash to start the year by taking down #1 Kentucky on the road. From there, we have seen Purdue and IU battle through the tough Big Ten. We have seen Notre Dame lose by small m...
Oracles improve to 9-7 with homecoming win
Joe Perry, Editor
January 27, 2020
On Saturday, Jan. 25, the Delphi Oracles (9-7) hosted the Winamac Warriors (6-9). After a thrilling, last-minute rally against Sheridan on Friday night, Delphi entered the game with a three game win streak. Meanwhile, Winamac was looking to steal a win on the road after a four-game home stand. In the ...
Mental health problems prevalent in professional sports
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
January 22, 2020
The members of sports leagues across the world amaze their viewers with displays of their athleticism and physical attributes. It’s easy to believe that these humans are not like the rest of us, that they are a step above. While physically this may be true, mentally they are like the rest of us. M...
NCAA and NBA seasons off to remarkable start
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
December 16, 2019
The basketball season is young, but already it is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years yet, for both the NBA and the NCAA. Giants have fallen: some have regained their footing, while others are still spiraling downwards. In the NBA, six to eight teams have legitimate chances of winning the Larry O'...
Early takeaways of the new college basketball season
Joe Perry, Editor
December 13, 2019
Quite simply, basketball is back in full swing. As the Lakers and Bucks dominate in the pros, the 351 Division 1 college basketball teams have progressed through the first month of their season. Between the ACC-Big Ten Challenge, the Maui Invitational, and the random matchups that make up the non-c...
Winter sports preview
November 25, 2019
Boys’ Basketball The boys’ basketball team is coming off of their first winning season under Coach McCammon’s second stint at Delphi. While the two leading scorers from last year graduated, the depth of the team will make up for their loss. Sharpshooter Jordan Roth will look to lead the team...
Fall Sports Review
Elijah Hudson, Sports Writer
November 12, 2019
Soccer After losing the first six games of the season, the soccer team pulled it together, winning six out of their last eleven games. Sectional hopes were discontinued in the first round, where they lost to Faith Christian 2-0. North White would go on to win their sectional. Senior Ethan Rand...
Fall sports update
Joe Perry, Sports writer
September 24, 2019
Football The Oracle football team has started the year at a respectable 3-2. After blowing out Benton Central in the home opener and defeating Carroll in the Bacon Bowl, the Oracles have hit a rough patch, going 1-2 while losing to a very good Eastern team and missing the win in a razor thin 36-35 ...
