DCHS sophomore has his eyes set on NASCAR
Emily Mears, staff writer
September 30, 2020
DCHS sophomore has his eyes set on NASCAR Most high school students look forward to getting out of school on Fridays and unwinding with a movie or maybe going to a football game, but not DCHS sophomore Sam Butler. On most Fridays, he makes the 10 hour drive to Hickory, North Carolina to practice...
Sports fans out of mourning
Elliott Kelly, staff writer
September 23, 2020
In an article published in April on the Parnassus website, former Parnassus sports writer Elijah Hudson foresaw what has come to pass: “Seasons are postponed indefinitely. Players are in quarantine. Avid fans everywhere are left without their favorite team playing. Some fans might not be affected, ...
Delphi wins third straight Bacon Bowl
Elliott Kelly, staff writer
September 9, 2020
The biggest game of the football season, rivaled only by sectionals, is the Bacon Bowl. This year’s Bacon Bowl was played at Berto Field where the Oracles defeated the Carroll Cougars for the third consecutive year. This ties the record for the longest streak that Delphi has held the skillet. ...
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...
