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COVID-19 may have canceled most of their season, but through it all, senior point guard Ben Merrit has led the boys varsity basketball team. With the season ending in two short weeks, the team has four games left on their schedule, and they’re hoping to come out of the season undefeated. The first game brought […]
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COVID-19 has greatly impacted winter sports and all the athletes who were excited to participate in their designated sport. The boys varsity swim team has been adjusting well to not being able to practice in person up until the past week. The team has very talented swimmers, one of those being standout swimmer and senior […]
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With the fall season coming to a close in mid-November, student-athletes are looking ahead to what the winter season holds and how each team will be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. With recent updates from Head of School Tom Dillow, athletics will not be in person until Jan. 15 at the earliest. Interim Athletic Director […]
Read MoreDue to COVID-19, the recruitment process has changed drastically for all athletes looking to further their education and athletic careers to the next level. Since he picked up a football, senior linebacker Sam Smith’s goal has been to play at the next level. Smith is a multi-sport athlete as a member of both the varsity […]
Read MoreDue to COVID-19, the recruitment process has changed drastically for all athletes looking to further their education and athletic careers to the next level. Since he picked up a football, senior linebacker Sam Smith’s goal has been to play at the next level. Smith is a multi-sport athlete as a member of both the varsity […]
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Kingswood Oxford athletics has a new face leading them through this unusual year following the departure of Athletic Director Debbie Fiske last year. Josh Balabuch has stepped in as Interim Athletic Director, and despite these unusual circumstances, he has been adjusting well. Mr. Balabuch has spent the last four years as the assistant athletic director, […]
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Despite the spring sports season being canceled, many teams have still found a way to reconnect. Whether it is with a group chat for texting, Zoom calls on Friday afternoons, or online track meets, student-athletes are keeping busy during this pandemic. The Student Government Association (SGA) created a special, virtual online spirit week with themed […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 is a deadly virus that has led to a nationwide pandemic, and Connecticut has been the target of over 2,500 cases and over 35 deaths. This has caused the state to go into an unofficial lockdown, requiring everyone to social distance. Furthermore, schools are no longer in session, and the spring sports season at […]
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The boys and girls swimming and diving teams are making big splashes in the pool as they approach the middle of the season; the boys team is led by senior Co-captains Nick Traver and Marwynn Somridhivej and junior Walter Kraus while the girls team is lead by senior Co-captains Esha Shrivastav and Cai Kuivila and […]
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Sophomore Alyssa Pavano has been playing field hockey at KO since sixth grade and is now a starting forward on the varsity team. She has acquired a love for the sport and therefore has had a major impact on the team.Not only is Pavano an extremely talented player, but she is also a great teammate. […]
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