"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

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"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman

"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman

Cristiano Ronaldo sits at 623 Million Instagram followers, and Lionel Messi sits at 500 million, making these two the most followed accounts on Instagram.

Sportsmen or celebrities?

Ryan Calhoun, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the first and second most followed individuals on Instagram respectively, the latter just having reached the 500 million benchmark on Feb.27. The unfathomable followings...

The LHS girls basketball teams never-give-up attitude shines through the losses they faced and also an inspiring journey of growth and personal development (Used with permission by Matt Daly).

Turning losses into lessons: Daly and the LHS girl’s basketball team

Faith Kpeayeh, Journalism Student March 11, 2024

Close your eyes and imagine a basketball team of young female athletes with little experience on the varsity court, trying to cover unfamiliar positions. With Matt Daly's unwavering belief and the player's...

The NBA Championship Trophy is seen prior to an event welcoming the Golden State Warriors to the White House to celebrate their 2022 NBA championship, Tuesday, January 17, 2023, in the East Room. (Official White House Photo by Hannah Foslien)More: Original public domain image from Flickr

Contenders vs pretenders using the 40-20 rule

James Plorde, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

Back in the day, Hall of Fame basketball coach Phil Jackson presented his 40-20 theory. The theory said that if a team can reach 40 wins before they reach 20 losses, then they are a true championship contender....

Patrick Mahomes solidified himself as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time after winning his third Super Bowl and third Super Bowl MVP.

Chiefs shake off 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII

Cooper Schultz and Maddox Raph February 26, 2024

Super Bowl LVIII was everything a football fan could want and more. There was a balance of offense and defense, the star players were shining and an exciting ending occurred in overtime. Even if some fans...

Lubovich helped LHS win the 2024 state champion title. (Photo used with permission by Kierra Lubovich)

When hard work pays off

Ashlyn Hoffman, Staff Writer February 21, 2024

As a high school student-athlete, juggling schoolwork and sports can be an intimidating task. However, for LHS junior Kierra Lubovich, it is just another day in her life. Since six years old, Lubovich...

Midco Arena is Augustana University’s new 3,082-capacity hockey-specific arena located on the south side of campus on the corner of 33rd and Grange Avenue.

The Midco Arena experience

Ryan Calhoun, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

Midco Arena hosted its first division 1 hockey game on Jan. 26, 2024 when Augustana’s men's team welcomed the Ferris State Bulldogs from Big Rapids, Michigan and unfortunately fell in a 5-2 loss. The...

“Luka Magic” shooting a tough mid-range fadeaway shot versus the Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA face of the league:

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

The NBA is always looking for the new “face of the league.” LeBron James has been that since he entered the NBA in 2003, but the league has been searching for someone new for him to pass the torch...

This years girls basketball team has seen less spectators than the boys team.

A lack of support

Eloise Geraets, Staff Writer January 31, 2024

As many of the student body at LHS knows, we have an excellent boys basketball team. Several students show up in coordinating outfits, based on themes decided in the school-wide group chat. They line up...

The Michigan Wolverines won their first national championship since 1997 on Jan. 8, 2024.

The Michigan Wolverines are champions

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer January 29, 2024

The 2024 college football national championship was the last of its kind. In 2014, the NCAA implemented a four-team single-elimination playoff that would decide the national champion. The Michigan Wolverines...

Title IX has been a big topic of debate this school year with athletes from the gymnastics team in the Sioux Falls School district suing the district for not complying.

Title IX: The cost of equality

Joseph Tunge, Staff Writer January 29, 2024

The head coach of LHS track and field, James Jarovski, has coached for 26 years and has seen firsthand how the opportunity for everyone to participate in high school athletics benefits his students in...

According to the YMCAs website, Y-Ball is created for both recreational and competitive purposes. Teams pays a $100 registration fee to play. (Artwork by Sara Mathison)

Why ball when you can Y-Ball?

Hazel Hughes and Sara Mathison January 25, 2024

Around this time of year, talk about wins, losses, fouls and competition between LHS YBall teams cram the halls. For high schoolers, the Young Men’s Christian Association, YMCA, offers two sports programs:...

A professional NFL referee signaling that a touchdown was scored.

The officiating epidemic

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer January 24, 2024

Being a referee (ref for short) has to be one of the worst jobs in the entire world. The pay is great, most of the time, but that is about the only upside. If you have been to a sporting event of any kind,...

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