It wasn’t time to cut Koetter
Macy McClintock, Sports Editor
January 18, 2019
Filed under Football, Opinion, Perspectives, Pro Sports, Sports
As a beaming Bucs fan and aggressively passionate feminist, I've found myself morally torn throughout this season. And it's left me with a huge dislike for Jameis Winston. Yes, he served his suspension, yet he continues to make wrong life choices on top of not playing up to the hype that continuously...
Hiring is a new coach is a smart move for the Bucs
Jack Kirk, Staff Writer
January 18, 2019
Filed under Football, Pro Sports, Sports
As an emotionally exhausted Bucs fan, I am relieved that they moved on from Dirk Koetter and signed Bruce Arians as their new head coach. It was time for a fresh start and Arians is perfect for the job. History shows that Arians can lead a team and produce wins, as he only had one losing season in...
Should the Buc get Cut?
Macy McClintock and Jack Kirk, Sports Editor and Staff Writer
January 18, 2019
Filed under Football, Opinion, Perspectives, Pro Sports, Sports
This past December, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired Head Coach Dirk Koetter after going 5-11 throughout the season. Two staffers face off to debate whether or not it really was time for Koetter to go.
Weekly recap: 10/29/18-11/2/18
November 5, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase, Swimming, Volleyball
Football: Friday November, 2 was Senior night for Robinson football. The Knights lost to Bloomingdale 14-48, ending their chance at advancing to the playoffs. "We did put it all out there... we really needed that game, but I guess we didn't want it more than the other team did," Anthony Papp ('1...
The Knights come back to beat the Dragons 22-19
Jack Kirk, Staff Writer
October 29, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase, Sports
Coming off a disappointing loss to the Middleton Tigers, the Robinson Knights beat the Jefferson Dragons 22-19. At one point in the game Jefferson led 19-7, but Robinson managed to come back and walk away with a victory in a key district match-up. This win gives them a shot at making it to the playoffs...
Robinson falls to Middleton in a nail-biter 21-20
Jack Kirk, Staff Writer
October 24, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
In a game that came down to the wire, it was a few crucial errors that separated the Robinson Knights and Middleton in last Friday's match up. An excessive celebration penalty caused the Knights to miss the game-tying field goal and lose the district game 21-20. "Definitely not the outcome we expected ...
Knights beat Blake 28-25 in comeback win
Macy McClintock, Sports Editor
September 25, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase, Sports
In the final few minutes of Friday night's matchup against Blake, underclassmen on the Robinson sideline started chanting the team's motto, "Three more feet" as loud as they could. After Blake scored a go-ahead touchdown with 89 seconds left in the game, the Knights were just a few feet away from a ...
Photo gallery: Robinson defeats Blake 28-25
Natalia McCalla, Opinion Editor
September 24, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Multimedia, Sports
Robinson pulled through in the final 30 seconds of the game last Friday, September 21, in the Homecoming matchup against Blake. Although the Knights trailed 13-0 in the first quarter, they came back and won 28-25.
Weekly recap: 9/10/18-9/14/18
Macy McClintock, Sports Editor
September 19, 2018
Filed under Cross Country, Fall Sports, Football, Sports, Swimming, Volleyball
Swim: Both the boys and girls swim teams were scheduled to host Alonso on Wednesday, Sep. 12, but the meet got canceled due to storms in the area. The meet will be rescheduled to a Saturday morning later in the season, but the exact date has not been approved by the district yet. The Western Conferen...
Robinson overcomes Spoto 28-24 in close game
Jack Kirk, Staff Writer
September 17, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase
In what proved to be a redemption game, Robinson (2-2) narrowly defeated Spoto (2-2) 28-24 Friday night. The game came down to the final three seconds, and the Knights escaped with the victory after a timely interception. "I'm proud... We're going to cautiously take the momentum from the victory,"...
