The NFL fumbles on domestic violence
Helena Lara, Photo Editor
April 11, 2019
On Nov. 30, 2018, Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt was released after the publication of a TMZ video showing him kicking and beating a young woman in a luxury hotel. Just three months later, in mid February he was recruited and signed by the Cleveland Browns. Although the incident occur...
LBJ’s star cornerback McCutchin weighs offers and considers future amid successful season
Helena Lara, Photo Editor
December 10, 2018
Latrell McCutchin has worked hard on and off season to achieve his football career goals, according to LBJ Football Head Coach Jahmal Fenner, and this season all the practices payed off when he was named best cornerback of his class in the state. McCutchin continues to grow on and off the field, according...
Indepth: Tackling the issue
Gabrielle Jabour and Sarah Mines
October 16, 2018
It’s the first quarter of the first game of the year. The whistle blows, and in the corner of his eye, he catches sight of someone charging towards him. His knees buckle. Suddenly, everything goes black. He wakes, swarmed with coaches and teammates, as someone cuts his jersey and loads him onto an...
Football faces changes to coaching, quarterbacks and district competition
Trevor Anderson and Elan McMinn
October 15, 2018
Tragedy struck the LBJ Football community in late 2017 with the passing of former head coach Andrew Jackson. Now, current head coach Jahmal Fenner has stepped up to command the team. He stated that changes to the coaching staff, coupled with changes to the district scheduling have proved a challenge...
Meet the student section leaders
Andy Degrasse, Finance Director
October 9, 2018
As the sun sets at Nelson Field, the energy is palpable. It is the LBJ Jaguar football team’s first home game, and the student section is out in full force. A sea of tie dye fills the stand, roaring with glee any time the Jags score and taking any chance they can to jeer the other team. At the front...