Superstitions help athletes cope in stressful situations
February 10, 2009 • Jordan Caine
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Former NBA player Michael Jordan, widely regarded as the best basketball player of all time, religiously wore his blue University of North Carolina shorts under his Bulls uniform. NBA player Mike Bibby has a superstition to match Jordan’s. Formerly a Sacramento Kings player, now playing for the... Read more »
LACTER VS. LACTER
February 10, 2009
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The Story It is morning on Aubrey Butte in Bend, Oregon. The sun is just beginning to rise on the Lacter household. Brothers Alex and Austin Lacter awake to their alarms at exactly 6:45 a.m on this ordinary morning. They both sit down to breakfast as they prepare for yet another day at school... Read more »
East Meets West
February 10, 2009 • Alex Lacter
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The big question in the NBA Eastern Conference this year is whether anybody will challenge the defending champion Boston Celtics. A few new additions should help shape the Eastern Conference landscape, and some young teams are looking to make big improvements. Boston Celtics: The Celtics are hoping... Read more »
Storm back on track after rough opening
February 10, 2009 • Jesse Crowell
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In the second season of the Dan Munson era, the boys’ basketball team will try to make only their second playoff appearance in school history. After compiling a strong pre-season campaign, the Storm have posted 9-6 overall record. Unfortunately, the team has struggled to take their strong early season... Read more »
Swimmers expect IMC title repeat
February 10, 2009 • ELISE BURRI
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Elise Burri Eye of the Storm Staff Writer The Storm headed into the 2009 season expecting to own the pool once again. The girls swim team has a perfect seven of seven wins in the Intermountain Conference District Championship, and the boys team follows with five of seven titles. The boys captured... Read more »
Girls cross country claims state title
November 10, 2008 • Matea Fish
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Cross country celebrated the girls first state title and the boys fourth place finish at the state meet last weekend. Clark took more than 20 runners to the state meet on Saturday, Nov. 1 at Lane Community College. Alyssa O’Connor finished third individually with a time of 18:58.6, Megan Fristoe... Read more »
Juniors dominate in Powderpuff game
November 7, 2008
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Volleyball reaches final eight in state tournament
November 5, 2008 • Jesse Crowell
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The Storm continued their outstanding second-half season play with a victory over Silverton in the second round of the 5A state playoffs. After dropping the first game, the Storm, who entered the playoffs as the No. 4 seed from the Intermountain Conference, rallied a comeback and defeated the... Read more »
Storm shuts out MVHS
November 5, 2008
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Friday night, Oct. 3, the Summit Storm and Mountain View Cougars faced off for yet another game to add to the young IMC rivalry. Mountain View came into the brand new stadium with high hopes and expectations, but the reigning conference champions struggled against a relentless Storm defense. Mountain... Read more »
Girls soccer reaches quarterfinals, boys finish sixth
November 5, 2008 • Francy Grater
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GIRLS SOCCER The varsity girls soccer team sealed their third place spot in the Inter-Mountain Conference (IMC) after their disappointing 1-3 loss against Mountain View Oct. 23. With Bend High girls in first and Mountain View in second, standings are shaping out to be similar to last year. Despite... Read more »


