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Kids Elite: Summer at Jackson-Reed

Gideon Rosinplotz, Contributor July 20, 2023

Jackson-Reed is far from empty during the summer. In fact, there is a summer camp that has grown to serve 1,000 families every year. and is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Kids Elite is...

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JROTC thrives this year

Gideon Rosinplotz, Contributor May 21, 2023

When JROTC comes to mind, athletic activities are not typically at the top of the list. But the JROTC program has many physically demanding competitions including fitness tests and obstacle courses.  JROTC...

Behind the scenes: TigerTV

Gideon Rosinplotz, Contributor April 24, 2023

Commentary is a largely underappreciated part of sports. Sports would not have taken over the entertainment world without commentators, and I was fortunate enough to spend a day with the TigerTV team in...

Highlighting the difference between spring and winter track

Gideon Rosinplotz, Contributor April 24, 2023

With the indoor track season recently wrapping up and the outdoor season starting, it would be useful to know the difference between the two. Indoor track and outdoor track are two completely different...

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