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Getting to Know Palmetto’s Pep Squad

Luna Garcia, Design Editor December 22, 2022

For years, Miami Palmetto Senior High's pep squad has brought life and voice to the halls. Boosting the Panther spirit, they inspire and motivate athletes and students alike.  The pep squad is made...

College Football Playoffs Flip the Script

Jake Hawkins, Staff Writer December 21, 2022

A typical New Year's Eve party celebrates the past year with friends and family alongside the usual one-sided college football playoff game. However, since the number of college football playoff teams...

Carrying The World on Their Shoulders: Argentina Beats France in The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final

Carrying The World on Their Shoulders: Argentina Beats France in The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final

Sara Paredes, Feature Editor December 20, 2022

Every four years, each match, goal and blow of the whistle that occurs within the four weeks of the most-watched sporting event in the world culminates in one magic moment — the FIFA World Cup Final....

NFL Controversy: Roughing the Passer

Paulina Handal, Staff Writer December 16, 2022

There is an ongoing controversy in the National Football League about “roughing the passer” and it has angered fans and players. Roughing the passer is a foul in which a defensive player makes illegal...

The Power of Politics in Sports

Jake Hawkins, Staff Writer December 11, 2022

Through the years, many athletes have made small statements on major topics such as violence, racism and injustice in sports. On Sep. 1, 2016, statements in sports games would change forever when former...

Where, When and Why to Watch the FIFA World Cup 2022

Edie Carneiro, Copy Editor November 20, 2022

As November comes to an end, one of the most renowned sporting events in history quickly approaches, The FIFA World Cup. Hosted in Qatar this year, the worldwide tournament commences on Nov. 20, and will...

Women’s Under 17 World Cup Concludes

Women’s Under 17 World Cup Concludes

Emilia Haus, Multimedia Photo Editor November 15, 2022

As the beginning of the Men's World Cup approaches, the Women's Under 17 World Cup reaches its end. In a late victory, defending champion Spain beat Colombia 1-0 in Colombia’s first finals appearance....

The Newest Combat Sport: The Power Slap League

Jake Hawkins, Staff Writer November 5, 2022

There have been many violent sports over the years, but one has recently taken the world by storm. The newly licensed athletic sport, The Power Slap League, has increased in popularity since its initial...

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Palmetto Student Section Culture

Emilia Haus, Multimedia Photo Editor October 27, 2022

Panther pride is found everywhere in the community, whether it is on bumper stickers or celebratory posts from alumni. However, there is no place that holds more energy, pride and spirit than the Miami...

Sports Commentary: Is Florida College Football Failing?

Jake Hawkins, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

As the beginning of the school year kicks off, so does college football season. College football in Florida has a reputation of being wild, as the fans are very passionate about their teams and inter-state...

The Dolphins Complicated Journey to the SuperBowl

Paulina Handal, Staff Writer October 7, 2022

After several years of defeat, 2022 was projected to be the year of the Miami Dolphins, so far, the season has not lived up to fan’s expectations.1973 marked the last year the Miami Dolphins won the...

The Retirement of Federer the Great

Paula Ortiz, Design Editor September 24, 2022

Roger Federer, the record-breaking grand slam winner who played tennis for over 300 weeks, announced his retirement on Sept. 14. His last match in July 2021, at the British Wimbledon, left speculation...

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