Gymnastics end of the season review
February 22, 2010
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During the course of this season Como Park’s gymnastics team has made great leaps and bounds forward. The team had a rocky start but it didn’t take much time before everyone started picking up speed and learning new skills. The team has also grown in size and has welcomed in a large group of freshmen... Read more »
Men’s Varsity Hockey Season Comes to Close
February 12, 2010
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by Michael Olheiser Playing the number two team in state isn’t always the most fun way to end a season, but the Como Park Cougars held their ground the best they could against The Hill- Murray Pioneers with a 6-0 lost. The Cougars finished with their first double digit win column since 4 years ago... Read more »
Wrestling Meet January 21st
January 26, 2010
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On Thursday, January 21st a wrestling meet took place at Harding High School. Como Park’s wrestlers started out slower than usual, losing the first couple of matches. But, when Drew Redden came up, he won the first match for the Cougars. Tony Finken then came up ready to face a Harding Senior who... Read more »
Gymnastics Post Mid-Season Update
January 20, 2010
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The Como Park Girls Gymnastics season is on the verge of winding down, but that does NOT mean it’s the end of the excitement for the gymnasts. In fact, it means that some of the best performances of the year are yet to come. The girls are reaching the peak of their abilities for what this year... Read more »
A Como Tradition – The Rice Street Cup
January 15, 2010
Filed under Cougar Sports, Life at Como
The Rice Street Cup is a tradition of the Rice Street neighborhood, which predates Como High School. The tradition is decades old, and has been a part of Como since the school’s start. The Cup has become deeply rooted in the history of the school. It is widely considered one of the most anticipated... Read more »
Winterfest Sport Assembly
January 8, 2010
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Always an anticipated event of the Como Park school year, students are looking forward to the 2010 Winterfest Pepfest even more than usual due to the lack of a Homecoming Pepfest last fall. The pep levels at Como are overflowing. Without an outlet for the enormous amounts of pep in the student body,... Read more »
Gymnastics Mid-Season Update
January 7, 2010
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The coming of January not only brings in the new year, but marks the midway period in all winter sports seasons. It is at this point that all of the hard work and dedication begins to show through the performance of athletes. This has been a building year for the Como Park Gymnastics team, a young team... Read more »
Boys Swimming
December 17, 2009
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“I think it’s going to be an awesome season,” Eric Smith’s statement seems to encompass the outlook of Como Park’s 2009-10 boys swimming team. With the largest team he’s had, Coach Steve Conery, returning for his eighth year of coaching, shares his athletes’ optimism. The team has grown... Read more »
Gymnastics Early Season Update
December 15, 2009
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The girls gymnastics team had their first conference meet, which had to be rescheduled due to bad weather, last Friday, December 11th. In a meet against Johnson and Tartan they placed third with their total team score of 81.9 points. This was a huge improvement from last year. Returning captains Mitzi... Read more »
Boys Basketball
December 3, 2009
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by Niko Ybarra and De’ Sia Demmings The boys’ basketball season is right around the corner. After playing in a Columbia Heights tournament the team got a preview of what is to come. Como Park played against teams such as North Saint Paul, St. Louis Park, Columbia Heights, and others in... Read more »
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