Moody’s Hot Takes: MLB during Coronavirus

Alyssa Moody, Managing Editor

September 8, 2020

   You walk into Camden Yards baseball stadium but you quickly realize you are alone. A game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles in 2015 was the first crowd less game the MLB had ever had.     Freddie Gray had gotten sustainable injuries while in police custody in Baltim...

Football starts amid pandemic

Jacee Frank, Staff

September 2, 2020

  The first football game of the season will be held this Friday, September 4. Only about half of the stadium will be filled in accordance with the COVID-19 pandemic.     Kevin Young, one of the players, asserts that he’s excited for the first game.     “[Our] strengths are our work...

Volleyball Senior Night

Jacee Franks, Staff

August 20, 2020

   The volleyball team will have their Senior Night on Thursday, Aug 20. The team will be celebrating their senior team members who will be given an opportunity to take photos with their family members tomorrow night.     Perhaps the highlight this season was the team’s game against Skiatook, wher...

Select wrestlers go to state

March 12, 2020

   The wrestling team sent students to compete in state. The team started off with positive attitudes; they have been pushing and training hard for this year to be a great success.     The wrestling team practiced often after school to make the tournament a big achievement. One of the wres...

Swim dives into second

Myla Rogers, Staff

March 10, 2020

   The swim team has excelled again. After a successful state competition against the Jenks Trojans, the team returned home with smiles as they secured second place.     Jenks was the team to beat that day after previously having broken five state records. Team member Kyle Peterson recollects...

Funding Wack

Brendan Selders, Visual Arts Editor

December 13, 2019

This year on August 13, the school received a bond for $17.9 million to last them through 2023. The money is voted on so the distribution of the money can be as even as possible. In July they voted on giving $400,000 to all activities. Not only do sports get a small portion of the $17.9 million, fine...

Bartlesville Vs. Supulpa

Jaxon Glenn, Staff

October 28, 2019

   Freshman Bartlesville Bruins and the Sapulpa Chieftains went into a football battle on Thursday, October 24, scoring another victory at Custer Stadium in Bartlesville.     The Bruins and the Chieftains had  looked evenly matched at the end of the first half with a score of 6-6. But thanks t...

BHS vs. Ponca City Football Preview

Kinley Hunzaker, Staff

October 25, 2019

  The Bartlesville Bruins face the Ponca City Wildcats in the “Conoco Bowl” at Ponca City tonight at 7p.m.    The Bruins have played the Wildcats many times and usually come out on top, as they have many advantages but some setbacks as well.     Taton Hopkins went through a foot in...

A Look Into Homecoming

Myla Rogers, Staff

October 9, 2019

The Bartlesville Bruins are 0-2 as they go into their sixth district game. After experiencing hardship with a loss against Collinsville, they have a chance to redeem themselves when they play against the Sand Springs Sandites. Homecoming is one of the best parts of the football season. The Sandites...

Bartlesville swim team swims out to state

Grace Ontiveros, Sports Editor

February 19, 2019

  After an outstanding campaign on the season, the Bruins swim team prepares for the upcoming state competition. The competition will take place on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 in Edmond. Leading the Bruins are senior June Harris who recently signed with North Texas, senior Tyler Myers, and returning head...

Sport to take over as head football coach after Blankenship’s departure

Grace Ontiveros, Sports Editor

January 24, 2019

  After a 4-6 campaign last season, head coach Lee Blankenship has made the decision to leave the high school’s football program. Blankenship left many players and fans shocked with his sudden departure for Mustang. Defensive coordinator Jason Sport has been named as new head coach by athletic d...

Launch into basketball season at hype night

Grace Ontiveros, Sports Editor

November 29, 2018

Jumping into action, the Bruins Basketball team is preparing to host hype night before the upcoming season. Leading the Bruins into their new season is senior guard, Rachael Simpson, and senior center, Holden Bryant. The returning boys head coach, Clent Stewart, and new girls head coach, Donnie Marti...