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Author: Collin Phillips

Senior Column

Senior Column: I’m a quitter

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 - by Collin Phillips - Leave a Comment

I am a quitter. On my third day at Duke school in seventh grade, I decided to join the cross country team. I ran at two practices and quickly realized …

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Sports

Women’s Soccer gets key 2-1 victory over East Chapel Hill

April 12, 2023June 2, 2023 - by Collin Phillips - Leave a Comment

Riverside Women’s Soccer picked up a huge win last night against East Chapel Hill on their home turf. The Pirates came into the game with a record of 5-3-3, and …

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Opinion

Pirate Athletics Media: How we got here

November 21, 2022 - by Collin Phillips - Leave a Comment

There is nothing I love more than a silent gym.  Setting up the gym during fourth period before a big game, anticipating the excitement that is to come. The issue …

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Sports

Winter sports preview

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 - by Collin Phillips - Leave a Comment

Men’s Basketball: Men’s basketball started off strong last season before struggling in the second half of conference play.  They expect four juniors to return who accounted for 56% of the …

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"It's insane how many people try to come here." Dear Lenny: Prom edition Por Paris Chavis Tavia Webley es nombrada Maestra del Año en Riverside por segunda vez Tavia Webley named 2026 RHS Teacher of the Year Locking In “Honored and humbled” PRINT EDITION OUT NOW!!! Men’s tennis beats Cary, advances to second round

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A Special Lottery: How I got World Cup Tickets

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022

The last dinosaur

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Football Photo Gallery: Riverside 28, Orange 26 (9/20/19)

September 30, 2019February 5, 2020

Living to Tell the Story

January 11, 2019

Riverside-Northern football game ends with gunfire in parking lot

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021

eli besch - From Jamaica and The Philippines to Durham: A growing number of international teachers are finding their way to Riverside

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eli besch - How Riverside Athletes Navigate the Changing College Recruiting System

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eli besch - Después de la inundación: el camino hacia la recuperación

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Eli Besch - Fish Club brings marine science to Riverside

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James - Q&A with volleyball coach Michael Hodge

Really insightful interview with Coach Hodge! I loved reading about Coach Hodge's coaching philosophy and his approach to developing players…

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