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The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

College sports atmospheres are out of this world

College sports atmospheres are out of this world

Ryan Steinberg, Staffer November 15, 2023

People go to college for many reasons — to become independent, to learn or even just to get away from their parents. Whatever the reason, many consider the sports culture in the college selection process....

Disparities in NCAA tournament still remain

Disparities in NCAA tournament still remain

Aidan Shafton April 19, 2022

Last year, the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) received lots of backlash over pictures posted to social media that contained both the men’s and women’s basketball training facilities...

NCAA allows student athletes to benefit off their image

NCAA allows student athletes to benefit off their image

Tobias Khabie November 14, 2019

NCAA finally addressed the issue of not allowing student athletes to make profit off their name and image when, according to CNBC, top NCAA officials made a rule allowing athletes to do so. The rule...

East all-star from the College of Charleston, Jarrell Brantley, shoots a free throw during the Reeses College All-Star game April 5. According to the National Association of Basketball Coaches, Brantley led the east all-star team with 15 rebounds.

Sports journalism opportunity educates, amazes

Noah Orloff April 10, 2019

When I originally heard the Final Four was coming to Minneapolis, I thought it would just be another event that was so close, yet so far; Super Bowl 52 being held in Minneapolis had no drastic impact...

The entrance of the 2019 NCAA Tip-Off Tailgate is located at Nicollet Mall, and spans past 11th street, where the main stage is located. The Tailgate will occupy Nicollet Mall throughout the weekend while the final games are played.

2019 NCAA Final Four activities

Nolan Kelly April 5, 2019

This infographic shows three NCAA-presented events taking place in Minneapolis during the NCAA Final Four weekend. It includes music performances, tailgates, and sponsored events by companies such as Capital...

The view of the Minneapolis skyline from Lake of the Isles during the sunrise.

NCAA Final Four events in Minneapolis

Ethan Meisler March 27, 2019

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announces Final Four events to occur around Minneapolis from April 5-8. Events include a fan fest at the Minneapolis Convention Center, a concert series...

Womens sports are never represented like mens

Women’s sports are never represented like mens

Amaia Barajas April 15, 2018

Millions of people tune in every year to the men’s NCAA March Madness tournaments, even though there is a equally exciting and well played women's tournament going on. We mainly hear about the men’s...

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Opinion: March Madness teams and players to watch

Jacob Stillman March 15, 2017

With the NCAA March Madness mens’ basketball tournament coming up, check out what an Echo analyst has to say about which teams and players to watch for. Teams to watch: Wichita St. Shockers (10)...

NCAA March Madness Sweet Sixteen Predictions

NCAA March Madness Sweet Sixteen Predictions

Max Kent and Jackson Eilers March 24, 2016
The Jayhawks have shown to a strong team in the paint and fast on the break. I think the speed and athleticism coupled with the experience of Kansas in the Sweet Sixteen will overpower the technical ability of Maryland.
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