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The Chronicle

The Student News Site of Shorecrest Preparatory School

The Chronicle

The Student News Site of Shorecrest Preparatory School

The Chronicle

The entry sign for Hernandez Family Field and Haskell Field on Shorecrest’s campus, with a logo for Oman Construction, Shorecrest’s premier athletics sponsor for the 2024-2025 school year.

How Are Athletics Supported at Shorecrest?

JP Rosales, Staff Writer May 10, 2025

This article has been subject to prior review by administration.      Shorecrest is an institution known not only for its academic prestige, but also for its athletic programs. Since Anthony McCall...

Senior Ahmad Crumity dribbles the ball in the varsity boys basketball team’s game against Northeast High on December 13th, 2024. The Chargers lost the game 54-52.

Where Did The Team Go?!?

Lucille Procaccino, Newsletter Editor April 28, 2025

      Close your eyes and imagine: you’re on a football team. You’ve been having great success and recently won multiple state championships. And then one day, with the wave of a wand and the...

Senior Cole Goldenberg takes photos at the varsity football team’s state championship game in The Villages on November 14th, 2024

Photobomb

Braden Stone, Co-Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2025

     If you’ve been to a Shorecrest sports game recently, you’ve likely seen a gaggle of photographers huddled together, each trying to capture the perfect shot. Just two years ago, that was not...

The main entrance to Tropicana Field in its current state, with the main plaza blocked off.

Rays Baseball Is Back, But Off-Field Drama Still Looms

JP Rosales, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

     March 28th, 2025. George M. Steinbrenner Field. Tampa, Florida—opening day for the Tampa Bay Rays. It’s the bottom of the ninth with the score tied at two against the Colorado Rockies. Kameron...

Senior Zev Schulman jumps into his teammate’s arms celebrating a goal during the JV boys lacrosse team’s game on February 13, 2025 vs. Boca Ciega High. Photo by Jocelyn Sheppard.

Sports Highlights: March 2025

March 5, 2025

         

Ludvig Ronngard (Middle) and Manny Escamilla (Right) during practice with the Celtics.

The Golden Trio

Danny Keane, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

     1-0. Sweat dripped off the players’ foreheads as they sprinted across the pitch, chants and cheers booming from the crowded bleachers, the coaches shouting commands and signals, and the Chargers...

Senior Max Baschinksy plays pickleball at Denver Park in Shore Acres. Baschinksy and many other students play pickleball as a form of exercise and leisure.

A Big Dill: The Surge of Pickleball

Diana Muzzarelli, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

       A paddle, a quirky name, and a wiffle ball are all it took to unite Boomers, Gen Zers, and everyone in between. Pickleball has taken St. Pete by storm, with people picking up paddles...

Asher Walton, runner on the track and cross country team, runs as he listens to his music.

Can Ice Spice Really Spice Up Athletic Performance?

Lucille Procaccino, Newsletter Editor March 5, 2025

Corrections Notice: This article features a correction. Professor Costas Karageorghis was originally mistitled as Dr. Costas Karageorghis. These instances were changed to Professor Costas Karageorghis.        7:30...

Senior Nick Bearden dunks at an away
varsity boys basketball game against
St. Pete Catholic on December 11,
2024. The Chargers won 67-52.

“A Few Good Men”

Luke Lavoie, Sports Editor March 5, 2025

      The halogen lights buzz in sync with the crowd when Shorecrest’s varsity boys basketball team runs into the Crisp Gym. Every day, balls are pounded into the floor while Associate Athletic...

Sophomore Claire James gets ready for the draw in the varsity girls lacrosse game on February 21, 2025 against St. Pete Catholic.

A New Field of Inspiration

Cate Frey, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

     Some of the most popular sports for teenagers are soccer, basketball, baseball, and softball. However, the NCAA recently called lacrosse the fastest-growing college sport in America, marking...

“Fly, Eagles Fly!”

“Fly, Eagles Fly!”

JP Rosales, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

     Sunday night in New Orleans was a poetic ending for the 2024 National Football League (NFL) season, as the Philadelphia Eagles finally avenged their loss in Super Bowl LVII to Patrick Mahomes...

Liam Coen Betrayed Tampa Bay

JP Rosales, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

     It’s been a traumatic three weeks for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to say the least. After losing to the Washington Commanders at home in the NFC Wild Card Round, many fans called for head coach...

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