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In 1996, the category ‘Best Rap Album’ was presented at the 31st annual Grammys, with Naughty By Nature being the first artist to win for their album ‘Poverty's Paradise’. Since then, only three women have won the Best Rap Album of the Year.
The Liverpool Warriors lost their game against the Rome Free Academy Black Knights on December 6th. It was a close game against RFA winning by only five points. Even though the Warriors fought their hardest to beat the Black Knights it wasn't enough as Liverpool left the court defeated.
The Liverpool girls basketball team beat the Binghamton Patriots 63-33. In a game where the Patriots couldn't get their footing and lost, the Warriors played their best game so far all season. With great teamwork and good team coordination, they brought home the win, making them 3-0 in the 2024-2025 season.
The Liverpool boys basketball team starts the 2024-2025 season off with two wins in the Zebra Classic invitational tournament, beating Christian Brothers Academy and Victor by scores of 68-32 and 67-57.
The Liverpool Warriors lost against rival school North Syracuse Northstars in their semi-final game 35-15
The Annual Polar Plunge is a once-in-a-year fundraiser for the athletes of the Special Olympics of New York.
The Liverpool Warriors beat the Baldwinsville Bees 27-26 in the first game of the playoffs, and they are now in the semi-finals.
The Liverpool Warriors beat the Utica Proctor Raiders 41-16, ending the regular season with a record of 7-1, now moving on to sectionals.
Liberty German,14, and Abigail Williams, 13. Both were walking down the Monon High Bridge in Carroll County, Indiana. While walking Libby’s cell phone was recording, while recording it caught a man in a dark jacket and jeans walking behind her and could be heard ordering the girls to go “down the hill” according to an affidavit.
Liverpool faced a tough challenge in their latest match against the West Genesee Wildcats, but still managed to bring home the win. The 35-32 win puts the Warriors at 5-1 in the 2024 season.
Liverpool's hopes of an undefeated season washed away in a rivalry riptide. The Warriors suffered a 42-10 loss against CBA, who advanced to 5-0. The Warriors are now 4-1 in the 2024 season ending their 4-game winning streak.
The Warriors 4-0
During their homecoming game, Liverpool beat the FM Hornets 35-14. The Warriors are now 4-0 on the season for the first time since 2019.
A shortage of referees is causing big disruptions in high school boys' soccer across the Syracuse area, with several games recently postponed. Schools and athletic directors are now tasked with rescheduling games as they face a growing challenge of recruiting officials for scheduled games.
Jones was a Tony, Emmy, and Grammy award-winning actor. He was well known for his booming voice and most memorable movie roles.
The 90’s changed music forever. From big names to the lesser known, many artists came and went. Here are the top five albums of the 90s.
On September 5th, 2024, Playboi Carti won Billboard Hip Hop Power Player of The Year, and his presence at the event surprised everybody.
The Warriors have done it again; beating major rival CNS 6-0, making them now 3-0 in the 2024 season.
Another outstanding game from the Liverpool Warriors on Friday. They beat rival Baldwinsville 55-6, raising their record to 2-0 in the 2024 season.
First game of the season on the new turf and Liverpool High School’s Varsity Football Team has emerged victorious. On Friday, September 6th, the team faced off against Rome Free Academy sending them home with a loss of 56 to 28. Liverpool’s student section was radiating in their neon attire, basking in the return of Friday Night Lights.
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"Hades" was received greatly, and this success propelled Supergiant Games, the developers of Hades, into the spotlight for quite some time as an indie studio. It was only natural to make a sequel to their best game, right?
Following the death of two officers in CNY, counseling services are being offered throughout Liverpool School District to help students deal with the impacts of the event.
Life is a balancing act. Maturing is figuring out how to balance your personal and professional lives. Students have to balance their personal, academic, athletic, and professional lives. This struggle is one of the most relatable issues for students.
Since Fran Brown has taken over as the football head coach at Syracuse, he has hit the recruiting trail hard and shown why he was ranked as the number one recruiter in college football for the 2024 season (per 247Sports).
Students are used to having school five days a week and then enjoying the two day weekend, but what if that changed?
As part of my path here at LHS, I am required to complete ten hours of volunteer work. After some searching and some updates from my father, who helped me with the volunteer work itself, I stumbled upon Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
Concerts can be seen as an escape, meeting new people, gaining new favorite songs, and making memories. Some people may say, some of the concerts they’ve been to have been the best nights of their lives.
8 years after the series’ finale, the Hunger Games series makes its return to theaters with a prequel detailing the backstory of one of the most unpopular characters of the series, President Snow.
Importance of Political Literacy
Following a year of heavy rains in West Africa, candy prices in the US have seen extreme inflation.
Tensions are high everywhere as a result of the war in Israel. War is divisive in nature, and even those who are not involved in war fall victim to it.
Parents brought in their children and sat back while students watched and helped the children paint pumpkins.
For the first time in 17 years, the Liverpool Girls Varsity Volleyball team has won the league championship and will get the year 2023 put on the Volleyball Banner.
Through her relationship with Kansas City Chiefs tight end, Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift has impacted the world of professional football in ways no one thought possible.
The performance of a play that is centered around Dungeons and Dragons.
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr complete a song using vocals by John Lennon and guitar by George Harrison.
Studies show a significant drop in news viewership in the last 10 years. This begs the question as to why?
Wondering why you haven't received the bell schedule for the homecoming pep rally? That's because this fall, there won’t be one; in fact, the future of pep rallies at LHS is still uncertain.
Donate money to Golisanos Children's Hospital this Friday and wear Pajamas to school to support children in need.
For the first time since 2019, the Liverpool football team has won the first four games they’ve played and are currently undefeated.
American football star, Travis Kelce, and American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift are allegedly dating.
12-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift was seen at Travis Kelce's game next to Kelce's mom after rumors of them dating spread.
How Kurt Cobain and Nirvana continue to stay relevant today, and the impact of their music over the last three decades.
Olivia Rodrigo, American singer and songwriter, has topped the charts continuously with her astonishing pop music. After the young artist released her first album Sour, winning 3 Grammys and 10 billion streams on Spotify, she was labeled as Best New Artist and a rising star in the music industry.
Numerous states across the US have begun the enforcement of banning gender-affirming care, surgical and non-surgical, to minors that seek it.
At 19 years old, Coco Guaff made history during the 2023 U.S. Open Women’s Final. On Saturday, September 9, Guaff became the youngest person to win the Women’s Singles since Serena Williams in 1999.
On Friday, September 15, four individuals and two varsity teams were inducted into the Liverpool Athletic Hall of Fame.
Take a look into the behind the scenes at Liverpool High School's She Kills Monsters.
Learn about the Marching experience for staff and students.
The long forgotten staircase of Onondaga Lake Park, Jesuit Landing, has been unearthed just in time for Fall.
Longtime UFO devotee and Mexican journalist Jaime Maussan shows off two alien bodies in the Mexican Congress, but are they real?
Just in time for spring lacrosse to make its debut for the 2023 season, freshman Lana Alampi’s career took a turn for the worse as she suffered an ACL tear during a small-sided scrimmage.
On Monday, September 18th, the U.S saw five prisoners from Iran return home and reunite with their families.
A deeper look into how the war in Ukraine affects not only the world but more specifically the students of Liverpool High School.
If you haven’t heard of Hurricane Lee, here is some info to get you caught up. Lee originally was supposed to make landfall in the New York City/ Connecticut area but the National Hurricane Center predicts that Lee will make landfall in Maine/Nova Scotia as a Category 1 hurricane this weekend, possibly 2am Sunday morning.