Thursday March 11, 2010

Phantoms basketball team
Basketball team carries on with new players, coach

DCCC men’s basketball team heads into the 2009 season with first year head coach, Johnny Woods, a social studies teacher at Lindenwold High School in New Jersey, and a whole new starting lineup.

The Phantoms are looking to fill some big holes after losing key departures such as Roderick Haynes, who went on to further his education and basketball career at Lock Haven University and Derrick Evans, a 2008 Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate All-Conference selection. ...

New Sports Director
The NFL midway mix

With the NFL season just about half over, it’s time to start predicting and sorting out the contenders from the pretenders.

Most people would throw the Broncos, Vikings and Cowboys into the elite category, but I’m not convinced any of them are legitimate Super Bowl contenders ...

 

New Sports Director
Sports director offers more programs

For those DCCC students interested in sports and recreation, there is a new athletics director to guide students and improve the school’s athletics and recreation department.

Andrew Johnson, who started working at DCCC in January of 2009 as the director of Wellness, Athletics and Recreation, has already been hard at work formulating new activities and juggling the logistics of the athletic department.

Flyers, don't suck it up
Flyers, give us what we’re used to

With the NHL regular season starting, we find a Flyers team with big expectations.  They contain a solid core of young players, have two new goaltenders, and have acquired one of the premier defenseman in the league in Chris Pronger.

But if you really look at the roster and the numbers, you’ll find that this is just a very good team in a league that demands greatness.

Let’s look at Pronger first.  He’s been hailed as the Flyers big offseason acquisition and the player that will put them over the top. 

Pronger is a 34-year-old defenseman with a physical style of play that is befitting of a Flyer.

The DCCC Phantoms
DCCC Phantoms make playoffs

On Feb.10, the DCCC Phantoms men’s basketball team battled The Lehigh Carbon Cougars in the opening round of the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference playoffs.

The Phantoms were 30 seconds away from winning the game, until the unthinkable happened.

“Theoretically we had the game won,” said Andrew Johnson, director of Wellness, Athletics and Recreation at DCCC...