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The Circle Voice

The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

A Global Game: The Rise in Overseas Stardom in the NBA

Henry Haskell '23 August 29, 2022

Since the creation of the Most Valuable Player award in 1956, American basketball players have always seemed to win it. However, this season, not only did Serbian player Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets...

Teamwork and Integrity: How Groton Tennis Rose to the Top

Anjanette Lin '25 and Chloe Han '25 June 5, 2022

Perhaps the most distinguished teams on campus, Groton School’s girls and boys tennis teams were strong competitors in the Independent School League (ISL) and the New England Preparatory School Athletic...

The NFL’s New Hiring Policies Hope to Improve Diversity

The NFL’s New Hiring Policies Hope to Improve Diversity

Julie Xie '23 May 28, 2022

On Mar. 28, 2022, the NFL Diversity Advisory Committee was created to enforce new hiring policies for increasing diversity within the coaching staff. The league is mandated to hire women or people of minority...

Lower School Athletes to Watch

Charlie Weisberg '23 May 28, 2022

Christopher Hovet ’25: Chris started running in second form so that he could keep himself in good shape, but it only took Chris Hovet ’25 a year to “fall in love with the team and the sport.”...

Athlete of the Issue: Aine Ley

Athlete of the Issue: Aine Ley

Evan Khym '24 May 28, 2022

A paddle strikes the water, a wave emerging from under the dark red shell reading “Groton”. A chain of ripples crashes onto the nearby dock as the voices of coxswains loom over the placid river. It...

Perfect Madness: What Made the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Great

Perfect Madness: What Made the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Great

Alec Konigsberg '23 May 28, 2022

This year’s installment of March Madness had it all: a deserving champion, crazy upsets, a historic semifinal matchup, and a record-breaking Cinderella story that became America’s team in just a week....

Lower School Athletes to Watch

Joon Whang, Sports Editor February 9, 2022

Angus Frew: Angus Frew '25 grew up loving the game on ice. With an outdoor rink and a strong local Hockey program, Angus managed to "play nearly everyday." Beyond his background in the sport, his...

Athlete of the Issue: Griffin Johnson ’22

Charlie Weisberg ’23, Assistant Sports Editor February 9, 2022

Griffin Johnson was a chief contributor to the Groton Boys Squash win at the Division III nationals in 2020, and now two years later, Johnson leads the team as captain as they look to claim another...

Dawgs On Top: How Georgia Finally Conquered Alabama’s College Football Empire

Dawgs On Top: How Georgia Finally Conquered Alabama’s College Football Empire

Alec Konigsberg '23, Staff Writer February 9, 2022

  On Monday, January 10, the Georgia Bulldogs finally overcame their football program’s biggest hump of the College Football Playoff era, defeating Nick Saban’s Alabama Crimson Tide in the...

Cooperstown: The Hall of Shame

Evan Khym ’24, Sports Editor February 9, 2022

Whether it be Hank Aaron with his unbroken runs-batted-in record, Derek Jeter with his signature jump-throw, Mickey Mantle with his 565 foot home runs, or Tom Seaver with his nine consecutive 200-strikeout...

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