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#RUNTHISTOWN follows Wilson basketball’s rise

By The Wilson Beacon | March 31, 2019 |

The boys varsity basketball team is coming off one of its best seasons yet, playing among the top teams in the country and making it to both the DCIAA and DCSAA championship games. Their performances on the court made this season unforgettable. Now, there’s a way to relive their action-packed season….READ MORE

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Kicking with Reese Hinkle

By The Wilson Beacon | March 4, 2019 |

Football fans continually watch professional kickers sink 50-yard field goals like it’s nothing. Reese Hinkle, Wilson’s all-state kicker, has made field goals of up to 44 yards in-game and 57 yards in practice. I wanted to find out how skilled these athletes actually are, so I took to the turf with…READ MORE

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AOTM – Adam Friedman

By The Wilson Beacon | March 4, 2019 |

Beacon fanatics may recognize Adam Friedman as the top-ranked chess player in DC. Surprised as you may be, Friedman is also one of the District’s top wrestlers. “Wrestling is a great sport; it makes you tougher and helps you learn a lot of lessons about life. When you go to practice six times…READ MORE

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New year, new Nadira Ricks

By The Wilson Beacon | March 4, 2019 |

When I met with Nadira Ricks, she had just returned from the DCIAA National Girls and Women in Sports Day luncheon. This is just one of the many opportunities she is able to be a part of in her new role as athletic and Title IX coordinator. Now over halfway through the school year, Ricks…

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Beyond the track: what it takes to be a Wilson runner

By The Wilson Beacon | March 4, 2019 |

Track is a sport where people just run around a track, right? Not really. There is much more to the sport than meets the eye. What most people don’t see is all of the hard work that goes on behind the scenes. The realities of Wilson’s track and field team include rigorous weightlifting and swimming,…

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