Triad to form advisory board to study how to make team sports more successful
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March 28, 2025
Triad’s Brody Hess (5) tries to get through defenders during a home football game last season. The Triad Athletics Strategic Plan for 2025-26 seeks to improve the culture and competitive spirit of Triad’s team-oriented sports. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Triad to form advisory board to study how to make team sports more successful

By Aleksei Pavloff

The trials and tribulations of team-oriented sports are nothing new to Triad’s athletic department.

While the high school has seen its fair share of individual athletes claim their own accolades, team sports participation and competitiveness have seen better days.

The athletic administration in Card...

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