With the recent fine of Chad Ochocinco, the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell have taken the recently implemented and stricter player conduct policy to a new level. Ochocinco, who legally changed his last name from Johnson last year, made an acrobatic catch on the sideline in the Bengals 17-7 win over the Ravens, the ruling on the field stating that he got both feet down. Following a Ravens challenge, Ochocinco walked onto the field with a one-dollar bill grasped in his hand trying to “bribe” the refs to give him the call. He was slammed with a $20,000 fine the next day.

Moving into the role as commissioner prior to the 2006-07 season, Goodell has been keen on altering the thuggish image the NFL had been labeled with…

Tina Tehrani
Senior Editor
How was the lounge set up back in the day?

There was basically one large dining room. Right down the middle of it was a bank of glassed windows to separate two sections. One section was freshman and sophomores the other section was juniors and seniors. It was not open during the course of the day as it is now. During a few of the periods there were assigned study halls in there but you had to sit quietly and do work. Teachers supervised the study hall to …

On Saturday, the six seeded girls soccer team defeated #8 Avon 1-0 to win the class M state title. Senior forward, Liz Bruno scored with only 15 minutes remaining in the game to give New Canaan the lead. Sophomore goalie, Holly Burwick registered six saves for the shutout. Junior Caroline Murray was name MVP of the tournament. With this win, the girls finish the season 19-1-3.

On Saturday, the girls field hockey team dropped their third game of the season to Darien 3-0 in the class M state final. The girls finished the season at 17-4-1.

On Saturday, the 23 seeded boys soccer team lost to #5, Brookfield 3-2 in the class L state championship game. At the end of the first half, the boys were up 2-0 with goals from senior captains Henry Richardson and Nick Housdin. However, even with a tremendous play from freshman goalie, Scott Levene, three goals were let up in the second half, two of them in a span of two minutes, and the third coming in the last three minutes of the game. The team was unable to tie it …