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Brady Phelps

Brady Phelps, Staff Writer

Brady Phelps is a Junior and is a member of Student Council and the varsity golf team at Normal Community. He is a first-year staff writer for the Inkspot.

Someday, I would really like to meet Blake Bortles.

My favorite film is “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby”

 

 

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Senior center Kobe Walker leads the Ironmen this season, averaging 19.3 points and 11.7 rebounds per game.

Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson

Ironmen surge toward postseason after streak of statement wins

Brady Phelps, Staff Writer Feb 10, 2025

Community is riding a hot streak after battling some of the state’s top competition as the 20-4 Ironmen enter the final stretch of the regular season having won 11 of their last 12 games. The Iron opened the new year with a tough test, falling to the No. 3-ranked Morton (18-5) in Class 3A for their...

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Despite his historic run since returning as the Iron's girls basketball head coach, Feeney has few hurdles he'd like to clear-defeat perrenial private-school powerhouse Peoria Notre Dame, clincha Big 12 Conference championship and take home a Sectional title. 

Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson

More than a game: Feeney’s legacy is in the moments, not just the wins

Feeney etches name in record books as Community’s winningest coach

The year was 2007, and Mr. Dave Feeney  faced one of his toughest coaching decisions.  It wasn’t whether to call a timeout to stop the other team’s run; to switch from man to zone. It wasn’t whether to draw up a last-second sideline out-of-bounds play or let his players create in the moment....

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Community isn't as strong in the relays as seasons past but boast three strong legs with the Pyle brothers and Sam Grojean. 
Coach Budak is looking to the improving times of the sophomore class to round of the Iron's relays. 

Photo Courtesy of: Mr. Jeff Christopherson

Swim takes 2nd at Intercity, Iron eye postseason push

Brady Phelps, Staff Writer Jan 31, 2025

The boys swim team took second place at the Intercity Meet on Jan. 28, finishing 42 points behind the Normal West Wildcats. The junior duo of Sam Grojean and Wade Pyle led Community, combining for three first-place individual finishes and propelling the team to a pair of runner-up relay performances. Grojean...

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Corbin advances to IHSA Bowling Sectional by one pin

Corbin advances to IHSA Bowling Sectional by one pin

Andrew Naour and Brady Phelps Jan 24, 2025

Landyn Corbin is set to compete in the IHSA Bowling Sectional in Alton on Saturday, Jan. 25, after posting a 1103-pin total across six games in last weekend's Taylorville Regional. Corbin advanced individually, making the cut by a single pin. The junior averaged 183.8 on the day, opening with his...

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Savanna Siegrist is the first girls golfer to tee off at State in six-seasons. 
Photo Courtesy of: Community Athletic Dept. // @IRON_ATHLETICS1

Siegrist places 65th at IHSA 2A State Girls Golf Tournament

Savanna Siegrist competed in the IHSA Girls Class 2A State Tournament at Hickory Point in Decatur on Oct. 18-19. The junior finished 65th in a field of 114, shooting an 85 and 84, respectively. Siegrist, the first individual qualifier from Community in over half-a-decade, earned her place in the tee...

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