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The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School

The Chomp

The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School

The Chomp

The Student News Site of Gateway Regional High School

Alec Burleson loads his swing at Busch Stadium, St. Louis

MLB Opening Day Recap

Desmond McCue, Sports/Opinion Editor March 28, 2026

MLB opening day is a time of great excitement for many fans, as it means that America’s pastime is starting up once again. This year's opening day was—like always— packed with many exciting matchups...

Pre-game ceremony before the 2013 WBC Championship Game at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California

2026 World Baseball Classic Preview

Desmond McCue, Sports/Opinion Editor February 28, 2026

On March 5th, the sixth-ever World Baseball Classic (WBC) will kick off. The WBC, a tournament very similar to the World Cup due to its consisting of national teams, rounds of group play, and being played...

Jalen Hurts gives a hand-off to Boston Scott against the Washington Commanders

Eagles End of Year Recap

Desmond McCue, Sports/Opinion Editor January 24, 2026

Headlined by three crucial A.J. Brown drops, Kevin Patullo’s ever-unpopular play-calling, and a missed extra point by Jake Elliott, the Philadelphia Eagles ended their year on a sour note, losing 19-23...

The Alamodome after Florida's 79-73 win over Auburn in this year's final four matchup

March Madness Recap

Desmond McCue, Sports Editor/Staff Writer April 27, 2025

Each year, as the clocks start to move back and the weather starts to act wild, every basketball fan, and pretty much every other sports fan tunes in to watch the craziest part of March, March Madness.   If...

Collage of Allison performing as Alice in Wonderland (L) and posing for a tennis picture (R)

Recognizing Golden Gator, Allison Eckstein

Kalise Miller, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2025

Each year, Gateway tries to find one senior student who represents all parts of Gateway. This student is involved in high academics, sports, theater or music, clubs, and maintains a positive attendance...

College Football Playoff Logo

College Football Playoff

Desmond McCue, Sports Editor/Staff Writer January 4, 2025

This year, the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA, Division 1 FBS, which is the highest level of college football, expanded its playoff format from 4 to 12 teams. This change has caused lots...

The 2018 Gators proudly host up the Gateway-Woodbury Trophy after winning 41-6

Thanksgiving High School Football

Desmond McCue, Sports Editor November 24, 2024

Starting in 2024, Gateway moved their annual Thanksgiving game against Woodbury to a random Thursday in October, ending the 46-year-old tradition. Now this may seem odd, but many other high schools had...

Mrs. McAnally talking to the second doubles

The New Head Coach of the Girls Tennis Team

Annabelle Ream, Staff Writer October 20, 2024

After many years of Mr. Abed coaching the Girls Tennis team, there's a new coach on the courts! Her name is Mrs. McAnally. She loves to play tennis, teaches middle school French, and helps out with the...

Some of Gateway's cross country members working in bad weather

The True Brutality of Cross Country

Jack McBride, Staff Writer October 20, 2024

Have you ever been sitting on your front porch, or walking in the park,  and see a giant group of kids running by? Those kids are most likely cross country runners, and they are tougher than they look....

Gateway Regional High School's Softball team, taken by ninth grader, Brooke Ream, 2024. Here at Gateway, Lady Gators feel supported.

Sexism in Athletics

Hazel Foster, Staff Writer May 19, 2024

Here at Gateway, people try to make the athletics department as inclusive and equal as possible. However, many players outside of our community have experienced or currently face struggles with gender...

It's a new year, so let's get involved; Raw Pixel CC0 via Wikipedia Commons

January at the Swamp

Benjamin Bittner, Staff Writer January 7, 2024

Happy New Year to all students and members of the Gateway community! With the new year kicking off, in January we are introduced to a plethora of events here at Gateway, including club meetings, sports...

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