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Jack Negrete

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting

Jack Negrete is a senior in Journalism I at Lakota West. He loves sports and he wants to write about sports articles in the West Press. After high school, he wants to attend college to progress on his meteorologist’s dream. Jack likes to play basketball and football with his friends and he likes to play video games in his free time. He also enjoys exciting vacations with his family. He is a member of the Lakota West Student Broadcasting Club. His biggest fear is heights. He has one sister that is currently at OSU for college in her first year.

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This photo shows Ayo Dosunmu getting the crowd hype after making a bucket.

Ayo Dosunmu Legacy Game

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting April 30, 2026

Nuggets Vs Timberwolves Game 4 was a movie. Game 4 was on Saturday, April 25th. The Wolves started the game out with a 2-1 lead in the series. It's a must-win game for the Nuggets to not fall to one win and 3 losses in the series. This game is an eye-opener...

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2026 NBA playoff predictions

2026 NBA playoff predictions

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting April 16, 2026

           The 2026 NBA playoffs are here. After a really fun season, the seeds have come out. These are my full predictions for the 1st round.        Thunder vs Clippers   The Clippers will secure the 8th seed in the play-in...

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MARCH 22: Ja'kobi Gillespie #0 of the Tennessee Volunteers celebrates after defeating the Virginia Cavaliers 79-72 during the second half in the second round of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena on March 22, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

First Weekend March Madness Review

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting March 26, 2026

What a four-day stretch of March Madness! So many crazy games and multiple game winners. These are the coverage and review of all the crazy game winners that happened on the first weekend of 2026 March Madness.  Ohio St vs TCU: Final Score 66-64...

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Image was captured using a remote camera.) Ja'Vier Francis #5 of the Houston Cougars dunks the ball against Alex Condon #21 of the Florida Gators during the second half in the National Championship of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on April 07, 2025 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

March Madness Elite 8 Predictions

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting March 16, 2026

The best time of the year is here, March Madness. Sixty-eight teams, sixty-seven games, exciting teams, one winner. The tournament starts Tuesday, March 17th, with the First Four in Dayton, Ohio. Then the round of 64 starts on Thursday, March 19th. Yet,...

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MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - FEBRUARY 09: Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves celebrates with teammate Ayo Dosunmu #13 in the second quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Target Center on February 09, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Ayo Dosunmu Traded

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting February 26, 2026

 Ayo Dosunmu was recently traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Dosunmu and Julian Phillips got traded to the Wolves, with the Bulls getting Rob Dillingham, Leonard Miller, and four second-round picks. Dosunmu is in his 5th year and is having the best...

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - SEPTEMBER 15: Eugenio Suarez #7 of the Cincinnati Reds reacts after hitting a solo home run off of Zac Gallen #59 of the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning at Chase Field on September 15, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images)

2026 NL MLB record predictions 

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting February 26, 2026

The MLB season is almost here, and here are my National League predictions. I’m starting with the worst records, leading my way up to the best. The worst record is the Rockies at 50-112. There has not been much improvement from the team this offseason....

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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 10: Puka Nacua #12 of the Los Angeles Rams scores a 14 yard touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the first quarter in the NFC Wild Card Playoff game at Bank of America Stadium on January 10, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)

Rams squeeze past the Panthers

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting January 15, 2026

What an exciting game to open the 2026 NFL playoffs. Carolina Panthers quarterback, Bryce Young had the chance to show the league what he’s got and win his first postseason game. L.A. Rams quarterback, Matthew Stafford with the chance to continue his...

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Winter Landscape

Cincinnati Winter Outlook

Jack Negrete, Lakota West Broadcasting December 11, 2025

 This winter has the effect of a slight La Nina. La Nina is a climate pattern that occurs when the waters in the equatorial Pacific Ocean become cooler than average. The cool water in the Pacific then affects the northern U.S, making the temperatures...

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