Astoria Pizazz enter historic territory
Three-peat. A term often associated with individual players like Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Shaquille O’Neal. Teams like Bill Russell’s Boston Celtics, the 1990-era Chicago Bulls, 1998-2000 New York Yankees, 1972-1974 Oakland Athletics and the 1980-1984 New York Islanders — are just some of the few teams ever to accomplish a feat that is rare.
Only the greats of their sports have been ...
Three-peat. A term often associated with individual players like Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Shaquille O’Neal. Teams like Bill Russell’s Boston Celtics, the 1990-era Chicago Bulls, 1998-2000 New York Yankees, 1972-1974 Oakland Athletics and the 1980-1984 New York Islanders — are just some of the few teams ever to accomplish a feat that is rare.
Only the greats of their sports have been able to win three championships in a row. Astoria Pizazz entered the 2025-26 season riding two straight state championships in the 1A-4A hip-hop category. Though the girls had a talented group of dancers returning, head coach Emily Madsen came in unsure of what her team would look like due to losing 10 seniors from last season’s “dream team.
” But it became apparent very quickly this year’s team had a chance to keep the winning streak going. “I knew it was going to be a growing year,” Madsen said. “The girls that we were retaining were strong and I was shocked when we had tryouts and so many young kids showed up to try out.
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