Fall Sports Score Tracker

Leon Yang, Co-Editor-in-Chief

September 9, 2016

Filed under Boys Cross Country, Boys Golf, Boys Soccer, Cheerleading, Fall Sports, Field Hockey, Football, Girls Cross Country, Girls Soccer, Girls Swim and Dive, Girls Volleyball, Sports

Stay tuned for the scores of your favorite fall sports teams! Graphics by Leon Yang

Youth sports programs give advantage to high school athletes

Rachel Myers, Staff Writer

May 24, 2016

Filed under Sports

For freshman Jamie Martinez, the last few weeks of summer before coming to the high school were spent doing intense strength and conditioning in preparation for the high school’s girls soccer team. Fortunately for Martinez, playing a multitude of sports since she was 5 years old was all she needed. ...

Ultimate Disc experiences influx in popularity

Erez Ben-Akiva, Website Manager

May 24, 2016

Filed under Spring Sports

When ultimate disc became an organized sport at the high school just last year, it had just one coed team and one coach. Now, in only its second year of being an organized team at the high school, ultimate disc has a girls team, a boys varsity team and two boys junior varsity teams. According to...

Money in sports creates unfair advantages

Haley Bayne, News Section Editor

May 24, 2016

Filed under Sports

Being involved in athletics necessitates money, but how are sports and money truly related? While the high school’s athletic programs do cost money, students often have the most trouble paying for outside training that they feel is necessary for success on a high school team. When registering to...

Gabby Rizika joins Olympic Development Program

Ido Kushner, Staff Writer

May 23, 2016

Filed under Sailing

Few student athletes nationwide have the opportunity to receive world-class coaching free of charge and the ability to travel across the world competing at the highest level. Senior Gabby Rizika has been given this opportunity and has been invited to the U.S. Sailing’s Olympic Development Progr...

EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Dreamfar marathon club athletes after running a marathon

Susanna Kemp, Staff Writer

May 5, 2016

Filed under Showcase, Sports

On May 1, 10 students from the high school participating in the Dreamfar High School Marathon program ran the ninth annual Providence Marathon. Shared here are some of their stories. For a full list of participants, see below.

Voices of the Game 01: Junior Isaac Rimm, boys junior varsity tennis

Bertina Xue, Arts Layout Editor

May 4, 2016

Filed under Boys Tennis, Showcase, Sports, Spring Sports, Voices of the Game

PLAYER PROFILE: Ari Contente, varsity softball

Noa Dalzell, Sports Managing Editor

April 20, 2016

Filed under Player Profiles, Showcase, Softball, Sports, Spring Sports

What is your goal for the upcoming season? To win more than one game this year and to have a game where I do not make any errors.   When and how did you start playing softball? I started playing softball freshman year, but when I was little, from third to fifth grade, I played baseball, ...

Track, swim, dive set records

Leon Yang, Sports Writing Editor

April 19, 2016

Filed under Boys Indoor Track, Boys Swim and Dive, Fall Sports, Girls Indoor Track, Girls Swim and Dive, Showcase, Sports, Winter Sports

Throughout the long history of the high school, students have left their mark on athletics by setting school records. So far this year, multiple records have been broken in track and field and swimming and diving.

Taekwondo nurtures mental and physical strength

Marco Georgaklis, Staff Writer

April 18, 2016

Filed under Showcase, Sports

White. Yellow stripe. Yellow. Green stripe. Green. Blue stripe. Blue. Red stripe. Red. Black stripe. These are the kyups, or levels, of Taekwondo, a Korean, empty hand combat sport. One must start with a white belt and eventually move their way up to a black stripe. After they have completed this lo...

Injured athletes benefit from physical therapy

Susanna Kemp, Staff Writer

April 15, 2016

Filed under Showcase, Sports

According to students who do physical therapy to help heal serious injuries, physical therapy is ultimately a positive experience.

NCAA March Madness fever induces basketball hysteria

Kayla McKeon, Staff Writer

April 14, 2016

Filed under Showcase, Sports

One of the most revered annual sporting events has once again come and gone: March Madness. Starting on March 13, college basketball teams around the country were pitted against each other, all hoping to win the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. People all around America, includi...