Justin Byer, James Fetter, Vijay Homan, Tyler Stoen, and Elif Turgut
September 30, 2019
As the clock ticked down and the morale of their opponents faded, the Paly basketball players knew: they had won the first state championship in school history. The 2006 Paly basketball team was one that will be immortalized in school history for taking down a modern-day Goliath in the Mater Dei basketball...
Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jenna Hickey, Liam Nagesh, and Luke Thieman
September 30, 2019
A tired Andrew Luck walked off the field of Lucas Oil Stadium to loud jeers from his own fans, following the Indianapolis Colts preseason contest versus the Chicago Bears. Luck had not cost his team a bad loss with poor decision-making, no, he had cost his team much more: hope of a championship ring. The...
Josh Lai and Griffin Kemp
May 28, 2019
top25rankings With college football spring games wrapping up and numerous commitments from the upcoming 2020 class, we take a look at who the top dogs of college football are today. Clemson - The Clemson Tigers are at the helm of college football, and aren’t going down anytime soon. The offense,...
Ya'el Sarig, Tina Lagerblad, Josh Lai, and Will DeAndre
April 11, 2019
If you didn’t know any better, you might think it was Mary Poppins’ bag. After all, the supply of treasures within it appeared endless, and for a mid-sized, seemingly demure black bag, it reached surprising depths. Once a hand went into it, it would invariably spend a few seconds jostling around,...
February 11, 2019
Eric Housen was 45 when he won his first championship ring. He wasn’t on the court, nor was he on the bench. He couldn’t be seen on television,...
January 28, 2019
Jamir Shepard (‘20) trots out of the huddle to his position out wide. His assignment is a post-corner option; a route where he is tasked with reading...
September 30, 2019
When Antonio Brown went on live TV to show off the damage from his cryotherapy-session-from-hell – his feet were blistered, peeling and frostbitten, an utterly unappealing sight for unsuspecting HBO viewers — it would have been fair to assume that that would have been the lowlight of his month. Nobody...
September 30, 2019
May 18, 2019
I probably won't be the first to say it, but I’ll say it nonetheless: I’m sick of the Crying Jordan meme. As an avid sports fan, saying that feels like blasphemy, even to me. The picture – originally taken from Michael Jordan’s speech during his Hall of Fame inauguration in 2009 – practically exploded across the sports stratosphere, an impressive feat considering ten years ago, social media’s presence was considerably more limited. Considering also, then, that this is the ten-year anniversary of that speech, it seems timely to revisit it.
October 9, 2019
Paly girls volleyball defeated Monta Vista in a clean three set sweep on Wednesday, keeping their spotless league record. Starting off with great energy, Paly took the lead early with a three point serving streak from Kimi Lillios (‘21). Continuing strong throughout the first set, Paly rarely...
September 30, 2019
Walking onto the quad you can spot a group of brightly colored volleyball girls wearing a range of preppy outfits. The quad is filled with laughs and smiles...
September 30, 2019
According to NCAA rules, if a player wishes to transfer before graduating, they must sit out a season before being eligible to play in games for their...
