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Viking Magazine

Palo Alto High School's sports news magazine

Viking Magazine

Palo Alto High School's sports news magazine

Viking Magazine

Summer Sacrifice
Summer Sacrifice
Dylan Robinson and Peter Revenaugh May 12, 2025

The shrill blare of an early morning phone alarm goes off, jolting sophomore lacrosse player Richie Zhang out of bed. It’s 7am, the sun is barely up, and he slowly begins to start his early morning off strong. Zhang grabs his lacrosse cleats and gear,...

Transforming the Game
Transforming the Game
Jake Liu, Mabel McCarter, Scarlett Frick, and Amanda Goody May 5, 2025

75 students and alumni take their seats inside Building 310 at San Francisco State University. As Adriana Hernandez reported the following day in the SFSU student news site, the Golden Gate Xpress, posters and body parts are scrawled with bold, defiant...

The War on Turf
The War on Turf
Arjun Bharat and Max Merkel April 14, 2025

Racing off his line, goalkeeper and Paly senior Jacob Kinsky glides across the turf, deflecting the shot with precision. As his teammates swarm in celebration, Kinsky glances down to see a fresh turf burn on his leg— but he shrugs it off. The save was...

Paly Boys Golf Season Recap 2024-2025
Elif Dogan, Staff Writer • June 5, 2025

  The 2024-25 season was one to remember for the Paly boys' golf team. For the first time in school history, the team qualified for the CIF State...

Paly Boys Tennis Season Recap 2024-2025
Paly Boys Tennis Season Recap 2024-2025
Mabel McCarter, Head Columnist • June 3, 2025

The Paly boys' tennis 2025 season didn't live up to their hopes for the season, but they made the most of what they had. Unfortunately, the team was unable...

Paly Girls’ Track and Field Compete in CCS Finals
Zoe Pashalidis May 30, 2025

Paly girls' track and field team competed in a challenging CCS finals meet, ultimately leading to their disqualification and brought their season to...

Pulling the Strings? An NBA Draft Mystery
Pulling the Strings? An NBA Draft Mystery
Greg Goody, Columnist • June 3, 2025

The 2025 NBA draft lottery completed last month, with the Dallas Mavericks obtaining the first overall pick. This leads NBA fans with valid concern that...

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Red Storm Rising: The Historic Journey of Wrexham
Arjun Bharat, Editor-In-Chief • April 26, 2025

There are stories in sports that feel too improbable to be true — tales of small teams rising against the tide, fueled by hope, heartbreak, and something...

Rory's Redemption: 2025 Masters Recap
Rory’s Redemption: 2025 Masters Recap
Tyler Cheung, Editor-In-Chief • April 15, 2025

After going through an emotional roller coaster,  Rory McIlroy rolls in the winning putt in sudden-death playoffs against Justin Rose, joining Gene Sarazen,...

Girls Golf Season Recap 2024
Girls Golf Season Recap 2024
Luke Joachim and Jonathan Yuan December 4, 2024

The Paly girl's Golf team had a successful season with an overall record of 6 wins and 4 losses. Coming into the season, they were skeptical whether or not they could perform...

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