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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

Risk it for the Biscuit

Ben Cleasby and Lauren Koyama February 18, 2016

In 1921, eight Chicago White Sox major league baseball players were banned for life after the accusation of fixing the 1919 World series. In 2007, referee Tim Donaghy was sentenced to 15 months in jail...

Lauren Koyama (17) dribbles in last years game against the Titans.

History in the Making

Maddy Atwater, Features Editor January 8, 2016

Tonight marks a huge night in the Gunn-Paly extensive rivalry: Basketball Quad Night. All four teams (junior varsity boys and girls followed by varsity boys and girls) will compete against each other at...

Courtney Lovely (16) works out in the Paly weight room with the rest of the girls basketball team

Curling iron

Maddy Atwater and Ethan Stern December 8, 2015

Many high school male athletes lift weights and work out on a very consistent basis for sports training, getting stronger, or even building muscle. You can walk into pretty much any high school weight...

Peter the Sports Reader

Peter Snodgrass, Staff Writer December 1, 2015

Yes, it is I, Peter the Reader. After a three-year-long hiatus, I have risen from the ashes of being an avid reader and weekly segment host. For those of you who do not know me, I began my book reviewing...

Viking Tries: Beach Volleyball

Ben Cleasby, Staff Writer October 20, 2015

Volleyball is everywhere: at schools, with friends in the park, and even played as a year-round sport. However, as soon as some sand is thrown under the feet of those who attempt to play this sport, it...

The Viking Top Ten: ESPN 30 for 30 Films

The Viking Top Ten: ESPN 30 for 30 Films

1. Run Ricky Run:  This film follows the life of NFL star running back Ricky Williams who walked away from the game he loved when he received drug accusations in the middle of his career.  Ricky along...

High School Baseball: As Seen From the Bench

Michael Pappas, Staff Writer May 6, 2015

High school is a time where people look for themselves and find what they really enjoy doing. I knew going in to Paly that I loved baseball. I have played with the baseball team for all four years at Paly....

Whats Up With Powder Puff?

What’s Up With Powder Puff?

Maddy Atwater, Features Editor April 25, 2015

There are a few things Palo Alto Senior High School students look forward to throughout the year: spirit week, winter break, prom, powder puff and graduation. For the student body of the 2014-2015 school...

The Great Debate: What makes a good coach?

The Great Debate: What makes a good coach?

Sheila Subramanian and Paige Anderson February 11, 2015

    Would you really want a coach that doesn’t push his or her athletes to reach their goals during practice and games? The answer is no. Read on to find out exactly why a strict sports...

The Vikings Staff Writer Michael Pappas (15) kicks off on the first hole of the course.

The Viking Tries: FootGolf

Maddy Atwater and Michael Pappas February 11, 2015

FORE! People are always looking for an innovative yet fun way to combine their favorite sports, so The Viking decided to try FootGolf. The sport is a mix of soccer and golf, and is played on a regular...

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