The end of every sports season brings with it a heightened sense of urgency for nearly all teams involved, which is why it is often called a “race to the finish.” Whether they are competing for first...
Theresa Anderson watches from the stands as the Paly football team takes the field. She blends in with the rest of the crowd, but her contribution to the team is more than most.
The night before,...
“Great moments are born from great opportunity,” coach Herb Brooks of Miracle said.
The formula for a great sports movie calls for perseverance, adversity, and teamwork.
Sports reflect life like...
Finding yourself on the wrong side of 1100 pounds of stampeding man-child may be your worst nightmare. For scout team football players at Palo Alto High School, this nightmare defines their daily life...
As the last few weeks of school loom over students, many find their own unique ways of celebrating the approaching summer. Some bare it all and streak across the quad. Others lounge around on the senior...
There was one thing the German national team was lacking as we stood linked arm-in-arm at the opening ceremony of the U19 Lacrosse World Championship, hesitantly singing the German national anthem in front...
It all started for Palo Alto High School dancer Isabel Obrien (‘12) at age four, when she first tied on her ballet shoes and slipped on her pink leotard and tights. She learned the basic techniques...
Let’s face it. Even athletes love to get their groove on. From the volleyball teams’ flash mob dance alongside “What Is Love” by Haddaway to last year’s football state champions making a music...
Four years ago, Jasmine Tosky (‘12) and Byron Sanborn (‘12) first dove into the Palo Alto High school pool. Fast forward through thousands of hours of intense practices, and the result is a combined...
While Steve Bono was playing in the National Football League (NFL), his wife Tina Bono was busy taking care of their two kids, setting up a lease on their house and the car, and finding a new gym to teach...
