The Palo Alto High School-Gunn High School rivalry clearly fired up both of the respective schools’ varsity girls’ soccer teams tonight on Paly’s El Camino field: after a fast-paced first half, Paly...
At today’s Paly girls’ soccer meeting, the signup paper made its way around to me. Name? Pretty straightforward. Position? Outside defender- duh, it hasn’t been anything else since the third grade....
Having devoted the past 14 years of my childhood to competitive soccer, I now realize having a life might be worth it. Compared to other 11 year olds in the soccer scene, my childhood wasn't filled with...
In a split-second, I sealed my fate, signed away my soccer career and regained those precious hours each week that I had religiously devoted to soccer for the past decade.
For nearly four days beforehand,...
