Local sports attempt to resume play amid COVID-19 pandemic Zack Silver June 2, 2020 Sports Paly baseball player Dominic De Feo had been preparing for the season for months, but as a result of the lockdown, his school season was cancelled, and his club season is on shaky ground. With the end of lo...
Different countries place cultural emphasis on specific sports Avantika Singh February 16, 2020 Sports The majority of junior Francisco Moll’s life is filled with soccer. He is always thinking about the game, whether this be physically when he is on the field, or mentally when he is off of it. Through his Brazi...
Varsity baseball wins SCVAL, looks to CCS Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe May 17, 2019 Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports Baseball beat Wilcox High School 8-2 on May 10, earning the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League (SCVAL) championship. Paly dominated the SCVAL competition, winning their three league playoff games by an average...
Baseball experiences mid-season struggles, loses four of five games Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe April 26, 2019 Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports, Uncategorized After starting off the season by winning 10 of its first 12 games, Paly baseball has struggled, dropping 4 of 5 heading into a game against Burlingame. Paly has fallen from first in the De Anza Baseball league...
Varsity baseball’s annual pre-playoff season rituals Adora Zheng April 8, 2019 Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports The buzz of the razor is all varsity baseball player Hyunwoo Roh can hear, his teammates cheering muffled as the first lock of hair falls to the ground. Unbeknownst to anyone but the varsity baseball team, ...
Softball getting into rhythm of game with new underclassmen Navid Najmabadi March 30, 2019 Softball, Sports After playing six games, the softball team stands with a record of 3-5. Despite early struggles, the team currently stands in first place in the El Camino League with a 2-0 record. According to senior captain ...
Students juggle three sports Lara Nakamura November 4, 2018 Fall Sports, Spring Sports, Winter Sports Of all the students at Palo Alto High School, over 1,200 participated in at least one sport last year. However, according to Athletic Director, Therren Wilburn, only two stand-alone Vikings currently compete in...
Players question coach favoritism toward top players December 7, 2012 Sports 2 Competing for a starting spot on a varsity team at Paly is always an ambitious process that takes weeks or even months to complete. But when the rosters come out, the second and third-string players are often l...