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Senior Alex Facelo goes up for a layup.

Basketball’s Back!

Regan Shee, Sports Writer November 16, 2023

   Winter sports have begun and the new boys and girls basketball season is underway. Both teams are thrilled to improve upon their previous seasons and become the best they can be.    Last season,...

New girls join the soccer team.

Soccer Season: What’s New?

Jake Reynders, Sports Writer November 16, 2023

   With the winter sports season in full swing, the Pinewood boys and girls soccer teams take the field with renewed excitement. The addition of boys soccer head coach David Hernandez and the influx...

Football seniors celebrate their special night.

Senior Night: Final Farewell to Fall Sports

Rohan Parasnis, Sports Writer November 16, 2023

   Best described as a cocktail of emotions, senior night is a moment that student-athletes both look forward to and dread. For many, this event marks a major accomplishment, as it caps off an athletic...

Brandon Ge catches football in stride during practice.

“Welcome to Football, Brandon”

Brandon Ge, Copy Editor October 19, 2023

“You’re playing football? Really?” That was the usual shocked response I got when I told people I was joining the team. And to be fair, their surprise was probably justified. What made me, a lanky...

Margarito Revamps Sports Med Program

Margarito Revamps Sports Med Program

Rohan Parasnis and Regan Shee October 18, 2023

From taping wrists to helping players rehabilitate from serious injuries, Athletic Trainer Javier Margarito has spent his first year at Pinewood helping athletes perform at their best. In the past year,...

The Demise of the PAC-12

The Demise of the PAC-12

Kayden Ge and Jake Reynders October 18, 2023

The Pac-12, one of the nation’s most decorated collegiate athletics conferences, is scheduled to disband in 2024.  The downfall of this conference has been on the horizon for years, as they failed...

Featuring Ava Uhrich, Jade Ramirez, Skylar Chui, Chlea Facelo, and Niki Taradash

To My Basketball Seniors: Thank You

Jolyn Ding, Sports Writer May 3, 2023

If you asked me what I envisioned at the beginning of the basketball season, my response would not have aligned with the results. Regardless, I can confidently say that I enjoyed every second of it.  I...

How The Class of 23 Built A Connection On the Boys Tennis Team

How The Class of 23 Built A Connection On the Boys Tennis Team

Jake Reynders, Sports Writer May 3, 2023

For the seniors on the Pinewood boys tennis team, it's about more than tennis. It’s about the memories, the jokes, the bonds, and the family the five seniors — Peyton Spinner, Max Roesch, Jason Rowe,...

Featuring Ava Uhrich, Jade Ramirez, Skylar Chui, Garrett Sablich, and Jason Rowe

Seniors Continuing Sports In College

Dhruv Gupta, Sports Writer May 3, 2023

As the weather warms and the semester draws to a close, certain seniors in the Pinewood community look to prepare for the next step in their athletic adventure. Five athletes will be competing at the collegiate...

Spinners Pinewood Sports Journey

Spinner’s Pinewood Sports Journey

Peyton Spinner, Sports Writer May 3, 2023

 It was my first day at my new school — a warm afternoon after the dog days of summer. I was a little nervous meeting so many new people. I was attempting to get adjusted to the place I would call home...

Football Team Beginning Preparation For 2023 Season

Football Team Beginning Preparation For 2023 Season

Brandon Ge, Sports Writer May 2, 2023

NBA superstar Damian Lillard once said, “if you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.” As the school year draws to a close and Pinewood athletics...

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Nate’s Predictions for March Madness

Nate Martin March 23, 2023

 I’ve put this pressure on myself to correctly pick the winner of March Madness. It shouldn’t be that hard, right? You have 68 teams to pick from, and realistically, only a fifth have them really...

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