Softball season comes to emotional conclusion May 26, 2009 — by Pia Mishra and Ren Norris The girls’ softball season came to an emotional ending with a challenging game against a strong Santa Clara High School on May 8. The girls played one of their best games holding the team out for an extra inning but ultimately losing 0-1. read more » Boys sprint to the end of the season May 26, 2009 — by Jordan Waite The boys’ track team has been training hard all year for the SCVAL finals, which were on Friday, May 15. Athletes qualified for CCS trials in five events—a big achievement. read more » Lacrosse ends first season at SHS May 22, 2009 — by Ben Clement The lacrosse team has ended its inaugural season, finally rewarding the years of effort put forth by parents, administrators and students who sought to have it as a school sport. In their last several games, the boys, who finished 1-13, showed great improvement and looked like a genuine lacrosse team. Although some of the last games were against some of the best schools in the league, those against more evenly matched teams, like Leland, Sacred Heart Prep and Los Gatos were all much closer. This improvement gives the team much more to build off of next year. read more » Boys’ Swimming: Falcons break national record at CCS meet May 19, 2009 — by Tim Rollinson “We are going to go out there and crush that CCS record,” senior Matt Murray said. “ We are going to show Bellarmine and everyone else here that we are the best team in CCS.” read more » Baseball: Falcons match up against Monterey in first-round of CCS tournament May 19, 2009 — by Karthik Annaamalai Despite having one of the smallest rosters in their baseball league, the Falcons clinched the El Camino League’s division title, a feat they haven’t been able to accomplish since 1994 with a 5-3 home win over the Fremont Firebirds on May 7, though the regular season did not end until May 14. The Falcons used this extra time to prepare for CCS. The last time the Falcons won CCS was in 1994, something this year’s team hopes to change. read more » Boys’ golf: Exceptional season, in danger due to lack of interest April 28, 2009 — by Brian Kim The boys were holding onto their chances of winning leagues by their fingertips, but the varsity golf team fell short after losing to Los Gatos on April 2 by a score of 206-188. With no matches left in the season, the boys must hand over their league title for the first time in eight years. read more » Boys’ tennis: team bonding leads to league success April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble and Mika Padmanabhan The no-hope-for-CCS Falcons have piled up a 10-0 record in league. The team attributes its success not only to the skill of its individuals but also to the cohesiveness of the unit. read more » Track and field: Boys prepare for CCS Top 8 April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble Later today, the boys’ varsity track team will hit the ground running as they compete under the lights at rival Los Gatos’ track in the CCS Top 8 Invitational. As its name implies, only the top eight competitors (or 16 if two heats are being run for that particular event) in CCS are invited to participate in this elite meet. read more » Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Boys sprint to the end of the season May 26, 2009 — by Jordan Waite The boys’ track team has been training hard all year for the SCVAL finals, which were on Friday, May 15. Athletes qualified for CCS trials in five events—a big achievement. read more » Lacrosse ends first season at SHS May 22, 2009 — by Ben Clement The lacrosse team has ended its inaugural season, finally rewarding the years of effort put forth by parents, administrators and students who sought to have it as a school sport. In their last several games, the boys, who finished 1-13, showed great improvement and looked like a genuine lacrosse team. Although some of the last games were against some of the best schools in the league, those against more evenly matched teams, like Leland, Sacred Heart Prep and Los Gatos were all much closer. This improvement gives the team much more to build off of next year. read more » Boys’ Swimming: Falcons break national record at CCS meet May 19, 2009 — by Tim Rollinson “We are going to go out there and crush that CCS record,” senior Matt Murray said. “ We are going to show Bellarmine and everyone else here that we are the best team in CCS.” read more » Baseball: Falcons match up against Monterey in first-round of CCS tournament May 19, 2009 — by Karthik Annaamalai Despite having one of the smallest rosters in their baseball league, the Falcons clinched the El Camino League’s division title, a feat they haven’t been able to accomplish since 1994 with a 5-3 home win over the Fremont Firebirds on May 7, though the regular season did not end until May 14. The Falcons used this extra time to prepare for CCS. The last time the Falcons won CCS was in 1994, something this year’s team hopes to change. read more » Boys’ golf: Exceptional season, in danger due to lack of interest April 28, 2009 — by Brian Kim The boys were holding onto their chances of winning leagues by their fingertips, but the varsity golf team fell short after losing to Los Gatos on April 2 by a score of 206-188. With no matches left in the season, the boys must hand over their league title for the first time in eight years. read more » Boys’ tennis: team bonding leads to league success April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble and Mika Padmanabhan The no-hope-for-CCS Falcons have piled up a 10-0 record in league. The team attributes its success not only to the skill of its individuals but also to the cohesiveness of the unit. read more » Track and field: Boys prepare for CCS Top 8 April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble Later today, the boys’ varsity track team will hit the ground running as they compete under the lights at rival Los Gatos’ track in the CCS Top 8 Invitational. As its name implies, only the top eight competitors (or 16 if two heats are being run for that particular event) in CCS are invited to participate in this elite meet. read more » Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Lacrosse ends first season at SHS May 22, 2009 — by Ben Clement The lacrosse team has ended its inaugural season, finally rewarding the years of effort put forth by parents, administrators and students who sought to have it as a school sport. In their last several games, the boys, who finished 1-13, showed great improvement and looked like a genuine lacrosse team. Although some of the last games were against some of the best schools in the league, those against more evenly matched teams, like Leland, Sacred Heart Prep and Los Gatos were all much closer. This improvement gives the team much more to build off of next year. read more » Boys’ Swimming: Falcons break national record at CCS meet May 19, 2009 — by Tim Rollinson “We are going to go out there and crush that CCS record,” senior Matt Murray said. “ We are going to show Bellarmine and everyone else here that we are the best team in CCS.” read more » Baseball: Falcons match up against Monterey in first-round of CCS tournament May 19, 2009 — by Karthik Annaamalai Despite having one of the smallest rosters in their baseball league, the Falcons clinched the El Camino League’s division title, a feat they haven’t been able to accomplish since 1994 with a 5-3 home win over the Fremont Firebirds on May 7, though the regular season did not end until May 14. The Falcons used this extra time to prepare for CCS. The last time the Falcons won CCS was in 1994, something this year’s team hopes to change. read more » Boys’ golf: Exceptional season, in danger due to lack of interest April 28, 2009 — by Brian Kim The boys were holding onto their chances of winning leagues by their fingertips, but the varsity golf team fell short after losing to Los Gatos on April 2 by a score of 206-188. With no matches left in the season, the boys must hand over their league title for the first time in eight years. read more » Boys’ tennis: team bonding leads to league success April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble and Mika Padmanabhan The no-hope-for-CCS Falcons have piled up a 10-0 record in league. The team attributes its success not only to the skill of its individuals but also to the cohesiveness of the unit. read more » Track and field: Boys prepare for CCS Top 8 April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble Later today, the boys’ varsity track team will hit the ground running as they compete under the lights at rival Los Gatos’ track in the CCS Top 8 Invitational. As its name implies, only the top eight competitors (or 16 if two heats are being run for that particular event) in CCS are invited to participate in this elite meet. read more » Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Boys’ Swimming: Falcons break national record at CCS meet May 19, 2009 — by Tim Rollinson “We are going to go out there and crush that CCS record,” senior Matt Murray said. “ We are going to show Bellarmine and everyone else here that we are the best team in CCS.” read more » Baseball: Falcons match up against Monterey in first-round of CCS tournament May 19, 2009 — by Karthik Annaamalai Despite having one of the smallest rosters in their baseball league, the Falcons clinched the El Camino League’s division title, a feat they haven’t been able to accomplish since 1994 with a 5-3 home win over the Fremont Firebirds on May 7, though the regular season did not end until May 14. The Falcons used this extra time to prepare for CCS. The last time the Falcons won CCS was in 1994, something this year’s team hopes to change. read more » Boys’ golf: Exceptional season, in danger due to lack of interest April 28, 2009 — by Brian Kim The boys were holding onto their chances of winning leagues by their fingertips, but the varsity golf team fell short after losing to Los Gatos on April 2 by a score of 206-188. With no matches left in the season, the boys must hand over their league title for the first time in eight years. read more » Boys’ tennis: team bonding leads to league success April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble and Mika Padmanabhan The no-hope-for-CCS Falcons have piled up a 10-0 record in league. The team attributes its success not only to the skill of its individuals but also to the cohesiveness of the unit. read more » Track and field: Boys prepare for CCS Top 8 April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble Later today, the boys’ varsity track team will hit the ground running as they compete under the lights at rival Los Gatos’ track in the CCS Top 8 Invitational. As its name implies, only the top eight competitors (or 16 if two heats are being run for that particular event) in CCS are invited to participate in this elite meet. read more » Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Baseball: Falcons match up against Monterey in first-round of CCS tournament May 19, 2009 — by Karthik Annaamalai Despite having one of the smallest rosters in their baseball league, the Falcons clinched the El Camino League’s division title, a feat they haven’t been able to accomplish since 1994 with a 5-3 home win over the Fremont Firebirds on May 7, though the regular season did not end until May 14. The Falcons used this extra time to prepare for CCS. The last time the Falcons won CCS was in 1994, something this year’s team hopes to change. read more » Boys’ golf: Exceptional season, in danger due to lack of interest April 28, 2009 — by Brian Kim The boys were holding onto their chances of winning leagues by their fingertips, but the varsity golf team fell short after losing to Los Gatos on April 2 by a score of 206-188. With no matches left in the season, the boys must hand over their league title for the first time in eight years. read more » Boys’ tennis: team bonding leads to league success April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble and Mika Padmanabhan The no-hope-for-CCS Falcons have piled up a 10-0 record in league. The team attributes its success not only to the skill of its individuals but also to the cohesiveness of the unit. read more » Track and field: Boys prepare for CCS Top 8 April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble Later today, the boys’ varsity track team will hit the ground running as they compete under the lights at rival Los Gatos’ track in the CCS Top 8 Invitational. As its name implies, only the top eight competitors (or 16 if two heats are being run for that particular event) in CCS are invited to participate in this elite meet. read more » Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Boys’ golf: Exceptional season, in danger due to lack of interest April 28, 2009 — by Brian Kim The boys were holding onto their chances of winning leagues by their fingertips, but the varsity golf team fell short after losing to Los Gatos on April 2 by a score of 206-188. With no matches left in the season, the boys must hand over their league title for the first time in eight years. read more » Boys’ tennis: team bonding leads to league success April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble and Mika Padmanabhan The no-hope-for-CCS Falcons have piled up a 10-0 record in league. The team attributes its success not only to the skill of its individuals but also to the cohesiveness of the unit. read more » Track and field: Boys prepare for CCS Top 8 April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble Later today, the boys’ varsity track team will hit the ground running as they compete under the lights at rival Los Gatos’ track in the CCS Top 8 Invitational. As its name implies, only the top eight competitors (or 16 if two heats are being run for that particular event) in CCS are invited to participate in this elite meet. read more » Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Boys’ tennis: team bonding leads to league success April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble and Mika Padmanabhan The no-hope-for-CCS Falcons have piled up a 10-0 record in league. The team attributes its success not only to the skill of its individuals but also to the cohesiveness of the unit. read more » Track and field: Boys prepare for CCS Top 8 April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble Later today, the boys’ varsity track team will hit the ground running as they compete under the lights at rival Los Gatos’ track in the CCS Top 8 Invitational. As its name implies, only the top eight competitors (or 16 if two heats are being run for that particular event) in CCS are invited to participate in this elite meet. read more » Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Track and field: Boys prepare for CCS Top 8 April 24, 2009 — by Kelly Lamble Later today, the boys’ varsity track team will hit the ground running as they compete under the lights at rival Los Gatos’ track in the CCS Top 8 Invitational. As its name implies, only the top eight competitors (or 16 if two heats are being run for that particular event) in CCS are invited to participate in this elite meet. read more » Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Badminton Extraordinaire April 23, 2009 — by Karen Lyu Varsity teams are usually studded with juniors and seniors. Saratoga’s varsity badminton team is no different with one significant exception—freshman Jeffrey Kuo. Not only does Kuo meet varsity standards, but he surpasses them. Coach John Phung considers him “the best player on the team.” Kuo plays the varsity boys singles 1 spot. “Every time he plays, [Kuo] has a fan base; at least 20-30 other players watch him,” said Phung. read more » Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast
Track and field: Yates shoulders throwing April 23, 2009 — by Nandini Ruparel Relay runners? Check. High and triple jumpers? Check. Hurdlers? Check. Throwers? Although many people don’t know it, check. Oftentimes, the throwers on the girls’ track team get overlooked because there is only one of them this year—junior Baylee Yates. As the only thrower for the girls, the burden of competition falls solely on her shoulders. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...206207208209210...220...nextlast