Some Coaches Want Sports Back on Campus- The Answer Isn’t Exactly No
Katie Priddy, Managing Editor
September 24, 2020
In July 2020, amid California’s Stay At Home Orders, the California Community College Athletic Association announced a Contingency Plan in which fall athletics would be postponed until spring 2021. Sports such as football, cross country, women’s golf and any other sport that was expected to pl...
New Kid On The Block Jalen Weitzel Hopes to Make an Impact
Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
September 17, 2020
On a five hour flight from Ohio to California Jalen Weitzel had a thousand different thoughts running through his mind. He had just completed high school and was excited to start football practice at his new school: Mt. SAC. Once he landed in the golden state he was eager to start training with his new...
From Swimming at the Public Pools to Swimming for State
Jesse Espitia and Angel Romero
September 8, 2020
Before every dive that starts most races, swimmers train to conquer every hurdle that life throws at them. Once the signal goes off and the race begins, all those hours of hard work get put on display for everyone to watch. In between the hours of practice in the pool, swimmers also have to deal with...
Athletes Boycott Shooting of Jacob Blake
August 28, 2020
On Wednesday, NBA teams decided to boycott their scheduled playoff games in response to the police shooting of 29-year-old Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Wednesday’s slate of NBA playoff games included the following matchups: Orlando Magic-Milwaukuee Bucks, Oklahoma Thunder-Houston Rocket...
Professional Sports Bubbles Yet to Burst
Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
August 24, 2020
With professional sports being halted temporarily due to COVID-19, the return of American professional sports has demonstrated to the public just how far ahead certain leagues are from others when it comes to protecting their players. The MLS, NBA, WNBA, and NHL for example have shown that they are miles ...
