Sports world mourns loss of Kobe Bryant
Josh Nichols, News Lite Editor
January 28, 2020
Kobe Bryant is gone, but his legacy is going nowhere. Kobe inspired millions throughout his playing career. He constantly showed that the impossible was possible, becoming one of the NBA’s most elite scoring talents just years after being drafted out of high school in 1996 by the Hornets, w...
Final four teams aim for Super Bowl appearance
January 17, 2020
After three rather forgettable games, and one shootout, the 2019 NFL season is down to its final three games. Two teams remain from each conference, and all are prepared and looking to reach Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2 in Miami. Here’s a glimpse how we expect Sunday’s NFC and AFC championships...
Grizzly runners race to school history
Andrew Sousa, Sports Editor
December 18, 2019
History was made in Fresno last month for three Cal High cross country runners. Sophomores Matthew Alm and Madison Chavez and senior Mia Marsh stamped their place in the school’s record books on Nov. 30 at the CIF State Cross Country Championships at Woodward Park in Fresno. In the five kilometer...
Soccer season kicks off with high hopes
Angela Zhang, Reporter
December 18, 2019
With soccer season starting, the Cal High women’s varsity soccer team has the potential for another great season. Already, the season is off to a solid start with the girls winning their first two games, including a 1-0 win over Bishop O’Dowd on Dec. 9. Many of the players from last year...
Top 10 sports moments of the decade
Max Hove, Reporter
December 18, 2019
Each year gives sports fans some incredible moments, so it’s difficult to narrow down the top 10 of the last 10 years. Like everything in sports, this list is up for debate, but here are my 10 most memorable moments in sports from the 2010s. 10. Ray Allen Finals shot In the last minute of ...
Not all moments were memorable for the right reasons
Tyler Aronson, Reporter
December 18, 2019
There were many good, and many bad sports moments this decade. Here are the top 10 worst moments in sports throughout the 2010s. 10. Super Bowl XLIX Seattle Seahawks play call Trailing the New England Patriots by four points, Seattle was close to scoring a game winning touchdown with 24 seconds left...
Women stunned in NCS quarterfinals
Greg Warrington, Reporter
November 19, 2019
The Grizzlies’ season came to an abrupt halt on Nov. 2 as one of the top volleyball teams in the section was upset in five sets by James Logan in the NCS quarterfinals. James Logan won the first set 25-17, before the Grizzlies won the second set 25-22 and the third set 25-20. But James Logan...
Water Polo
Greg Warrington, Reporter
November 19, 2019
The men’s and women’s water polo teams both won their first round games of the NCS playoffs last week. The No. 5 seeded men (15-7) beat No. 12 Castro Valley 14-9 last Thursday at the Carondelet Athletics Complex. The Grizzlies played No. 4 Tamalpais last Saturday in the...
Grizzlies gear up for NCS playoffs
Max Hove, Reporter
November 19, 2019
After starting 6-0 this season, the Grizzlies fell upon hard times with a three game losing streak. But Cal (7-3) won its season finale against Foothill on Nov. 1, giving the Grizzlies a bit of momentum heading into the first round of the NCS Division I playoffs this weekend. The NCS postponed...
New Esports Club scores with gamers
Andrew Sousa, Sports Editor
November 19, 2019
For the first time in school history, Cal High will be featuring a competitive esports team. Students who joined the new club will be able to compete against other students through the High School Esports League, an esports program designed for high school kids to highlight their skills. “The...