The boys basketball team, led by first-year head coach Robert Bean, looks to start off the new season strong after finishing with a record of 18-6 last season.
The team will rely on senior guard Allen...
By Sammi Silber, Observations Editor
• December 3, 2013
The pitcher stands on the mound and looks up at the scoreboard. The team is up by one in the bottom of the ninth, and he needs to strike out this batter to win. Senior pitcher Eric Brodkowitz locks...
Though the 2013 season has ended in disappointment for varsity football, the future is promising, as many young players are looking to step up for the team next season. As with every year, the end of this...
By Michael Fox, Sports Photo Editor
• December 3, 2013
The varsity hockey team started off it season on a good note, making a statement to the other teams in the league as they beat Richard Montgomery 10-0 in the season opener Nov. 11.
This win is a strong...
By Guransh Singh, Online Opinions Editor
• December 3, 2013
It is incredible how in modern America, a simple name can cause one of the greatest controversies in Washington sports. The name "Redskins," and its perceived derogatory connotations toward Native Americans,...
It is incredible how in modern America, a simple name can cause one of the greatest controversies in Washington sports. The name "Redskins," and its perceived derogatory connotations toward Native Americans,...
Fans sitting in the stands at football games often hold their breath after a big hit or hard fall on the field by a player covered in protective gear, but few worry about the athletes being thrown in the...
By Noah Salzberg, PR/Social Media Manager
• October 30, 2013
The varsity football team lost 6-3 to Gaithersburg Oct. 11, marking the first time in four weeks that the team has put points on the board. The Bulldogs have been outscored 181-3 in its previous five games.
The...
By Katie Clem, Production Editor
• October 30, 2013
For three hours a week, junior crew member Michelle Dan takes a 45-minute bus ride to the Anacostia River. Crew is a competitive and physically demanding sport that Dan dedicates much of her time to, yet...
Athletic director Scott Rivinius announced Sept. 27 that guidance counselor Robert Bean and special education teacher Kevin Vactor were chosen as the new head coaches of varsity and JV boys basketball,...
The kicker lines up to kick the 30-yard field goal. The crowd is going crazy. The ball is snapped and the kicker winds up. Suddenly everything changes. The person holding the football for the kicker suddenly...
By Jordan Maser, Features Editor
• October 30, 2013
Michael Jordan wore the same shorts from his 1982 NCAA Championship game under his shorts for every NBA game. The NFL’s John Henderson made his assistant trainer slap him across the face before every...
