All posts tagged "Sports"
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On campus team traditions
The water polo teams began training for the 2017 school year one week after the June 2016 graduation. They trained for most of the...
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USA dominates Olympics: claims majority of medals
Every four years the best athletes in the world come together to compete for the gold in the summer Olympics. This year, the Olympics were...
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NFL Draft: The Next Generation
The NFL Draft has gone from an unheard-of event that no one cared about to a major sporting event that spans three days. Millions of...
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Clarke brothers swing into senior year
For twins Zach and Chris Clarke, seniors, it was clear at a very young age they had found their niche on the baseball diamond. ...
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Girl’s basketball: Winning down to the wire
Going into halftime in the second round of CIF playoffs, the girl’s varsity basketball team was down by nine points. Avery Brunk, senior, remembers being...
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Triple sport athletes do it all
Playing a sport requires skill, dedication, and commitment. The scheduling for one sport can be overwhelming with practice, training, and games. Some athletes balance three...
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Playing ahead: underclassmen earn spots on varsity teams
A spot on a high school varsity team is often a privilege reserved for upperclassmen who have put in time and effort to attain a...
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Leading the team to victory: Isaiah Garza-Bolton attempts to take his team back to CIF
From a young age, Isaiah Garza-Bolton, junior, was always playing sports – whether it was wrestling, or basketball, or soccer. In high school, he has...
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Athletic, smart and basic: what other schools think of NP
Everyone has their own opinion about Newbury Park High School from admiring the IB program to criticising us. Here’s what some students from other schools...
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Paintball brings on the pain
Ping-pong sized bruises, offensive-defensive lines, and hard helmets; much like other traditional in-school sports, paintballing and airsofting incorporate basic elements of friendly competition, exercise and...