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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
Alan Gahart

Alan Gahart, Staff Writer

Alan Gahart is on his 2nd year on the Pitch. He hails from Kensington, Maryland.

All content by Alan Gahart
Varsity soccer takes advantage of a second chance at a season, getting to play an abbreviated schedule in the spring.

Fall, spring athletes get second chance

June 15, 2021
Alabama won yet another national championship under head coach Nick Saban, continuing their unbelievable run of success.

Why college football needs to change

March 5, 2021
The most recognizable athlete to ever come out of Montgomery County celebrates on the podium after winning a gold medal. Katie Ledecky won four gold medals in the games.

Best professional athletes to come from around moco

December 21, 2020
Washington Football Team players celebrate one of Antonio Gibsons three touchdowns in a Thanksgiving day win over Dallas.

Washington Football Team inches closer to the NFC East crown

December 16, 2020
For a few months, empty stadiums were the new normal. Some leagues are trying limited fans while abiding by the guidelines set by the CDC.

Fans at sporting events during COVID-19

November 12, 2020
As the college application season continues, Cincinnati hopes to capitalize on a stellar football season. The Bearcats have yet to lose a game and are squarely in the College Football Playoff conversation.

College sports culture

November 12, 2020
Sophomore Dan Avillo checks his fantasy football lineup on Sunday morning before the games start. WJ fantasy football leagues surface every fall, bringing friends together to compete for cash prizes.

Fantasy football leagues take action during NFL season

October 11, 2020
Commissioner Rob Manfred has been criticized harshly across the MLB and the wider sports world for not coming down on the Astros harder. On February 18, Lebron James tweeted, Listen I know I don’t play baseball but I am in Sports and I know if someone cheated me out of winning the title and I found out about it I would be [expletive] irate!”

Astros cheating scandal headlines MLB offseason

February 20, 2020
Colin Kaepernick looks on after throwing his third pick of the game in 2016 against the Buffalo Bills.

Why Kaepernick shouldn’t get another shot

December 12, 2019
The nations #1 overall recruit was suspended 12 games for a violation of NCAA rules

College basketball preview

December 6, 2019
The XFL attempts to reboot behind entrepreneur Vince McMahon. The first go around is considered a failure by most.

New football league materializes, set for spring 2020 debut

November 12, 2019
Christian Mccaffrey gets loose for a week six divisional tilt in London against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Mid season NFL recap

October 28, 2019
Boys varsity soccer huddles up pregame. They look to get to the old heights set by the 2016 state championship team.

Field congestion creates problems for fall sport

September 27, 2019
College basketball players such as the ones here in The Xfinity Center at the University of Maryland generate large revenue but don’t get paid. Following the injury of Duke star Zion Williamson, debate over whether college athletes should be paid sparked up again.

Should college athletes be paid by the NCAA?

March 8, 2019
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