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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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Alex MacDonald, Print Sports Editor

[caption id="attachment_49193" align="alignnone" width="382"] Alexander MacDonald is a Senior at WJ in his first year on the Pitch, he will be a Sports Editor this year. Alex played soccer at WJ for three years and is hoping for a fourth.[/caption]

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Oscar Guerro watches his team from the sidelines of their final Jefferson Cup game. Guerro started coaching his first son Diego 15 years ago. This is his second team for his second son Anderson.

Meet PG County’s State Cup Wizard

Alex MacDonald, Print Sports Editor
June 15, 2021
The coffin of Edwin Roberto Juarez Rivera is prepared for burial. He was killed in a gun accident on Christmas day.

When your teammate dies

Alex MacDonald, Print Sports Editor
March 4, 2021
Football has a high profile issue with concussions, as does the rest of youth sports. Roughly 1 in 4 youth athletes will have a concussion, during their time in youth sports.

WJ students’ share their experiences with concussions

Alex MacDonald, Print Sports Editor
January 12, 2021
Diego Maradona watches the 2006 world cup quarter-final clash between Spain and Sweeden. He would go on to coach Argentina in the 2010 world cup in South Africa.

Diego Armando Maradona

Alex MacDonald, Print Sports Editor
January 11, 2021
The now Injured Saquon Barkley in action against the Washington Football Team. Barkley tore his ACL against the Chicago Bear in week 2 of the 2020 NFL season

NFL COVID-related injuries

Alex MacDonald, Print Sports Editor
November 10, 2020
These were the best players in Europes top five leagues last season. From left to right Leo Messi of Barcelona in Spain, Robert Lewandowski of Bayern Munich in Germany, Neymar of PSG in France, Ciro Immobile of Lazio in Italy and Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City in England. All of these players are expected to star in their respective leasgues this season.

European Soccer Season Preview

Alex MacDonald, Print Sports Editor
October 6, 2020
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