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Larry Hurd Jr. in the middle of a huddle. As head football coach, Hurd Jr. elevated the football program to play against the highest level of public school football.

Larry Hurd Jr. named next Athletic Specialist

Robert Hsu, Joshua Singer, and Elizabeth Finn
March 27, 2023
Athletic Director Tom Rogers will retire at the end of the school year after 8 years at the position.

Athletic director Rogers to retire at end of school year

Joshua Singer, Print Sports Editor
October 22, 2022
The football team runs onto the field to start the first game of the season. The crowd was dressed in green and cheered in support. Running out was exciting and nerve-racking. Everyone was feeling a ton of emotions, senior Elijah Barringtine said.

Friday Night Lights return as Wildcats win

Elizabeth Finn, Print Sports Editor
September 8, 2022
Sparks fly as Max Verstappen attempts to overtake Charles Leclerc. The race took place on Sunday, March 20 in Bahrain.

A recap of the start of the Formula 1 season

Jose Tovar, Staff Writer
May 11, 2022
Former head coach Jon Gruden during a practice in his second stint with the Raiders organization. Earlier this month, Gruden resigned following the disclosure of his personal emails.

Jon Gruden resigns amid leaked email controversy

Erik Rees, Staff Writer
November 16, 2021
Sophomore Justin Davids has been a key part of the team this year, even as an underclassmen. The future of WJ hockey looks bright.

Hockey hits first stride

Isaac Snow and Zachary Meyers
December 6, 2019
Christian Mccaffrey gets loose for a week six divisional tilt in London against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Mid season NFL recap

Alan Gahart, Staff Writer
October 28, 2019
Vontaze Burfict as a member of the Cincinnati Bengals in 2015. Burfict has been the NFLs biggest offender in terms of suspensions for unnecessary roughness.

Roger Goodell needs to rethink how he suspends players

Matt Roman, Staff Writer
October 25, 2019
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski answers questions at media day before super bowl 49. At this years media day, it was widespread that Gronk wouldn’t answer questions about his possible retirement.

Should Rob Gronkowski retire?

Zachary Meyers, Sports Editor
February 27, 2019
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