In February of the 2019-20 school year, thousands of Berkeley High School students walked out of class, standing in solidarity with and listening to survivors of sexual harm.
Gil Gvishi Gil Gvishi, a senior in Berkeley International High School and captain of the Berkeley High School boys varsity water polo team, grew up submerged in the world of water polo.
With so much uncertainty surrounding the state of COVID-19, it’s impossible to predict when things may start to return to normal. Just as businesses began to reopen and there was talk of in-person school, case numbers began to rise and forced the Bay Area back into lockdown.
Azaria Barham, a senior in the Academy of Medicine and Public Service, a small school at Berkeley High School, is on the girls varsity volleyball team at BHS.
In four quarters, nine innings, or 90 minutes of a sports game, viewers are presented with a fierce and enthralling competition that is yet another glorification of the American Dream.
From the depths of the Berkeley High School club fair comes an activity known to only the most adventurous and alternative students. An activity centered around the idea of getting lost and then un-lost and one rumored to be the very most efficient method of earning sports credit, the orienteering club at BHS has
Known to many as the sport with the most ridiculously named ball — the “shuttlecock” or alternatively “the birdie” — badminton has existed at Berkeley High School for a long time.
Despite everyone’s best wishes, the condition of the coronavirus in California is only worsening. This comes as terrible news for youth sports organizers who have been putting in effort to ensure a safe athletic season.
On Sunday, November 8, the famous Spanish bike race known as “La Vuelta a España” came to a close after having been pushed back two months from its original start date in mid-August.
Racket sports: we all know them, we all love them, but which one is best? There are many variations of racket sports. There are popular ones such as tennis and ping pong, lesser known titles such as squash and racquetball, and completely obscure ones including such games as “soft tennis,” “platform tennis,” and the Chinese
The 2020 World Series came to a close on Wednesday, October 28, and the Los Angeles Dodgers came out victorious after a season like no other. Beating the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 6, the series was filled with incredible highlights.
The last few months have seen just about every activity become controversial over the potential risk of spreading COVID-19. Refreshingly, however, professional sports have been a source of some common ground.
Tali Bojdak-Yates, a senior in Academic Choice, has been a Yellowjacket runner since his freshman year, and is currently the boys captain of the Berkeley High School cross country team.
The 2019-20 National Basketball Association season did not go as planned for the Golden State Warriors. Finishing last in the entire league with an embarrassing 15-50 record, this past season came as a shock to many after the Warriors’ dominance over the past five years. What was already slated to be a difficult year
Paul Regier, a junior in Academic Choice, plays outside hitter on the Berkeley High School men’s varsity volleyball team. As the season approaches during the COVID-19 pandemic, Regier hopes that BHS’s relatively small team will still have the opportunity to play together. Regier began playing volleyball at age 11 on his middle school
As the National Basketball Association bubble season came to a close, fans were treated to a refreshing finals series between the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers.
Between the National Basketball Association Finals and the World Series, sports have been getting a lot of attention recently. Politicians have fought hard, for better or for worse, for the return of televised sports.
From living rooms in the Bay Area, viewers absorb countless “saved-by-sports” stories, cheering for the character who didn’t go to juvie because of the football team, the person who is able to go to college because of their sport, or the people who find purpose and meaning in being a part of the athletics program.
