Friday, April 26, 2024

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With the BCS college football ranking system drawing to a close, much debate has arisen over its effectiveness. Many claim the BCS destroyed college football, leaving hopeful and deserving teams out of the coveted BCS bowl games. These critics, ignorant to the inner workings of the system, often credit this inherent problem to the BCS to the computer...
Pedaling through freezing cold weather (31 degrees to be exact) while wearing skin tight clothing does not sound like a fun way to spend your weekend. To trek through biting weather, with wind pounding your face, with cold chills rushing up and down your body, you can't be weak. These are the exact conditions the Jesuit cycling team had to...
The best wrestlers in all of Texas are gathering at the Curtis Center in Garland, Texas on February 14-15. There, they will compete in the hardest tournament since the Texas Outlaw, the 2014 UIL Wrestling State Tournament. There, they will meet considerable opponents such as undefeated Kai Holland of Katy Seven Lakes, who Varsity wrestler Shane Ross '15 will...
Super Bowl XLVIII showcased the two best football teams in the entire NFL, the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks. Leading up to this game, experts and everyday people alike thought that this was going to be both an entertaining and close game; however, it didn't turn out quite like that at all! Not even close; in fact, the...
With a history of success, Jesuit bowling is held to a high standard. Made up of talented students and a dedicated coach, the team's winning tradition is not surprising, but certainly is impressive. Competing in Euless, Jesuit faced off in a regular district game against Grapevine on February t. Although ending with a close final score of 8-7, Jesuit  established...
Fresh off a dominant defensive performance versus district rival Richardson, the Jesuit Ranger Rugby squad matched up with a different type of rival, a Jesuit opponent.  Strake Jesuit squared off against the Rangers in a battle for Texas glory. The varsity football team beat Strake a few months back, but could the rugby team succeed? Indeed they could, and indeed...
On the morning of January 28, rowers from the Jesuit crew team groggily approached the Terry Center at five o’ clock in the morning to practice rowing, also known as erging, on the ergometer in order to prepare for their upcoming regatta, S.W.E.A.T., which is held here in Dallas at Jesuit. S.W.E.A.T. stands for Southwest Ergometer Amateur Tournament and...
Beaming lights shining down on their faces, the Jesuit JV soccer players step onto the field. It signals the beginning of a new soccer season, the start of something they have all been waiting for. The Marcus Tournament at Marcus High School gives players and fans the first opportunity to gauge how the team will compete in district play. For...

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