Friday, May 3, 2024

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The Jesuit Class B and Junior Varsity lacrosse teams started practicing in late September, and for eight straight months has continued to work hard and improve their skills through rigorous practices and challenging games. The team were primarily coached this year by Colton Hart '16, Hank Likes' 14, Ted Hovivian, and Lee Martin. Through trials and tribulations, the team...
Spirits are high, the air is warming up, and the boats are flyin'. Spring racing is upon us. On Saturday, April 9th, the Jesuit Crew team faced off against Dallas United in 2000-meter sprints at White Rock Lake. The Varsity 8+ kicked off the morning, narrowly losing to Dallas United by 0.2 seconds. "I loved that race," commented Head Coach Troy...
Lia Thomas, a transgendered female competitive swimmer for the University of Pennsylvania has been the center of a lot of controversies recently. This controversy comes soon after he placed 1st in the NCAA national championship in the woman’s 500-yard freestyle event. Many worry that allowing biological males, who have transitioned to females via hormone therapy, competing in women's events...
Why Do Catholic Universities Have Successful Basketball Programs? Catholic universities embraced basketball as far back as the tournament itself, which started in 1939. These programs have excelled in Catholic universities due to demographics. Dr. Rick Eckstein, a sociology professor at Villanova and expert in sports and society, stated, “atholic schools originated in or near urban areas and were able to...
The Jesuit Rangers in my opinion are the undisputed number one lacrosse team in the state of Texas. Argue with a tree. Jesuit has beat every Texas team they have played this season and have also fiercely competed with some of the premier lacrosse teams in the country. They have consistently proven that they are a talented and sharp...
Intro Things look grim for the Mavericks after Game 1 when a Luka less Mavericks could not grab the win against Utah in game one. Their offense struggle all game long, and it felt like the team had no spark on the offensive side of the ball. Of course, this left many doubtful that the Mavericks would win Game 2...
Intro The Master's saw two big-name golfers from Dallas play in their prestigious tournament. These two golfers are Scottie Scheffler, a Highland Park alumni, and Jordan Spieth, a Jesuit Dallas alumni. Both golfers were national sensations as a teen, and both played golf at the University of Texas. But despite the similarities in their life, the storylines and exceptions they...
On Easter Sunday, Jesuit Alumni Jordan Spieth captured his 13th career win at the RBC Heritage tournament. His victory came after a terrible performance at the 2022 Masters, which saw him getting cut for the first time. Many had concerns for the 28-year-old golfer's career and how bad his slump was, but Jordan quickly rebounded from his performance at...

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