For being “skinny and tiny,” as Matthew Raichel describes himself, now a junior, he is one of the fastest freestyle swimmers this year. As a freshman he was talked into trying out for football which...

Many kids start out learning a skill when they are young — they learn an art, a sport, or a language. It only makes sense because it is when they are growing that it is easier for their brain to pick...

Even at a young age, her mother knew her daughter would become an athlete. The eight year old Koletta Wooten would ran laps around her block just for fun. “My mom didn’t know what to do with me,”...

In the fall, it's football. In the winter, it's basketball. Now this season it’s track. When it comes to sports, junior James Green is driven more than anything, motivating himself as much as he can. Track...

College has always been a priority for senior Andy Hoang. When he started high school, he saw tennis as an excellent way to both get the attention of colleges and receive a sports scholarships. “I started...

Senior Tylor Cornwell had never played sports before high school and didn’t really consider participating. His freshman year, his friends persuaded him into trying football. At first, he wasn’t exactly...

Playing a sport isn’t always just about being the athlete of the school. Sometimes it’s the ones who go unnoticed that take sports as a mental challenge. “When I focus on swimming, I zone out,”...

Entering high school as a freshman the first sport she tried out for was basketball. This is when freshman Veronica Ramirez started to experience what it was like to be a student-athlete. Although she...