Archive for 'Sports'

Brooms and stones on ice

Brooms and stones on ice

Curling comes to Oakland By Tommy Tran The Oakland Ice Center is giving curling lessons to the public on Saturdays on behalf of the San Francisco Bay Area Curling Club. Curling is a 500 year old [...]

OHS Boy’s Volleyball Team

Are you interested in joining boys’ volleyball? Why not play for Oakland High’s boys’ volleyball team? The team is starting soon and people are getting ready to play. Some of the players are worried that there [...]

OHS Soccer Team Builds Up

Adonte Matthews Season ends with loss, but larger team boasts a few good wins The Oakland Wildcats soccer team ended its season with a tragic loss to the Oakland Tech Bulldogs 3-0 on February 22. While [...]

Time to swim!

Time to swim!

By Rita Krouch   Oakland High’s Swim Team has just began its conditioning on Jan. 3. The past few years the swim team has only gotten an hour of practice, this year things have changed. Starting [...]

Oakland Raiders’ improvement makes citizens proud

Oakland Raiders’ improvement makes citizens proud

  Oakland citizens take pride in their neighborhood and in their sports teams. Oakland Raider fans, in particular, are always full of team spirit. This year they are very pleased with the [...]

Wildcats make the cut

Wildcats make the cut

Daesean Mcneal, Arnold Thach Amy Dellefield, coach of OHS girl’s volleyball team, made her cuts on September 19. Last year’s try-out record was broken when 53 girls tried out for the 24 spots available on the [...]

New courts up O-High’s game

New courts up O-High’s game

Adonte Matthews & DaeSean McNeal At the beginning of this new school year Oakland High students walked in excitement  onto the newly refurbished basketball courts. Most teens were astounded by it and couldn’t  wait to start [...]

What a drag!

What a drag!

Team tradition slows swimmers down LOUIS LAM Guest Writer On April 13, 2011, members of the Oakland High Catfish swim team gathered around their pool nervous for an unusual practice for the OAL finals. Why were [...]

Sports save lives!

Eric Phung Guest Writer At Oakland High School, sports have been an important part of the educational experience for students along the years, because it gives them opportunities to develop their own talents and discover their [...]

Boys’ baseball season starts

By Lisa Lac Last year, Oakland High’s baseball team had roughly ten seniors graduate, but it doesn’t seem  to have affected the amount of players or potential the team has gained this year. This year, the [...]