Kid Superman Swims Past Michael Phelps’s Record
Jesse Zambrano, Features Editor
August 25, 2018
On July 31, 10-year-old swimming phenom, Clark Kent Apuada, beat Michael Phelps's 23-year-old record in the 100-meter butterfly, leaving fans stunned at his ability and agility. The Long Course Far West Championships in Moraga, California, held the swim meet where many contenders gathered to compete....
Coral Gables Swimming Dives into a New Season
Patrick Ales, Staff Writer
August 14, 2018
Filed under Fall, Sports, Swimming
Coming off of a year riddled with obstacles, such as Hurricane Irma, that disrupted their practice schedule, the Coral Gables Swimming team has officially begun preparing for the 2018 fall season. After missing out on the District title by only three points last October, the Girls' Swimming team is hoping...
Making A Splash At GMAC
Jesse Zambrano, Staff Writer
October 12, 2017
Filed under Fall, Sports, Swimming, Top Stories
On Monday, Oct. 9, both the girls' and boys' Cavalier swim teams gathered early in the Gables pavilion to attend the Greater Miami Athletic Conference, commonly known as GMAC. Serving as a large swimming event that is hosted at the Miami-Dade North Campus, it brings high schools together from all over...
Girls’ Swimming Brings Home Another Trophy
Hannah Cordes, Staff Writer
October 20, 2016
Filed under Fall, Sports, Sports Briefs, Swimming
On Tuesday, Oct. 18, Gables' swimming took on their district championship meet and came back with yet another trophy. The girls' swimming team were District runner-ups and are sending many swimmers to the Regional championship. This year marks the fourth year that the girls have brought back a District...
Cavalier Swimming Conquers the Cobras
Hannah Cordes and August Field
October 17, 2016
Filed under Fall, Sports, Sports Briefs, Swimming
On Wednesday, Sep. 28, the Cavalier swim team took on the South Miami Cobras and came out successful, leaving a score of 118-35 for the men's team and 116-37 for the women's team. "This win was a great way to see how far we have come. Throughout the past couple seasons we have lost ...
Swimming Takes on GMAC
Hannah Cordes, Staff Writer
October 14, 2016
Filed under Fall, Sports, Swimming
On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Cavalier swim team attended the Greater Miami Athletic Conference (GMAC). The girls placed top eight in the conference and kept close with some of the other teams on points; the men's team sadly did not place top eight. Although the team did not score as well as previous years...
Athlete of the Week: Hannah Cordes & Jamar Thompkins
Natalia Rodriguez, Staff Writer
September 25, 2016
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Fall, Football, Sports, Swimming
Seniors Hannah Cordes and Jamar Thompkins are this week's Athletes of the Week for their outstanding achievements in their sports. Cordes was essential in helping the girls' swim team beat Hialeah Gardens and Cutler Bay by placing second in the 500-meter freestyle event, and securing a win in the 200-meter...
Athlete of the Week- Hannah Cordes and Amir Rasul
Kelsy Pacheco, Staff Writer
November 13, 2015
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Fall, Football, Sports, Swimming
This week, junior Hannah Cordes qualified for the 500-meter swim event for States and senior Amir Rasul helped the Cavailer football team by scoring two touchdowns at the game against Southwest. To read more about Amir Rasul and his passion for football, click here. Q & A with Hannah Cordes: Q: How did you get into...
Gables Swimming Takes Third District Title
Cavan Wilson, Sports Editor
November 8, 2015
Filed under Fall, Sports, Swimming
On Thursday, Oct. 29, the girls' swimming team captured their third district title in as many years. The boys' team finished strong in fourth, only nine points behind third. It was a great day for the team, with many swimmers performing well enough on both teams to qualify and advance to Regionals. Both...
Fall Sports Recap
Cavan Wilson, Sports Editor
November 6, 2015
Filed under Bowling, Cross Country, Fall, Football, Girls Volleyball, Golf, Sports, Swimming
With another fall season nearly tucked away for the Cavaliers, there have been some huge wins. All the sports had very good seasons and look to come back even stronger next year. All of the teams are very content with their seasons and had a lot of fun during the numerous competitions. The Cavaliers...
Gables Swimming Attends GMACs
Robert DeDonatis, Staff Writer
October 15, 2015
Filed under Fall, Sports, Swimming
On Thursday, Oct. 8, Gables was among multiple high schools to venture to The Greater Miami Athletic Conference (GMAC) meet. It was a somewhat gloomy event; our girl Cavaliers took home a satisfying fifth place and the boys took home a lackluster tenth. During the meet, the Cavaliers seemed to struggle...
Cavalier Swimming Take on the Tidal Waves
Hannah Cordes, Staff Writer
September 20, 2015
Filed under Fall, Sports, Swimming
Friday, Sept. 18, the Cavaliers drove to the MDCC North campus pool to take on Miami Beach High School. The girls came out triumphant with a score of 112-54 this was another one for the books in their quest to another undefeated season. Sadly the boys weren't as lucky, they battled a close fight leaving...
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Staff Writer
Patrick Ales is a senior in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program at Coral Gables Senior High School. This is his first year in CavsConnect and...
