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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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CavsChat: The Effects of COVID-19 on Sports

David Kuper and Joshua Johnson Sep 9, 2020

Today’s episode, hosted by David Kuper and Joshua Johnson, discusses how COVID-19 has effected sports in high school, and the sports world in general. We have our predictions on how the setup for our...

The Power of Sports Showing Solidarity to the BLM Movement

Sofia Cruz, News Editor Sep 4, 2020

Since the creation of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2013, it has made its way into major forms of media, especially widely televised sports networks. Famous players such as Colin Kaepernick, the former...

Taking A Knee: An Attempt to Unify that Only Divides

Taking A Knee: An Attempt to Unify that Only Divides

Massimo Aguila, Staff Writer Sep 4, 2020

In recent months, the Black Lives Matter movement has grown tremendously and the massive movement is the current center of media outlets around the world. Some in support of the message have shown their...

Lionel Messis requested departure has caught the  attention of the whole soccer world. Clubs are willing to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on the Argentinian star...and rightfully so.

Lionel Messi to Make a Messy Exit?

Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer Sep 4, 2020

Lionel Messi is widely regarded as one of the greatest soccer players to ever play the game. With his quick feet and sharp shooting, he has gained many accolades with the Barcelona Football Club. However,...

The NBA season continues in Orlando as the leagues use of practical principles allow the eyes of the country back on basketball.

Live and Learn: The NBA Bubble

Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer Aug 23, 2020

On March 11, the National Basketball Association correspondent Shams Charania reported Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert had tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. Shortly after, the NBA was suspended...

A group of high school athletes stand in a line, preparing to practice to improve their skills for the season.

Will Fall Sports Be a Dream or Reality?

Diego Moran, Staff Writer Aug 15, 2020

As the 2020-2021 school year approaches Miami-Dade county officially plans to open schools virtually, which raises several concerns and issues for high school athletes. This could potentially keep student...

Alumni Daniel Toll has taken the time during this summer to create his very own website, Beyond the Scoreboard: Miami. BTSBMiami is a sports website that mainly focuses on football, baseball, and basketball. It will soon be filled with articles and podcasts all about Miami sports.

Shining a Spotlight on Miami Sports: BTSBMiami

Ariana Alvarez, Staff Writer Aug 13, 2020

The summer of 2020 has been a quiet one, lacking in excitement for most of us. A majority of students have been exploring new hobbies and interests to fill our time such as cooking, baking or even starting...

Don Shula, a two time NFL championship coach passed away on may, 4. 2020. This highlights his achievements and successes during his legendary coaching career from being the winningest head coach in NFL history to being the only head coach to make it to the Super Bowl six times.

Don Shula May be Gone, but Never Forgotten

Anthony Russo, staff writer May 10, 2020

For a professional sports career, it takes a good work ethic, intelligence and the motivation to just make it in, but every so often, there will be an individual that exceeds expectations and ends up as...

Basketball has become an ever changing sport, from the money to how the game is played itself. Even though the fundamentals of the sport are the same, it is quite obvious that the game has evolved throughout the years for better or for worse.

NBA: the Evolution Throughout the Years

Japheth Oyedepo, staff writer May 5, 2020

The National Basketball Association, like many others things, has become subject to change. The baggier uniforms, low resolution screens and multiple three point lines have faded away over the years. However,...

With mass media scrutiny hitting the NCAA hard, they were practically forced to change a very fundamental rule that theyve adopted since the beginning, just to stay afloat in completion with other alternative leagues for young college athletes.

NCAA: Are They Finally Coming Around?

Anthony Russo, Staff writer May 2, 2020

The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a non-profit organization that hosts thousands of college athletes every year for multiple sports which in turn grants the athletes a great amount of notoriety...

In an era where so much is expected out of young athletes, it is quite convincing to drop all other activities and focus on one sport in order to excel, but is the small advantage worth all of the disadvantages that come along with it?

Is Playing One Sport Worth It In the Long Run?

Anthony Russo, Staff Writer Apr 28, 2020

Every young kid at some point has had the dream of playing a sport and becoming the best athlete to ever do it. Although the odds of reaching the peak of the mountain are extremely low, these ambitious...

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