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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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The Softball and Tennis team getting ready for the beginning of the spring season.

The Arrival of Spring Brings Softball and Tennis Back Into Action!

Jefrany D'catry and Miguel Lemus Apr 15, 2019

The final season for Cavalier sports in the 2018-2019 school year has arrived. In tennis and softball, there is a heavy demand for dedication and hard work as the student-athletes ensure they make the...

Last saturday marked the 2018 Grand Slam Singles Final, where Serena Williams lost against Naomi Osaka and received a penalty.

Did Serena Williams Lose the Grand Slam Because of Sexist Penalties?

Maia Berthier, Staff Writer Sep 13, 2018

Saturday, Sep. 8, Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka faced off for the Grand Slam Final of the U.S. Open Singles Match. Osaka won in straight sets, 6-2 6-4, and gained her first Grand Slam singles win. During...

Roger Federer (left) and Novak Djokovic (right) receive their trophies after Djokovic won the Cincinnati Masters tournament on Aug. 19.

A Rivalry Served Right: Djokovic Bests Federer in Cincinnati

Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer Aug 22, 2018

As he tossed his racket and sweatbands into the stands of eager fans, a tennis superstar emerged victoriously and took center court to claim his well-deserved trophy, the Rockwood Cup. While those attending...

Roger Federer, winner of the Mens Singles at the Australian Open, prepares to hit a tennis ball.

Australian Open 2018: Nothing Short of a Grand Slam

Chase Bagnall-Koger, Staff Writer Jan 30, 2018

The Australian Open is an international tennis tournament typically held in Melbourne Park, Australia between Jan. 15 and Jan. 18. It serves as one of four Grand Slam tournaments (important international...

Frances Tiafoe (left) and Roger Federer embrace after Federers hard-fought victory over 5 sets.

The Smashing Highlights of the 2017 U.S. Open

Eric Jimenez, Staff Writer Sep 6, 2017

From Aug. 22 to Sept. 10, New York City hosted one of the largest tennis events in the world, bringing together players from various countries to compete for a prestigious title. This event is the US Open...

The final of the Gentlemen’s Singles between Marin Cilic (CRO) and Roger Federer (SUI) on Centre Court. The Championships 2017 at The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon. Day 13 Sunday 16/07/2017. Credit: AELTC/Joel Marklund.

Wimbl8don: Federer Rewrites History with Eighth Title

Daniel Toll, Sports Editor Aug 2, 2017

At this point in the world of professional tennis, the fact that there are any records left for the “Swiss Maestro” to break seems practically  impossible . At 35 years of age, Roger Federer has...

Cavaliers Take on Hialeah Thoroughbreds in Tennis Match

Cavaliers Take on Hialeah Thoroughbreds in Tennis Match

Emily Simon and Thomas Harley Mar 10, 2017

The Cavaliers tennis teams aced their matches against the Hialeah T-Breds on March 7. They played at the Biltmore tennis courts late into their season. Both teams did very well and are hoping to keep...

Sophomores Daniel Krulig & Jack Lee won the Boys Double Tennis State Championship. 

Juniors Sofia Quevedo & Kristina Fernandez won the Girls Doubles Tennis State Championship. (Jack Lee not pictured)

Athletes of The Week: Daniel Krulig, Jack Lee, Sofia Quevedo & Kristina Fernandez

Kelsy Pacheco, Staff Writer Apr 28, 2016

With multiple members of the tennis team reaching States, athletes Kristina Fernandez, Daniel Krulig, Jack Lee and Sofia Quevedo have all earned athlete of the week for their great playing at the tennis...

Students learn more about the game of tennis with tennis legend Mary Joe Fernandez.

Students Visit the Miami Open

Hannah Cordes, Staff Writer Apr 11, 2016

On Monday, March 28, 15 students had a ball at the field trip to the Miami Open. The field trip was an all-expense paid trip sponsored by the company SAP. Students got to experience both the technological...

Maria Sharapova has picked up a suspension due to drug usage, but is it warranted?

Maria Sharapova Fails Drug Test

Robert DeDonatis, Staff Writer Mar 31, 2016

In the 2016 Australian Open, Maria Sharapova was deemed ineligible to compete due to the fact that she failed a drug test by testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug known as Meldonium, which...

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