Varsity boys basketball claws its way to top of BCL in sweep of Wildcats
Eli Dinkelspiel, Staff Writer
January 29, 2012
A deafening roar swept over Hagan Gym on Friday, Jan. 27, as countless Urban supporters chanted with an intensity not often heard at an Urban game. Along with the traditional “Who’s house? Blues’ house!” call and response, a new cheer shook the gym. “Beat MA! Beat MA! Beat MA,”... Read more »
Strictly Come Dancing: Urban’s newest physical activity class swings into action
Eli Dinkelspiel, Staff Writer
December 28, 2011
Nov. 28-It was a fairly routine morning assembly when ten members of the Urban community walked in front of the school and started dancing to Slim and Slam’s “Jump Session.” Laughs turned into interested stares as the group swung their way across the stage with smiles on their faces. Urban’s... Read more »
Urban senior Evan Chang recruited to play volleyball at Brigham Young University
Jenna Waldman, Staff Writer
December 19, 2011
Staff writer Jenna Waldman interviewed volleyball player Evan Chang (’12) about his recruitment into Brigham Young University (BYU). When did you start playing volleyball? Freshman year. What was the recruiting process like? It was actually pretty challenging. A lot of the recruiting... Read more »
After one-year hiatus, Urban students set to hit the ski slopes
Jason Cinti, Staff Writer
December 14, 2011
The beloved Urban winter tradition is back: On Friday, Jan 20, 40 Urban students will depart on a bus to the Squaw Valley ski resort at Lake Tahoe and embark on the annual ski trip. Unfortunately, for the first time since the ski trip has been running for over 22 years, students missed... Read more »
High schools, coaches consider new steps to deal with concussions
Jason Cinti, Staff Writer
November 17, 2011
Ever played a sport that involved some sort of physical contact? If so, then it may be a surprise to learn about the life-threatening consequences that a blow to the head could cause. “In the United States, the annual incidence of sports-related concussion is estimated at 300,000,” according to the... Read more »
Urban boys varsity soccer bounces back after rough patch
Kyra Bergsund, Staff Writer
October 25, 2011
The Urban boy’s varsity soccer team is on a roller coaster of a season, which began promisingly, fell into an unfortunate slump, rebounded with two key wins and ended with a loss in the North Coast Section tournament on Nov. 2. “After the loss to Lick, it was tough to bounce back and practice,”... Read more »
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