The Urban Legend

Making the cut: how Urban sports teams stay afloat

Ben Katznelson, News Editor • March 3, 2022

As a small school—roughly 430 students—Urban sometimes struggles to accumulate and maintain the numbers necessary to field sports teams. Urban Athletic Director Joe Skiffer admits to having faced this...

OPINION: Proposed change to girl’s soccer should be overturned

Mariah Harvey-Brown, Staff Writer • May 23, 2013

Muddy fields, rain-drenched uniforms, and empty stands —by the time fall 2014 rolls around, Urban soccer players will be forced to play under these conditions. Thanks to a decision by the Marin County...

Popular San Francisco high school sports news website stays alive despite budget crisis

Jason Cinti, Staff Writer • February 23, 2012

Log on to SanFranPreps.com, one of the only sources of coverage for high school sports in the Bay Area, and you will immediately notice a “Help Keep SanFranPreps.com Alive” button in the top right...

10 Questions for Urban School varsity basketball players

Jason Cinti and Jenna Waldman, staff writers • February 6, 2011

Question Lily Burns (’11) Carly Kuperschmid (’12) Julian Matulich (’12) Selby Cohen (’11) Biggest strength on the court Communication. I try really hard to be talking and communicating...