Wrestling with stereotypes: How it feels to be a girl on the wrestling team


As winter sports begin, all athletes are spending long hours after school practicing. Led by Mr. Bowls, Washington’s wrestling team competes at various tournaments across the Bay Area. Historically, wrestling has been a male-dominated sport. In the 2023-24 school year, approximately 82% of students on high schools wrestling teams in America were boys.  However, women’s wrestling has been growing in popularity for the past few years, with Juniors Alyse Domingo and Roslyn Turner driving this change at Washington High School. 

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Washington Varsity Girls Water Polo Team wins MVALs for the 3rd consecutive year


Three years. Three championships. Three trophies. On November 1, the Washington High School Varsity Girls Water Polo team clinched their third consecutive MVAL championship win in a dominant performance against James Logan High School, showcasing their determination and skill. With this season’s win, they cemented their place as one of the most successful athletic programs at Washington, marking another achievement in their continuously growing legacy. The victory also adds to a proud tradition that stretches back to Washington’s past MVAL three-peats from 1999-2001 and again from 2015-2017.

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Can LeBron James still maintain his greatness after 21 seasons


LeBron James has consistently redefined greatness over his 21-year NBA career. From becoming the league’s all-time leading scorer to winning four championships, LeBron’s achievements place him among basketball’s all-time greats. As he enters his 22nd season at 39 years old, fans are asking if “The King” can continue to perform at an elite level, lead the Lakers to another title, and navigate a unique chapter in his career: sharing the NBA spotlight with his son, Bronny James.  

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