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Shalhevet news online: When we know it, you'll know it

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As season opens, a Q-and-A with Dodgers president Stan Kastan

As season opens, a Q-and-A with Dodgers president Stan Kastan

By Jordan Fields, Staff Writer
May 6, 2016

The start of a new MLB season has brought excitement to Los Angeles as the Dodgers gear up for another crack at the World Series. This...

Shalhevet and YULA race a 100 free at the swim meet this past Sunday.

Girls sort through obstacles to continue female swim team

By Clara Sandler, Staff Writer
April 11, 2016

Shalhevet has no swimming pool, but juniors Maayan Waldman and Sarah Yadegari discovered in their sophomore year that that was...

FINALS: Students gathered in the gym yesterday to watch the Firehawks face the DRS Wildcats in the championship game at Red Sarachek Tournament at Yeshiva University in New York.

Firehawks lose to Wildcats in Sarachek championship game

By Jordan Levine, Web Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2016

After defeating the Frisch Cougars 54-43 in the Tier 1 semi-finals, the Firehawks went on to lose the Sarachek Tier 1 Finals...

WIN: Firehawk basketball players celebrate March 13 after defeating Frisch 54-43 in semi-final at Sarachek.

FIREHAWKS WIN SEMI-FINAL AT SARACHEK

March 13, 2016

After defeating the Frisch Cougars 54-43 in the Tier 1 semi-finals, the Firehawks will take on the DRS Wildcats of Woodmere,...

AGGRESSION: FireHawk star point guard Asher Remer leapt toward the basket as a member of the Berman Cougars jumped to block him.

Most exciting players to watch at Sarachek

By Kian Marghzar, Staff Writer
March 11, 2016
Sarachek 2016 is upon us, as New York becomes the epicenter for Jewish High School hoops. Knowing that people are interested but don't really know much about the Jew-ball scene, I have compiled a list of players that are must watch. These guys might not all get all-tournament honors, but they are box office; they are the top 5 players to watch this weekend.
HUSTLE: Firehawks and Panthers converge on the ball as they both try to pull ahead in a nail biter 1-0 Panther victory.

In soccer rivalry match, Firehawks relish a loss that felt like a win

By Zev Kent and Clara Sandler
February 24, 2016
After a scoreless first half, the Firehawk boys’ soccer team fell to the crosstown-rival YULA Panthers 1-0 in their only head-to-head soccer match of the season Feb. 13 in Encino.
TAKE DOWN: Students watch as Mr. Reusch performs Russian 2-on-1, a jiu jiutsu move, on senior Daniel Soroudi.

Grappling club teaches athletes to fight with their minds, not just their strength

By Will Kasdan, Staff Writer
February 15, 2016
Sweat fills the air as the grappling club continues to practice moves in a secluded room in the basement.
CHAMPION: Senior Daniel Soroudi accepts a gold medal for Team USA at the 17th Pan-American Karate Championships in Brazil.

Little sleep but plenty of medals for karate champion and student leader

By Eric Bazak, Editor-in-Chief, Zev Kent, Sports Editor, and
January 31, 2016

  Senior Daniel Soroudi entered the 17th Pan American Karate Championship in Natal, Brazil, last fall with the same mindset...

AGGRESSION: FireHawk star point guard Asher Remer leapt toward the basket as a member of the Berman Cougars jumped to block him.

Even in third place, Firehawks host a winner in Glouberman Tournament

By Eric Bazak, Editor-in-Chief
January 14, 2016
Bleachers, broadcasts and giant posters of Firehawk players' heads were just a few of the signs of excitement surrounding the first Steve Glouberman Basketball Tournament when it finally debuted in the Shalhevet gym Nov. 12-15. Four days, 14 bracketed teams and 32 basketball games later, the Heschel Heat of New York City cruised to the boys’ title while the Lady Firehawks were champions on the girls' side.
girls basketball team shared a cheer with Coach Flava before their first game at the Glouberman Tournament Nov. 12.

Lady Firehawks are first-ever Glouberman champs — and more

By Clara Sandler, Staff Writer
January 13, 2016

After starting the season with dazzling play on the home court to win the first-ever Steve Glouberman Basketball Tournament, the...

GET READY: Workers prepared TFC Bank Stadium  in Minneapolis for wild card game between Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks Jan.10.

KIAN’S CALLS: Playoff time in the NFL

By Kian Marghzar, Staff Columnist
January 11, 2016

An NFL regular season full of injuries and questionable officiating is over and teams are ready for the playoffs, so I’m ready...

KIAN’S CALLS: First Semester Scorecard

January 11, 2016

By Kian Marghzar, Outside Sports Columnist So how'd I do?  Here's a look back at my predictions from the first semester,...

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