Someone else to remember

By Maia Lefferman, Chief Photo Editor

January 28, 2020

The loss of a great hero is devastating to all. Kobe’s legacy is everlasting and his contributions to basketball are unprecedented. Throughout today and yesterday, people mourned the death of all of the victims of the helicopter crash, and especially Kobe Bryant. However, I found it difficult to f...

Shalhevet remembers growing up with Kobe

By Alex Rubel, Senior Editor

January 27, 2020

Kobe Bryant, the five-time NBA champion who spent all 20 years of his basketball career with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday. He was 41 years old. According to multiple news reports, Kobe’s personal helicopter went down and crashed just before 10 a.m local time. There were...

Firehawks beat Panthers 3-2 in heated rivalry matchup

By Alex Rubel, Senior Editor

January 12, 2020

In their annual rivalry matchup Jan. 11, the Shalhevet Firehawks (3-2-2) beat the YULA Panthers (5-6-1) 3-2 in a game that players said could have gone either way. The game, which drew a crowd of hundreds of Firehawk and Panther fans, was played at Santa Monica College’s Corsair Field. Shalhevet dominated in the first half, opening the scoring with a free kick goal by midfiel...

Firehawk girls win their first-ever Milken basketball championship

By Alex Rubel, Senior Editor

January 6, 2020

For the first time in school history, the Shalhevet Firehawks have won the annual Milken Classic Basketball Tournament, beating the Notre Dame Lady Gryphons 60-48 Thursday night Dec.12 in the Milken gym to cap a perfect 4-0 tournament run.  With an enthusiastic crowd of about 60 Firehawk parents, student...

Heartbreak heroes: Girls and boys teams both dominate for most of their games, then lose in final seconds

By Alex Rubel, Senior Editor and Caleb Fishman, Staff Writer

November 10, 2019

From tip-off to the final buzzer, they played their hearts out. They gave it their all. But it wasn’t enough.  In the Fifth Annual Steve Glouberman Tournament’s “midnight madness” playoff action, both Firehawk teams fell short of delivering Shalhevet its third title in the tournament it f...

Frisch Cougars boys win 5th Annual Glouberman Tournament

November 10, 2019

Congratulations to the Frisch Cougars boys team on their victory in the 5th Annual Glouberman Tournament championship! They went 4-1 this year and topped the Shalhevet Firehawks 56-51 in the championship game! They last won the Glouberman Tournament in 2016. CLICK HERE FOR GAME RECAP ...

MAIMONIDES MCATS girls win 5th Annual Glouberman Tournament

November 10, 2019

Congratulations to the Maimonides MCATS girls team on winning the 5th Annual Glouberman Tournament! They went 5-0 during their first appearance at the Glouberman tournament and topped the SAR Sting 58-49 in the championship game! CLICK HERE FOR GAME RECAP ...

Shalhevet Firehawks boys beat HAFTR Hawks 46-41 and will face the Frisch Cougars at 11:30 in the championship game!

November 9, 2019

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SAR Sting girls beat Shalhevet Firehawks to advance to the championship where they will face the Maimonides MCATS at 10:00 PM

November 9, 2019

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Day two brings two more wins for Firehawks

By Alex Rubel, Senior Editor

November 8, 2019

For the second day in a row, both Shalhevet basketball teams cruised to victory in the seeding round of the Fifth Annual Steve Glouberman Tournament.  A special schedule with an extended lunch break allowed Firehawk fans to pack the Shalhevet gym and support their peers during both girls and b...

Both Firehawk teams dominate on opening day at Glouberman

By Alex Rubel, Senior Editor 

November 7, 2019

So far, so good.  It was a successful start for both Firehawk basketball teams as they completed a back-to-back sweep of the Ramaz Rams in the opening-night kickoff of the Fifth Annual Steve Glouberman Tournament. Following a pre-game rooftop barbeque that invigorated the home crowd ahead of t...

‘Midnight madness’ planned for championship games as Glouberman gears up for Wednesday start

By Alex Rubel, Sports Editor

November 5, 2019

With this year’s Fifth Annual Steve Glouberman Tournament set for tip-off on Wednesday night, not much has changed. As always, school spirit is contagious and the competition is expected to be fierce.  But there are also tweaks to the tournament, which was founded in memory of Steve Glou...