From SF to Santa Clara
Jainigal Moore II, Reporter
June 10, 2013
New Levi Stadium to host Super Bowl L. Construction began April 19, 2012 in Santa Clara on the stadium that will be the new home of the San Francisco ‘49ers. It was originally planned to be built in San Francisco but the team and the city could never agree on a suitable location. There’s still the... Read more »
JV Comeups
Jainigal Moore II, Reporter
March 20, 2013
Darrin Jackson and Justin Lee are just two adept members of KIPP King’s JV basketball team, which played a great season this year. The team dominated in their division and doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon. At the end of January, they were 6-0-2, and their first loss was against a varsity... Read more »
A Rough Start for the Lady Lions
Susana Bedolla, Life Editor
March 20, 2013
The lady lions have been having a rough start to their season. They have currently had two official games and two scrimmages. They have scrimmaged Athenian High School and LPS Hayward, which have both been a loss. The two official games that they have played have been against LPS Richmond and Unity,... Read more »
Batting for the Win
Ilian Meza, Reporter, Assitant Editor-in-Chief
March 16, 2013
KKC ROAR: Who did you guys play against this week? Brandon Babilonia: Livermore Prep (13-6), Crystal Springs Upland (7-6), and LPS Richmond (23-0). KKC ROAR: How did the team perform? B.B.: Very well. We’ve been improving from the past years. KKC ROAR: What do you guys still have to work... Read more »
Black Men: Dominating the NBA but Absent from Other Fields
Jainigal Moore II, Reporter
March 15, 2013
Our nation’s basketball league was founded in 1946 as the Basketball Association of America but its first black player, Chuck Cooper wasn’t drafted until 1950, after it was changed to the National Basketball Association. Black players still weren’t the most prevalent until the 1960’s with... Read more »
Soccer Time!
Susana Bedolla, Life Editor
February 27, 2013
Girls soccer season is back, with a new team and a new coach. The team who used to be coached by Mr. Lakin is now being coached by Mr. Kangas. The team had tryouts the week before break, and now has a full team. Their team consists of many returning members but also new members. Come out and support... Read more »
Baseball Season is Here!
Susana Bedolla, Life Editor
February 6, 2013
Baseball season is here! This is the second year that King has had a team. Baseball is coached by Mr. Kushida, who teaches US History and War and Peace. The season has started off great, tryouts for the baseball team were held last week on Wednesday and Thursday. The team has many returning members as... Read more »
Keeping a Balance
Christabel Ramirez, Reporter
February 5, 2013
Students at KIPP King enjoy playing sports, but how do they manage to play on a team and maintain academic success with all the work they receive every week? At KIPP King there is a boys’ soccer team and a girls’ soccer team. The teams are both successful teams that are indomitable. So how do the... Read more »
The Return Of the Warriors
Imani Bess, Reporter
February 4, 2013
Five minutes on the clock and the crowd is cheering with excitement, the Warriors are up by 10 and could possibly take the win for the day. The whole stadium is crowded with anticipating fans hoping that their team makes it to the next round. The whole room is intensely watching the players play by play... Read more »
Season of Success: Girl’s Basketball
Santiago Garcia, News Editor
January 31, 2013
Go Lady Lions! So far, the girls have had an amazing season, winning 12 out of 15 games, and that’s including championships. They’ve travelled all over to play and defeat many teams and have rocketed themselves to success with their hard work and dedication from a team who never fails to give it... Read more »
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