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Girls LAX Had a Hardfought Season
The Girls LAX team photo. The photo was taken by Brandon Wong. As the season comes to an end, the members of the Malden High School Girls Lacrosse team are hoping to further their skills as well as improving as a team for the upcoming seasons having a final record of 3-13. Although the season…
Boys Tennis Ends Season with a Winning Record
Senior Thomas Tran hitting the ball off his court. From 2017 to 2018 Blue and Gold Archives. This season for the Boys Tennis team has been successful overall. The team has a record of 7-3 and are on track to make it to the State tournament. The team’s performance steadily improved as the season went…
Bullying in Sports
Bullying in sports happens everywhere, whether it is youth, high school, club, college, or even the professional level. Hazing is the most common form of bullying in sports and the phrase “boys will be boys” has become a way to normalize bullying in male competitive sports. Most would say that locker room talk is acceptable…
A Look Into The Al Locke City Basketball Leauge
The Al Locke City Basketball League began over 76 years ago and continues to give seventh, eighth and ninth grade boys from any school in the district of Malden a chance to play basketball recreationally. Joe Levine, coordinator of the Malden Recreation department, is also the director of the program. He explained that it “used…
Gymnastics Profile: Briana Preston
Sophomore Briana Preston. Photo CRISTOPHER CORREA. Sophomore Brianna Preston is a new addition to this year’s Malden High Gymnastics Varsity team. This may be Preston’s first year as a gymnast for Malden High, but she has plenty of experience, as she is also a cheerleader. Preston’s cheerleading experience is part of what led her to try gymnastics. She explained…