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Girl’s Varisty Hockey Ties Westminster

Girl’s Varisty Hockey Ties Westminster

January 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Tiffany Xiao/The Choate News After nearly a month without a game on their home rink, the Girls’ Varsity Hockey team finally got to face off against Westminster last Wednesday. The game was a constant tug of war, eventually ending in a tie, 2-2. At the start, Westminster immediatelyRead More

The Great Waiting Game of College Recruiting

The Great Waiting Game of College Recruiting

December 16, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Apply, wait, wait some more, decide. This is the all-too-familiar college application process for many high-school students. For athletes intending to play at the collegiate level, however, the steps are decidedly different.  The process itself varies greatly from student-to-student as well as from sport-to-sport. Additionally, it is heavily regulated toRead More

Boys’ Hockey Puts Up a Decisive Win Over Deerfield

Boys’ Hockey Puts Up a Decisive Win Over Deerfield

December 16, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Last Saturday, December 11, Choate Boys’ Varsity Hockey beat Deerfield Academy in a nail-biting 2-1 win. Coming off a tough loss against Westminster, on December 8, the Boars were motivated for a decisive win over Deerfield. The first half began with a fast face-off, sending the puck into Choate’s sideRead More

Undefeated Boys’ Basketball Beats Taft

Undefeated Boys’ Basketball Beats Taft

December 16, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Choate Boys’ Varsity Basketball continued its winning streak on Wednesday, December 8 in a home game against Taft, beating them 50-42. Now standing at 3-0, the team has shown great potential despite several athletes playing at the varsity level for the first time. “There were two main things we didRead More

Go for a Toss on the Campus Frisbee Course

Go for a Toss on the Campus Frisbee Course

November 12, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

For those bored with the traditional sports, Frisbee golf combines two century-old activities into a fun and dynamic new game. Similar to the rules of golf, players attempt to get the disc into a “hole” in as few throws as possible.  In 2020, math teacher Avery Feingold and science teacherRead More

Deerfield Day Preview

November 12, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Girls’ Varsity Volleyball “I am ready to take revenge on our heartbreaker loss two years ago. We lost 15-13 in the fifth set.”  — Valerie Guadian ’23 Girls’ Varsity Field Hockey “​​Each year, I look forward to Deerfield Day as the best, hardest played game of the season. We expectRead More

Girls’ Soccer Adds to Impressive Record with Win Over Kent

Girls’ Soccer Adds to Impressive Record with Win Over Kent

November 12, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo courtesy of Ramsey Scott Choate Girls’ Varsity Soccer had a major 5-2 home win over Kent on November 3, adding to their already impressive 11-win record. The game started energetically as Paley Adelson-Grodberg ’22 snuck past Kent’s defense, putting Choate on the board less than a minute into theRead More

The Unsung Heroes: Choate’s Athletic Trainers

The Unsung Heroes: Choate’s Athletic Trainers

November 5, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

The athletic trainers at the Worthington Johnson Athletic Center (WJAC) play a major role in the success of the  teams at Choate. Whether applying injury-preventing devices such as tape, bandages, and braces; evaluating injuries; providing emergency aid and rehabilitating injured athletes; planning comprehensive programs for recovery; or simply giving adviceRead More

On the Field With Dylan Clack

On the Field With Dylan Clack

November 5, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Dylan Clack ’23 fell in love with soccer during recess in elementary school. So when he had to choose his main sport, he chose not to follow after his father, an all-American swimmer in college, and picked the sport he had always loved playing — soccer. After coming to ChoateRead More