Athlete of the Issue: Zevan Solomon

June 3, 2017
As his senior year comes to a close, Zevan Solomon stops to catch his breath and look back on his time on track and field and cross country. Solomon runs the 800 meter, 1600 meter, and 3200 meter and helped the track team to a second consecutive MCAL victory this year. His individual performance al...
Girls Swimming Wins MCALs

June 3, 2017
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The girls’ swim team won their first Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) championship in school history on May 6 and 7 at Redwood High School. The team, led by coach Brittney Boyd, competed against Redwood, Drake, Terra Linda, and Marin Catholic. “It was so exciting, everyone was crying because they were so ...
Mountain Bike Team Places Second in State

June 3, 2017
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The mountain bike team’s season culminated with a second place finish in the state finals, which took place at the Five Springs Farm in Petaluma, on Sunday, May 14. Students came from all across California to race, for the challenging race. “[The race] was gnarly,” Sophomore Kevin Satake said. ...
Crewe Hutson: Overcoming Obstacles

Kennedy Cook and Michael Diamandakis
June 2, 2017
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Freshman Crewe Hutson is not your average dual-sport athlete. Although he played running back for the Junior Varsity football team and guard for freshman basketball team, the quality that truly separates him from his peers isn’t obvious. “If you talk to most people, I look like a normal athlete out ...
Freshmen Success on Varsity Sailing
May 31, 2017
Freshmen Lilly Hocke and Luke Marshall joined Varsity Sailing this fall. “[I became interested in sailing] when I was younger,” Hocke said. “I would go to my lake house in Pine Crest, near Yosemite. And my dad and I would race sailboats up there.” Marshall became interested in sailing three yea...
Baseball Defeats Northgate in NCS Quarterfinals

May 31, 2017
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The varsity baseball team defeated the Northgate Broncos 4-2 in the quarterfinals of the North Coast Section (NCS) Division Two playoffs at Northgate in Walnut Creek on Saturday, May 27. Tam, a ten seed, upset the two seed Broncos on the heels of a victory against seventh seed Maria Carrillo High School...
The Face of Tam Swimming: Dahlke Represents Tam at State Swim Meet

May 31, 2017
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Tam junior TK Dahlke was the lone Red Tailed Hawk at the state swim meet this past Friday and Saturday May 19th/20th at Clovis West High School in Fresno. Dahlke competed in the 50 and 100 meter freestyle events, placing 19th and 17th, respectively. “I love big meets, and this is the biggest one High School swi...
Track NCS Seniors
May 29, 2017
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Lizzy Labeeuw-Anderson “I struggled being sick early in the season, but I’m very happy with the way the end of the season went. I’m looking forward to NCS as an opportunity to race against some very talented girls and hopefully run a fast time.” Kate Miekley “Overall, I’m really happ...
Varsity Baseball Beats Maria Carillo

May 29, 2017
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The boys’ varsity baseball team defeated Maria Carrillo high school 4-1 in an away game in the first round of the North Coast Section (NCS) Division Two playoffs. A complete game gem by senior pitcher Nick Kennison was crucial in the victory, but it took a team effort to walk away with the win. “E...
Tam Girls’ Swimming Wins MCALs

May 23, 2017
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The girls' swim team won their first Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) championship in school history on May 6 and 7. The team, lead by coach Brittney Boyd, went against other highly competitive high school teams in the county including Redwood, Drake, Terra Linda, and Marin Catholic. The victory was...
Varsity Baseball Defeats Novato 5-3

May 22, 2017
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The boys’ varsity baseball team defeated the Novato Hornets 5-3 in a home game on May 5. “We got the win ultimately but it was a very hard fought game, tough one,” manager Nathan Bernstein said. Going into the fifth inning, the Hawks led 2-1. With two men on base, Tam senior Kevin McDougal let...
Sports Opinion: Why Coaches Shouldn’t Expect Early Release (Web Exclusive)
May 4, 2017
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It’s the end of fourth period, and the classroom is deserted. Slowly, sports obligations emptied out the classroom as students left for early release, the lesson unfinished in their notes. Some are happy to get out early, some are resigned to the work they’ll miss, and some worry about how they...