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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

All of the Tamalpais High School sports coverage, from games to athlete profiles

Left to right: Senior captains Lexi Valverde, Georgia Smith, and Kendall Cormier (Courtesy of @tam_cheer on Instagram)

Cheerleading during the pandemic: Captain Georgia Smith

By Claudia Epsha, Reporter Feb 21, 2021
Senior and captain Georgia Smith has eagerly anticipated her last cheer season and the fun that would accompany it. Due to the pandemic, her experience has been significantly different than expected.
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CIF postpones updates to youth sports guidelines

CIF postpones updates to youth sports guidelines

By Charlie Wiltsee, Managing Editor Dec 18, 2020
The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) has announced as of Nov. 16, it will postpone the release of updated youth sports guidance that was set to be announced in the coming weeks.
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(Photo Courtesy of Ellie Flad)

Shane Kennedy nominated for NFHS California Coach of the Year Award

By Alyssa Broad, Sports Editor Nov 20, 2020
Kennedy has led the varsity girls team for ten years coaching the team to their first undefeated league season in history last year. 
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(Emily Stull)

MCAL announces dual-sport option for 2020-2021

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief Nov 13, 2020
The dual-sport program will ensure smaller sports like golf, who would otherwise not have enough athletes, can compete given NCS’s new guidelines.
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(Emily Stull)

The Fan Factor

By Samantha Nichols, Editor in Chief Oct 17, 2020
It’s difficult to predict what high school sports will look like when they start back up in the winter, but professional sports games have shown that whether athletes like it or not, spectators have become a crucial part of the sporting experience.
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(Photo Courtesy of Tim Peters)

Hamner Time

By Alyssa Broad, Sports Editor Oct 16, 2020
Senior Sofia Hamner has committed to play Division I water polo at Villanova University.
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(Emily Stull)

Tam Athletics adjust to NCS and Marin County health guidelines

By Amelia Sandgren, Editor in Chief Sep 24, 2020
NCS released the schedule for 2020-2021 athletic seasons in July absorbing all winter sports into the fall and spring seasons.
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(Tenaya Tremp)

Title IX’s foul ball

By Luke Ferris and Samantha Nichols Apr 22, 2020
Title IX was meant to end gender imbalance in high school and college sports. But it also led to a lack of female coaches — a disparity that our community is no exception to.
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(From left: Courtesy of Leslie Owen, Anne Elisco-Lemme, Grant Jarrett, and Jon Cronander)

Spring sports season canceled

By Jordan Cushner and Jessica Bukowski Apr 13, 2020
Spring sectional, regional, and state championship events have also been canceled as a result of the coronavirus.
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(Eli Blum)

School sports canceled due to COVID-19

By Eli Blum, Sports Editor Mar 23, 2020
All practices and games are postponed until TUHSD schools are reopened.
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Coach Morgan delivers a high five to senior Tyler Reed. (Courtesy of Tyler Reed)

Morgan steps down as basketball coach

By Kara Kneafsey, Editor in Chief Mar 23, 2020
After six years of leading the boys' basketball program, social studies teacher Tim Morgan has resigned to spend more time with his family.
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Former girls' and boys' tennis coach Bill Washauer poses with the girls' tennis team after a tournament victory last season. (Courtesy of Tenaya Tremp)

Tennis coach turmoil continues

By Logan Little, Editor in Chief Mar 15, 2020
Longtime girls' and boys' tennis coach Bill Washauer was dismissed without explanation in December. Now his replacement has abruptly left the position.
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