Kobe Bryant: A Mamba Memorialized
Story By: Tahriq Sharp, Reporter
January 31, 2020
On Jan. 26, 2020 the world awoke to the tragic news that we had just lost a father, superstar and hero. The NBA legend Kobe Bryant was pronounced dead in Calabasas, California after his helicopter went down while on the way to play Fresno’s own travel team, “Lady Heat”. The crash, which had no survivors, also took...
Rams Send Pirates Sailing Home With Overtime Win
Story By: Moises Buitrago, Reporter
January 22, 2020
Men’s basketball continued its sizzling start with a heated back and forth overtime victory over the Porterville Pirates on Jan. 17, by a score of 79-88, extending their record to 15-3 and 4-0 in conference matchups. The Pirates were 9-8 overall and 2-2 in conference matchups. Despite the record, t...
Women’s Basketball Heating Up In the New Year
Story By: Patrick Henslee, Sports Editor
January 22, 2020
The Fresno City College women’s basketball team was all smiles as they left the court on Saturday, Jan. 13 after securing a resounding 100-33 victory over the Porterville College Pirates. The blowout served as the Rams’ fourth consecutive win and arguably their most impressive of the bunch. O...
Lebron James and The Decision
Story By: Patrick Henslee, Reporter
November 27, 2019
It’s easy to talk about why NBA superstar LeBron James is the most dominant athlete of the past decade. Since 2010, he’s collected three championship rings, three MVP awards, 10 All-Star selections and more impressive yet boring achievements. But as this decade comes to a close, it’s important to dissect...
Morey’s Comments Leave Future of NBA in China Uncertain
Story By: Patrick Henslee, Reporter
October 9, 2019
Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey displayed his support of Hong Kong protesters by tweeting an image with the phrase “Fight for freedom, stand with Hong Kong” on Friday, Oct. 4. The ensuing actions of the Rockets organization, NBA, Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), Chinese media...
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