Quarterback. Touchdown. Gridiron. Even just a few years ago, those terminologies meant nothing to Senior Richard Oh. Growing up in Korea, he had little to no knowledge of football.
Said Oh, “It...
The NBA has had limited representations of players of Asian descent. Most were cut after a few games, others played for 3 years.
The first Asian NBA player was Wataru Misaka. He broke the color barrier...
What does it mean when people call an athlete the GOAT? No, it does not mean they are actually a goat. GOAT stands for the greatest of all time. It is often used in a sports context to describe the best...
Sports have always played an integral role at Cupertino High School. From the annual helmet game to late-night basketball nail-biters, sports have fostered traditions on the Cupertino campus that remain...
Since this past spring, sports season and the current school year have seen a complete flip in the sports scene at Cupertino High School and worldwide. Because school was closed down, many sports teams...
In what is one of the most competitive regions for badminton in the United States*, senior Maggie Li has proven herself to be an exceptional talent, with a Norcal championship to her name and multiple...
Diversity is defined to be a state where a variety of options and ideas are available. The word often applies to ancestry, race, sexuality, but an essential subject is often left out:teen sports.
When...
Everyone knows about the fictional sport, Quidditch, the primary sport in the wonderful wizarding world of Harry Potter. But in 2005, the International Quidditch Association was formed, and "Muggle" quidditch...
Track and field is an event found in every school with a variety of competitions. The Cupertino High School program has done especially well in the league, and one such athlete is junior Amy Thuesen.
Having...
The 21st century has brought about a wave of new fashions. The contrasting qualities of the two centuries such as R&B of the 20th century and rap of the 21st century to the formality of clothing has...
Coaches lead the team. They are the masterminds behind every game and player as they drive the entire team forward with their dedication to success. Of course there are different types of coaches, as well...
Sports gambling has been popular since ancient times, where Mayans gambled on the religious “Mayan Ball Game.” In short, sports gambling is a form of gambling where people place a bet based on the...
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The Prospector is a student-run publication at Cupertino High School. We distribute eight print issues of our newsmagazine every year as well as post regularly here on our online site.
