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The Falcon

A Game of Numbers

A Game of Numbers

Marshall Oelman April 21, 2015

[dropcap]“[/dropcap]Analytics don’t work at all. It’s just some crap some people who are really smart made up to try to get in the game because they had no talent. I’ve always believed analytics...

Interview with Rockets GM Daryl Morey

Interview with Rockets GM Daryl Morey

Kirk Hachigian April 20, 2015

[dropcap]Early[/dropcap] Thursday, April 16th, while most people were just waking up, the Falcon’s sports editors sat down to talk with Rockets general manager, Daryl Morey. The Rockets had just locked...

Elevate and Celebrate: Kinkaid Baseball ready to take on SPC

Elevate and Celebrate: Kinkaid Baseball ready to take on SPC

Ella Morgan April 17, 2015

Pictured above: Davis Sheffield (11) pitches against St. Pius X. Picture by David Shutts.   [dropcap]“Elevate and celebrate”[/dropcap] was just one of many encouraging phrases the varsity...

Grace Nevil (11) and Katlyn Feldman (10) preform the tryout dance at clinic.

New cheerleading tryouts reduce stress

Caroline Orr April 13, 2015

[dropcap]From[/dropcap] year to year, hours of practice, oversized hair bows, and week-long nervous adrenaline, can only mean one thing, cheer tryouts. While those elements of tryouts remain the same with...

NBA Playoffs Update

Faraz Virani April 10, 2015

A wild year Western Conference ended with the Golden State Warriors on top led by MVP candidate and Davidson product Stephen Curry. They will face the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday in Anthony Davis’...

Ali Jamal, Rockets Superfan

Ali Jamal, Rockets Superfan

Kirk Hachigian April 10, 2015

[dropcap]H[/dropcap]e raises his arms and lets out a mighty roar. Dwight Howard, also known as Superman, has just thrown down a crazy alley-oop dunk and the Rockets fans erupt. As the game goes on, he...

Final Four Preview

Final Four Preview

Kirk Hachigian April 2, 2015

  [dropcap]Six[/dropcap] national titles, 2,842 career victories, and 26 final four appearances. This year’s March Madness has given us a Final Four with four hall of fame coaches, Izzo, K, Ryan,...

Boys Basketball Rebounds After Slow Start

Boys Basketball Rebounds After Slow Start

Kirk Hachigian December 5, 2014

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith the winter season underway, the gyms are now filled with the sounds of sneakers, whistles, and the pounding of basketballs. The boy’s varsity basketball team has been putting...

Not-So Three A’s

Halle Brazda October 24, 2014

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hat distinguishes Kinkaid from other schools in the city—St. John’s academics, or HSPVA’s arts—is our pride in giving equal value to all of the “Three As”: academics, athletics,...

Chasing Greatness

Caroline Orr September 26, 2014

Rushing over to goalkeeper, Ellee Dukes (10), the varsity field hockey team screamed louder than the St. Johns field hockey team always did when the Mavericks USED to beat the Falcons. Once Lindsey Jacobe...

Boys Cross Country Race Towards SPC Title

Boys Cross Country Race Towards SPC Title

Kirk Hachigian September 25, 2014

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]rom Worst to First. That was the motto of the Boston Red Sox as they came back from finishing last in their division to win the World Series last year. For every team, the comeback...

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