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First volleyball home game brings disappointment

First volleyball home game brings disappointment

Waan Choi, Copy Editor | Sep 14, 2023

On Sept. 6, SIS hosted its first home sports game of the year between the KIS varsity and JV volleyball teams, attracting great audiences from both schools. The SIS teams showed great athleticism, yet...

From Arabian nights to stadium lights: How Saudi improved sports

From Arabian nights to stadium lights: How Saudi improved sports

Waan Choi, Copy Editor | Sep 6, 2023

Since 2021, Saudi Arabia has spent over $6.5 billion in their soccer industry. With their tremendous wealth, Saudi Arabian sports teams and leagues can supercharge player contracts, paying well over twice...

Luis Rubiales sends greetings during a recent public intervention

FIFA suspends Luis Rubiales

Subeen Shim, Webmaster/Design Editor | Aug 31, 2023

On Aug. 20, Spain won the Women’s World Cup, but the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, Luis Rubiales, came under suspension by FIFA after the nation’s Sunday victory when he appeared...

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Highlights from NBA conference finals

Danny Donghyun Han, Managing Editor | May 29, 2023

With the NBA finals starting June 2, the Conference Final matches, beginning on May 17, are wrapping up.  In the Western Conference, the Denver Nuggets competed with the Los Angeles Lakers while the...

Vinicius Jr., Real Madrid's winger, watches the Man City team celebrate their 4-0 victory.

Man City Defeats Real Madrid in Champions League Semi-Finals

Waan Choi, Copy Editor | May 23, 2023

On May 18, Manchester City defeated Real Madrid 4-0 in the second leg of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League Semi-Finals, resulting in a 5-1 aggregate victory. On June 11,...

Phillip Kim (12) throws the ball back into the field

SIS hosts AISA boys soccer tournament

Andrew Shin, Reporter | Apr 17, 2023

From April 14-15, SIS hosted the Association of International Schools in Asia (AISA) tournament for boys varsity soccer. SIS competed against KIS, KIS Jeju (KISJ), Kaohsiung American School (KAS), Senri-Osaka...

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Internal conflicts plague Minnesota Timberwolves

Danny Donghyun Han, Managing Editor | Apr 13, 2023

On April 10, Rudy Gobert, star center for the Minnesota Timberwolves, punched Kyle Anderson, the Timberwolves forward, during a time-out in the second quarter.  Before the physical altercation, Anderson...

On April 1, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) agreed to a seven-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

NBA and NBPA agree on a new CBA

Jack Lee, Reporter | Apr 7, 2023

On April 1, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) agreed to a seven-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The CBA has made several changes to existing tax policies, eligibility...

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Who is best in the West? Previewing the NBA playoffs

Brandon Choi, Executive Copy Editor | Apr 3, 2023

With the NBA playoffs rapidly approaching on April 16, teams are making one last playoff push. While the seeding in the Eastern Conference is mostly set, the Western Conference features an intense race...

Ja Morant

Ja Morant criticized for flashing firearms online

Danny Donghyun Han, Managing Editor | Mar 17, 2023

Since March 4, Ja Morant, star guard for the Memphis Grizzlies, has been out indefinitely from the NBA.  Following a loss to the Denver Nuggets, Morant was shown flashing a gun in an Instagram live...

SIS begins soccer season against KIS

SIS begins soccer season against KIS

Waan Choi, Copy Editor | Mar 15, 2023

On Mar. 3, the SIS varsity soccer teams traveled to KIS to play their first games of the season, which would determine their division standings. The girls team lost 5-0, while the boys team drew 0-0 after...

Mitchell (45) shoots against Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9).

What’s driving the NBA scoring boom?

Eric Hyunseung Cho, Editor in Chief | Mar 13, 2023

Even by the NBA’s standards, Donovan Mitchell’s 71-point game against the Chicago Bulls on Jan. 2 was a rarity. No NBA player had scored more than 70 points since Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game in 2006...