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The Wrangler

The #1 student news site of Yorba Linda High School

The Wrangler

The Super Bowl game between the Kansas Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday was the center of attention during the week. How much do you think was wagered on it?

Betting in Popular Televised Sports

Sharon Sun, Photojournalist February 13, 2021

“What are the odds of Liverpool eliminating Barcelona in the Champions League semi-final?” This is the headline of a goal.com article dating back to May 7, 2019, that provides the probability of a...

Rojas shares his departure message on Twitter thanking all of the fans and team.

Longtime Angels Play-By-Play Broadcaster Victor Rojas to Leave Team After 11 Years

Blake Kingsbury, Photojournalist January 27, 2021

Earlier this month, longtime LA Angels baseball commentator Victor Rojas announced on Twitter that he will not be returning to the broadcast booth for the 2021 MLB season.   Rojas, who has been...

How have the games fared and what will this seasons unpredictability lead to?

NFL Playoffs Standing and Predictions

Nikole Galea, Photojournalist January 16, 2021

As everyone knows, the current COVID-19 crisis has put a strain on sports. Although, this won't stop them from continuing their annual traditions. All of the teams have had a hectic year, but have still...

Rest in peace, Tommy Lasorda. The man that made legends!

Remembering Tommy Lasorda

Kayden Mandley, Photojournalist January 10, 2021

Hall of Fame Los Angeles Dodgers manager, Tommy Lasorda, died at age 93 last week after suffering from heart failure in his Fullerton, California home. Lasorda passed away in the hospital on January 7th...

Many athletes around the world have changed their lifestyles to eating plant-based and have overall began to feel stronger.

Veganism in Athletes

Emma Khamo, Editor-In-Chief January 2, 2021

The general idea of an athlete is someone who is always at practice, covered in bumps and bruises, and eats a lot, and I mean, A LOT. Most even associate athletes with the constant need for protein and...

This past signing day, Mason Randolph had fully committed to Boise State. He will be starring on the football team next year.

Mason Randolph: A Mustang Marching Ahead

Sarah Lemos, Photojournalist December 27, 2020

Here at Yorba Linda High School, the students have made sure to show they can be a part of the best. Mason Randolph is no exception from this as he officially committed to Boise State.    Mason...

In a fiery match between French rivals Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille, allegations arose of Marseille player Alvaro Gonzalez using racist remarks towards PSG’s Neymar Jr.

Racism in European Soccer

Sharon Sun, Photojournalist December 18, 2020

Players from all seven continents have quickly flooded into the European football (soccer) force. American international Weston McKennie, Brazilian sensation Neymar Jr., Korean superstar Son Heung-min,...

Chris Nikic competed in the Ironman Florida Triathlon in Panama City. He made history by becoming the first person with Down Syndrome to complete an Ironman Triathlon, which consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile run.

Chris Nikic Completes an Ironman Triathlon with Down Syndrome

Danielle Huizar, Photojournalist December 18, 2020

An Ironman Triathlon consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 26.2-mile run, and a 112-mile bike ride (ironman.com). Looking at those numbers, most people would be astonished and impressed that people would be able...

CIF has released a new announcement addressing many questions.

What’s Up With Winter Sports?

Sarah Lemos, Photojounalist December 18, 2020

Winter season would have arrived here at Yorba Linda High School, but with the setbacks of COVID-19, it is unsure if that season will come. CIF constantly updates the plans for this year’s sports, but...

Tom Brady prepares to throw a pass for his new team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. So far, Tampa Bay has a record of 6-3, just behind the New Orleans Saints for 1st place.

NFL Mid-Season Review

Blake Kingsbury, Photojournalist December 12, 2020

In a year where almost all sports have had to adjust their season start dates and even play fewer games than usual, there has been one professional sports league that has been able to conduct business...

An example of Hannah Bucklin (11) playing soccer at home to continue with her soccer fitness.

What Have YLHS Athletes Learned During Quarantine?

Karina Shah, Photojournalist December 8, 2020

Ever since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many athletes have not been able to train the way that they had previously done due to the shutdown of contact sports, gyms, courts, fields, and other...

Athletes learned to adapt to these uncertain times by implementing ways to train at home. Some athletes use different materials around their houses to imitate their sport.

How Summer Olympians Train During Quarantine

Danielle Huizar, Photojournalist November 6, 2020

Before COVID-19 shut down the world, the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics were supposed to begin on July 24th, 2020. However, after the onslaught of COVID-19 cases worldwide, the International Olympic Committee...

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