Frank Vogel Will Lead the Los Angeles Lakers as their New Head Coach
Jose Rivera, Staff Writer
May 23, 2019
Frank Vogel has agreed to a three-year deal to become the next head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers. Vogel met with Lakers management Thursday, May 16, and completed the deal Saturday afternoon with Vogel's agent. Jason Kidd has also agreed to a deal to become a prominent assistant coach on Vogel's...
Ballon D’or 2018
Francisco Jacobo and Ivan Delgado
May 3, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
The Ballon D'or is a yearly award for the best soccer player throughout the year. Luka Modrić(33) has been declared as the winner of the 2018 Ballon D’or, breaking the consecutive trophies awarded to Messi and Ronaldo over the previous 10 Ballon D’ors since 2008. This year's nominees for the 2018 B...
Powderpuff 2019…Junior Girls Victorious for a Second Year!
Hadaasa Nae and Lisset Saavedra
April 23, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Student Life
The annual Powderpuff football game is back in season! Once again the junior girls took it home for victory for the second year in a row. Last year, the juniors beat the seniors in the Powderpuff game for the first time in BCCHS history. Throughout the years, the senior girls have always won, but last year and this year proved them wrong. Man...
Dodgers Baseball, Baby!
Phillip Lemus, Staff Writer
April 12, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Student Life
Wait for it. Trust me, just keep reading. All of this is totally unrelated to the rest of the text so just keep reading. Wait. Just keep waiting. Give the story a few more seconds... hold on.... not yet... It's TIME FOR DODGER BASEBALL! The Dodgers again return to the baseball field in Los Angeles...
Nike Jordan 1s Created Today’s Sneaker Culture
Francisco Jacobo, Staff Writer
April 8, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Student Life
As fashion emerges and constantly thrives, sneakers have been heavily impacted in an ever-so-good way. Sneakers have always been big--so big in the sense of being the staple piece to an outfit. Sneakers can also be a historic fashion piece. Collaborations with huge brands has sparked interests among...
Birmingham Boys Soccer 2019 City Champions
Gustavo De La Luz and Ivan Delgado
March 22, 2019
Filed under News, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
The boy's soccer team at Birmingham Community Charter High School is very competitive and the team always aims to win the city championship ring. They expect to win all the time and nothing less as the Patriot soccer team has won the city title three times in Birmingham soccer history--all with coach...
2019 MLB Spring Training Opening
Jose Rivera, Staff Writer
February 28, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
In Major League Baseball (MLB), Spring Training is a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the regular season. It allows new players to tryout for roster and position spots. Spring training has always attracted fan attention, drawing crowds who travel to the warm climates of...
After a Rough Start, Lakers are Just Getting Started!
Jonathon Eaton, Staff Writer
November 20, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
The Los Angeles Lakers have been making noticeable moves to get back to the top and finally win another NBA championship. Since Magic Johnson became the GM of the Lakers, he has been able to sign LeBron James to a 153 million dollar, 4-year deal. Lance Stephenson, Rajon Rondo, Michael Beasley, and Javale...
Patriot Varsity Football Off to a Strong Start to Season
Debbie Lawhead, Staff Writer
October 9, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
The 2018 BCCHS varsity football season is off to a strong start with the team having a 4-2 record. After previously losing to Harvard Westlake last year, the team showed how hard they worked by defeating Harvard Westlake 30-21 for this season's first victory. Birmingham then brought home another victory...
2018-19 Birmingham Cheer Team
Phillip Lemus and Joshua Campos
October 5, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
This year's 2018-19 Birmingham Cheer Team has already accomplished more than most high school cheer teams. Birmingham's cheer team has grown larger over the years, and with the new school year starting, they've just completed tryouts. The sport of cheerleading has grown to be more successful in the l...
College Football Season is Back!
Miguel Cisneros, Staff Writer
September 21, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
The most exciting part of the year for football fans has started, the college football season. Everyone is excited to see their favorite college team play--see their new formations, plays and, of course new players that have been signed. Many football fans are saddened because there favorite college p...
2018 Powder Puff Flag Football: Juniors Win for First Time!
Gissel Garcia, Arts and Entertainment Editor
May 24, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
BCCHS is known for hosting the Powderpuff games every year in May. This game allows both junior and senior girls to compete against each other in flag football. Each team has their own male student coach from their grade level along with volunteer cheerleader boys. Both teams have a month ...
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