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The official student newspaper of St. John's School.

The Review

The official student newspaper of St. John's School.

The Review

From the last week in August to the first week in September, one of the biggest tennis tournaments takes place: the US Open.

The US Open: Looking back at Djokovic and his past

William Liang, Staff Writer October 5, 2023

From the last week of August to the first week of September, tennis coach Eric Gao graded assignments while watching a yellow ball soar across his TV. The screen encapsulated one of the most popular championships...

Sophomore Richard Liang shares his thoughts on how banning Russian tennis players from competing is ineffective towards stopping the war in Ukraine.

Opinion: stop banning Russian tennis players

Richard Liang, Staff Writer May 23, 2022
Sophomore Richard Liang shares his thoughts on how banning Russian tennis players from competing is ineffective towards stopping the war in Ukraine.
Pod On The Quad: An interview with one of Americas top junior tennis players

Pod On The Quad: An interview with one of America’s top junior tennis players

Richard Liang, James Li, and Chloe West April 7, 2022
In this episode of Pod On The Quad, junior Victoria Zhao discusses her experiences with hard work, motivation and ambition as a young rising tennis player in America. The show is hosted by Richard Liang. 
Girls tennis finishes second at TTCA College Station

Girls’ tennis finishes second at TTCA College Station

Emma Chang and Isabella Diaz-Mira March 11, 2022
Between March 4-6, girls' tennis played at the TTCA College Station tournament, finishing second overall. 
During the regular season, the girls’ and boys’ tennis teams lost only one match each. 

Boys’ tennis wins, girls finish second in South Zone

Emma Chang and Natalie Boquist May 10, 2021
During the regular season, the girls’ and boys’ tennis teams lost only one match each. 
Hay throws a pitch in his backyard while in quarantine.

Athletes adapt to stay-at-home orders, SPC cancels spring season

Russell Li, Staff Writer April 13, 2020
On March 31, the SPC conference announced the cancellation of the entire 2020 spring sports season, including the SPC championships.
The softball team huddles up after their undefeated weekend.

Spring sports teams sweep games in Austin

Ellie Monday and Owen Butler April 15, 2019
From March 29 to March 30, the Mavericks dominated the court and field throughout their trip to Austin.
Captain Jackson Edwards and sophomore George Caldwell show off their trophies.

Tennis starts season strong at Village School Tournament despite inclement weather

Sara Doyle and Lily McCullough February 19, 2019
On Feb. 8, six boys and six girls played at the Village School Tournament in the first matches of the tennis season.
Girls tennis member Hannah Johnston plays singles against Stratford. Although boys tennis is making cuts, girls tennis has a total of 32 girls players on Varsity and JV, including one senior on JV.

Athletics, fine arts address tricky dilemma of making cuts

Maggie Ballard, Staff Writer May 9, 2017
Spring sports teams were forced to make cuts due to limited space, yet the spring musical did not.
Junior Tamara Shan plays line 2 singles. She and the other members of the girls’ tennis team are prepping for SPC this weekend.

On the court with girls’ tennis

Amy Liu, Staff Writer April 30, 2014
Girls’ tennis gears up for SPC with focused training and continuous victories. The past two years, the team has won seventh place in Division 1.
A photo taken through the back window of the bus shows the accident on I-45. A nearby car hit the front left corner of the bus and another car, spinning out of control.

Bus carrying tennis team involved in I-45 accident, none injured

Brooke Kushwaha, Staff Writer March 4, 2014
On the way back from a tennis match at Dobie, the bus carrying the girls’ and boys’ tennis team was involved in a multi-car accident on I-45.
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