First-Round Fury
Nick Coppo, Staff Writer
April 23, 2020
1. Bengals: Joe Burrow QB, LSU This has been the pick for months and barring a bad Wi-Fi connection on draft night, the Bengals will make Burrow their franchise centerpiece. 2. Redskins: Chase Young EDGE, Ohio State Possibly the most gi...
Combine Connections
Nick Coppo, Staff Writer
April 5, 2020
The NFL Scouting Combine. Or, the Underwear Olympics, if you’re nasty, is a 4-day event held in Indianapolis where the best College Football players from around the country take part in workouts to test their athleticism against their peers. These workouts include the 40-yard dash, bench press, broa...
Grossmont Women Athletes Run The Sports World
March 22, 2020
There is a plethora of athletic talent at Grossmont College and a lot of that comes from the female athletes. In March, we celebrate women in every walk of life including their leadership and competitiveness in their respective sport. The breakthrough came in the 1900s Olympics when a total of 22 wom...
From Water to Hardwood: Spring Sports Preview
Nick Coppo, Staff Writer
February 15, 2020
BASEBALL The 2017 California Community College Athletic Association State Champions have high hopes they can get back to the mountain top this season. The Griffins are off to a fast start with a 3-1 record and 46 combined runs scored in those first four games. They will look to rely on fresh...
Solid Softball
Andrew Finley, Staff Writer
February 13, 2020
Grossmont came into their second game of a Saturday doubleheader with confidence and swagger. Clear skies and a slight breeze made this 68-degree day perfect for softball at Grossmont College. The Griffins faced off against the Vikings of Barstow. The early game proved to be quite an intense warm-up game for bo...
Volleyball Dominates
Andrew Finley, Staff Writer
January 26, 2020
The women’s volleyball team at Grossmont College had a dominant regular season. Although they didn’t go undefeated, they are regarded as one of the top teams in the state and have the statistics to back it up. The Griffins won 24 of their 27 matches, 16 of which the other team failed to win a single...
Griffin Gold
Matisse Sanchez, Staff Writer
January 26, 2020
On the weekend of Nov. 22-24, Grossmont’s speech and debate team hosted and participated in the annual Griffin Invitational Speech and Debate Tournament on campus. Grossmont College was joined by 21 other different colleges and universities this past weekend. Congratulations to Andrew Jassick for placing first in the poetry category and being a finalist...
Dia De Los Muertos Water Polo Tournament
Sharisse Cohee, Editor-in-Chief
November 5, 2019
The Grossmont Men’s Water Polo team spiked-in its first game of November in dominating fashion, crushing the Santa Monica Corsairs 8-3 in game one of the Día de los Muertos Tournament hosted by Southwestern College. After drying off from a rough loss against San Diego Mesa earlier that same week,...
Special Teams Show-Up in Loss
Sharisse Cohee, Editor-in-Chief
November 5, 2019
With a freshman starting at quarterback and an all frosh offensive line, Grossmont’s football team is sporting green in more ways than just the team-color. The Griffins are half-way through the season and are still looking for their first win of Fall 2019. Unfortunately, that win would not come Oct. 19...
SPRING TO FALL, WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL STANDS TALL
Sharisse Cohee, Editor in Chief
September 21, 2019
T he fall women’s volleyball team is setting-up shop right where the spring beach volleyball team left off: serving-up dominance. Following a CCCAA Women’s Beach Volleyball Championship title won in May, Grossmont’s indoor team is now heading in the same direction as their outdoor predecessors, minus the sticky beach sand. The ladies opened...
Women’s Soccer Brings Heat
Andrew Finley, Staff Writer
September 20, 2019
Women’s soccer was a hot topic this summer as the United States National Women’s soccer team dominated the rest of the world and brought home its second consecutive title in three World Cup Finals appearances. The Grossmont College Women’s soccer team looks to keep the sport a hot topic through...
B-Ball Camp on Campus
Sharisse Cohee, Editor in Chief
August 16, 2019
It’s never too early in an athlete’s life to aspire to “ball like Jordan.” In fact, LeBron James was only 14 years old when he was recruited by St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in 1999, sparking the attention of the NBA. Grossmont’s Athletics Department supports the dreams and talent of...
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Peach Pit: The Sound of the So-Cal… From Vancouver
May 23, 2020
Grossmont’s Culinary Program: Cooking Up New Chefs
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