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San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

Matthew Naimark, Fall Sports Editor

All content by Matthew Naimark
Ohio State defensive back Shaun Wade plays against Nebraska during an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 24 in Columbus, Ohio

Who will take the win? Alabama vs Ohio CFP National Championship

By Matthew Naimark and Matthew Schwartz
January 11, 2021
#1 Alabama (12-0) will be taking on #3 Ohio State (7-0) in the College Football Playoff national championship on Monday, Jan. 11 at 5:00 PM PT. It should be an epic, jam-packed game with action-oriented plays and an abundance of televised scoring on ESPN
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) celebrates after leading his team to a score during an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in Detroit. Houston won 41-25.

2020 Thanksgiving Football

By Matthew Naimark, Sports Editor
December 1, 2020
The recipe for a good Thanksgiving consists of family, friends, food, and FOOTBALL!
LeBron James celebrates after winning his first championship with the Los Angeles Lakers and fourth NBA Finals total

One King, Three Teams, Four Championships

By Matthew Naimark, Sports Editor
October 22, 2020
LeBron James has left his footprint on the game of basketball yet again
Will superstar Patrick Mahomes (left), QB for the Kansas City Chiefs, or electric Lamar Jackson (right), QB for the Baltimore Ravens, prevail to move on and have a record of three wins and zero losses?

Football Is Back!

By Matthew Naimark, Sports Editor
September 25, 2020
Finally, after a seemingly long off-season, NFL athletes are on the field
Left to right: juniors Caolinn Hukill, Grace Keefe, Isabella Weaver, and senior Malou Le Boursicaud

Don’t sleep on Spirit Week

By Matthew Naimark, Sports Editor
March 9, 2020

Pajama Day kicked off Spirit Week. During homeroom, students were encouraged to participate in themed games for donuts. Senior Out also started today, and seniors could only stay safe if they were...

A battle for the ages: Offense vs Defense

A battle for the ages: Offense vs Defense

By Matty Neimark and Zach Joelson
January 22, 2020

After an interesting year of football, the Super Bowl is finally set and ready to go. In Miami, Florida, we will see the Kansas City Chiefs take on the San Francisco 49ers for Super Bowl LIV. Also, yes,...

What was the best sports event of each year?

Sports

By Zach Joelson and Matty Neimark
January 6, 2020

2010: GIANTS WIN THE WORLD SERIES During 2010, in a stunning turn of events, the San Francisco Giants won their first of three World Series’ in the decade. They went on to win the World Series every...

Who will play in the Super Bowl this year?

Who will play in Super Bowl 54?

By Zach Joelson and Matty Neimark
December 20, 2019

ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? On Feb. 2, get your chicken wings ready and enjoy the biggest sporting event of the year: The Super Bowl. The question is: who will be playing? We have our predictions.   Zachary...

Teachers Todd Vollstedt and Melissa Shayegan matching for twin day.

Two is better than one

By Matty Neimark, Sports Editor
October 15, 2019

SDA held its unique Twin Day. Many students as well as staff members participated by dressing in matching outfits on Tuesday, Oct. 15. During lunch, ASB had a three-legged relay race which added energy...

Meet SDA's newest PE teacher, Darrin Brown.

Meet Darrin Brown: SDA alum and new P.E. teacher

By Matty Neimark, Sports Editor
September 12, 2019

Some may be wondering “Who is that guy?” That guy is Darrin Brown and he has been a P.E. Teacher for the past twenty five years. Just recently, he joined the San Dieguito Academy staff and said he...

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