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Are athletes pushing their limits too far?

Are athletes pushing their limits too far?

Over the past two decades, extreme sports have risen from the underground to mainstream activities. With more emphasis on danger they attract adrenaline junkie athletes and many others willing to risk limbs for the sake of thrills. Have spectators asked too much of the athletes or is this the natural progression of sports as a whole, and is there a place for them in the Olympics?

Volleyball team faces off stiff competition

Volleyball team faces off stiff competition

Today and tomorrow the Clovis West boys volleyball team faces off against heavy competition in the annual “Clash of the Eagles” tournament.

Karch steps up to the plate each day

Karch steps up to the plate each day

Someone once said, “Baseball is the only place in life where a sacrifice is really appreciated.” Eric Karch demonstrates sacrifice on a daily basis.

Girls golf clinches valley championship

Girls golf clinches valley championship

Clovis West girl’s golf lived up to its expectations November 2 at the 18-Hole North Sectional Championship by earning the first valley ring this season and officially becoming four-year valley champions with a 404 par.

Will the Americans maintain their success in the 2010 Olympics?

Will the Americans maintain their success in the 2010 Olympics?

The 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, Canada is just around the corner. With a shaky U.S. team some wonder whether the American teams will still be a dominant force in the upcoming competitions.

C-dub destroys competition

C-dub destroys competition

The volleyball team is working hard this season. Its next game is November 3 against Madera. “They definitely have some talented hitters, and it should be a good game to watch,” coach Rhonda DeRuiter said.

CW polo team prevails in pool

CW polo team prevails in pool

The girls water polo players are swimming for victory this season. After enduring tough competition, the varsity team is ready for its next game tonight at the Northern California Championships.

Summer Olympics selects venue for 2016

Summer Olympics selects venue for 2016

The heavily contested host seat of the 2016 Olympics has been announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). While some argue that Rio de Janeiro is a great city for the games, would Chicago have been better?

Eagles never back down

Eagles never back down

If you want to see another nail biter you won’t want to miss the Eagles and the Timberwolves of Clovis East at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium tonight. This is a classic TRAC showdown between two excellent gridiron teams.

Rachel Duncan spikes competition

Rachel Duncan spikes competition

It can be rare to find a student who excels both as athlete and student, and rarer one who is a person of character as well. Senior and varsity volleyball player Rachel Duncan expresses all three traits and more.

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