Athlete Spotlight: Emily Han
By Staff Writer Sumani Alem Junior Emily Han began her badminton career at nine years old at United Badminton Club in Fremont. At first, she…
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By the Numbers: Physical Activity During Quarantine
By Staff Writers Varun Upadhyay & Jackie Wong Exercise is becoming increasingly important for students as they lead more sedentary lives during distance learning. To…
Water Polo, Volleyball, and Cross Country Return to Preseason Training
By Staff Writers Nishi Bhagat, Isabella He, & Mingxin Wang The FUSD School Board approved athletic conditioning in a limited fashion on October 14. Boys…
Unique Athletes Spotlight
By Staff Writers Pradyumn Acharya, Anvi Kalucha, & Nithika Valluri Apart from the students at MSJ who play sports on campus, there are also a…
1918 Spanish Flu vs. COVID-19: Sports Then and Now
By Staff Writers Selina Yang & Jessica Yu Through COVID-19’s unprecedented circumstances, looking back at history can help us learn from our past mistakes. The…
Online PE Adjustments
by Centerspread Editor Lily Oh & Staff Writers Nishi Bhagat & Anvi Kalucha Click on the interactive plus icons! Cover Photo and Visual Spread by…
Athletes Take a Needed Stand
by Staff Writer Sumani Alem On August 26, NBA players from the Milwaukee Bucks and Orlando Magic collectively boycotted Game 5 of the NBA playoffs…
Class of 2020 College Athletes
by Staff Writers Anika Arora & Alisha Channgani Every year, the Smoke Signal spotlights graduating MSJ seniors who will be playing sports at the collegiate…
Guide to Competitive Multiplayer Games
by Staff Writers Gokul Ramapriyan & Varun Upadhyay The competitiveness and team-nature of sports is not limited to just stadiums or fields, it extends to…
Sports Industries Must Address Abuse Allegations Before It’s Too Late
by Staff Writer Mingxin Wang Mary Cain was considered to be the fastest girl in her generation, becoming the youngest American to compete at the…