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…
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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…
State of Sports
by Staff Writers Anika Arora & Anvi Kalucha Amid the recent COVID-19 related sports cancellations and postponements around the world, the Smoke Signal has gathered…
Guide to Virtual Workout Worlds
by Staff Writers Lily Oh & Monisha Saxena The current shelter-in-place order prohibits people from exercising outdoors in groups. While this may be upsetting for…