Pumped up kicks
February 16, 2012 • Juan Aguilar
Filed under Sports
For every athlete there is a shoe. Most athletes have a personal preference of one brand over others because of how the shoes feel and how they believe the shoes improve their performance. Below are a few Tiger favorites. Fremont soccer player and Mandela High senior Joel Lopez purchased one of the... Read more »
Winter sports seasons to wrap up soon
February 16, 2012
Filed under Sports
There’s still time to watch the Tigers who play winter sports as the teams finish up league games and possibly head into post-season play. The girls basketball team will play on Friday at Skyline and Wednesday at home against McClymonds. The boys basketball team plays at home on Friday against... Read more »
Cheer squad gets big boost
February 16, 2012 • Gloria "Jack" Mejia-Cuellar
Filed under Sports
After a difficult year for Fremont’s spirit squad, there is finally something to cheer about. That’s because Fremont is going to have a new cheerleading coordinator — a spirited former Raiderette — after a semester without a solid cheerleading team. The coordinator, Roxanne Pringle, visited Fremont... Read more »
Fremont runner makes it to state
January 3, 2012 • Fernanda Lopez
Filed under Sports
After seven years, the Fremont cross country team sent one of its runners to the state meet. Media Academy junior Juan Aguilar ran in the state meet in Fresno on Nov. 26 after placing 8th in the Oakland Athletic League. At the state meet, he ran the mile in 5 minutes, 20 seconds, finishing 201st out... Read more »
Girls basketball team wins 2nd place at Gridley
January 2, 2012 • Devonyei Frazier
Filed under Sports
The girls basketball program, which has been struggling in recent years, won second place in the 31st annual Gridley Tournament, otherwise known as the Lady Bulldog Holiday Classic. The Lady Tigers won the trophy on Dec. 1 in a field of eight teams. After beating host Gridley and Oroville High, the Tigers... Read more »
Tigers protest OAL forfeits
January 2, 2012 • Laura D. Lem & Katelyn Bauzon
Filed under Sports
Despite a protest march to the Oakland Athletic League office, a meeting with the league commissioner and a formal plea from the principal, Fremont Federation of High School’s football team still wasn’t eligible to play its homecoming game or the league playoffs. Fremont was disqualified from the... Read more »
Basketball player excited for season
December 15, 2011 • Amahnii Foster
Filed under Sports
Media Academy senior Leland Moore, a shooting guard for the boys basketball team, spoke to our freshman reporters. What is your basic workout? Running for 2.5 miles, doing 150 push-ups, 500 sit-ups and 300 jumping-jacks. What adjustments do you make for your team? You sometimes have to sacrifice your... Read more »
OAL official meets with Fremont football team over voiding season scores
November 15, 2011 • Kim Mejia-Cuellar
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
Oakland Athletic League commissioner Michael Moore held a two-hour meeting with members of the football team on Nov. 15 over the league’s decision to end Fremont’s football season and cancel the Nov. 11 homecoming game versus Castlemont. According to the Oakland Tribune, the OAL forced Fremont... Read more »
Students show school spirit at homecoming rally
November 10, 2011 • Kim Mejia-Cuellar
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
Spirit week wrapped up with “green and gold day” and a homecoming rally on Nov. 10. Fremont’s spirit week activities were organized by the Leadership club led by College & Career coordinator Nydia Baez. The rally included performances by the Poly Club, the cheerleaders and the football... Read more »
Tigers score 29-7 win at Oakland Tech
November 7, 2011
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The Fremont Tigers brought the hat against the Oakland Tech Bulldogs on Saturday. Winning the game with the score 29-7, the Tigers continued sweeping through the Oakland Athletic League with a three game win streak. They play the Castlemont Knights in their Homecoming game on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Curt... Read more »


