Sports

Choate Hires New Girls’ Lacrosse Coach

Choate Hires New Girls’ Lacrosse Coach

February 25, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Choate Girls’ Lacrosse Program welcomed new Head Coach Ms. Katie Keogh to the Wild Boars lacrosse family. Prior to coming to Choate, Coach Keogh was the Head Coach of the Hopkins Girls’ Lacrosse Team. In college, Coach Keogh played soccer, and shortly after graduating, she decided to start coaching atRead More

Congratulations, Senior Athletes, On  Signing Day!

Congratulations, Senior Athletes, On Signing Day!

February 25, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Left to right from top row: Ben Seminara ’22 (Columbia University), Ella Sklar ’22 (Boston College), Braydon Ellis ’22 (Colorado College), Owen Clarke ’22 (Brown University), Nick Sokolosky ’22 (Colby College), Alex Reitman ’22 (Colby College), Lewis Shrock ’22 (Williams College), Gunnar Lucuk ’22 (Gordon College). Left to right fromRead More

There’s No Place Like Home Court

There’s No Place Like Home Court

February 11, 2022 at 9:36 am Comments are Disabled

Photo courtesy of Choate Flickr Take your pick: you can play a sports game on your home field, court, or rink with a wave of fans cheering your name — or, you can play at an unfamiliar venue without any fans. For many Choate athletes, the choice is obvious. ThereRead More

Nathaniel Rogers, Flippin’ Amazing

Nathaniel Rogers, Flippin’ Amazing

February 11, 2022 at 9:34 am Comments are Disabled

Photo courtesy of Nathaniel Rogers Beyond the courts, fields, and rinks of Choate’s campus, some athletes find ways to succeed in sports that the School does not offer. One such athlete is Nathaniel Rogers ’23, a highly accomplished gymnast and nationals qualifier. “Like a lot of other kids, my parentsRead More

Introducing Mr. López — Archery Coach and Enthusiast

Introducing Mr. López — Archery Coach and Enthusiast

February 11, 2022 at 9:31 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Ava Persaud/The Choate News Life can lead us into beautiful experiences if we give something new a shot — for Choate Archery team’s head coach, Mr. Sergio López, that shot came out of a bow and arrow. Although Mr. López, who has taught Spanish at Choate for threeRead More

Swimming & Diving Finally Back in Action

Swimming & Diving Finally Back in Action

January 28, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Tiffany Xiao/The Choate News While, as of last weekend, every interscholastic sport had completed numerous times throughout the winter season, Boys’ and Girls Varsity Swimming and Diving, had yet to make an appearance. Since November, the team has practiced for over five weeks. However, due to a seriesRead More

New Sports Livestreaming Service Opens Choate Athletics to the World

New Sports Livestreaming Service Opens Choate Athletics to the World

January 28, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Richard Chen/The Choate News Prior to the 2021-22 school year, the school installed cameras with a new provider, LocalLive, with the purpose of streaming live athletic contests to the Choate community. So far, the cameras have been installed on the basketball and squash courts, the hockey rink,  asRead More

Rodrigo Chon Him ’25 Squashes the Competition

Rodrigo Chon Him ’25 Squashes the Competition

January 28, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Junho Lee/The Choate News Rodrigo Chon Him ’25 has taken the New England Preparatory Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Squash league by storm, achieving the #1 rank on Choate’s Varsity team as a freshman. Chon Him frequently plays — and beats — athletes three grades above him. When asked whatRead More

Strength, style, and grace — the art of kung fu

Strength, style, and grace — the art of kung fu

January 28, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Toffy Prakittiphoom/The Choate News The sound of a sharp blade cutting through air reverberating across the bamboo forest is the memory that Wendy Huo ’23 recalls about her initial encounter with the traditional Chinese Martial Art of kung fu, also known as Wu Shu (嶠‭ ‬減): “Wu” (嶠)Read More