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The Miami Heat’s Season So Far

Michael Angee, Design Editor March 13, 2021

The Miami Heat have demonstrated great growth in their recent seasons. After a hectic 2020, reaching the National Basketball Association finals was not a lucky occurrence — it came as a result of dedication...

Heat Center Meyers Leonard Uses Anti-Semetic Slur On Livestream

Camilla Bondy, Multimedia Video Editor March 11, 2021

Meyers Leonard, Miami Heat player, learned first hand that one’s actions, especially actions surrounding racism, anti-Semitism and bigotry, have repercussions, regardless of fame. While playing “Call...

The Good and the Bad of Women’s Sports

Bella Martin, Sports Editor March 10, 2021

The world of women’s sports is ever-changing and dynamic. Every sport, from basketball to football to soccer, has offered new opportunities for women of all backgrounds. However, in light of recent events,...

Remembering NFL Legend Irvin Cross

Luca Boccalato, Staff Writer March 9, 2021

Irvin Cross, a National Football League Pro Bowl defensive back for two teams, and first-ever Black full-time analyst for a network television sports show, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. He died...

A Tribute to Coach Kimberly Latshaw-Ortiz

Allison Gould, Ana Martinez, and Bella Martin February 26, 2021

Miami Palmetto Senior High School volleyball coach and physical education teacher Kimberly-Latshaw Ortiz was known for her unmatched strength and positivity throughout her battle with pancreatic cancer...

Tiger Woods Injured in Serious Car Accident

Ana Martinez, Feature/Design Editor February 24, 2021

Early Tuesday morning, pro golfer Tiger Woods suffered serious injuries after a rollover crash near Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff.  Woods was the sole passenger of...

Naomi Osaka Wins 2021 Australian Open

Katriona Page, Contents/Copy Editor February 22, 2021

On Saturday, Feb. 20, Naomi Osaka beat Jennifer Brady in the 2021 Australian Open to clinch her fourth Grand Slam. This means Osaka is now four-for-four; she has won all four of the Grand Slams she has...

The Palmetto Girl’s Lacrosse team practicing before the season commences.

Palmetto Spring Sports Have Sprung

Valentina Arias, Multimedia Photo Editor February 21, 2021

As the school year progresses, many sports have recently started their seasons. The tennis team, badminton team, baseball team, lacrosse team, soccer team and more have commenced their season this year...

Miami Heat Allowing Fans To Attend Home Games With New Precautions

Luca Boccalato, Staff Writer February 18, 2021

The Miami Heat will look to increase the number of fans allowed back into the stands with the help of dogs.  For the last few weeks, the Heat have allowed season ticket holders to attend home games...

Michael McDowell Takes Home First-Ever Daytona 500 Win

Allison Gould, Life Editor February 18, 2021

On Feb. 14, the 2021 DAYTONA 500 Race took place, with Michael McDowell coming out on top. This event kicks off the annual National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing season, with many more races lined...

Palmetto’s Girls Varsity Basketball Wins District Championship

Isabella Hewitt, Multimedia Photo Editor February 12, 2021

On Feb. 5th, the Miami Palmetto Senior High School girls varsity basketball team won the District championship. The team played against Holmes Braddock Senior High School and won with the score of 50-35.  According...

Boys Basketball Homecoming Game Recap

Boys Basketball Homecoming Game Recap

Valentina Caceres, Senior Multimedia Editor February 11, 2021

On Tuesday, Feb. 2, Miami Palmetto Senior High’s boys’ varsity basketball team played Miami Killian Senior High in their first-ever homecoming game. Though the homecoming game is traditionally...

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