The Viper Vibe <![CDATA[The Viper Vibe]]> http://my.hsj.org/Portals/2/logos/__TFMF_fig4be55s44qj3552bwjpiv3_47cbebac-86fd-49f5-abda-23875feba596_0___Selected.jpg en-us Copyright 2008 - All Rights Reserved. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:49:00 GMT 15 <![CDATA[Bowling moves through tough season into GMAC’s]]> By Ashley Camaraza/Staff Reporter


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Senior Gustavo Rodriguez prepares to bowl.

As we slowly left summer and entered autumn, Varela’s bowling team faced a competitive season. full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:43:02 GMT <![CDATA[Swimming team breaks records, includes diving]]> By Kristina Camara/Photo Editor


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Freshman Ariel Figueroa competes in the 100m Butterfly.

Both the boy’s and girl’s swim teams have finished normal competitions and are well on their way towards districts. full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:41:15 GMT <![CDATA[Volleyball continues success]]> By Analia Fiestas/Staff Reporter
“Go! Run! Serve it! Don’t lose it!” Those are all phrases the volleyball ladies are really used to hearing on a daily basis… not only from Coach Caryn Cortright, but from each other. full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:39:20 GMT <![CDATA[Football tackles season]]> By Richard Gomez/Staff Reporter


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Senior Brian Maura returns a kick return for an 80 yard touchdown. The touchdown didn’t count because of a Varela penalty 20 yards before the end zone.

This year some feel that the football team has a new and improved look in them. With a mind set on the district champions some agree that we have a chance. full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:37:38 GMT <![CDATA[Michael Jordan proves to be poor winner]]> By Hernando Monroy/Staff Reporter


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Michael Jordan, alongside David Thompson, is inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame at Symphony Hall in Springfield, Massachusetts, Friday, September 11.

Many words could be used to describe Michael Jordan: the greatest, the best ever, or simply incredible. However, recently many would say you could add one more word to this category: “arrogant.” full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:35:13 GMT <![CDATA[Sports Face Off]]> By Brian Goins/Section Editor and Richard Gomez/Staff Reporter



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Will Dwayne Wade stay with the Miami Heat next year? full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:32:05 GMT <![CDATA[Florida student’s future is bright in basketball]]> By Brian Goins/Section Editor
Many high school athletes would do anything for a chance to play their sport at the collegiate level. Just the idea of getting a prepaid scholarship to play sports at any college is a luxury. Howeve full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:24:25 GMT <![CDATA[Union of European football under way, fans excited]]> By Thalia Laham/Staff Reporter


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There are thousands of fans roaring, many singing their club’s chants, hearts pounding as they watch their team play in the most awaited soccer competition of the year. This is the sound of many enth full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:22:53 GMT <![CDATA[College football defensivemen fights and beats cancer]]> By Brian Goins/Section Editor
Meet Mark Herzlich. He’s the reigning ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference) Defensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-American. Herzlich is a linebacker for Boston College University, and he has matur full story > ]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:21:42 GMT