St. Robert CHS Student News
Evan Chen (9) STAFF REPORTER
Last week, the Houston Rockets traded away young guard Kevin Porter Jr., along with two 2nd round picks for forward Victor Oladipo and center Jeremiah Robinson-Earl from the Oklahoma Thunder.
Clara Kuang (9) | STAFF REPORTER
21 year-old Canadian tennis player, Leylah Fernandez won the Hong Kong Open last Sunday on October 15 after a 19 month-long absence and ranking top-50 internationally.
Marcus Wong (10)| STAFF REPORTER
Recently the Miami Heat went a perfect 40-40 in free throws. This was a record breaking event, beating the previous record of a 39-39 by Utah in 1982. On this shocking Tuesday, Jimmy Butler scored the record breaking free throws. He scored 35 points.
JULIAN FARRUGIA (12) | STAFF REPORTER
Coming into the off-season, Carlos Correa was one of the most sought after free agents. Most of the star free agents had agreed to new contracts before the end of December, and so did Correa.
Chuying Zheng (11) | STAFF REPORTER
Japan’s victory over Germany surprised the world in the 2022 FIFA World Cup match on Wednesday, November 23. During the first half of the game, Germany dominated the possession and made more shots, but Japan remained optimistic and kept its cool.
Marc Malty (11)| STAFF REPORTER
The Brooklyn Nets have looked like they are in shambles thus far in this NBA season. Following Kevin Durant’s trade request in the offseason and Ben Simmons’ mediocre return back from injury, Irving made headlines as he was suspended just 8 games into the NBA season. Irving, a very outspoken individual in the basketball community, has had a history of unavailability to play whether it be as a result of injury or controversial personal reasons.
Aidan Marsan (12) | STAFF REPORTER
The Qatar 2022 World Cup is a tournament that no one expected to happen, but it has been a pleasant surprise with its fair share of upsets, thrilling goals, and overall history being made.
Marcus Wong (10)| STAFF REPORTER
The Italian Grand Prix is the fifth oldest Grand Prix. It has been held since 1921, and since then it became the most popular Grand Prix in 2013.
JULIAN FARRUGIA (11) | STAFF REPORTER
Every year in baseball’s biggest league, it seems that MLB teams spend more and more for the game’s biggest stars. With just 62 days until pitchers and catchers report back to their teams and the new MLB season gets underway, MLB owners have collectively spent a whopping $2.5 billion US on MLB free agents.
Aidan Marsan (12) | STAFF REPORTER
Going into the final match day of Group E, everyone in the group could’ve advanced to the knockout rounds. But Japan was given the toughest draw, or so we thought, against former World Cup champions Spain.