He entered in 1985 as the new Harvard school basketball coach from Oregon, taking over a team that went 1-23 a year earlier. With 603 wins, 9 CIF titles, two State Championships and one season to go, he...
After playing basketball for four years at Harvard-Westlake, four years at Stanford University and for 12 years in the NBA before coming out as gay in April 2013, Jason Collins became the first openly...
In October 2013, former Wolverine football lineman Jonathan Martin '08 ignited a national bullying debate after leaving the NFL Miami Dolphins and claiming to be bullied by his Miami teammates. Now, Martin...
The one-seed Wolverine girls' soccer team found little trouble in the form of at-large seed Rancho Cucamonga, routing its first round opponent 5-1 Friday to advance to round two of CIF Playoffs.
Courtney...
Finishing its regular season with a 66-56 loss Feb. 10 against Loyola, the boys’ varsity basketball team will aim to reach CIF playoffs via an at-large bid after failing to automatically qualify for...
Patrick Halkett '14 and Jake Bracken '14 earned the right to call themselves the "best in league" after winning the Mission League wrestling championships Saturday. The two seniors' first place finishes...
Behind the scoring duo of Derick Newton '14 and Alex Copeland '15, the boys' varsity basketball team bounced back from five straight losses Friday, defeating Notre Dame 66-60 and capturing Harvard-Westlake...
Following a 74-64 loss to Sierra Canyon Jan. 25, the boys' varsity basketball team's cold streak continued against Crespi Wednesday, as the Wolverines fell to the Celts 69-52 for their fifth straight defeat.
The...
The girls' varsity soccer team followed up its 12-day break from competition with a 6-0 Senior Night win over Louisville Wednesday to move to 12 straight games undefeated.
A brace from Courtney Corrin...
In one of its biggest losses in recent history, the boys’ varsity basketball team suffered an 80-39 defeat at the hands of longtime foe Loyola Friday as the Wolverine-Cub rivalry played out in Taper...
The last time the boys' varsity basketball team met rival Loyola in Taper Gymnasium in 2011, emerging point guard Michael Sheng '14 dished out five assists, prospect Derick Newton '14 supported from the...
Goals from Courtney Corrin '16, Brianna Gasmarian '15, Quinn Frankel '16 and Paige Howard '17 provided the girls' varsity soccer team with another convincing win Friday, defeating Alemany 4-0 to extend...
The boys' varsity basketball team will continue to pursue Harvard-Westlake career win number 600 for head coach Greg Hilliard after suffering a 75-67 defeat to Alemany Friday night and a 67-50 loss to...
The girls' varsity soccer team continued rolling Monday night, defeating Flintridge Sacred Heart 2-1 to remain undefeated through nine games.
Forward Courtney O'Brien '15 and midfielder Paige Howard '17...
The girls' varsity soccer team followed up its 8-0 rout of Louisville Jan. 8 with a 3-0 victory over Notre Dame tonight, moving the team to eight straight games without a loss. Since their last loss to...
Braces from three Wolverine scorers led the girls' varsity soccer team to an 8-0 rout of Louisville Wednesday, the team's biggest victory so far this season.
Forward Courtney O'Brien '15, midfielder Quinn...
Following a 3-2 overall finish at the Desert Heat Classic tournament over winter break, the boys' varsity basketball team could not hang on in a back-and-forth Mission League opener against Crespi Wednesday,...
Despite cutting down a 20 point lead to seven in the fourth quarter, the boys' varsity basketball team could not follow up its opening game comeback victory with a sequel, ultimately falling to Santa Monica...
A double-digit fourth quarter comeback and a last-second layup from Derick Newton '14 to force overtime kicked off the varsity boys' basketball season in thrilling fashion, as the Wolverines defeated Palisades...
When head coach Brian Flacks ’06 and the boys’ varsity water polo team entered William Woollett Aquatic Center Saturday afternoon, they marched onto a battlefield where familiar foe Mater Dei waited...
Both the boys' and girls' cross country teams will be heading to Woodward Park in Fresno Nov. 30 for State Championships after finishing 3rd and 2nd respectively in CIF Finals today. Both teams' final...
Jonathan Martin ’08 spent three years serving as both a sentinel for quarterbacks John Howe ’07 and Sean Berman ’09 on the offensive line and as a predator for opposing backfields on the defensive...
Former Wolverine football lineman and NFL Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Jonathan Martin '08 left the Dolphins Thursday, reportedly due to personal issues after being pranked by his Miami teammates in...
One year after a controversial and heartbreaking loss to the Huntington Beach Oilers in the Los Angeles Field Hockey Association finals, the varsity field hockey team will try to write its storybook ending...
Within the next month, analytics consultant and Long Beach Wilson football coach Tim Chou, co-owner of the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies Steve Kaplan (Madeline ’14, Leo ’16) and Grizzlies’ Vice President...
Jack Flaherty ’14 will now have international gold to go with his CIF Division I Championship ring and his Player of the Year award, after the pitcher-infielder won the International Baseball Federation...
Performing before an audience throughout southern California in Time Warner Cable's "Game of the Week," the varsity football team delivered a spectacle on the gridiron, as the Wolverines scored nine touchdowns...
Two wins in two days this week extended the varsity field hockey team's record to 3-0 since the start of the 2013 campaign, as the Wolverines defeated Huntington Beach 3-1 and Fountain Valley 7-0 on...
Jack Flaherty '14 will now have international gold to go with his CIF Division I Championship ring and his Player of the Year awards, after the pitcher-infielder won the International Baseball Federation...
Spectators packed Taper Gymnasium as it housed a United States Women's National volleyball team intrasquad scrimmage on Friday.
The U.S. team, which is ranked number one in the world, split into two squads...
After breaking two national records to claim a spot on Team USA, Courtney Corrin '16 took fifth place in the International Association of Athletics Federations World Youth Championships girls' long jump...
Former Milken and Stephen S. Wise Head of Athletics Jason Kelly will take over as the new Wolverine Athletic Director, the athletic department announced in a press release Monday.
Kelly, a native of the...
Two days removed from earning the titles from the Los Angeles Times, pitcher Jack Flaherty '14 and baseball head coach Matt LaCour were named Player of the Year and Coach of the Year respectively of...
Four days after Austin Wilson '10 added a sixth to the tally of ex-Harvard-Westlake baseball players in Major League Baseball, the MLB's New York Mets recalled another former Wolverine, Josh Satin '03,...
Current NBA and former Wolverine basketball player Jason Collins '97, who came out as gay in April and became the first active openly gay male athlete in a major professional sport, participated in a Boston...
Former baseball outfielder Austin Wilson '10 was taken 49th overall in Thursday's Major League Baseball Draft by the Seattle Mariners, joining five other former Wolverines in the MLB.
Wilson, who elected...
Nearly two years to the day she set the national record, Amy Weissenbach '12 saw an end to her reign as the country's fastest ever female 800 meter high school runner on Saturday, at the hands of New York's...
A select few names hover high on the banners of Taper Gymnasium, emanating the immortality that comes with a California State Championship. For the distinction of winning a State Title in track and field,...
All seven fall teams made it to the playoffs, but zero received a CIF ring.
In its first season under Head Coach Scot Ruggles, the varsity football team made CIF playoffs for the first time since 2009....
The boys' varsity basketball team came out victorious in an overtime thriller in the Palos Verdes tournament finals on Saturday, defeating Mira Costa 80-77 to win the tournament for the second straight...
The boys' varsity basketball team will face Mira Costa in the finals of the Palos Verdes Tournament after a 78-58 win over Lawndale in the semifinals Saturday morning.
The victory marks the Wolverines'...
The boys' varsity basketball team claimed their second straight victory in the Palos Verdes Tournament with a 66-54 win over South Torrance on Thursday.
Forward Derick Newton '14 and guard Mike Sheng...
The varsity boys' basketball team bounced back from a two game losing skid with a 66-56 win over Centennial Compton in the first round of the Palos Verdes Tournament on Wednesday.
The Wolverines were...
The varsity boys' basketball team finished fourth in the Torrance Tournament after losing to Fairfax 69-58 in the third-place game on Saturday.
The Wolverines went into halftime up 32-21 but could not...
In the semifinals of the Torrance Tournament, the varsity boys' basketball team lost their first game of the season 80-61 at the hands of arch-rival Loyola on Friday.
The Cubs took a double-digit lead...
In their first game of the regular season, the varsity boys' basketball team defeated Frederick Douglass Academy 82-53 at the Torrance Tournament on Monday.
Derick Newton '14 and Mike Sheng '14 led the...
After an extensive playoff run, the boys' and girls' cross country teams concluded their seasons at State Finals Saturday at Woodward Park, where the boys finished 12th overall while the girls took fifth.
Trishta...
Both the boys' and the girls' cross country teams will be heading to Fresno for State Finals after qualifying at CIF Finals on Saturday.
The girls took third overall while the boys grabbed the last qualifying...
Not one, not two, not three, not four, but five straight Mission League trophies will appear in the girls’ cross country team’s trophy case after the Mission League Finals.
The girls outran...
The four out, one in offense allowed last year’s boys’ basketball team to be CIF contenders. The Wolverines’ 2012-2013 campaign will feature a new offense based around spreading the floor and creating...
Not one, not two, not three, not four, but five straight Mission League trophies will appear in the girls’ cross country team’s trophy case after the Mission League Finals.
The girls outran every team...
In their final competition of the regular season, the girls' varsity cross country team placed seventh overall out of 18 teams as the boys took ninth out of 22 teams at the annual Mount San Antonio College...
By Grant Nussbaum
In their first Mission League meet, the girls' and boys' varsity cross country teams placed second and third respectively at Woodley Park on Thursday.
Although each team fell short of...