Established several years ago, the Quaker Games have evolved — similar to English Class Dodgeball — into a beloved ritual for students across all grade levels, marking a period of excitement and engagement from the middle of February until the academic year’s end.
On Feb. 22, The 4 Nations Face-Off, an international hockey tournament featuring teams from Canada, Sweden, Finland and the United States, had one of its biggest games.
On the morning of Feb. 15, following back and forth between his legal team and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), it was announced that Jannik Sinner would be hit with a three-month ban from competitive tennis.
On Feb. 23, American Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin won her 100th World Cup in Sestriere, Italy. Shiffrin finished 0.61 seconds before Croatian skier Zrinka Ljutic.
At 12:12 a.m. on Feb. 2, Shams Charania, an ESPN American sports reporter, broke the news that the Dallas Mavericks are trading Luka Dončić to the Lakers.
On Jan. 26, Sidwell alumni and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) basketball players Kiki Rice ’22, Kendall Dudley ’24 and Zania Socka-Nguemen ’24 returned to the greater Washington area to play University of Maryland (UMD) Terps at College Park.
