Sports

LAS Soccer Tournament Encourages Self-Expression and Healthy Competition

Kellan Keyes ’28, Staff Writer • May 13, 2026

This April, the Latin American Society (LAS) continued a growing tradition with its annual futsal tournament in the Wannan Gym.

Spring Sports Teams Take Trips to Florida and South Carolina

Eli Tilghman ’28, Staff Writer • May 13, 2026

This year, Sidwell had three spring break sports trips to Florida and South Carolina.

NCAA Basketball Tournament Concludes as Michigan and UCLA Capture NCAA Titles

Sophia Cuttica ’28, Staff Writer • May 13, 2026

The 2026 NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament was filled with high-stakes moments, buzzer-beaters and upsets.

Nationals Breakout Star Joey Wiemer Ties Consecutive Base Appearances

Lauren Liu ’29, Staff Writer • May 13, 2026

Joey Wiemer, a 27-year-old right fielder on the Nationals, kicked off his season by tying the MLB record for the most consecutive plate appearances reaching base to start a season.

48 Teams Advance After FIFA World Cup Qualifying Round

Alexander Tam ’28, Staff Writer • May 13, 2026

On June 11, the 23rd FIFA World Cup will kick off with Mexico facing South Africa at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

Mid-Majors See Less Tournament Success in Years Following NIL Ruling

Oliver York ’28, Staff Writer • May 13, 2026

On April 6, the University of Michigan Wolverines basketball team defeated the UConn Huskies to win their second national championship in program history.