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The Stampede

The official news publication of Monte Vista High School.

The Stampede

The official news publication of Monte Vista High School.

The Stampede

Monte Vista sophomore Jacob Chiu showing off his fantasy football squad. He hopes that his team is capable to win his league.

Touchdowns, Trash Talk, and Tribulation: MV Fantasy Football Culture

Tyler Choi and Zachary Robinson September 21, 2023

   Monte Vista’s (MV) fantasy football culture is in full swing following the start of the 2023 National Football League (NFL) season.       Fantasy football is a virtual game that follows...

Successful Sports get no Money, but Football does?

Esther Premazzi, Mia Rueb, and Maya Mahrous September 21, 2023

Monte Vista, a school surrounded by sports, has a persistent issue with not recognizing some sports, especially those that bring home the wins.       Some say that golf, wrestling, track and field,...

The 2023-2024 Monte Vista Women’s Flag Football team posing for a team photo. The girls are a part of the inaugural team here at Monte Vista.

A New Era for Monte Vista’s Girls

Krish Shetty, Jacob Mann, and Theophilus Lee September 21, 2023

 Every year Monte Vista holds a highly anticipated flag football game between the senior and junior girls known as Power. The game is hyped up for the weeks to come and a major event for all Monte Vista...

MV men’s soccer team celebrating their North Coast Section title at the MV field. They beat Vintage High School located in Napa, California by a score of 1-0 on February 24, 2023.

MV Men’s Soccer Slides their way to an NCS title

Tyler Choi March 27, 2023

Monte Vista High School’s men’s varsity soccer team sealed the deal to clinch the 2023 North Coast Section (NCS) title following a win against Vintage High School in the NCS finals on February 25,...

Tom Brady is considered the GOAT of football. Brady was drafted as the 199th pick in 2000 and retired 23 years later after having a monumental career.

Saying Goodbye to the GOAT

Emmett Mossler March 27, 2023

 The title of “Greatest of all time” or “GOAT” is given to the player that has proven that they are the best there is. After a long successful career in the NFL, quarterback Tom Brady holds the...

A man's reaction after losing money sports gambling. Sports gambling has become an increasingly popular pass time for many people.

The Growing Issue of Illegal Underage Sports Betting

Krish Shetty March 27, 2023

  Have you noticed the recent surge in sports gambling advertisements on TV? Did you notice the gambling advertisements during the Super Bowl from companies like Fanduel and DraftKings? If you haven’t,...

Chiefs wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster runs a route against Eagles cornerback James Bradberry in the late minutes of Super Bowl LVII. A controversial holding penalty was called on this play that allowed the Chiefs to secure the win.

The Third Team: How Referees Change the Game

Dylan Tell March 27, 2023

   It’s late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LVII between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. With the game tied at 35 points, the Chiefs are driving down the field looking to...

Monte Vista’s Women’s Basketball team poses for the camera after winning NCS Division 1 Championships consecutively since last year. Even with the team’s winning streak, there still continues to be a lack of school support from students.

Where’s the Love for Women’s Basketball?

Arushi Patra March 27, 2023

   Female students on Monte Vista’s varsity basketball team have barely any representation or student body support on social media or at the actual games. With the spotlight on men’s basketball...

Famous soccer player Pelé celebrating with the Brazil national soccer team. He had just led Brazil to their third World Cup win in 1970 against Italy in Mexico City, Mexico.

The legacy of the number 10

Esther Premazzi February 13, 2023

Named “The Greatest” by the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), Pelé is the reason soccer is the famous sport that it is, and gave his home country of Brazil, the reputation of...

Brazilians protesting the 2014 World Cup held in Brazil. Many were angry that the government spent money on the event instead of the country's many issues.

The not so Great World Cup

Krish Shetty and Julian McMahan February 13, 2023

Who doesn’t love the World Cup? It is considered the world's greatest sporting event for the world's biggest sport, soccer. However, the sport is not as clean as it tries to make it look.       The...

Brock Purdy throws a pass in a week 18 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. Purdy was the first “Mr. Irrelevant” in history to throw a touchdown.

Brock Purdy: Mr. Irrelevant

Tyler Choi February 13, 2023

Not so irrelevant anymore. Brock Purdy, the National Football League’s (NFL) “Mr. Irrelevant” for 2022, completed the regular season undefeated once he took over as the starting quarterback for the...

Damar Hamlin celebrates after a defensive stop against the Miami Dolphins. Hamlin still has a long way to go before he could be cleared to play football again.

Winning the game of life

Devin Blish February 13, 2023

On January 2nd, 2023, the National Football League (NFL) suffered an unprecedented tragedy. When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin laid motionless on the ground, the game that millions love became an afterthought.       During...

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