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The Wildcat Tribune

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

Junior Anbereen Ajina receives the Varsity Athletic Award at the women’s tennis banquet.

Anbereen Ajina plays tennis with epilepsy

Ariya Shah, Sports Editor December 4, 2024

Junior Anbereen Ajina is a varsity tennis player with epilepsy. She has competed on the Dougherty Valley women’s tennis team for three years.  Ajina began having seizures when she was 15 years old...

Junior Matilda Lin and senior captain Sahithi Gade play at match on Sept. 19.

Women’s Tennis Team maintains success

Sura Lin, Web Manager October 3, 2023

With the first two weeks of competition season behind them, the womens tennis team has started the season strong by winning the season-opener against Granada High School on Sept. 14 with a score of 6-3....

Badminton is not an inferior sport to tennis.

Do not cast badminton under the shadow of tennis.

Nayja Shah, Staff Writer March 29, 2023

With racket cases slung across our shoulders, my team and I navigated through an unknown school campus on our way to a badminton tournament. But the journey was cut short when a couple of students on campus...

Novak Djokovic takes home his 10th Australian Open title and 22nd Grand Slam.

Novak Djokovic breezes past Stefanos Tsitsipas for 22nd Grand Slam title

Ananya Mukherjee and Daniel Lee February 2, 2023

On Jan. 29, tennis legend Novak Djokovic won his 10th Australian Open title with set scores 6-3, 7-6 and 7-6, in a victory that equaled rival Rafael Nadal’s record of 22 Grand Slam wins in total —...

After a long line of international victories, world records, and exhilarating rivalries, Roger Federer retires from the tennis court.

The world from the top: a look into Roger Federer’s everlasting legacy

Anaisha Das and Ananya Mukherjee November 1, 2022

In 1998, a 21-year-old young man with undeniable talent and charm graced the tennis courts and spearheaded a new era of the sport. Now, after nearly 25 years of dominating the world’s largest courts,...

 Rathee has been playing for more than 10 years and he wants to continue playing in the future as well.

Somya Rathee reflects on his journey as varsity Men’s Tennis captain

Mayukhi Katragadda and Anaisha Das May 26, 2022

Somya Rathee, the Senior varsity Men’s Tennis captain, contemplates his growth as a tennis player as his high school journey comes to an end.  Rathee started playing tennis at age 6, following the...

Women’s tennis bids their seniors farewell at Senior Night

Grace Yang and Daphne Wang December 15, 2021

On Oct. 28, an inconspicuous autumn night, the blinding tennis court lights cast beams across your vision. There is probably a deluge of tests, presentations and projects looming from the next day, yet...

Varsity women’s tennis huddles in a circle, performing their team chant before the match.

Women’s Tennis confronts rival on their first home game

Daphne Wang and Grace Yang October 1, 2021

Hey! did you know, Did you hear about that team? They ace their serves, They win their rallies, Don’t you know it's… Dougherty Valley’s varsity Women’s Tennis lost their first home...

Sana Shehabi celebrates a thrilling victory after a hard set

Sana Shehabi’s meteoric rise serves as an inspiration to DV athletes

Soham Kinhikar, Sports Editor December 14, 2020

As a wild 2020 wraps up, Novak Djokovic has cemented his place as the best tennis player this year.  Of course this is nothing new. He’s been up there for a cumulative 293 weeks now. 293 weeks of...

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