Fall Sports Round-Up
The Fall Sports season at Upper Merion is a must-see spectacle for all local sportslovers. Every single year, new accolades are accomplished, and athletic careers soar. This year,many of our Fall Sports athletics achieved new heights.Starting off, the Lady Vikings…
A Thrilling New Addition to the Olympic Games!
Ah, the Olympic Games. A venue for showcasing international sports talent of the newest generation. The big games feature almost every sport that people love watching throughout the world. All but one, Podracing! The most intense, acrobatic, skillful, and exhilarating…
The NBA Trade Deadline- In Review
The 2022-2023 NBA Season has, by far, been one of the most historic seasons the NBA fans have ever been witness to. The league’s 77th year has been home to numerous headlines, as just recently, LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar…
Bounce-Back Basketball
The Winter Sports Season has been full of ups and downs across all sports here at Upper Merion. We have had a beautiful debut of new facilities such as the Vikings Aquatics Center, and the Valhalla Gymnasium. Baskets have been…
Joel Embiid-Chamberlain?
Joel Embiid’s performance against the Utah Jazz on November 13th was one of the greatest achievements a player has ever had in a 76ers uniform. The 77th NBA Season has been full of surprises, excitement, and competition. Every year, we…
Upper Merion’s Crushing Football Performance at Upper Perk
As the Football and Fall Sports Season winds down, we look back on the highlights of the season. On September 30th, your Upper Merion Viking Football Team made the lengthy road trip up to Upper Perkiomen for a Football Match….
The 76ers Clinch Playoff Position!
The 76ers have clinched a Playoff Position! Following the Saturday victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the 76ers assured that they would be making a playoff appearance later this season as they officially clinched a playoff spot. The addition of James…
James Harden’s Incredible Start on the 76ers
Following James Harden’s trade from the Brooklyn Nets, he joined the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Seth Curry and Andre Drummond. Initially, Harden was not ready to play for the 76ers since he was dealing with a nagging hamstring injury,…
Interview with the UM Swim Team
The Upper Merion Swim Team has shown a promising start to this year’s season, with a strong starting record of 6-2. I interviewed 3 members of the swim team, JR Herman, Ben Gordon, and Abby Yuen, to hear their thoughts…
The Success of the NBA Bubble
On March 11th, 2020, the NBA received the news that the Utah Jazz Center, Rudy Gobert, tested positive for the Coronavirus. The world was in shock, as the NBA became the first league to suspend all league operations, in response…