Playing for Keeps
How Parker’s female coaches maintain Title IX momentum By Courtney RanaudoThis story...
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Category: athletics
ATHLETICS
Globetrotter Zeus McClurkin Visits Parker
“If you are a nice person, stay a nice person,” says Harlem Globetrotter Zeus...
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Return to the Stands: ‘Lancer Legion’ Relishes a Return to Athletic Competitions
This column was originally published in the Fall issue of Parker Magazine. By Ethan Kassar, Class...
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Given to Fly: Parker Lifer Talks About Passion for All Things Running
This story was originally published in the Fall issue of Parker Magazine. By Matthew Piechalak |...
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Kenan Pala Claims Second Place in XC Nationals
Parker Lifer and First-Team All-American Kenan Pala, Class of 2022, took runner-up in the Eastbay...
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Sweet Homecoming Memories
Homecoming 2021 has come and gone, but we are left with some beautiful memories! Thank you to...
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Pep & Shout!
Let’s go, Lancers! Upper School held its first Spirit Rally of the school year in the...
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Parker Welcomes Back Fans with ‘Athletic Palooza’
By Matthew Piechalak | [email protected] Francis Parker School welcomed back fans of...
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The Next-Level Lancer
It’s a sunny fall afternoon on Lauer Field and Upper School student-athletes are hard at work in one of the final sessions of the Next- Level Lancer program for the first trimester.
The students are alternating between relays and conditioning drills, careful to maintain a six-foot distance to adhere to the School’s health and safety protocols. Parker Athletic Trainer Niki Dehner is keeping time on a stopwatch while also shouting encouragement to the teenage athletes.
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Stephen Cooper named next Parker Football head coach
Linda Vista, Calif. – Former San Diego Chargers linebacker Stephen Cooper has been selected as the next head football coach at Francis Parker School, the School announced Monday.
Stephen comes to Parker after spending four seasons as a linebackers and defensive coach at San Diego High School, where he helped the Cavers win both a CIF championship and a Division 5-A state title in 2018. He has also been active in youth football for the past decade––formerly as a coach with the Balboa Raiders Youth Football and Cheer organization and currently with the San Diego Bolts in Grossmont.
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Passing of a Parker Pioneer
Fran Styles was a pioneer for the advancement of girls’ athletics across San Diego.
Fran, a former physical education teacher, coach, department chair, and athletic director at Parker, died on December 15, 2020. She was 93-years-old.
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Parker Athletic Speaker Series: Baseball in the Age of COVID
Parker Coach Dave Glassey, parent and Los Angeles Dodgers Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations Josh Byrnes, professional baseball player Nick Noonan ’07, and coach Erick Threets discuss changes to baseball and what effects the COVID-19 pandemic will have on the future of the sport.
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