Bishop Gorman’s baseball team played its first game in Las Vegas since coach Chris Sheff was suspended and an investigation into the program began.
Bishop Gorman Gael Force
Bishop Gorman High School will soon have a new principal, according to a letter sent to the private school’s community.
Bishop Gorman quarterback Micah Alejado passed for 200 yards in the first half and finished 22 of 24 for 312 yards and three touchdowns in the Gaels’ season opener.
Las Vegas Valley high schools would be smart to control what they can control and not be intimidated when facing mighty Bishop Gorman.
The California private school, which has beaten Bishop Gorman twice in football, has set the gold standard for teams that compete on a national level.
Basketball conference featuring high school academies might become the new standard for national competition, but Bishop Gorman plans to remain on its current path.
Bishop Gorman doubles down on athletic success and becomes a national power after moving to a new campus in 2007.
Three years after losing 84-8 in state championship game, Liberty became the first Nevada school to beat Bishop Gorman in football since 2008.
For those who rose to Bishop Gorman’s level, there was nothing sweeter than beating, competing against the Gaels.
Former Gaels coaches recall when the school’s sports facilities and won-loss record still were modest.
Paul Sewald of the Seattle Mariners, who played on Bishop Gorman’s first state championship baseball team, says his loyalty to the school has no bounds.
A rundown of Bishop Gorman’s championships and a list of notable players in the Gaels’ history.
Regardless of how one perceives Bishop Gorman’s success, what it has accomplished in high schol sports will be part of a fascinating and most likely continuing legacy.
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