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The Gator

The student news site of Brimmer and May School | Chestnut Hill, MA

The Gator

Jack Malloy

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist

Jack is a senior and this is his fourth year of Journalism. He loves playing with his dog and watching sports with his dad. His favorite sport to watch is football and his favorite team is the Baltimore Ravens. He enjoys Skiing in the winter and going to Boston Celtics games

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2024 College Football Playoff Predictions: Who Will Win the National Championship?

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
December 16, 2024

This year, the College Football Playoff (CFP) has implemented a new 12-team format, which fans are enthusiastic about. In past years, the CFP featured only four teams, but this year, it will be expanded...

The team gets hyped before a game.

BREAKING: Girls V. Soccer Wins in Penalty Kick Thriller

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
October 31, 2024

After an excellent season, the varsity girls' soccer team finished with an 8-4-1 record and qualified for the IGC Playoffs as the sixth seed.  Brimmer GVS upset third-seeded Boston Trinity Academy...

Historical World Series Matchup: Our Predictions

Historical World Series Matchup: Our Predictions

Rachael Rosenberg and Jack Malloy
October 25, 2024

It's October, which means it's time for playoff baseball. This year, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers will compete in the World Series for the twelfth time, which is more World Series matchups...

Cassie Abodeely Leaves School after 10 Years

Cassie Abodeely Leaves School after 10 Years

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
October 8, 2024
Starting next month, Abodeely is returning to her previous career in the Bronx District Attorney's Office.
2024 NBA Playoffs Recap

2024 NBA Playoffs Recap

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
July 3, 2024

The NBA Playoffs wrapped up in June, and there is no doubt that it was thrilling! The playoffs are played between the best 16 of the league’s 32 teams each year, picking eight from each conference.  The...

Adrian Mathiesen '26 pitches a winning game yesterday against Boston Trinity Academy for the 3-1 win, sending the Gators to the championship for the first tine since 2018.

BREAKING: Baseball Heads for Finals After Close Playoff Win

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
May 14, 2024
The Gators defeated Gann 3-1 yesterday, sending them to the championship for the first time since 2018.
Caitlin Clark and Nike Swoosh courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Caitlin Clark Receives Record Nike Contract

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
May 7, 2024
This year’s WNBA draft is hopefully a sign that the popularity of women’s basketball will skyrocket.
Co-Captain Baden Howard '24 pitches against a strong Gann Academy team, with the Gators losing 17-0 at Tuesday's season-opener.

AD Optimistic for Turnaround After Spring Start

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
April 11, 2024

The spring season opener proved to be a mixed bag for the Gators, with triumphs and challenges marking the start of the final weeks of athletic competition. Wednesday, the...

A referee pointing into the distance.

Innovation Can Fix Sports’ Referee Problem

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
March 5, 2024
After a series of misjudged calls in the NBA and NFL, AI looks like an appealing addition to officiating.
Outside of NRG Stadium in Houston, the site of the 2024 College Football Championship.

Another Champion Embroiled in Cheating Scandal

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
January 10, 2024
Michigan joins the list of champions plagued by a cheating scandal.
The official logo of Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.

Op-Ed: Olympic Baseball is a Home Run

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
November 28, 2023
Even though baseball is considered to be America’s greatest pastime, it is great to see it branching all over the globe.
Championship banners hanger from TD Garden's roof.

High Expectations for the Celtics after Busy Offseason

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
October 13, 2023

Fans of the Boston Celtics are preparing for a new season after another quest for Banner 18 was cut short in the Eastern Conference Finals at the hands of the Miami Heat on May 29 in a decisive game 7.   After...

Xavier Claiborne '24 attempts to intercept a pass at Homecoming last year against Landmark. Photo courtesy of David Barron.

Optimism for Fresh Boys’ Soccer Team

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
September 26, 2023

The Varsity Boys' Soccer team played their first few games of the season over the last two weeks, going 1-1-1 against Landmark School, Lexington Covenant Academy, and Boston Trinity Academy, respectively. The...

The Summer Reading bracket outside the library.

Students to Choose Summer Reading

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
April 12, 2023
March Madness-style bracket to decide.
The Mandalorian's Helmet featured in the series. Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Review: Star Wars Fans Must Watch The Mandalorian

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
April 5, 2023

If you love the Star Wars franchise, you are probably excited for season 3 of The Mandalorian! This fantastic show will have you counting down the days until the next episode.  The Mandalorian is not...

Race for the 2023 Stanley Cup

Race for the 2023 Stanley Cup

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
April 2, 2023
The NHL Playoffs have arrived! Here is a look at the field.
A screenshot of the Chess.com homepage.

Students Flock to Online Chess

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
February 15, 2023
Chess.com allows players to compete against a range of AI-difficulty levels.
Lombardi Trophy, the ultimate goal for every NFL team. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Op-Ed: The Road to Super Bowl LVII

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
February 8, 2023
Super Bowl LVII is this Sunday at 6:30 p.m., featuring the NFC Champion Philadelphia Eagles and the AFC Champion Kansas City Chiefs.
Graphic courtesy of the National Football League.

Op-Ed: Race for the Lombardi Trophy

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
January 19, 2023
The NFL playoffs are upon us, with seven teams from each conference clinching a spot in the postseason.
Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Op-Ed: The Extraordinary Road to the NBA Finals

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
May 31, 2022
Both the Warriors and Celtics have both had unique lead-ups to the finals.
Logo courtesy of the NHL.

Predictions: Lead-Up to the Stanley Cup

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
May 14, 2022
I'm anticipating an exciting end to the NHL hockey season this year
Photo illustration purchased at BigStock.com

Predictions: Who Will Win the NBA Finals?

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
April 29, 2022
April was every basketball fan's favorite month. Here are my predictions for the NBA finals—what are yours? Vote now!
Superstar Kyrie Irving elected not to get a COVID-19 vaccine, a decision which will not allow him to participate with the team.

Op-Ed: Athletes, Why Are You Still Unvaccinated?

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
April 5, 2022
All athletes in major sports should get vaccinated, even if they aren't required to.
Basketball going through the basket at a sports arena (intentional spotlight)

Culture: A Guide to March Madness

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
March 12, 2022
March Madness is one of my favorite events on the sports calendar each year. Make sure to fill out your bracket before the tournament starts on March 15.
This Sunday, the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals will compete in the 56th Super Bowl.

Culture: The Road to Super Bowl LVI

Jack Malloy, Senior Journalist
February 11, 2022
This Sunday, the Rams and Bengals will compete in the 56th Super Bowl. Both teams' paths to the big game have been extraordinary. 
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