The final buzzer sounded, capping another Fremont basketball season. The Saratoga Falcons spoiled the Fremont Firebird senior night by coming back from a 15-point deficit and beating the home team 69-61 on Tuesday night. On this night, however, a loss was the last thing on the Fremont seniors’ minds. Families and friends with large posters … Read more
On Wilcox Chargers senior night, the Fremont Firebirds of Sunnyvale could not keep up with the home team on Friday, losing 55-49. In the first quarter and much of the first half, the Firebird offense could not get into a rhythm. The Chargers upped the pressure and intensity, implementing a full-court press, which made the … Read more
Irnes Sarvan, a 6’7” post player on the Santa Clara Bruins snatched an offensive rebound away from the shorter Fremont Firebirds of Sunnyvale and put it back into the basket. It was one of several offensive rebounds the Firebirds gave up in their 50-39 loss to the Bruins on Friday night at Santa Clara High … Read more
The Fremont Firebirds of Sunnyvale scrapped and clawed on the defensive end, forcing the Lynbrook Vikings into a shot clock violation turnover. It was a microcosm of the night: Fremont’s effort and attention to detail on the defensive end. The Firebirds made the Vikings uncomfortable on every possession, deflecting passes and coming up with steals. … Read more
The second quarter avalanche by the Milpitas Trojans was too much for the Fremont Firebirds of Sunnyvale to overcome. The Trojans would extend the lead to as high as 21 points before a valiant Firebird effort in the fourth quarter, but eventually succumbing to a 62-51 defeat on Friday night. Constant pressure from the Milpitas … Read more
Fremont center Abel Seno and point guard Omri Sokol bumped chests after the buzzer sounded off. They celebrated the Fremont Firebirds of Sunnyvale’s hard fought 41-37 first league against the Santa Clara Bruins on Friday night. Seno was aggressive all game long, snatching rebounds from the towering centers of the Bruins, scoring in the paint, … Read more
Yuval Danino started off hot for the Fremont Firebirds of Sunnyvale, hitting his first two threes of the game. He would continue his torrid scoring throughout the game and help carry the Firebirds past the Wilcox Chargers, 50-43 and into the championship game of the Fremont Varsity Tournament on Friday night. Danino didn’t know if … Read more
The Homestead side of the bleachers mobbed the court as the Mustangs got a rebound put-back to win the Fremont-Homestead rivalry game 52-51 in overtime on Friday night. The Mustangs improved to 7-2 in the De Anza division, while the Firebirds dropped to 3-3 in the El Camino Division. It was just a non-conference preseason … Read more
Bells rang throughout the stadium at Fremont High School in Sunnyvale. A frenzied crowd roared and yelled with joy after the Fremont Firebirds beat their rival, the Homestead Mustangs, 24-19 on senior night as they took home the “Bell” in the “Battle of the Bell” game. It was the first win for the Firebirds against … Read more
The Palo Alto Vikings spoiled the Sunnyvale Fremont Firebirds’ homecoming game, 47-10 on Friday night, dropping their record to 1-6 on the season. The game started out promising for the Firebirds forcing the Vikings to punt the ball away on their first offensive possession. The Firebirds marched down the field but settled for a 10-yard … Read more