Jesuit Sportscast: Episode 1

Kavish Siddhartha and JJ Gray|October 15, 2021

In this episode of the Jesuit Sportscast, JJ and Kavish talk about the Jesuit football team and their playoff aspirations.

About the Writers

Kavish Siddhartha, Associate Editor-in-Chief

Kavish Siddhartha is a staff writer for the Jesuit Chronicle. Kavish is a junior at Jesuit High School and has been interested in journalism since a young age. Even though this is Kavish’s first year writing for the Jesuit Chronicle, he took Broadcast Journalism during his sophomore year, where he found an interest in announcing for JCTV and creating videos. To further improve and expand his storytelling abilities, Kavish took a online summer class at Syracuse university where he learned to write and film stories. Kavish wanted to join the Journalism class because in addition to the news telling he learned in broadcast Journalism, he also wanted to develop his writing. Kavish is also an avid sports fan who is interested in writing about sports storylines in the world, and also covering Jesuit athletics. Besides sports, Kavish is also interested in writing about music, current events, business, and education. In his free time, Kavish enjoys playing basketball, tennis, running, watching movies, and spending time with his friends and family.

JJ Gray, Managing Editor

JJ Gray is a senior and this will be his third year as journalism student. He is excited to be in the class and have a great time. In JJ’s free time, he reads about sports and listens to many different sports podcasts and radio shows. JJ loves listening to the Ringer Podcast Network every night. He also enjoys talking about and debating sports topics with his family and friends. JJ plays football and he skis at Jesuit high school. JJ is also very into the sneaker and shoe world. He loves to hike and be in the outdoors in his free time. JJ has a cat named Kendrick Lamar and a dog named Reggie and he loves to play with them. JJ has an older sister who graduated from high school last year and was in the journalism class at Jesuit. One of JJ’s favorite things to do is travel, his favorite place he ever visited is Amsterdam. JJ loves to read, write and listen to podcasts because they help him take his mind off other things.