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“My favorite songs on the playlist are Sunset by A-Sho and Lucky Rose, and Cold Ain’t for me by Oceans,” said freshman Henry Choi.

[SPORTS SPOTIFY] Boys Varsity Tennis ‘aces’ playlist

Tommy Verhey, RubicOnline May 12, 2021
The boys tennis team has used their Spotify playlist to get hyped up before their games, leading the team to a 5-2 record halfway through the season.
The playlist, made up of mostly hip-hop, lets the team get pumped up and ready before games. “The music helps us focus while getting the adrenaline pumping,” Mellin said.

[SPORTS SPOTIFY] Don’t rap up yet; boys basketball is ready to go

Tommy Verhey, RubicOnline January 24, 2021
The boys basketball team finished their last season with a record of 15-9-0 and advanced to the Section 4AA quarterfinals before being ultimately eliminated by Cristo Rey Jesuit. Since then, the team has lost several dominative seniors, putting them in a challenging position at the start of the season.
The playlist, created by junior Gavin Kimmel, consists of famous Broadway hits from plays like Dear Evan Hansen and Legally Blonde.

[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] Kimmel puts ‘spotlight’ on theater

Bobby Verhey, Social Media Manager March 5, 2020
Click here for a playlist full of Broadway hits, including songs like "Legally Blonde," "I'm Breaking Down," and "Defying Gravity."
The girls hockey playlist includes well-known pump up songs like Lose Yourself by Eminem, and Turn Down for What by Lil Jon and DJ Snake.

[SOUNDCLOUD PLAYLIST] Girls hockey gets ready to ‘drop the puck’ and the beat in sections

Bobby Verhey, Social Media Manager February 5, 2020
The #3 ranked St. Paul United take on Minnehaha United in their first section game this Friday.
The teams playlist, created by senior Griffin Thissen, consists of many rap songs from the likes of Drake and Meek Mill.

[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] Boys basketball “steals” the beat with rap playlist

Bobby Verhey, Social Media Manager December 10, 2019
The boys' basketball team looks to make another run in sections with their rap pump up playlist.
The boys varsity hockey teams playlist contains songs like Money in the Grave by Drake and Rick Ross and Ice Cream Truck by Montana of 300.

[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] Boys hockey ‘skates’ away with Thanksgiving Tournament

Bobby Verhey, Social Media Manager December 2, 2019
The boys hockey team took home the Warrior Turkey Tournament this past weekend. Click here to read about how they did this and what songs they use to hype them up before games.
The girls varsity basketball team enters the season with a new coach, focus, and playlist. The playlist includes songs like Hall of Fame by Swoope and Pure Water by Mustard and Migos.

[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] Girls basketball “tips off” season with new playlist, coaches, players

Bobby Verhey, Social Media Manager November 21, 2019
The girls varsity basketball team enters the season with a new coach, focus, and playlist.
The girls varsity tennis team has two playlists; with one created by sophomore Emily Gisser, and one by junior Kate Hick. The team uses the playlist to pump themselves up before games and during practices.

[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] Girls’ tennis ‘raps’ up season, prepares for next year

Bobby Verhey, Social Media Manager October 23, 2019
With the girls varsity tennis season coming to a close, members of the team reflect on the season, their playlists, and their goals for next year.
You can hear the girls varsity volleyball teams playlist on Saturday as they take on teams across Minnesota in a tournament at Henry Sibley H.S.

[SPOTIFY PLAYLIST] GVB ‘bumps’ to rap in pregame routine

Bobby Verhey, Social Media Manager September 21, 2019
The girls varsity volleyball team's warmup playlist consists of rap songs old and new in order to pump them up.
View the full playlist on Spotify @TheRubiconSPA.

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: Wide variety of music energizes Ultimate Frisbee Team

Andrew Johnson, Staff Writer April 21, 2018
The Ultimate team is entering their second year with roughly 45 students signed up.
View the playlist in its entirety on Spotify @TheRubiconSPA.

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: Music energizes Spartan boys hockey on the ice

Andrew Johnson, Staff Writer February 22, 2018
From the soothing sound of "Let Her Go" by Passenger to the aggresive beat of "First Day Out" by Tee Grizzley, the boys hockey team combines varying genres to form a unique relationship with music.
Visit @TheRubiconSPA on Spotify to view the team playlist.

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: Boys Swim and Dive succeed in music ingrained culture

Andrew Johnson, Staff Writer January 18, 2018
Listen to the Trojan Swim and Dive playlist as you drive to the meet tonight against St. Paul Johnson - 5 p.m. @ Humboldt.
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