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Pack Attack

Blog October 17, 2013 0

Nationally-ranked St. Francis-Sacramento girls cross country won’t be slowing down anytime soon. Read more
   The Off Season is important for any triathlete. A time to rest your body, and mind, to rejuvenate your love of movement and sport.      During the triathlon season that is February through September, you need to focus on all aspects of triathlon — the swim, the... Read more
   A key part of the sports medicine chain of care is the coaches who are working with the athletes every day.     Coaches are working with the athletes for hours every day and are vitally important to help identify athletes who are limited in their athletic participation. Coaches... Read more
    The decelerating muscles of your arm, the brakes for your arm, need to be the primary focus for all baseball players. Strengthening these vital decelerating muscles will protect your arm from injury as well as increase your throwing velocity.    Yes, you heard that right. Strengthening the decelerating... Read more
   It’s hard to make the concussion statistics any scarier than they already are. Millions of traumatic brain injuries occur each year in sports and recreation-related activities. Many concussions are difficult to detect and many athletes underreport their injuries.    Concussions that are unrecognized or are mismanaged put athletes... Read more

Dream Big

CalHiSports Insights October 9, 2013 0

   I love a good story and lately I’ve been inspired by BIG achievements.     For instance, Diana Nyad’s 35-year pursuit of her dream to swim unassisted from Cuba to Florida is an amazing testament to persistence, drive and focus. Or, Elena Della Donne awarded the WNBA Rookie of... Read more
Ben Parietti Carmichael – Football
The running back led a powerful running attack with a Holy Bowl-record 280 yards on the ground in the Marauders’ 52-28 victory over Christian Brothers. Parietti took a handoff on the first play from scrimmage and raced 80 yards for the first of four touchdowns on a night where... Read more
    A lot hard work goes into keeping up with the naturally-talented — and you may not beat them, but you’ll gain regardless.    I worked out all summer, ran a lot of miles and did a lot of sprints. I even grew a couple inches. But I’m still... Read more
By: Chace Bryson    Are we really already at the half way point of the high school football regular season?    Do the A’s really have a chance to finish with the best record in the American League?    Is there really cross country on the cover of this... Read more
Chace Bryson spends 10 hours with Justin Alumbaugh on his first game day as coach of De La Salle. Read more
Brianna Karsseboom leads a talented Bishop O’Dowd roster aiming for new heights. Read more
Bear Down
Granite Bay volleyball’s senior stars will cut loose at times, but their focus is crystal clear: get to State. Read more