Amazin’ Mack: McClymonds’ 32-0 mark remains pinnacle of state’s stellar 2007-08 season
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State of Play: Mark Tennis Some seasons we cover are like fine wines and only get better with age. Take the 2007-08 California boys basketball season, for example. In the next-to-last game of that season, which was the CIF Division III state championship, future Golden State Warrior Klay... Read more
*EDITOR’S NOTE: This is an extended version of the article which ran in print. The tackles are as identifiable as the player who makes them. No one hits like Ben Burr-Kirven. A ballcarrier may be in full stride, exploding into the hole until his momentum is halted and... Read more
The mind-boggling numbers alone tell the story of perhaps the greatest season and career that a high school quarterback has ever put together. But there is so much more than just numbers that make Jake Browning’s national- and state-record setting accomplishments truly special for anyone who was a... Read more
BEHIND THE CLIPBOARD: Season of Confusion
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Why is soccer a winter sport? We were practicing in December when it rained all the time, and it was miserable. It’s been nice lately, but it could start pouring again any day. Some schools play in the fall, and I think some play in the spring, but why... Read more
Danielle Craft – Basketball – Junior
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The Bruins’ guard/forward earned All-Tournament honors at the recent Casa Roble Ram Challenge which Ponderosa won. Craft averaged 20.6 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 4.6 steals per game in the three-game tournament. She led the team with 27 points in both the first-round and semifinal victories. Read more
Marcella Hughes – Basketball – Senior
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It’s a new era at Carondelet — three new starters and a new coach — but it looks a lot like the old era thanks to Hughes. The non-stop, full-throttle point guard has been the catalyst for the Cougars 11-1 start through Jan. 12. Carondelet looked especially good toward... Read more
FIRST PITCH: The Guys Behind The Guys
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Just like that we’re already at our first awards season. And, in addition to naming our Fall SportStars Athletes of the Year in both the Sac-Joaquin and Bay Area regions, we’re excited to be revealing our 2nd Annual SportStars All-NorCal Football Team. For the first time, too, we’re... Read more
Talent & Drive
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Livermore soccer is off to a balzing start after missing the 2014 playoffs by a single goal. Read more
Off The Leash
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The Folsom Bulldogs finally reached and won the CIF State Div. I bowl with a team dominating in all phases Read more
Chloe Hansel closed out a stellar cross county season as Las Lomas’ first state champ Read more
Ugly Perfection
High School Football January 15, 2015 0
Clayton Valley Charter put it all together in 2014, going 15-1 and winning its first CIF NorCal Bowl The waiting was the hardest part. Senior linebacker and running back Jax Carter led the Clayton Valley Charter football team on the dark and twisty walk behind the stadium.... Read more
For good reason, Santa Clara Aquamaids Marketing & Communications Chair Kay Lau, is celebrating. And she couldn’t be more proud of her two superstar swimmers, Elle Billman and Amanda Urke. Both, you see were selected to Stanford University’s synchronized swim team for the coming year. No one can remember the last... Read more