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GolfHigh School Golf November 11, 2014 0

One year after a surprising NCS-championship season, Dougherty Valley girls golf is set up to play favorite. Read more
Why don’t water polo players get more respect? It’s a really hard sport; it’s got tactics, and there’s plenty of action. But other sports get more coverage, and it seems like water polo is something no one cares about but the players and coaches. A.N., Orinda    Everything you... Read more
Deshawn Collins – Football – Junior
   The junior has sparked a potent Pacers running attack despite starting the season expecting to contribute primarily as a wide receiver. After injury slowed senior Deondré Whittington-Grays, Collins stepped in as a nice complement to… Read more
Christian Silva – Football – Junior
   Silva is the 6-foot, 168-pound do-it-all quarterback for a Lancers team which is not shy on putting up points. And it was never more obvious than Oct. 17 when Tennyson outlasted Castro Valley 85-77 in a record-breaking overtime shootout. In that game, Silva completed 15 of 19 passes... Read more
   We’ve already reached November, which means two things: 1) We all have friends and family who are already Christmas shopping (and this annoys us), and 2) The 2014-15 school year has already reached its first championship season.     It’s true. The next six weeks should be quite eventful,... Read more
A young Vista del Lago golf team aspires to take next step behind star Emilee Hoffman. Read more
Campolindo’s 8-0 start has been fueled by the efforts of players following their siblings’ footsteps Read more
As the King Fire blazed near its hometown, the El Dorado football team grew closer — and kept winning. Read more
Behind a young, fiery coach, the Liberty Lions are on the cusp of their best season in decades Read more

A Knight’s Tale

Blog October 16, 2014 0

Menlo water polo is pointed toward a CCS title behind its national-talent captain Nick Bisconti Read more
I love playing a lot of sports and I’m pretty good, I guess. I would like to try to play three varsity sports in high school, but my dad says I’m crazy. He says I’ll be trying to do way too much and I won’t get that good at any of them.... Read more
Elizabeth Cameron –  Volleyball – Junior
  The junior setter has helped the Trojans to a 14-0 start as they set sights on battling for a title in the newly-aligned Sierra Foothill League. Cameron, who split the setting duties with Moira McVicar last year, was charged with being Oak Ridge’s primary setter as a junior and... Read more