CARY, N.C. ““ The United States will be represented in the Rugby Sevens competition at the Rio 2016 Olympic Summer Games in both genders after the Men’s and Women’s Eagles Sevens won their respective competitions at the 2015 NACRA Sevens Championships Sunday. Both teams defeated a border rival in the Championship matches,... Read more
NEW RANKS OUT WEDNESDAY RANK TEAM RESULT COMMENT 1 De La Salle-Concord (4-1) d. No. 17 Granite Bay 37-0 Spartans battle through penalties + mistakes to still post shutout on the road 2 Folsom (6-0) d. No. 10 Del Oro-Loomis 31-0 Bulldogs hold... Read more
STAR POWER: Australian Sports Attendances on the Rise Australia boasts a rich and diverse sporting history, with stars littering the annals of time. From golfer Adam Scott, to tennis’ Rod Laver to cricket’s Donald Bradman, the Aussies have always been a competitive bunch, blessed with the skills to match their... Read more
Compiling the Bay Area 75 list is an exercise full of painstaking scrutiny and doesn’t come without some guilt. There were at least another 75 athletes considered who didn’t make the list, and they all had incredibly strong credentials. We’ve chosen five to highlight here as the toughest cuts... Read more
Raising the Bar
BlogTrack & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner February 13, 2012 0
Jonah James, a 7th Grade student at Pleasanton Middle School competed at the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic National Championships in Long Beach last month and took first in the hi-bar event against the country’s best 12-year olds. He also placed fourth in the All-Around competition featuring six events.... Read more
50. KATHLEEN SCAVO Justin-Siena-Napa, Golf, SR. Been one of the North Coast Section’s most-decorated golfers past four years, and makes her second BA75 list (No. 68 in 2013) after a dominant senior year. She was medalist in both NCS Div. II tournament (2-under 70) and NCS Div. I... Read more
40. MAXIME ROONEY Granada-Livermore, Swimming, JR. Committed to the University of Florida, Rooney makes this list for the second straight year after setting a new North Coast Section Championships record in the 200 freestyle (1 minutes, 34.58 seconds) while defending his title in the same event and the... Read more
30. J.J. KOSKI San Ramon Valley-Danville, Football/Basketball, SR.Koski’s two-sport prowess was recently recognized with a 3rd-Team selection to Cal-Hi Sports’ All-State Grid-Hoop team. The Cal-bound wide reciever caught 56 passes for 881 yards and 15 TDs during the fall. He then spent his winter as the defensive stopper... Read more
20. JACK XIE Saratoga, Swimming, JR. A transfer-student from China, Xie made the most of his chance to swim in a state championship meet, taking gold in both the 200-yard individual medley and the 100 butterfly. He also won both of the events at the CCS Swim Championships,... Read more
5. ANTOINE CUSTER De La Salle-Concord, Football, JR. The speedy-yet-powerful 5-foot-8, 185-pound running back was the SportStars Bay Area Male Athlete of the Fall after he rushed for 1,942 yards, a single-season total which placed him No. 6 on the progam’s all-time list. He rushed for 24... Read more
NICA (NorCal High School Cycling League) hopes you will join them for this year’s CycleFest, at an exciting new venue: The Westin St. Francis in San Francisco. The NorCal CycleFest is a gala and auction in support of the NorCal High School Cycling League. Enjoy cocktails, dinner, student speakers... Read more
