When The Jackets Fit
Basketball April 7, 2016 0
Story by CHACE BRYSON | Photos by JAMES K. LEASH It was November of 2013 when Mark DeLuca sat in the Berkeley High gym “” roughly an hour before his first exhibition game as the Yellowjackets boys basketball coach “” and spoke about the opportunity he’d been given. A... Read more
Worth The Wait
Basketball April 6, 2016 0
Story by JIM McCUE | Photos by JAMES K. LEASH Patience is a virtue, but it has been much more to the St. Francis High girls basketball team. Patience has been a mainstay and a primary ingredient to the team’s success in a season that has extended to its... Read more
GOLF STRONG Jim’s a TOP 50 Master Kids Teacher. He was the Youth Golf Academy “Coach of the Year 2012”. Not a bad option to learn the game and improve your technique. A new Elite program that includes coaching cadets on the course has attracted many very competitive players... Read more
Top high school swimmers to compete at the Roseville Aquatics Complex on April 8-9 Rocklin, CA – March 29, 2016 – For the fourth consecutive year Woodcreek High School and Placer Valley Tourism are teaming up to bring the Northern California Swimming Championships to the prestigious Roseville Aquatics Complex.... Read more
Preseason Softball Top 20
High School Baseball/Softball March 24, 2016 0
1. AMADOR VALLEY-PLEASANTON (24-3 in 2015) One year after winning the 2014 North Coast Section Division I title behind Ms. State Softball-winner Johanna Grauer’s arm and bat, the Dons pulled off the repeat led by another multi-purpose star. Danielle Williams took on the starting pitcher role and went 24-3... Read more
BigFoot Hoops Las Vegas Easter Showdown
Basketball March 23, 2016 0
Bigfoot Hoops once again presents the season-opening Las Vega Easter Showdown. The Las Vegas Easter Showdown, March 24-26, 2016 honors Mae Fisher and is an excellent way to start the season. Last year, over 200 teams participated and this year BFH has a star-studded field in all age groups –... Read more
Dreams are Made in Redding
High School Baseball/Softball March 23, 2016 0
Big League Dreams works with tournament promoters from dozens of organizations that host youth baseball, youth fast pitch softball, collegiate fast pitch softball and adult slow pitch softball. Tournaments are played on virtually every weekend of the year. Here’s a local view of what’s coming for you in NorCal:... Read more
Tight 18’s NorCal team Qualifies in Columbus
Club Sports March 23, 2016 0
Stoired NorCal Volleyball’s “18 Black” is the first 18s team to qualify for nationals in our region by going 8-0 recently in Columbus Ohio. They were also one of five northern California teams, 4 Bay Area teams, and the only East Bay team to be mentioned in the 2016 prepvolleyball.com pre season... Read more
Granite Bay Grinder Race Recap
Club Sports March 23, 2016 0
Last weekend we descended upon the shores of Folsom Lake, for the Granite Bay Grinder, and were thrilled to see that the lake’s water level has returned to almost normal! It was a beautiful weekend full of exciting racing, excellent sportsmanship and dirt caked smiles all around. Please enjoy... Read more
New “Rookie Rugby Leagues” flag added to Rugby NorCal
Club Sports March 13, 2016 0
23Rugby NorCal is expanding its foundation with the addition of Rookie Rugby Leagues in the region. Rookie Rugby is USA Rugby’s brand of flag rugby, which is a safe, non-contact and easy way to play the game for both boys and girls of all ages. The rules are simple... Read more
St. Francis Troubadours (25-4) Basketball Advances to Section Semifinals
Basketball February 26, 2016 0
Basketball Advances to Section Semifinals SACRAMENTO, Calif. ““ Seniors Kyra Huffman, Lauren Craig and Tia Hay combined for 50 points to lead third-seeded St. Francis to 67-62 win over No. 6 Lincoln of Stockton. The Troubadours (25-4) advance to the section semifinals for the first time since 2011. “The... Read more
Get 2 Know: Jordan Fines
High School Baseball/Softball February 25, 2016 0
While gearing up for our annual Baseball/Softball Preview (coming Feb. 25), we checked in with one of the top returning talents for a Sheldon softball team which is pre- paring to defend its Sac Joaquin Section title. The Huskies project to begin the season inside the Top 10 of... Read more
