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Rock & Roll (To The Right) | QB Caden Pinnick Has Del Oro Shredding

High School Football High School Sports Features NewsTicker Sac-Joaquin Section October 7, 2022 1

Golden Eagles Off To Best Start Since 2018 Behind Caden Pinnick, A Superb Leader And The Cousin Of Del Oro’s Last State-Winning QB • Admit it. For the first five seconds of Queen’s “Under Pressure,” you secretly hope it’s actually “Ice, Ice Baby.” Sometimes it’s both. Emcee and quarterback... Read more

Made Of Honor | How The Honor Bowl Became A Showcase For More Than Football

Central Coast Section Central Section High School Football High School Sports Features Los Angeles City Section NewsTicker North Coast Section Northern Section Oakland Section Sac-Joaquin Section San Diego Section San Francisco Section Southern Section StaffPicks September 1, 2022 0

After 10-Plus Years, Honor Bowl Creators Reflect On The Origins And Evolution Of Event That Brings High School Football And Military Appreciation Together • Sometimes, out of great suffering and loss can come great hope and reward. The War in Afghanistan that began in 2001 as Operation Enduring Freedom... Read more

City Connect | Adhir Ravipati Recharged With Riordan Football

Central Coast Section High School Football High School Sports Features StaffPicks August 17, 2022 0

Four Years After Winning A CIF State Bowl At Menlo-Atherton, Adhir Ravipati ends a three-year hiatus and looks to boost a rising Riordan Football program • PICTURED ABOVE: New Riordan football coach Adhir Ravipati at a recent practice. (Jean-Paul Toshiro photos) There’s a jolt of energy at Archbishop Riordan... Read more

Iron & Fire | Albany Distance Star Sophia Nordenholz Chases Second CIF Title

High School Sports Features North Coast Section StaffPicks Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner May 25, 2022 0

After Finding And Correcting An Iron Deficiency, Albany High’s Sophia Nordenholz Could Properly Fuel Her Passion For Running — And Become One Of State’s Best Distance Runners • It’s been a long journey to the California Interscholastic Federation State Track and Field Championships for Albany High senior Sophia Nordenholz.... Read more

Green Machine | De La Salle Golf Aces NCS Title Defense

High School Golf High School Sports Features North Coast Section May 23, 2022 0

With Four Of Its Six Golfers Under Par, De La Salle Delivered Perhaps One Of The Most Dominant North Coast Section Championship Performances Ever • UPDATED ON MAY 24 Joey Hayden was the one. As the only member of the De La Salle High golf team to have teed... Read more

Hope, Grace & Ws | Meet The Jenkins Sisters Powering Sac’s St. Francis Softball

High School Baseball/Softball High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section May 20, 2022 0

Powered By Twins With Motivational Philosophies And Winning Attitudes, Saint Francis Softball Seeks First Sac-Joaquin Section Title Since 1986 • Hope & Grace. It sounds like a motivational memoir that fits nicely into your staged background for virtual meetings, somewhere between How to Win Friends and Influence People and... Read more

Flood Zone | Woodcreek Baseball Opens Playoffs As NorCal No. 1

High School Baseball/Softball High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section May 9, 2022 0

We’re Past The Rising ‘Creek Stage — Extremely Talented Woodcreek Baseball Enters SJS Division II Postseason As NorCal’s Team To Beat • PICTURED ABOVE: Senior Zack Malone raises a fist from second base during a win over Oakmont-Roseville at Sutter Health Park on April 30. (David Gershon photos) As... Read more

Ice Surprise | Ellie Kleinheinz Slides Into Success

Central Coast Section High School Sports Features Outdoor March 1, 2022 1

A Little More Than Two Years Ago, Ellie Kleinheinz Didn’t Even Know What Luge Was — This Week, The Archbishop Mitty Freshman Will Be Competing To Win Her Second Youth National Title Ellie Kleinheinz picks up the red sled — the one with famous Disney Pixar character Lightning McQueen’s... Read more

In Teagan They Trust | Senior Leader Powers Oak Ridge

High School Basketball High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section January 26, 2022 0

Teagan Brown Is The Consummate Leader For An Oak Ridge Girls Basketball Team That’s NorCal-Ranked And A Legit Section Title Contender • In her four years on the Oak Ridge varsity basketball team, Teagan Brown has attracted recruiters and spectators alike to El Dorado Hills. The 5-foot-11 guard fills... Read more

The Grim Leaper | Morgan Colyer, Lincoln Volleyball Are Killing It

High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA October 7, 2021 1

Oregon-Bound Morgan Colyer Finished September As The State-Leader In Kills, And With Her Lincoln Fighting Zebras Atop The Sac-Joaquin Section • There is no game plan that keeps the volleyball from striking the palm of California’s leader in kills, Lincoln High senior Morgan Colyer. One way or another, Colyer... Read more

Rivers Run Wild | Heritage Star Back Just Keeping Up With Fam

High School Football High School Sports Features North Coast Section September 23, 2021 0

Brentwood’s Devon Rivers Is The Youngest Of A Family With Running In Its Blood — And The Patriots Football Standout Is Keeping Pace Just Fine • Updated With New Quotes And Stats: Oct. 7, 2021 Good natured competition is the name of the game in the Rivers household. If... Read more

Emotional Rescue | Cal High Football Rallies Behind Trevor Rund

High School Football High School Sports Features North Coast Section September 1, 2021 0

Four Days After His Dad Passed Away From Blood Clot Complications, Trevor Rund Scored Twice In A California-San Ramon Win — Helped By A Band Of Grizzlies • TOP PHOTO: Trevor Rund, right, stands with coach and family friend Danny Calcagno following Cal’s win over James Logan. (Ben Enos... Read more