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Preventing and Treating Common Summer Sports Injuries

Blog Club Sports Health & Fitness Multi-Sport News StaffPicks June 29, 2024 0

Summer is a prime time for high school athletes to engage in sports. Here’s an athlete’s guide to keeping safe and managing injuries in the summer.

Cardio Workouts For Hot Weather To Build Endurance

Aquatics Blog Club Sports Health & Fitness Multi-Sport News Outdoor Running StaffPicks June 28, 2024 0

As summer temperatures rise, high school athletes face the challenge of maintaining their fitness levels while staying safe in the heat. Endurance training is crucial for any athlete, as it boosts cardiovascular health, enhances performance, and builds mental toughness. However, high-intensity workouts in the hot, summer weather increase to... Read more

Soccer Star Charlotte Kohler Among Trio Awarded Gatorade Player Of The Year

Club Sports HS / CLUB Soccer News SportStars of the Week StaffPicks Star of The Week Page June 27, 2024 0

Gatorade announced the recipients of its prestigious Player of the Year award—naming a trio of high school athletes including Charlotte Kohler.

The Best Ways To Celebrate National Yoga Day

Blog Health & Fitness Multi-Sport News StaffPicks June 21, 2024 0

Athletes know the importance of working on flexibility and mobility. A great way to do this is through yoga. June 21 is National Yoga Day, a perfect way to honor the body and practice mindfulness—all while getting those get stretching and relaxation benefits. Whether you are an athlete who... Read more

These Workout Ideas Will Help You To Train Like An Olympian

Blog Health & Fitness Multi-Sport News StaffPicks June 21, 2024 0

Training like an Olympian requires dedication, discipline, and a well-rounded approach to fitness. Youth athletes, with their growing bodies and growing talents, can benefit immensely from adopting exercises that mimic the training regimens of elite athletes. Here’s a guide on workout ideas and exercises youth athletes can do to... Read more

Harvard Women’s Volleyball 2024 Schedule Includes November Playoffs For Tournament Spot

Club Sports Club Sports News SportStars of the Week StaffPicks VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA June 12, 2024 0

Harvard announced the schedule for its women’s volleyball 2024 season. Starting at the end of September, the women of the Harvard Crimson team play nine teams starting this fall followed by two invitationals and then playoffs that run mid-November. The Crimson will compete for another Ivy League Tournament spot,... Read more

Best Sports Drinks For Staying Hydrated This Summer

Blog Health & Fitness News Outdoor StaffPicks June 10, 2024 0

Hydration is key during sweaty summer workout sessions. Whether attending a sports summer camp, playing games with friends, or taking part in meets, races, or tournaments, athletes need to replenish those electrolytes lost when giving it your all. Staying hydrated is essential for staying on top when it comes... Read more

Journey To The Center Of The Mat | NorCal’s Kathy Kopara Makes History

Central Coast Section Central Section High School Sports Features High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW NewsTicker North Coast Section Northern Section Oakland Section Sac-Joaquin Section San Francisco Section StaffPicks March 7, 2023 0

Santa Rosa Native And Vacaville Sixth Grade Teacher Kathy Kopara Endured To Become Groundbreaking Wrestling Official At The 2023 CIF Wrestling Championships • TOP PHOTO CREDIT: John Sachs/Tech-Fall.com Kathy Kopara remembers the moment distinctly, though she was oblivious at the time. The 45-year-old Vacaville resident was officiating a first-round... Read more

SPORTSTARS’ VAULT | Pete Saco: Into The Sunset (AUG. 2014)

High School Sports Features NewsTicker Sac-Joaquin Section StaffPicks January 30, 2023 1

With News Of Beloved Former Sac-Joaquin Section Commissioner Pete Saco Passing Away, We Share Our Profile Of Him Upon His Retirement • [ EDITORS NOTE: This article was originally published in August 2014 in the final days of Pete Saco’s 21-year tenure as SJS Commissioner. It remains as it... 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

Creating Separation | Social Media, Digital Trends Shape HS Football Consumption

Central Coast Section High School Football NewsTicker North Coast Section Sac-Joaquin Section StaffPicks August 17, 2022 0

From Players Attempting To Expand Exposure To Whole Programs Using It As A Billboard And Educational Tool, Commanding The Digital Space Can Be As Helpful As Winning High School Football Games • PICTURED ABOVE: Pittsburg’s Rashid Williams shows of his Twitter post announcing his commitment to Washington. (Photo: Chace... 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