Sports

Sobrato a perennial force in the pool

October 18, 2018

Solid and steady. That’s one way to describe the Sobrato High girls water polo program. The Bulldogs are having another fine season as they prepare for the upcoming Blossom Valley League Championships and probable appearance in the Central Coast Section playoffs. Sobrato is coming...

King rises again, this time at Chico State

October 17, 2018

Eddie King finished second to last in the 1600-meter run of the 2014 Central Coast Section Track and Field Championships. But out of all the runners in that race 4 ½ years ago, few—if any—have distinguished themselves in college as King has done. The...

Tortora is a shark in the board room

October 11, 2018

When John Tortora earned his law degree from Seton Hall University in 1994, his goal was to run an NHL team. “I never had the ability to play (hockey at a high level), but I loved the business and legal aspects of the sport,” said...

Woods always plays to the final whistle

October 10, 2018

Orion Woods trusts in the process and lets the results take care of themselves. Irrespective of the scoreboard, Woods knows his job is to finish his blocks and compete hard on every play until the whistle sounds. No let up. No taking downs off....

Live Oak seeks strong league finish

October 5, 2018

From an early age, Max Klein’s parents stressed the importance of academics. Those lessons were ingrained in Klein’s memory as he got older, to the point where Klein’s mom, Julee, hasn’t had to give her son a nudge toward excelling in school since he...

Veteran trades uniform for Gavilan pads

September 27, 2018

For soldiers in Army green, unless they're career military professionals, there's life after the military. There's life after football too. Gavilan College two-way starter Branden Garcia is a seven-year Army veteran, and now that he’s out of the service, he’s working on his post-military dreams: an education and...

Acorns put it all together in rolling Mustangs

September 24, 2018

Jesse Isais epitomizes the Live Oak High football team. Listed at a generous 5-foot-9 and 140 pounds, Isais routinely goes up against bigger players. However, the Acorns junior cornerback/receiver and his teammates have been superior against every one of their opponents so far. Last Friday, Live Oak...

Acorns put it all together in rolling Mustangs

September 24, 2018

Jesse Isais epitomizes the Live Oak High football team. Listed at a generous 5-foot-9 and 140 pounds, Isais routinely goes up against bigger players. However, the Acorns junior cornerback/receiver and his teammates have been superior against every one of their opponents so far. Last Friday, Live Oak put together its best performance this season in a 38-13 win over host Pioneer in the Blossom Valley Athletic League Mount Hamilton Division opener for both teams.

Acorns on the upswing

September 20, 2018

Kathleen Davis sees tremendous potential for the Live Oak High girls volleyball program. The Acorns’ coach has plans to get the team out of the C division of the Blossom Valley Athletic League—which is the West Valley Division—within the next couple of years, along...

Acorns on the upswing

September 20, 2018

Kathleen Davis sees tremendous potential for the Live Oak High girls volleyball program. The Acorns’ coach has plans to get the team out of the C division of the Blossom Valley Athletic League—which is the West Valley Division—within the next couple of years, along with establishing a consistency that characterizes perennially solid programs.

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Sobrato a perennial force in the pool

King rises again, this time at Chico State

Tortora is a shark in the board room

Woods always plays to the final whistle

Live Oak seeks strong league finish

Veteran trades uniform for Gavilan pads

Acorns put it all together in rolling Mustangs

Acorns put it all together in rolling Mustangs

Acorns on the upswing

Acorns on the upswing

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