Signings
- Wheatland's Johnson commits to San Diego
- By Andy Arrenquin/Appeal-Democrat
- National Signing Day came and went on Wednesday and two Mid-Valley area players signed national letters of intent to play college football this fall.
Wheatland High standout Clint Johnson inked a letter to play at the University of San Diego, while... Full story
- Hulsey third Sutter grad to sign with West Virginia
- By Andy Arrenquin/Appeal-Democrat
- The two have been close friends and teammates since grade school, but when former Sutter High standouts Torrey Hulsey and Kari Post lace it up and take the floor together next fall, it's safe to say it will be far different than the days spent in... Full story
- Blazers' Stanaland signs with San Francisco State
- Senior pitcher progresses from project player to all-area standout
- By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
- She arrived at Lindhurst High with a 40-mph fastball and flawed mechanics that would leave her freshman frame throbbing in pain.
Three year's later, that's all changed. Once a project player, Jordan Stanaland is now a future NCAA athlete.
Last... Full story
- Done deal: Stassi signs
- Yuba City hot shot inks $1.5 million bonus with the Oakland A’s before deadline
- By Bryan DeMain/Appeal-Democrat
- Sunday night Jim Stassi had nothing to say.
He replied to questions concerning his son's signing status with a somewhat discouraged, cracked tone.
"There's nothing. There's nothing at all right now," he said. "We'll know more tomorrow."
That tone... Full story
- Lowden is Cal bound
- Yuba City pitcher signs with UC Berkeley
- By Jimmy Graben/Appeal-Democrat
- Michael Lowden can still remember having to face his former Yuba City High battery-mate Max Stassi when they played on separate teams for Peach Bowl Little League.
After having Stassi as a teammate for the past two seasons, Lowden may be back to... Full story
- Yuba City native Cates gets drafted by Angels
- By Jimmy Graben
- It's been a while since a player without the last name Stassi has been the most feared hitter in the Yuba City Honkers' lineup.
Try all the way back to 2005.
That season, second baseman Richard Cates led the Honkers in almost every major offensive... Full story
- Wrestler books ticket out
- Lindhurst's Austin Oliver gets full ride to Iowa university
- By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
- Austin Oliver stood quietly outside the entrance to the Lindhurst High gymnasium while holding his future by his thumbs and index fingers.
Pinched between his hands was a goldenrod piece of paper with the logo of William Penn University on the top... Full story
- YC golfer Estrada signs with San Jose State
- By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
- Before Yuba City High golf standout Justin Estrada celebrated the signing of his national letter of intent to San Jose State on Friday, his coach made him put together a "golf resume" based on all of his accomplishments.
It was eight pages.
Which,... Full story
- Stassi officially signs at UCLA
- One of the finest athletes ever to come out of the Mid-Valley made a big step toward taking his talent to the next level on Friday.
Max Stassi, a senior catcher on the Yuba City High baseball team and one of the top-rated high school players in the... Full story
- Sutter's Moore signs with Oregon
- Appeal-Democrat
- All of Jessica Moore's hard work paid off on Wednesday when the Sutter High pitching star signed a national letter of intent to play for the University of Oregon softball team.
"I thought of all the years I worked really hard and put off everything... Full story
