Coaches Corner
- The coach hits his mark
- Marysville's Marks named Model Coach by section
- By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
- (Editor's note: This is corrected version of story published on Page B1 Monday.)
The soccer player with the rough background and poor grades is met by Len Marks' glaring stare.
The Marysville High coach, his brown eyes firmly locked on the... Full story
- River Valley names Olson new athletic director
- By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
- Eric Olson was named the new athletic director of River Valley High on Tuesday after his hiring was approved by the Yuba City Unified School board.
"I'm a big sports enthusiast and I have a lot of pride in our school," he said. "I want to make sure... Full story
- Live Oak’s Walton earns coaching honor
- By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
- Average to astounding.
It's what has happened to the Live Oak softball team in the course of a season, and its no coincidence that Erin Walton was at the helm.
When she took over this season as the head coach of the Lions, she inherited a team... Full story
- Live Oak High seeks coach
- Live Oak High school is accepting applications for a JV volleyball coach.
Contact Matt Weinrich at 695-5415, ext. 210 for more information.... Full story
- Honkers’ McIntire resigns
- Appeal-Democrat
- Yuba City High basketball coach Brad McIntire announced his resignation on Friday.
"It's just the right time for me personally and for the program," McIntire said. "As the season progressed, my son and wife were going to Mighty Mite basketball and... Full story
- Falcons name new coach
- Appeal-Democrat
- Brandon Asher was named the new head coach of the River Valley high football team after the Yuba City Unified School District approved his hiring on Tuesday.
And now that the "long process" is over, the rookie head coach is ready to get busy,... Full story
- Live Oak football coach let go
- By Ryan Klocke/Appeal-Democrat
- First-year Live Oak High football coach Mike Ziegenmeyer was not asked back for a second season at the helm of the program, he said Friday.
"When I found out I wasn't going to be asked back, it broke my heart," Ziegenmeyer said.
He was informed of... Full story
- RV football coach steps down
- By Bryan DeMain/Appeal-Democrat
- River Valley High is without a football coach once again.
After serving two years as head coach of the Falcons, Troy Alexander has stepped down from the position, noting a difference of philosophy with the administration as the primary reason for... Full story
- A long, strange trip for Alexander and RV 'family'
- Coach told players 2 months ago he was done, then returned next day
- By Bryan DeMain/Appeal-Democrat
- On Sept. 15th, just as the first bruises and scars began showing up on football players early in the 2008 season, so too were scars being revealed at the River Valley High football program.
As teams all throughout the Mid-Valley closed practices... Full story
- Blast from the past in Gridley
- Former Bulldog takes over as head coach
- By Andy Arrenquin/Appeal-Democrat
- New Gridley High coach Greg Baker knows what Bulldog football is all about.
As a former player at the school in the early 1980s, Baker witnessed first hand the passion the community has for the sport and the high regard players are held in a town... Full story
- Arostegui calls last play at Live Oak
- By Todd R. Hansen/Appeal-Democrat
- The face of Live Oak High football is changing.Jim Arostegui, who has led the Lions on to the gridiron for 16 years, has resigned, citing a desire to spend more time with family."It's no surprise, I've probably known for months," said Arostegui, who... Full story
- Lindhurst coach Mason stepping down
- Won two section titles in six years with Blazers
- By Todd R. Hansen/Appeal-Democrat
- The man who revitalized the Lindhurst High football program, and who many say instilled pride in the athletic program, in the student body and in the community at-large, is stepping down as head coach.
Mike Mason made the announcement official... Full story
- Football coaching shuffle under way
- EN’s Ray moving on to new, bigger school; Cox out at Gridley
- By Richard Myers/Appeal-Democrat
- Two Mid-Valley high schools are looking for head football coaches, just two months after the 2007 season ended.
Matt Ray, who guided East Nicolaus to back-to-back Northern Section Div. IV championships, and Tim Cox, who took an unbeaten Gridley... Full story
- Baseball, softball clinics offered
- The following baseball and softball clinics are being offered:
• BASEBALL
Winter camp at Yuba City High
Yuba City High baseball coach Jim Stassi and Scott Golby, the director of scouting on the West Coast for the Florida Marlins, will be... Full story
- River Valley coach fired
- Junior varsity coach steps in for now
- Appeal-Democrat
- Just four weeks before River Valley High is going to play its first true home football game, the program has been shaken by the firing of popular head coach John Scott.
There have been reports that Scott may have been involved in practices prior to... Full story
