Yuba City High alum Jordan Holmes will continue his football career after all — overseas.
The former team captain and All-Pac-10 center at the University of Oregon will use his knowledge on the... Full story
Huskies roll C.V., get West Valley rematch for championship
By Jimmy Graben/Appeal-Democrat
As far as November traditions are concerned, Sutter High's volleyball team appearing in the section championship game is about as commonplace as Thanksgiving.
The mantra "Decade of Dominance" was coined by the boys over at Wayne Gadberry Field, but ... Full story
Uhland, Toledo lead East Nic past Modoc 25-14, 25-12, 25-23
By Jimmy Graben/Appeal-Democrat
The 2010 World Series-champion San Francisco Giants lived by the mantra, "Giants Baseball — Torture."
For East Nicolaus High's volleyball team, a one-word credo should also suffice to describe the Spartans' journey through the CIF North Sectio... Full story
Ann Reynolds knows when to pipe up. She's been coaching volleyball long enough to sense when her team needs her to say something.
On Tuesday, she was practically silent, down to the nonexistent postgame speech.
"We'll see you guys tomorrow," the Su... Full story
A late November visit to Red Bluff didn't work out well for Mid-Valley volleyball teams last year. Two area powers, Sutter and East Nicolaus made the trip north looking for section titles only to be sent home with losses.
This year, the Huskies, Spa... Full story
In big-time rivalry games, it is quite rare to see head coaches embrace each other.
But after River Valley's 3-1 victory over Yuba City on Wednesday night, Honker coach Amy Lopez could not have been happier for one of her best friends — River ... Full story
Section title No. 6 didn't come easy for the Live Oak High girls tennis team.
The Lions were down 4-2 to Orland, a team that beat the Lions twice this year and entered Wednesday's Northern Section Division II final with an 18-0 record.
But Live Oak... Full story
Ann Reynolds never touts her win total, not that she could. If you ask the coach how many league titles in a row her Sutter High volleyball team has won — be prepared to wait a awhile. She has to look around and tally the banners in the Huskies... Full story
Haley Uhland served for 25 straight points in the third game of the contest to help the East Nicolaus High volleyball team to 25-8, 25-11, 25-0 sweep over host Biggs on Thursday.
Uhland tallied 21 assists, 14 aces and five digs. Katie Michel had 13 ... Full story
Gabi Hinz tallied seven kills, Andrea Hazel had five digs and the Yuba City High volleyball team notched a 25-15, 25-21, 25-14 win over Natomas on the road Wednesday.
Tori Thomas added five kills and four aces for the Honkers (6-9, 3-3).
Woodland 3... Full story
The Marysville High volleyball team lost played three close games before a rough fourth set paved the way for a 24-26, 23-25, 27-25, 14-25 loss against Dixon.
Marissa Clavelle led the Indians with 10 kills and two blocks. Dominique Leatherman had se... Full story
