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Herd Softball Back in Wins After Davis
ELK GROVE, CA (MPG) - Late clutch hitting and pitching from the Elk Grove Thundering Herd got them back in the win column in league by a score of 3-1 at home over the Davis Blue Devils. The previous day against the Monterey Trail Mustangs, the Herd broke a three-game...
Journey to Paris: Davis native Fiona O’Keeffe ready for the Olympic marathon
(KTXL) – Fiona O’Keeffe is headed to Paris, a fact she has known for more than two months. “It’s nice to know that box is checked,” smiled O’Keeffe from the Team USA Summit in New York City. “It makes it all feel a little more real.” It became real when she finished in first place […]
Shredville finds a new mayor
New Head Coach Tim Plough ushers in a new era for UC Davis football. Last month, the UC Davis football team hosted their only spring game and prospect day, giving new staff, players and the Davis community a warm welcome to “Shredville” — a new program created by Head Coach Tim Plough. The event took place on March 9 and gave Plough a platform to showcase the new talent and skills that he has cultivated during the off-season. On CBS Sports Sunday, Plough discussed his goals for the program and what the future of UC Davis football would look like with new key staff members that will improve the program.
Cal falls to UC Davis, welcomes San Diego State in Pac-12 play
Cal endured another Pac-12 setback Saturday, stumbling 11-12 against UC Davis. Despite historical dominance in previous matchups, the Bears failed to maintain a lead in their first home game in three weeks. The game unfolded in an unusually packed California Memorial Stadium, with UC Davis’ Rhea Cosand striking the game’s...
Sacramento youth program members create skateboard program aimed at fentanyl awareness
SACRAMENTO - As communities across America continue to fight fentanyl, a group of youth in Sacramento has taken it upon themselves to do something about it.There's only one rule: all the fun you want, just no fentanyl. "This place is perfect, it's fentanyl-free, no drugs, no alcohol, no nothing," Caleb said.Caleb helped come up with the program "Kick flips, not fentanyl," an escape for kids to keep them out of trouble. "I've had people in the community, friends, or even people I've known who have been affected or died from fentanyl," Caleb said.It all started when the organizers of Impact...
UC Davis women’s club water polo team notes importance of their close-knit community
Club sports provide opportunities for athletes to continue their sport in college. Sports are an integral part of the high school experience for many teenagers. They provide a sense of structure, a way to make friends and a chance to play at a highly competitive level. After graduating high school, however, opportunities to continue playing sports dwindle greatly.
Sac State softball struggles to get their bats going against Portland State
Sacramento State softball split Friday’s doubleheader against Portland State in what should have been a three game series. Mother Nature didn’t approve of game three and sent a rainstorm to deliver the message. Game 1: Sacramento State 2, Portland State 1. Sac State’s senior third baseman Lewa Day...
Vista loses again to Tuua, Capital Christian, 7-0
Vista del Lago varsity softball coach Julie Lazar has at least one reason to be glad that realignment next season will have Capital Christian in another league. That’s because the Cougars’ star pitcher, Ayla Tuua, is only a sophomore and has two years left in her high school career. In two games against Vista this season, she’s allowed no runs on one hit and her team has won both games, 9-0 earlier in the season and 7-0 on Wednesday.
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