Playing ends, coaching begins
vacavilleinsider_1rm66q Kooper Richardson had the option in 2021 of remaining at UC Davis as a graduate student or entering the transfer portal. The offensive tackle would have probably remained with the…
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Punting on competitive equity
Football will be the first sport to gauge whether the Sac-Joaquin Section’s latest realignment will serve its intended purpose of fostering competitive equity. There is little chance of that in…
Summer semester for baseball
College players from across the country have enrolled in a summer baseball class with the Solano Mudcats. Third baseman Preston Freeman (above) came from Cisco College in Texas and made…
Olympian visits Vaca senior
Robyn Stevens figured Jessie Lenox could use a big bag when the Vacaville High senior goes to BYU, so the 2021 Olympic race walker brought one when she visited her…
Cancer no match for her smile
Any journalist worth his or her weight in ink will admit to capitalizing on the worst possible adversity to write an award-winning story. That was true in 2008 when a…
Been there, done that, still at it
One perfect inning of relief Wednesday night did nothing more than lower Drew Pomeranz’s ERA to 7.71. And his appearance for the Dodgers’ Triple A affiliate in Oklahoma City came…
Majors so close, but yet so far
Oklahoma City left fielder Miguel Vargas is knocked off his feet when he is hit by a pitch on his left arm in Wednesday’s 4-1 loss to Sacramento at Sutter…
Tickets to state meet at stake
Reality checks will be distributed Friday at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters meet in Davis. Many athletes who had their way in divisional meets last week will need every bit of…
Sour ending to Solano season
Max Debiec was relatively harmless when the bases were empty or there was just one runner aboard against Solano Community College in the Northern California Regional playoffs. The Folsom Lake…
Playoffs are more like reunion
Scott Stover will see eight familiar faces on Friday when his Solano Community College baseball team travels to Folsom Lake for the first round of the Northern California regional playoffs.…