Hicks feeling fine on sideline
vacavilleinsider_1rm66q Marc Hicks sits in a golf cart with his right arm draped over the steering wheel and reading glasses sliding down his nose. Standing for two hours of practice at…
HIGH SCHOOL
Lights, cameras, controversy
Vacaville High will unlock its gates and open its doors to more than 2,000 students for the first day of the 2026-27 school year on Thursday. Three teachers will not…
Stream exceeds Masters plan
Everything was going according to Dave Monk’s plan for Cooper Stream last Friday at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters meet. The Vacaville High junior was to put forth the necessary energy…
Better late than never for Vikes
Ponderosa High tempted fate Tuesday by pitching to Yelli Calvo in the seventh inning with Vanden trailing 3-0. The unbeaten Bruins were one out away from advancing to the Sac-Joaquin…
Don’t sell Sampson short
Her socks should be brown so the dirt is not so obvious. Her pants might as well be green because of the grass stains, which were a nice touch for…
Wrestlers to compete with elite
Eli Mayer could be in store for more than he can handle if he reaches the quarterfinals of the state wrestling championships in Bakersfield. The Vacaville High junior could face…
Masters-piece for wrestlers
Will C. Wood High would have the second-largest girls team at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters tournament if not for Kali Daniel. The senior thought she had little chance of qualifying,…
Lights, camera and a career
Editing video for eight hours in a dark room was not how Bella Kunde thought her career in sports broadcasting would begin. The 2020 Vacaville High graduate was grateful to…
Quick spin around football world
Vacaville has five high school football teams – Vacaville. Will C. Wood, Vacaville Christian, Vanden and Kairos. Vanden is in Fairfield, but the Vikings might as well call Vacaville home…
Nice try by Sac High in MEL
Speaking for the masses is a bad idea because no person can claim to know where every member of a mass stands on a particular issue. Discounting the inherent diversity…