Two Antioch football players are trying to raise money for a trip of a lifetime – to Australia. Panthers linemen Nic Reyes and Tory Ramirez, both seniors, have been invited to compete in the Down U...
At the beginning of Liberty’s golf season, second-year head coach Bryan Beaver knew he had his work cut out for him following the departure of 2011 first-team all-league athlete Paul Krey. What he ...
An indispensable factor for success in Bay Valley Athletic League and North Coast Section baseball play is pitching. And East County has pitchers in droves. The BVAL champions from last season – He...
Kyle Clark’s wrestling skills earned him a spot on the roster in Antioch, a championship at the section tournament in Newark and a bronze medal at the state meet in Bakersfield.
Now, the East Count...
While it would be impossible for Heritage to improve on its 2011 track-and-field record in the Bay Valley Athletic League, the recent Marsh Creek Invitational showed that the Patriots are well on t...
A soccer camp for boys and girls 6 to 13 runs March 26 to 29 from 9 a.m. to noon at Freedom High School, 1050 Neroly Road in Oakley. The camp emphasizes fundamentals such as dribbling, passing and ...
If Bay Valley Athletic League championships came with rings, Deer Valley boys volleyball coach Lou Panzella would be starting on his second hand this season.
The Wolverines have been the class of ...
The Bay Valley Athletic League experienced one of its most successful basketball seasons in recent history, as four teams qualified for the California Interscholastic Federation tournament.
The boy...
St. Mary’s College forward Tim Williams, an Antioch High grad, goes for the two-hand jam. The No. 7 seeded Gaels qualified for the NCAA Tournament and face No. 10 seeded Purdue on Friday at 4:27 p....
Freedom tennis player Jarrelle Tramble returns a shot against Riordan’s Martin Smoltz during the recent Freedom Round Robin Tournament. The Falcons claimed victories over Liberty (in Freedom’s firs...
Two local high school soccer stars are ready to move on to greater challenges, but want to stay close enough to visit family.
Freedom High forward Catherine Carter, a three-year varsity soccer play...
Neto Corona, all of 16 years old, had a decision to make.
In October, doctors told him the cancer that had wreaked havoc on his body for about a year was terminal.
One of East County’s brightest yo...
Deer Valley's boys basketball team overcomes Bethel in OT. Heritage girls pull off big upset over Oakland Tech. Deer Valley girls defeat Armijo. Freedom boys fall to Piedmont Hills.
The Heritage High School’s spring volleyball clinic, for girls and boys in grades three through eight, runs Monday, March 26 through Thursday, March 29 from 9 a.m. to noon. Space is limited, so pla...
One of the most decorated water polo athletes in Heritage history will continue his career at Penn State-Behrend College in Erie, Pa. Goalie Ty Elder recently signed his letter of intent to become ...
Ever since the departure of De La Salle from the Bay Valley Athletic League in 2008, Deer Valley has been the dominant force in BVAL boys golf. The Wolverines have won every league title in that pe...
The far East Bay Area brought home only one medal from the California Interscholastic Federation State Wrestling Championships, but it was hardly an unsuccessful two days of competition for Liberty...
Deer Valley's girls basketball team falls to powerful Berkeley in the North Coast Section Div. I title game. The Wolverines boys team also takes tough loss to No. 1 seed De La Salle.