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Rancho Cordova Grapevine Independent logo LOCAL NEWS
Sac State Plans for Athletic Future

Sacramento State announced results of a feasibility study evaluating the potential for its intercollegiate athletics program to take the next step in its growth and development. Original article published at Rancho Cordova Independent

Folsom Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Youth Rowing Returns Home to Lake Natoma This Week

The local Capital Crew Youth Rowing Club has just returned from the spring racing season opener at the San Diego Crew Classic (SDCC), Crew Classic spans a lifetime of rowing, bringing athletes from novice to Olympian together, and is the …

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El Dorado Hills Soccer Club Announces Partnership With Republic FC

As Republic FC continues its 2024 season, the club and El Dorado Hills Soccer Club are partnering to advance player development at various levels of youth soccer. EDHSC has signed on to become a youth club partner for the next …

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Sacramento River Cats Announce 2024 Coaching Staff

Sacramento River Cats Manager Dave Brundage ReturnsOriginal article published at Carmichael Times

Folsom Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Local teen creates environmental project from the golf course

ELDORADO HILLS – To extend his study in high school advanced placement classes to his love of golf, El Dorado Hills student Zachary Nicholson has created a free, easy, and brief opportunity for golfers to be a part of a …

Image caption: If there’s one thing Donald Trump supporters hate more than “liberal” San Francisco, it’s Taylor Swift. So they’re now 49ers fans for the Super Bowl.
Taylor Swift Has San Francisco-Hating Trump Fans Rooting for the ’49ers

Taylor Swift is so hated by fans of Donald Trump, they’ve set aside their hatred of San Francisco to root for the ’49ers in the Super Bowl, because Swift’s boyfriend plays for their opponents, the Kansas City Chiefs.

Image caption: Former baseball star Steve Garvey, a Republican, will take a political debate stage for the first time Monday night, squaring off against three seasoned Democrats.
Schiff, Garvey Lead Senate Race Ahead of Monday's Big Debate

Former Major League Baseball star Steve Garvey, a political rookie, faces off against veteran U.S. House members Adam Schiff, Katie Porter and Barbara Lee in the first 2024 California Senate race debate Monday evening in Los Angeles.

Image caption: Former Los Angeles Dodgers great Steve Garvey could become California' first Republican Senator elected since 1988.
Republican MLB Star Steve Garvey Rises in US Senate Race Poll

Retired Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star Steve Garvey is running for Senate as a "moderate" Republican and could be the first GOP U.S. Senator from California in 35 years, if a new poll is any indication.

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Sacramento River Cats Join GOAL Sustainability Movement

Other Properties Involved Include Fenway Sports Group, Citi Field, and Wrigley FieldOriginal article published at Carmichael Times

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Savannah Banana Ball to Host Three Games

World Famous Baseball Circus will Take Place from May 9-11Original article published at Carmichael Times

Image caption: Sparky and Cheri Clarke, formerly based at Cal Expo, lost everything in the barn fire at Tioga Downs, including six horses.
Cal Expo Horsemen Step Up After Devastating Barn Fire

Local harness trainers and owners donate trailer-full of supplies after Tioga Downs tragedy in upstate New York.

Tahoe Guide logo LOCAL NEWS
Locally made skis, boards

Jen Gurecki with Coalition Skis. | Coalition Snow
Is another epic season in store for Tahoe? According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center, the coming winter has a 75 percent chance of a strong El Niño (read Mark McLaughlin’s story …

Image caption: Run to Feed the Hungry participants raise funds for Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services.
Running Around California’s Capital Region

From marathoners to casual joggers, enthusiasts can take advantage of the Sacramento region’s diverse trails, terrain, and competitive events.

Folsom Telegraph logo LOCAL NEWS
Folsom Handcar Derby is rolling fast again

As traffic whizzed by on East Bidwell Street, sisters Kirra and Makayla Putman raced alongside the many vehicles on their quadripede, riding the rails in the 30th annual Folsom Handcar Derby.

Image caption: The Golden 1 Center, home of the Sacramento Kings.
Exploring Sacramento: The Sports and Recreation Edition

A guide to Sacramento’s biggest sports teams, best recreational activities, and most beautiful outdoor spaces.

Image caption: Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon is one of 82 tribal gaming operations in California.
A Guide to Gambling in the Golden State

In California, you can bet on a horse race, buy a lottery ticket, put money on poker in a card room and play slots at a tribal casino all in the same day.

Image caption: California has produced a stellar field of athletes in many different sports. The hard part is just naming 10.
Golden State All-Stars

Ten of the greatest athletes born or raised in California.

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