Sports

Raiders release Aldon Smith following latest brush with law

March 5, 2018

The Raiders retained Smith's contractual rights even as he spent the past two seasons on the NFL's suspended list. But the team decided finally to cut ties one day after San Francisco police said authorities were searching for Smith in connection with a domestic violence allegation.

Next level local, 2/8: Nikki Hiltz

February 7, 2018

Aptos High alumna Nikki Hiltz, now a redshirt senior with Arkansas, placed ninth in the Millrose Games Wanamaker Mile in New York while competing against several of the top female milers in the country on Saturday.

Supporters want Colin Kaepernick signed by NFL season start

August 23, 2017

Supporters of former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who refused to stand for the national anthem to protest police brutality against blacks, showed their solidarity with him and his cause at a rally outside National Football League headquarters on Wednesday, demanding that he be signed by the start of the regular season next month.

Local Roundup, 9/12: Cabrillo volleyball opens season with tournament crown

September 11, 2017

The Cabrillo College women’s volleyball team opened up its season by winning the Delta Classic tournament on Saturday at San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton.

CCS Sports: Cross country finals postponed until Saturday

November 11, 2018

The Central Coast Section on Sunday rescheduled its upcoming cross country finals from Monday to Nov. 17 because of poor air quality stemming from the ongoing fires in Northern California.

Boy's MBL-P Volleyball: Grizzlies claim program's first-ever league title

May 5, 2017

The Grizzlies secured their first league title with a 25-21, 25-21, 25-21 sweep of the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs on Thursday night in Watsonville.

Mengden throws 7 scoreless, A's sweep Tigers with 3-2 win

September 20, 2017

The Oakland right-hander pitched seven scoreless innings, and Marcus Semien homered and drove in three runs, leading the Athletics to a 3-2 win and three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.

Ocean Speedway: Sanders wins 33rd Annual Pombo/Sargent Classic

June 28, 2018

Justin Sanders won the 33rd running of the Pombo/Sargent Classic June 22 at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville.

Aptos’ Mikayla Santaella named Girls Athlete of the Year

June 30, 2023

The life of a high school student-athlete was something Aptos High senior Mikayla Santaella knew she was getting herself into as soon as she stepped foot onto the campus. At times it almost felt like she was never home unless it was to do homework...

Gallagher hits slam for 1st MLB homer, Royals beat A's 6-2

August 14, 2017

Gallagher hit a grand slam for just his second big league hit, leading Kansas City past the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Monday night.

G League Basketball: Another big lead vanishes in Santa Cruz's loss to OKC

Rough start to season doesn’t deter young Mariners crew | SCCAL girls volleyball preview

CCS Baseball: St. Francis advances to semifinals with extra-innings win

Davis slugs 41st, Cotton goes 5 strong as A's top Texas 8-1

HS Wrestling: Longtime assistant Rudy Guzman takes over Aptos program

Raiders release Aldon Smith following latest brush with law

Next level local, 2/8: Nikki Hiltz

Supporters want Colin Kaepernick signed by NFL season start

Local Roundup, 9/12: Cabrillo volleyball opens season with tournament crown

CCS Sports: Cross country finals postponed until Saturday

Boy's MBL-P Volleyball: Grizzlies claim program's first-ever league title

Mengden throws 7 scoreless, A's sweep Tigers with 3-2 win

Ocean Speedway: Sanders wins 33rd Annual Pombo/Sargent Classic

Aptos’ Mikayla Santaella named Girls Athlete of the Year

Gallagher hits slam for 1st MLB homer, Royals beat A's 6-2