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St. Francis’ Nash Horton named Cypress Division’s top player | All-PCAL boys’ basketball

March 18, 2025

St. Francis senior Nash Horton was named the Pacific Coast Athletic League Cypress Division’s Most Valuable Player for the 2024-25 winter season. After missing one year on the court, the standout Sharks guard returned to score an average of 21.1 points per game and...

HS Football Roundup, Week 1: St. Francis, M.V.C. continue strong starts

September 4, 2017

St. Francis High continued its hot start to the season on Friday night with a 47-0 non-league blowout of the California School for the Deaf Eagles at Santa Cruz High.

HS Baseball Roundup, 5/11: Aptos names diamond after brothers Paul, Robert Bailey

May 11, 2018

Aptos High dedicated its baseball diamond to brothers Paul and Robert Bailey on Tuesday before the Mariners’ Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League game against Soquel High.

Little League Roundup, 5/18: Cubs, Braves, Padres start playoffs with wins

May 17, 2017

The Cubs beat the Rays 16-5 in the opening round of the Pajaro Valley Little League Majors playoffs on Saturday.

Local seniors to participate in inaugural Central Coast All-Star Game | Girls flag football

January 22, 2025

A group of high school senior girls from both Santa Cruz and Monterey counties are set to participate in the inaugural Central Coast Flag Football All-Star Game this weekend. Aptos’ Izzy Graff and Mia Sanchez, St. Francis’ Mia Guardino, and Watsonville’s Fernanda Lazo and Brianna...

Gallo's game-ending 3-run HR, Rangers win 5-2 over Oakland

May 13, 2017

Gallo's 12th homer of the season ricocheted high off the foul pole down the right field line for a 5-2 victory over Oakland on Friday night.

No surprise: It's Cavs-Warriors in the NBA Finals, again

May 26, 2017

For the third straight year, it's Cleveland and Golden State in the NBA Finals. The 2016 champions versus the 2015 champions . The first "threematch" — rematch of a rematch — in league history. It's the matchup most expected, the matchup most predicted, a

Manfred willing to wait on new ballparks for A's and Rays

July 12, 2017

The A's have been at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum since moving there from Kansas City for the 1968 season. The park opened in 1966.

UPSL: PV United FC wins conference title in a shootout with Cuervos FC

July 13, 2019

Pajaro Valley United FC captures the United Premier Soccer League Western Conference title after defeating Cuervos FC in a shootout win on Saturday.

49ers cut safety Antoine Bethea after releasing Torrey Smith

March 7, 2017

The move came hours after the team announced it had released wide receiver Torrey Smith, who made it known on Twitter a day earlier that he was departing.

Drama class: Wheeler pitches resurgent Mets past Giants, 6-1

Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry lead Warriors to NBA title

G League Basketball: Cook, Warriors rally for win over Legends

Prep Athletes of the Week: Watsonville’s Abraham Martinez; St. Francis’ Lilianna Whitmeyer

NorCal basketball: Aptos' girls, boys hit the road in first round

St. Francis’ Nash Horton named Cypress Division’s top player | All-PCAL boys’ basketball

HS Football Roundup, Week 1: St. Francis, M.V.C. continue strong starts

HS Baseball Roundup, 5/11: Aptos names diamond after brothers Paul, Robert Bailey

Little League Roundup, 5/18: Cubs, Braves, Padres start playoffs with wins

Local seniors to participate in inaugural Central Coast All-Star Game | Girls flag football

Gallo's game-ending 3-run HR, Rangers win 5-2 over Oakland

No surprise: It's Cavs-Warriors in the NBA Finals, again

Manfred willing to wait on new ballparks for A's and Rays

UPSL: PV United FC wins conference title in a shootout with Cuervos FC

49ers cut safety Antoine Bethea after releasing Torrey Smith