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Ethan Gao of Johns Creek, Georgia emerged as the 2025 State Fair Champion

Ethan Gao Claims Victory at State Fair Golf Championship

Sep 09, 2025 01:03PM ● By Sacramento Golf Council News Release

The Sacramento Golf Council proudly concluded the 101st California State Fair Championship at the historic Alister MacKenzie Golf Course at Haggin Oaks, with a thrilling display of elite amateur golf talent over three days of fierce competition.

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Coach Youth, Change Lives

Sep 03, 2025 03:23PM ● By Idaly Valencia

City Seeks Volunteers to Lead Basketball

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Warriors Capture First Home Victory in Two Years with 24-12 Win Over Kennedy

Sep 03, 2025 02:47PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Galt Warriors ended a long drought on Friday night, defeating the Kennedy Cougars 24-12 for their first home victory in two years in a hard-fought battle that showcased the team’s growth on both sides of the ball.

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Galt JV Warriors Dominate Kennedy in 49-0 Shutout

Sep 03, 2025 02:40PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

While the Galt Warriors varsity team was grinding out a hard-fought 24-12 victory over Kennedy in its first home win in two years, the JV Warriors were putting on an offensive clinic of their own, steamrolling the Kennedy JV squad 49-0 in a complete domination.

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Warriors Battle Back for Thrilling Five-Set Victory

Sep 03, 2025 02:37PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Galt Warriors girls volleyball team showed incredible heart and determination on Aug. 26, outlasting Cesar Chavez in an epic five-set thriller that had fans on the edge of their seats until the final point.

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Hawks Soar Past Linden in Dominant 44-7 Victory

Sep 03, 2025 02:34PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks made a statement Friday night, overwhelming a tough Linden squad 44-7 in a performance that showcased their potential heading into league play.

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Hawks JV Holds Off Linden in 14-7 Victory

Sep 03, 2025 02:29PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks JV football team showed tremendous heart and defensive resolve Friday night, edging the Linden Lions 14-7 in a defensive battle that came down to the final moments.

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CRC Softball Puts 13 Players on All-America Scholar-Athlete Team

Sep 02, 2025 06:29PM ● By Cosumnes River College Athletics News Release

After a solid softball season with a third-place finish in the Big 8 Conference and another trip to post-season play, the Cosumnes River College softball team has also been taking care of business in the classroom.

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Gabriella Borrego wins the Overall Girls’ State Fair Junior Championship at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex

Junior Championship Crowns Winners at Haggin Oaks

Sep 02, 2025 06:26PM ● By Sacramento Golf Council News Release

The State Fair Junior Championship for boys and girls ages 7 to18 was held Aug. 23 at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex.

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River Cats Announce 2026 Schedule

Sep 02, 2025 06:14PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

The Sacramento River Cats, proud affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, have announced their 150-game schedule for the upcoming 2026 season and are offering a limited time opportunity to be the first to secure tickets for next season.

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Mikus Losbergs Elevated to Head Coach

Sep 02, 2025 06:10PM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

Mikus Losbergs, a big part of the program as both a player and assistant coach, has been elevated to head men's tennis coach, athletics director Mark Orr said Aug. 27.

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Galt JV Dominates Franklin in 28-0 Shutout Victory

Aug 27, 2025 04:26PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Galt Warriors JV football team put its hard work and dedication on full display this past Friday night, traveling to Stockton and delivering a commanding 28-0 shutout victory over the Franklin Yellow Jackets.

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Warriors Fall Short in Heartbreaking 8-6 Loss to Franklin

Aug 27, 2025 04:22PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Galt Warriors came up just short Friday night in a defensive battle against the Stockton Franklin Yellow Jackets, falling 8-6 in a game that came down to the final quarter.

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Galt Graduate Gonzalez Takes Running Talents to UC Merced

Aug 27, 2025 04:17PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

Galt High School Class of 2025 graduate Kitto Gonzalez is taking his impressive running career to the next level, earning a scholarship to compete in cross country and track at UC Merced.

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Liberty Ranch JV Hawks Defeat Stagg 19-6 in Home Opener

Aug 27, 2025 04:13PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch JV Hawks made their home debut one to remember Friday night, capturing their first victory of the season with a hard-fought 19-6 win over the Stagg Delta Kings despite sweltering near-100-degree temperatures.

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Hawks Soar Past Stagg 41-26 Behind Lara’s Four-Touchdown Performance

Aug 27, 2025 04:08PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks proved that heart and determination can overcome size disadvantages Friday night, defeating Stockton’s Stagg High School 41-26 in an impressive road victory.

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Donnie Baucom of Fair Oaks claimed the 2025 California State Fair Mid-Amateur Golf Championship

Baucom Captures Golf Championship at State Fair

Aug 26, 2025 09:39AM ● By Sacramento Golf Council News Release

Donnie Baucom of Fair Oaks claimed the 2025 California State Fair Mid-Amateur Golf Championship played Aug. 16 and 17 at Bing Maloney Golf Course.

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Cosumnes River College (CRC) announced the retirement of assistant baseball coach and instructional assistant Jno Shuler

Cosumnes River College’s Shuler Retires After 25 Years

Aug 26, 2025 09:35AM ● By Cosumnes River College Athletics News Release

Cosumnes River College (CRC) announced the retirement of assistant baseball coach and instructional assistant Jno Shuler, who has been part of Cosumnes River College Athletics for 25 years.

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Sacramento Kings begin the 2025-26 season basketball

Kings Tickets Available

Aug 26, 2025 09:27AM ● By Sacramento Kings News Release

The Sacramento Kings begin the 2025-26 season on the road against the Phoenix Suns at 7 p.m. Oct. 22. The Kings return home for opening night at Golden 1 Center presented by Kaiser Permanente to take on the Utah Jazz at 7 p.m. Oct. 24, followed by a matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers in Sacramento at 6 p.m. Oct. 26.

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groundbreaking event for the club’s new stadium in the Railyards

Stadium Deposit Campaign Follows Groundbreaking Ceremony

Aug 26, 2025 09:17AM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Wilton Rancheria and Sacramento Republic FC marked the beginning of construction on Republic FC Stadium at the Railyards with a groundbreaking ceremony on Aug. 18.

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Hawks Flag Football Soars into New Season Despite Tough Opener

Aug 21, 2025 11:53AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The ever-popular sport of girls’ flag football continues to gain momentum, and the Liberty Ranch Hawks are riding that wave into what promises to be an exciting 2025 season.

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Hawks Soar in Preseason Scrimmage, Ready for Season Opener

Aug 21, 2025 11:49AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

Football season is almost here, and the Liberty Ranch Hawks have been putting in the work all summer long.

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Second-Grader is National Taekwondo Champion

Aug 21, 2025 11:45AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

Another success story has emerged from Galt’s Robinson’s Taekwondo as 8-year-old Tristan Toledo captured the USA Taekwondo National Championship in Ontario, California, two weeks ago.

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Sacramento Republic FC’s goalkeeper, Danny Vitiello

Vitiello Named July Player of the Month

Aug 19, 2025 08:14AM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

United Soccer League Championship announced that Republic FC goalkeeper Danny Vitiello had been named the league's Player of the Month for July on Aug. 7.

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Hornet Duo Honored

Aug 19, 2025 08:10AM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

Women’s Soccer Picked Fourth in Big Sky Preseason Poll

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UC Davis Ranked No. 7 In Preseason

Aug 19, 2025 08:02AM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

As the season is about to start, University of California, Davis football continues to be placed among the nation's best, earning the No. 7 ranking in the 2025 American Football Coaches Association Football Championship Subdivision Coaches Poll as announced Aug. 11 by the coaches association.

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Galt Jr. Warriors Show Promise at Escalon Jamboree as Program Continues to Grow

Aug 13, 2025 02:50PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

Despite facing triple-digit temperatures, the Galt Jr. Warriors made a strong showing at the season-opening jamboree in Escalon with solid performances on both offense and defense against teams like the Escalon Youth Cougars, the Riverbank Outlaws and the Waterford Jr.

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Collins’ Summer Success Continues

Aug 12, 2025 10:06AM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Seasons often can be made or broken in the dog days of summer. As the temperature rises, the competition around the league continues to sharpen. Teams look to the summer stretch to create some space in the table and demonstrate their skills.

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Pictured is A’s first baseman Nick Kurtz during a baseball game

Nick Kurtz Named American League Player and Rookie of the Month

Aug 12, 2025 09:50AM ● By Athletics News Release

A’s first baseman Nick Kurtz has been named the American League Player and Rookie of the Month for July.

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Football Holds First Scrimmage of Fall Camp

Aug 12, 2025 09:44AM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

It sounded a lot like football season at University of California, Davis Health Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 3 when No. 11 UC Davis football strapped it up and welcomed officials to Shredville for the first full scrimmage of fall camp under clear skies and the California sun.

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Galt Teen Brings Home Gold from Korea’s Elite Taekwondo Championships

Aug 06, 2025 03:52PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The roar of the crowd in Gwangju, South Korea, was deafening as 18-year-old Fatima Rivera stepped onto the mat for the final round of sparring.

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New Academy Brings Ancient Fighting Art to Galt

Aug 06, 2025 03:46PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

A new martial arts academy has opened its doors in Galt, bringing the ancient Thai fighting art of Muay Thai to the local community.

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Three Sacramento State baseball players were selected on day two of the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft

Trio Of Hornets Taken on Day Two of Major League Baseball Draft

Aug 05, 2025 11:01AM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

Three Sacramento State baseball players were selected on day two of the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft on Monday, as right-hander Carson Latimer (Cincinnati), infielder JP Smith (Minnesota), and right-hander Kade Brown (Athletics) were among the 615 players chosen overall during the league’s two-day event.

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Taylor Baker wins Sacramento County Womens Golf Championship.

55th Sacramento County Women’s Golf Championship

Aug 05, 2025 10:56AM ● By Sacramento Golf Council News Release

The 55th Sacramento County Women’s Golf Championship took place on July 26 and 27, at Mather Golf Course in Rancho Cordova, drawing top female amateur golfers from around the region.

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Five Aggies Named FCS Football Central Preseason All-Americans

Aug 05, 2025 10:53AM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

Rex Connors and Hunter Ridley took home first team honors to lead the way for UC Davis football’s five members on the FCS Football Central Preseason All-American list, with Winston Williams, Jacob Psyk and Porter Connors earning the honors.

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