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Athletics Sign Right Hand Pitchers Barlow and Civale

Feb 16, 2026 12:45PM ● By Athletics News Release

The Athletics have signed right-handed pitchers Scott Barlow and Aaron Civale to one-year deals, the club announced recently. To clear spots on the 40-man roster, the A’s designated right-handed pitchers Grant Holman and Mitch Spence for assignment.

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River Cats Unveil ‘Festival of Baseball’

Feb 16, 2026 12:18PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

The Sacramento River Cats recently announced the launch of the River Cats Festival of Baseball at Sutter Health Park, a season-long marketing campaign that transforms each homestand into a uniquely curated music-festival-style experience, celebrating the spirit, culture and community that defines Sacramento.

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Hawks Honor Seniors in Emotional Senior Night Celebration

Feb 11, 2026 10:41AM ● By Idaly Valencia, photos by Idaly Valencia

The Liberty Ranch Hawks boys’ soccer team celebrated Senior Night on Feb. 4 in grand fashion, honoring graduating players before battling Rosemont to a 1-1 draw.

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Hawks Celebrate Seniors with Dominant Victory, Clinch League Title

Feb 11, 2026 10:35AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Liberty Ranch Hawks boys’ basketball team celebrated Senior Night in style on Tuesday, honoring five graduating players before dominating Rosemont 70-36 to cap off a perfect 12-0 league season and secure the league championship.

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Galt Girls Wrestling Makes History with First-Ever League Championship

Feb 11, 2026 10:31AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

History was made as the Galt High School girls wrestling team captured the program’s first-ever league championship at the SVC Sac-Joaquin League Tournament.

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Warriors Celebrate Seniors with Hard-Fought Draw Against Union Mine

Feb 11, 2026 10:29AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

Senior Night at Galt High School brought both celebration and frustration on Tuesday, Feb. 6, as the Warriors girls soccer team honored six graduating players before battling Union Mine to a 1-1 draw.

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Galt Girls’ Seniors Celebrated

Feb 11, 2026 10:25AM ● By MPG Staff

The Galt Warriors girls’ basketball team celebrated Senior Night earlier this month, honoring five graduating players and their families.

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Midfielder Pep Casas to Join 2026 Campaign

Feb 09, 2026 03:45PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Sacramento Republic FC recently announced that the club has signed midfielder José “Pep” Casas.

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A's Agree to Terms with SS Jacob Wilson

Feb 09, 2026 03:42PM ● By Athletics News Release

The Athletics have agreed to terms with shortstop Jacob Wilson on a seven-year contract through the 2032 season with a club option for 2033, the club announced today.

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Gymnastics Sweeps MPSF Weekly Awards

Feb 09, 2026 03:39PM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

For the first time this season UC Davis gymnastics has brought home Mountain Pacific Sports Federation weekly awards sweeping all three following the weekend with Amelia Moneymaker (Gymnast of the Week), Molly Osborne (Freshman of the Week) and Avah Reichow (Specialist of the Week) all bringing home the honors.

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Republic for All

Feb 06, 2026 01:16PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Single Match Tickets on Sale for Indomitable Club’s 2026 Campaign

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Hawk Girls Fall Short Despite Dominant Individual Performances

Feb 04, 2026 10:23AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks girls wrestling team gave everything it had on Senior Night, but ultimately fell 30-27 to crosstown rival Galt High School in a match that came down to the numbers game rather than the competition on the mat.

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Quinn Named Conference Football MVP as Liberty Ranch Dominates All-League Honors

Feb 04, 2026 10:12AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Sierra Valley Conference has announced its 2025 All-League Football team, with Liberty Ranch junior Andrew Quinn earning Most Valuable Player honors after leading the Hawks to a perfect 7-0 league record and dethroning defending champion Bradshaw Christian.

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Blevins Named Conference Flag Football MVP as Liberty Ranch Dominates League

Feb 04, 2026 10:06AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

The Sierra Valley Conference has announced its 2025 All-League Flag Football team, with Liberty Ranch junior Kamrynn Blevins earning the league’s highest individual honor as Most Valuable Player.

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Liberty Ranch Boys Wrestling Defeats Galt 48-10 Behind Strong Individual Performances

Feb 04, 2026 09:55AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks boys’ wrestling team made a resounding statement Wednesday night, defeating crosstown rival Galt High School 48-10 in a dual meet that showcased the depth and talent of the Hawks’ young roster.

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Riva Lays Claim to Big Sky Honors

Feb 03, 2026 12:57PM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

Sacramento State junior Irene Riva was named the Big Sky Conference women’s tennis player of the week on Jan. 28 following a strong showing during the Hornets’ spring openers in Honolulu.

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Hornets’ Picton Big Sky Pick

Feb 03, 2026 12:53PM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

For the first time in her collegiate career, Sacramento State junior guard Natalie Picton was named the Big Sky Conference Player of the Week following her performances against Idaho and Eastern Washington last week.

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Sacramento Kings Announce Kingpin Classic Presented by Raley’s

Feb 03, 2026 12:48PM ● By Sacramento Kings News Release

The Sacramento Kings announced the return of the fan-favorite Kingpin Classic presented by Raley’s, an annual charity bowling event benefiting the Sacramento Kings Foundation.

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River Cats Announce Coaching Staff

Feb 03, 2026 12:32PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Entire 2025 staff to return; Brundage embarks on 10th season as manager

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Liberty Ranch Rolls Past Galt 55-18 Behind Smith’s 20-Point Performance

Jan 28, 2026 10:46AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

In a cross-town rivalry that means more than just wins and losses, the Liberty Ranch Hawks delivered a dominant performance against the Galt Warriors, cruising to a 55-18 victory on the Warriors’ home court.

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Liberty Ranch Dominates Galt 62-33 to Remain Undefeated in League Play

Jan 28, 2026 09:58AM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks continued their impressive league campaign with a commanding 62-33 victory over cross-town rival Galt on their home court, improving to 7-0 in league play.

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Galt JV Tops Liberty Ranch 69-57

Jan 28, 2026 09:50AM ● By Paige Lampson, photo by Paige Lampson

The Galt Warriors JV boys’ basketball team brought the heat Friday night at the Hawks Nest, storming into their cross-town rivals’ home court and emerging with a convincing 69-57 victory over Liberty Ranch.

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Former Aggies Named to Hall of Fame

Jan 27, 2026 09:57AM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

pair of former Aggies have joined the ranks of some of the best in the history of college football, with Cal Aggie Athletics Hall of Famer Chris Petersen and Gary Patterson both being named to the College Football Hall of Fame as part of its Class of 2026.

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Baron Championship Rings Named Official Partner of UC Davis Athletics

Jan 27, 2026 09:53AM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

UC Davis Athletics has elevated its championship experience with the announcement of a new partnership with Baron Championship Rings as the Official Championship Ring Partner of UC Davis Athletics.

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Women’s Basketball Wins Third Straight with Road Victory at Northern Arizona

Jan 27, 2026 09:45AM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

Sophomore guard Rubi Gray posted her first career double-double with a career-high tying 26 points and 11 rebounds, while Benthe Versteeg and Natalie Picton also finished in double figures, helping lead Sacramento State to its third-straight victory with a 78-59 win at Northern Arizona on Thursday, Jan. 15 in Flagstaff, Arizona.

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Republic FC Bolsters Frontline with Addition of Striker Kyle Edwards

Jan 26, 2026 04:16PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Sacramento Republic FC announced Jan. 15 that the Club has acquired forward Kyle Edwards from Hartford Athletic via transfer.

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Hawks Soar Past El Dorado in Hard-Fought Home Victory

Jan 20, 2026 04:59PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor

In a game that came down to the final possessions, the Liberty Ranch Hawks demonstrated the poise and determination of a first-place team, grinding out a 50-47 victory over El Dorado on Tuesday night at home.

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Liberty Ranch Prevails 3-2 in Battle of League’s Elite at Galt High

Jan 20, 2026 04:54PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

Under the Friday night lights on Jan. 16, the Liberty Ranch Hawks and Galt High Warriors delivered a girls’ soccer match worthy of the hype, with the visiting Hawks emerging victorious 3-2 in a back-and-forth thriller that had the packed crowd on its feet until the final whistle.

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Hawks Defend Home Turf in Intense Cross-Town Soccer Battle

Jan 20, 2026 04:47PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

While their female counterparts battled across town at Galt High, the Liberty Ranch Hawks boys’ soccer team hosted its own chapter of the crosstown rivalry on Friday night, Jan. 16, emerging with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Galt Warriors.

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Former Hornet Abigail Lopez Makes Pro Debut with Club Puebla

Jan 20, 2026 01:59PM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

Former Sacramento State women’s soccer standout Abigail Lopez has joined the professional ranks, signing with Club Puebla in Mexico’s top women’s division and making her debut on Jan. 4 against the Rayados de Monterrey in the LIGA BBVA MX Femenil closing tournament.

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Softball Sets Schedule

Jan 20, 2026 01:55PM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

UC Davis softball has set in place its 2026 schedule, with the season opener set for Feb. 5 at home against Sacramento State and the Big West Conference opener against Hawai'I scheduled at La Rue Field over the weekend of March 6-7.

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Open Call for River Cats National Anthem Auditions

Jan 20, 2026 01:51PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Demos for Potential Performers Must be Submitted Prior to Jan. 30

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Republic FC Acquires Forward Mayele Malango from Monterey Bay FC

Jan 20, 2026 01:48PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Sacramento Republic FC announced Jan. 8 that the Club has acquired forward Mayele Malango (MY-el Muh-LAWN-go) from Monterey Bay FC via transfer.

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Warriors Celebrate Senior Night with Heartfelt Ceremony and Gritty Performances

Jan 13, 2026 04:46PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Galt Warriors wrestling program celebrated Senior Night last Wednesday, Jan. 7 with an emotional ceremony honoring nine graduating seniors, but the evening's competition proved challenging as the Warriors fell to both Union Mine and El Dorado in a home dual meet.

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Liberty Ranch Hawks Wrestling Teams Split Results in League Dual Meet

Jan 13, 2026 04:36PM ● By Paige Lampson Sports Editor, photos by Paige Lampson

The Liberty Ranch Hawks wrestling teams traveled to Galt High School on Wednesday evening, Jan. 7 for a crucial league dual meet against Union Mine and El Dorado, with the boys’ and girls’ squads experiencing vastly different outcomes in their respective competitions.

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