baseball

Pair of aces, one big swing put Valley Christian in Division VII title game

Valley Christian Academy needed two big-time performances from its two big-time pitchers — and got both. The Lions also needed one mighty swing — just one — and ...

Jesuit rolls a 7, does in Granite Bay in baseball playoff opener

The Sac-Joaquin Section baseball playoffs are as cruel, unforgiving and humbling as the game itself. One tiny slip, much like catching a little too much plate with a pitch, missin ...

Spring playoffs in full swing for Roseville schools

  Granite Bay High School advanced to the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I boys volleyball semifinals with a 25-12, 25-18, 25-23 sweep over visiting Ponderosa on Thursday night ...

Woodcreek gains No. 1 seed from SFL in baseball playoffs

ROCKLIN — It was decided long ago that social media was responsible for taking the young generation off the playgrounds and planting their faces into the screens of their com ...

Granite Bay inches ahead in SFL baseball sprint

The forecast called for lightning strikes Monday, but there were none to be seen when Sierra Foothill League baseball teams continued their horse race to the finish line. There wa ...

Three-way tie for first in SFL baseball race

Woodcreek High School shut out Rocklin for the second time in three days, riding Tyler Milani’s five-hitter to a 9-0 victory at Rocklin on Thursday, and Granite Bay took adva ...

Woodcreek slides by Rocklin 2-0 in series opener

In pitchers’ duels, every little action becomes magnified. In a critical Sierra Foothill League battle Tuesday, one part of Woodcreek’s game sealed a victory: base run ...

College signings climbs to 5 for Granite Bay baseball

Aaron Knapp and Brett Bautista had done this signing ceremony thing before, but they joined the party anyway Saturday morning as three baseball teammates inked national letters of ...

Longtime Oakmont coach receives state honor

Rick Ramirez doesn’t coach just to collect a stipend and personal accolades. About the best reaction he could come up with upon learning he was named the California Coaches ...

Woodcreek, Granite Bay now tied for second in SFL baseball

Woodcreek High School rode a stellar start by Cy Hynes to a 3-1 victory at Granite Bay on Tuesday that moved the Timberwolves into a tie for second place with the Grizzlies in the ...