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‘They put Auburn on the map’: Kaden Hansen and Tre Blassingame lead No. 2 Trojans to program for first WIAA 3A state basketball title
TACOMA, Wash. – Kaden Hansen and Tre Blassingame headed to their student section after the last honk. First Blassingame, then Hansen jumped onto the scorer’s table, slipped two thumbs under each end of the “Auburn” name on their jerseys, and lifted the letters. For the first time in more than 115 years of history, Auburn …

The “price” of gold doubles during a national meeting
February 14, 2022 CARY – Surry County swimmers won 12 medals at the NC High School Athletic Association 1A/2A State Championship swim meet. This was underscored by six gold medals, including Mount Airy’s first individual swimming championship in 16 years: Matheson Williams. Williams, a junior, won the state championship in the 100-yard backstroke. He finished …

Roundup: The boys have a 10-game winning streak
En route to their 10th consecutive victory, the Boulder City High School men’s basketball team defeated Southeast Career Technical Academy on Saturday, February 5 and Coral Academy on Tuesday. Outpacing Coral Academy 56-43, senior forward Gavin Douglas led the way with 18 points and eight rebounds. Junior guard Bruce Woodbury added 12 points and seven …

Memorial Ride honors Valencia high school football player who died of leukemia
In loving memory of Pedro “Javi” Roman, a Valencia high school student who battled leukemia for two years, vehicles drove through the streets of Santa Clarita on Sunday afternoon in remembrance of the 17-year-old’s death in 2021. Almost exactly one year after Javi’s death, a parade of motorcycles and vehicles gathered for a ride, starting …

Vikings ride defense to defeat Bulldogs | local sports
Vinton County coach Matt Combs knew the significance of Friday’s championship game at Athens High School. McAfee Gymnasium is one of the few places in the Ohio Division of the Tri-Valley Conference where it has proven difficult to win consistently. Combs wore a look of happiness and relief after the Vikings emerged 46-32 winners over …

The price was right for the Bobcats
Tom Price has no shortage of reminders of his glory days. The former Brandon University Bobcat men’s basketball player hardly misses a game at home. He’s also missing almost all of the action as he’s been busy selling Booster Juice smoothies since buying the franchise on 18th Street in 2011. But as he sits on …

Memorial tower for former Valencia high school football player
In honor of Pedro Roman, a Valencia high school football player who died after a two-year battle with cancer, a commemorative hike is due to take place later this month, with the aim of helping the children – and their families – who have been diagnosed with leukemia. The event, hosted by the Studio 7 …

Memorial Ride to Honor Valencia High School Football Player Who Died of Leukemia
In loving memory of Pedro “Javi” Roman, a Valencia High School student who battled leukemia for two years, Santa Clarita’s Studio 7 Foundation has planned a memorial ride almost exactly one year after the 17-year-old passed away. years in 2021. Described as “a true warrior and fighter” by family friend Alana Altmeyer, Javi has not …

Why Jean Chen Ho’s ‘Fiona and Jane’ Takes You for a Ride in Southern California Suburbs – Daily Breeze
There’s a Southern California rite of passage that Jean Chen Ho captures in the story “Go Slow” from her debut album “Fiona and Jane,” which hits bookstores on January 4. The titular characters just turned 16. Fiona saved her money and bought a car. Jane has yet to pass her driving test, but Fiona’s new …

Thanks for the ride, 2021
December 31 – Here it is – the last day of 2021. And what a road it was to get here. I started the year diving headfirst into local basketball coverage and preparing for my first Pitt 8 tournament since taking the job. It was a whirlwind week, but such a great experience. Lots of …

High school basketball rally: Union Grove boys ride Skalecki’s hot hand in victory | Preparation sports
Tyson Skalecki felt it Wednesday night. The Union Grove High School senior forward scored 15 points in a 19-4 run midway through the first half, all on 3-point baskets, and he finished with a top of 25 points in the Broncos’ 71-47 victory over Wilmot in a Southern Lakes Conference Game at Wilmot. Skalecki The …

The Cowboys Easy Ride In NFC East Isn’t So Easy Now – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
In early November, the NFC East was all about the Runaway Cowboys. Now in December, it could be Washington’s (6-6) skyrocketing if he can beat Dallas (8-4) on Sunday. A division that was won by Washington in 2020 with a 7-9 record will be up for grabs – with even Philadelphia in the mix – …

A columnist wore a map of Ireland on his face | Books
KAREN E. DAVIS Belgrade News I have known various members of the Helmville Geary family for decades. Irish to the core, they carry the map of Ireland on their faces and in their hearts. This Helmville tribe is a mixture of County Cork and County Limerick, the Fogartys and the Gearys. This original ancestor was …

Cowboys’ easy ride in NFC East just isn’t so easy | Soccer
By BARRY WILNER – AP Pro Football Writer In early November, the NFC East was all about the Runaway Cowboys. Now in December, it could be Washington’s (6-6) skyrocketing if he can beat Dallas (8-4) on Sunday. A division that was won by Washington in 2020 with a 7-9 record will be up for grabs …

Cowboys’ easy ride in NFC East isn’t so easy anymore
In early November, the NFC East was all about the Runaway Cowboys. Now in December, it could be Washington’s (6-6) skyrocketing if he can beat Dallas (8-4) on Sunday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM A division that was won by Washington in 2020 with a 7-9 record will be up for grabs …

Patterson’s rookie season was ‘a ride’
DETROIT – Riley Patterson knew life as an NFL kicker could be volatile. But even Patterson couldn’t have predicted how his rookie season would go. “It’s been a race for sure,” Patterson said. “I have lived in five different cities this year. I have bounced from Memphis, Minnesota, to Boston and now to Detroit. It …

Fresno council chooses own map for next decade of elections – GV Wire
After using nearly $ 100,000 of taxpayer dollars for a consultant to draw new electoral maps, Fresno city council on Thursday opted for its own map. It is a map of the status quo that has largely left many city districts untouched – after eight public hearings and workshops, hundreds of comments and countless hours …
Santa tours, tree lights and boat parades are en route to Kitsap County
Holiday events kick off the Christmas celebration in Kitsap County this weekend. While some are back in effect after being suspended in 2020, others are being changed or reduced due to health concerns related to the ongoing pandemic. City celebrations The 67th Annual Silverdale Tree Lighting kicks off the festivities Saturday at Silverdale Antique on …

Badie’s Sunset Walk Marked by Clues from the Past | National sports
A sea of humanity has crashed into the northern end area of the Faurot Field. Missouri tight end Daniel Parker Jr. had just grabbed a 2-point conversion to beat Florida and send the Tigers to a bowl game. Parker was mobbed for a few moments by his teammates before the rush turned into a quiet …

Detroit Lions standing next to CB Bobby Price
Bobby Price had the worst game of his short NFL career last week. The sophomore defensive back suffered four passes of at least 20 yards in the Detroit Lions 24-14 loss to Chicago Bears and bowed in favor of undrafted rookie Jerry Jacobs. Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn said Jacobs would see an increased role …

Josiah Price talks about Greentown, the NFL and the West | Sports
In the West – Josiah Price and his wife, Christine, and their dog, Breck, enjoying the mountains of Utah after moving to Salt Lake City in 2019. Price said once he knew his football days were over , the west called him. Although Howard County is teeming with some of the best athletes in the …

Minnesota Vikings Love Boat: Who Was On It + What Happened?
Everyone knows that some professional athletes are party goers. After a long day on the field or on the court, there’s nothing wrong with wanting to drink some alcohol, let loose and have a good time. Johnny ManzelLiver is likely still recovering from his studies at Texas A&M University and with the Cleveland Browns. Mickey …

Michael Jordan’s ‘CATCH 23’ Boat Takes Lead in Big Rock Dolphin Class
On the first day of fishing at the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, Michael Jordan’s boat ‘CATCH 23’ took the lead in the Dolphin category by landing a 25-pound Dolphin. Winning the Dolphin category in Big Rock pays off $529,000. This is the second consecutive year that Jordan has entered his boat in …

Vikings’ Patrick Peterson pays a terrific price to change his uniform number for 2021
New season, new team, new number for Patrick Peterson. The All-Pro cornerback is heading from the desert heat to the cold Minnesota air this season, and he’s trading his No.21 trademark for a No.7 in 2021. The catch: The team Practice QB Nate Stanley was already wearing No.7, so Peterson had to pay somehow. In …