By: Ryan Giacomini (Petaluma High School Class of 2022) Feature Image by Dwight Sugioka Due to COVID-19 our sports committee decided to not select players to make up all league teams as they usually would. We reached out to coaches and they nominated players and most coaches also wrote messages about each player. All coaches…
Feature Image: St. Vincent de Paul High School It’s March 10, 1996, and Tom Bonfigli has just finished up his first season as the head varsity boys basketball coach at Justin Siena High School. He was named Coach of the Year in the Superior California Athletic League. He struggled with an alcohol addiction, and that…
Feature Image by Dwight Sugioka The St. Vincent de Paul High School boys basketball team is coming off a pandemic-shortened season that resulted in just two wins. Of their 11 losses, however, seven were by 12 points or less and five were single-digit losses. With nearly everybody returning for a normal season this year, things…
Feature Image: Sumner Fowler Coaches nominated and wrote messages about their players for the 2021 softball season. Due to the circumstances of the school year, our committee decided not to select the players themselves. All coaches were emailed and those who responded by the deadline set were able to get their athletes recognition. St. Vincent…
Feature Image by Dwight Sugioka For Petaluma High School Head Football Coach Rick Krist, it wasn’t about a girl being his kicker, she was just another player. “She earns the respect of her teammates,” Krist said of kicker Mackenzie Soper. “She’s a dedicated kid.” Soper, someone who has played soccer for the last 13 years…
PHOTO: Dwight Sugioka St. Vincent de Paul High School is hosting their first annual Mustang Summer Jam July 17-18. The participating teams are St. Vincent de Paul, Averroes (Fremont), Clear Lake (Defending NCS D5 runner-up), Fortuna, Middletown, Marin Academy, Santa Rosa, Rancho Cotate & Montgomery. Each team will play four games with the exception of…
Cardinal Newman names Richard Sanchez Head Football Coach:
June 22, 2021, Santa Rosa, Ca- League played opened up for the Santa Rosa Athletics college woodbat team over the weekend at Doyle Park. The A’s hosted NBO for a four game set and won all four. Manager Justin Herrguth pointed out key contibutions from Jack Gallagher, Garrett James and Hunter Irons in the Sunday…
By Bruce Meadows June 2021 Looking back, and ahead… You can call it Oakmont (the old name, which some golfers still prefer to use) or Valley of the Moon (new name, which new management prefers you to use), but new head golf professional Chapman Dundas just wants you to call…