Sports

“Put some fizz in your game?” That  small headline in the June issue of the University of California, Berkeley, Wellness Letter caught my  eye. It was a sidebar to a longer article on the many uses of baking soda, also … Continue reading →

Under the heading of It's a Good Thing Beat Writers Don't Make the Decisions:Manager Bruce Bochy had to fend off silly and wrong-headed questions about whether Madison Bumgarner, after his historically bad outing Tuesday night, should be replaced by Ba...

The Kings will host NBA Draft parties across the Sacramento region on June 23 at seven locations. Special guests at the various events will include Tyreke Evans, Donte Greene, Jason Thompson and Hassan Whiteside. Doors for the parties will open at 4 p....

So all of a sudden the Kings want to win right now.They've been linked to trades for Tony Parker and Ray Felton.One problem:  While both of them are nice players, neither will help them win now, unless winning now means winning 32 games instead of...

I got this press release last week, and have been meaning to do something with it here on the blog.  Unfortunately, I just haven’t had the time or the gumption to do more than read it over a time or two.  So while I don’t usually like to just throw up a press release with...

By now, I’m sure that when someone sees me post a topic about an outdoors TV show, they fully expect me to lambaste someone for something.  Maybe I’m going to chew them up and down about long-range hunting, or taking bad shots in the name of getting footage, or maybe I’m just going to...

Should the Giants rethink Andres Torres?It's a difficult question to consider, given how critical he was to the Giants World Championship run last year, and the spark he has represented at the top of the lineup.But, Torres' extended funk can't be overl...

I was initially moved by the ESPN documentary titled “Once Brothers.” It’s the story of basketball players Vlade Divac and Drazen Petrovic. They were friends and teammates on the Yugoslavian national team that dominated Europe in the mid- to late … Continue reading →

Should the Kings be wheeling and dealing on draft day?Damn straight.After five years of a dormant approach to garnering talent, it's time to let Geoff Petrie loose.  The Kings have a lot of nice pieces and a No. 7 pick. It's time to get aggressive...

FROM REPORTS William Jessup University will offer summer sports camps in basketball, women’s soccer and volleyball for kids ages 8-18 during July and August. The camps are designed to develop fundamental skills and character values in our youth. Each camper will receive a William Jessup University Warrior t-shirt and workout packet. Camps will be...