The celebration of Bob Biggs’ 39-year stay in the Aggie football program has yet to fade, when suddenly all eyes have focused just beyond the UC Davis icon to his successor. UCD Athletic Director Terry Tumey is being masterful at holding off the media during this seven-month search for Biggs’ replacement. The coach’s farewell tour […]

* Editor’s note: This is the final installment of a three-part series looking at the state meet-bound Davis High cross country squads. Friday features a chat with Blue Devil head coach Bill Gregg about what makes the local program so popular — and successful. Not to say there’s anything Mickey Mouse about being a high school […]

This week’s picks are as follows: UCLA over STANFORD … both are coming off huge wins and both assume they’re finally on a roll. The best game of the week, by far. OREGON over OREGON STATE … let’s see, if UCLA beats Stanford, USC beats Notre Dame, Florida State beats Florida, and Oregon beats Oregon […]

SACRAMENTO — It’s an insult to the courage of William Barker III to revisit with him the night of Oct. 23, 2009. The 19-year-old Sacramento man is focused only on the future. Barker, as Davis High football fans will recall, was paralyzed while blocking on a kick return for Valley High. The score that evening […]