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Things started off poorly for the Davis High boys tennis team on Friday, then got a little bit better, but still the Blue Devils fell to Monte Vista, 4-3, in the quarterfinals of the NorCal playoffs at the Natomas Racquet Club. DHS trailed the Mustangs 3-0 before pulling to within 3-2 with wins at No. … Continue Reading
No Comment / May 19, 2012 | Posted in Blue Devils,Sports | Read More »

“In D1 team tennis semifinals: Davis Sr. beat Pitman 8-1 and we know Jesuit clinched a victory over Armijo with matches still going. #cifsjs” For the Sac-Joaquin Section, it was just one of thousands of tweets; however, for the Davis High boys tennis team it was the cherry on top of the sundae. The Blue … Continue Reading
1 Comment / May 09, 2012 | Posted in Blue Devils,Sports | Read More »

In an unprecedented season of sports at Davis High School, teams from all 13 spring athletic programs will make postseason appearances, beginning this week.
From badminton to boys volleyball; knifing through a swimming pool or flying over the bars in field events; from softball to hardball … every Blue Devil team will be vying for section crowns this month.
In lacrosse, both local boys and girls squads are competing in the rugged North Coast Section in an attempt to put a Sacramento stamp on a Bay Area athletic staple.
No Comment / May 07, 2012 | Posted in Blue Devils,Featured Stories,Sports | Read More »

—Jan. 25, 2012 Rolland Michael Hull died Jan. 25, 2012, in Davis. He was 21. During his school years, Rollie enjoyed his sports. He played competitive soccer when he was younger and then tennis for Davis High School, playing No. 1 his freshman and sophomore year. He also enjoyed snowboarding in the winter. Rollie was … Continue Reading
4 Comments / January 28, 2012 | Posted in Obituaries | Read More »

There are always uncles at Christmas; the same uncles. I had lots of uncles, all Welshmen, mostly huge men with prodigious thirsts and sometimes not easy to be with. I mostly knew them through family gatherings at holidays (and weddings and funerals) and Christmas. Most were beer men, extraordinary drinkers, a few owned pubs or … Continue Reading
No Comment / December 22, 2011 | Posted in Columns,Food & Drink | Read More »

LOS ALAMOS (AP) — Residents who live along one of the most scenic swaths of California coastline pleaded Tuesday with Santa Barbara County officials to do everything they can to protect the county from a controversial oil drilling technique that has been blamed elsewhere for contaminating groundwater and causing air pollution. Following the discovery that … Continue Reading
No Comment / June 08, 2011 | Posted in Associated Press | Read More »

Several graduates of the Davis Adult School told the crowd at Wednesday’s ceremony that they were motivated to return to school because a new baby had entered their lives, bringing them a clearer sense of purpose. “When I found out I was going to be a father, I decided to get a diploma for my … Continue Reading
No Comment / June 02, 2011 | Posted in Schools | Read More »

For Davis High, Monday’s boys tennis match against St.Mary’s at the Community Park Tennis Complex was the equivalent of digging through the last layers of soft dirt before hitting bedrock. The Blue Devils won every match to easily get past the Rams, 9-0, but will now face Oak Ridge on Wednesday in what DHS coach … Continue Reading
No Comment / May 09, 2011 | Posted in Blue Devils,Sports | Read More »