No love lost over relocation recommendation
Jorden Hales, Staff Writer and Scene Editor
May 8, 2013
‘Here they stay,’ but Seattle deserves their own NBA franchise The old adage “It’s not personal, it’s business,” is very common in interpersonal dealings, especially ones that involve politics and large sums of money. It’s simple rhetoric used to bring perspective to contentious settings.... Read more »
Hands of steal
Ed Gebing, Staff Writer
February 27, 2013
Freshman guard Eunique Hopkins is setting history by leading the state of California in steals, averaging 5.5 per game The opposing team has just inbounded the basketball and is trying to take time off the clock. They are slowly dribbling the ball across the court, trying to set up their offense. ... Read more »
Here We Buy Night: more than just a game
Carlos Guerrero, Assistant A&C Editor, Distribution Editor
February 14, 2013
If you were in the parking lot before the game you would have thought it was game 7 of the Western Conference finals. But the contest on Saturday February 9th featured a 17-win Sacramento Kings team and the 7th seeded Utah Jazz. With the news about the sale of the Kings, the filing of relocation by the... Read more »
Sophomore co-captains are the ultimate package
Ed Gebing, Staff Writer
February 13, 2013
Mardell Thompson and Chad Haysbert are leading the surging Beavers into the playoffs. The sophomore basketball captains, Mardell Thompson and Chad Haysbert, have led the American River College men’s team through adversity this season. The team’s chemistry has been affected by injuries and... Read more »
Heartbreaking loss sends Beavers to eighth straight loss
Ed Gebing, Staff Writer
February 10, 2013
The American River College Women’s Basketball team came close to breaking their losing streak in a squeaker against division rival Cosumnes River College on Friday, Feb. 8. On the Beavers’ home court, CRC hung on to win 70-69, leaving ARC with an overall record of 7-16. The last time the two teams... Read more »
Offensive surge captures Beavers fourth straight win
Jorden Hales, Staff Writer
February 10, 2013
The American River College Men’s Basketball team (11-10) took on the Cosumes River College Hawks on Friday Feb. 8 looking for their fourth straight victory. The Beavers used high-octane offense and a dominate performance from Sophomore Chad Haysbert to pull out the victory and get back to over .500... Read more »
Beavers break loss streak with 70-to-58 victory over Diablo Valley Knights
Jorden Hales, Staff Writer
January 30, 2013
The American River College Men’s Basketball team took on Big 8 rival Diablo Valley College Tuesday Jan. 29 in what proved to be a trying test and timely learning experience. The Beavers allowed the Knights to cut their 21-point first half lead down to four before closing out the game on a nine-to-one... Read more »
ARC women’s basketball team faces rough start
Dakota Williams, Staff Writer
November 26, 2012
Head coach J.R. Matsunami focuses on improvement after 1-2 tournament run The American River College women’s basketball team started their season on Nov. 10 at the Cosumnes River College tournament. The team left the tournament with a record of 1-2. One of their losses came from Feather River College... Read more »
Sports Briefs – Nov 23 2012
Jessica Maynard, Sports Editor
November 26, 2012
Men’s Basketball – The men played in the Shasta tournament on Nov. 16-18. The team went 1-2 in the tournament, beating Merrit College but lost to Diablo Valley College and Ohlone College. The team’s next home game isn’t until Jan. 11 when they play Sacramento City College. Cross-Country – Led... Read more »
NBA Playoffs ‘Heat’ up
Evan Stradford, Assistant Copy Editor
May 1, 2012
It’s that time of year, basketball fans. The NBA playoffs are here and for fans it doesn’t get any better than this. Here is how I see each round going. Round 1 Advancing in the West: Spurs, Thunder, Lakers, Grizzlies. Advancing in the East: Bulls, Heat, Pacers, Celtics. West Quarterfinal Spurs... Read more »
