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Sophomore middle hitter Nicole Hareland goes for a kill during the first round playoff match against Hartnell College.

Women’s volleyball looks to shake old habits, advance to third round of playoff

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales November 30, 2013

The American River College Women’s Volleyball team is set to host round two of the 2013 California Community College Athletic Association’s Northern California regional playoff. The team defeated Hartnell...

Forged transcripts of former American River College running back Devontae Booker cost him a Division I scholarship. (File photo)

Forged transcript costs running back Devontae Booker Division I scholarship

Ed Gebing, Jessica Maynard, Ed Gebing, and Jessica Maynard November 22, 2013

By Ed Gebing and Jessica Maynard Updated on Dec. 10, 2013 at 10:43 am A forged transcript cost former American River College and All-Valley Conference running back Devontae Booker a Division I scholarship,...

Football season ends on sour note

Football season ends on sour note

Ed Gebing and Ed Gebing November 19, 2013

The American River College football team played its season finale this past weekend against division rival Sierra College. ARC was coming off a win the previous week against College of the Sequoias...

Sebastian Vettel won his first United States Grand Prix this past weekend, his eighth straight win this season, a new record.

Vettel takes checkered flag for the eighth straight time with a win in the U.S.

Adnan Ramic and Adnan Ramic November 19, 2013

For the second year in a row, Formula 1 came to America to host a racing weekend. Austin, Texas and its Circuit of the Americas hosted both Grand Prix after the circuit’s construction was finished in...

Photo by Emily K. Rabasto

Men’s basketball falls to 0-2 as Yuba College dominates Beaver Classic opener

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales November 18, 2013

In its first contest of the Beaver Classic Tournament, the American River College men’s basketball team lost a one-sided contest to Yuba College Nov. 15. Led by forward Jayson Williams, who scored 22...

American River College mens water polo goal keeper Sam Anderson blocks a shot during the Big 8 Conference in November, 2013. Photo by Emily K. Rabasto

A change in tide implements a shift in tactics

Ed Gebing and Ed Gebing November 15, 2013

The American River College men’s water polo team has started off the season with a 9-5 record and is currently 4-0 against other members in the Big 8 Conference. Returning six players from last year’s...

For a young team, the skys the limit

For a young team, the sky’s the limit

Ed Gebing, J'Neil Gibson, Ed Gebing, and J'Neil Gibson November 15, 2013

By Ed Gebing and J'Neil Gibson The American River College women’s basketball tipped off its season with a home game Saturday Nov. 9, taking on College of San Mateo. After finishing last season...

ARC student Dirtie Hippie, center, in the Mar. 16 bout against the Silicon Valley Roller Girls Killabytes, has skated with the Sac City Rollers since August 2010.
Photo Courtesy of Terri Brindisi, Sac City Rollers

Rolling in the River City

By Korbl Klimecki and Brooke Purves Eight women on speed skates line up on the rink and two more push up behind them. Five wear blue tank tops, five wear red t-shirts--that’s where the similarities...

Freshman Isaac Woods outruns a group of Los Medanos College players during their game on Nov. 7. (Photo by Emily K. Rabasto)

New faces means a new scheme for this year’s squad

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid November 12, 2013

It's a new season for the men's basketball program, and there are plenty of fresh faces. Only two players from last year's roster returned (Caleb King and John Callis), and the three leading scorers from...

Photo by Sam Urrea

Athlete friendships boost team spirit

Sam Urrea and Sam Urrea November 7, 2013

Team spirit is an influential asset to any sports team. Those last minute goals, eye-catching touchdowns or powerful spikes could not be done without the endurance and hard work of every single player,...

American River College defense returns to form in commanding win over Fresno City College

Jessica Maynard and Jessica Maynard November 4, 2013

The No. 1 ranked defense in the state is determined to not allow 27 points on the scoreboard again. The American River College defense held Fresno City College to 0 points, a first down and 31 yards...

New-look Kings

Kevin Ford and Kevin Ford November 4, 2013

If you are a Sacramento Kings fan, you are probably overjoyed that there will be a next season. The Maloofs are finally gone! Kings fans everywhere rejoiced and cried tears of joy when they learned that...

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