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WWE stars stop by ARC, share thoughts on industry of wrestling

WWE stars stop by ARC, share thoughts on industry of wrestling

Kameron Schmid and Kameron Schmid November 14, 2014

American wrestling icon Jimmy “Mouth of the South” Hart and English bare-knuckle boxer turned WWE nemesis Wade “Bad News” Barrett visited the Current’s newsroom at American River College during...

Jenica Dodge, the fastest women on the American River College cross-country team, warms up. (Photo by Jessica Vang)

Freshman cross country runner fastest on her team

Jessica Vang and Jessica Vang October 9, 2014

American River College cross country runner Jenica Dodge may only be a freshman, but is already the fastest on her team. She ranked second at the Crystal Springs Invitational and Lou Vasquez Invitational,...

The men’s cross country team’s first place state championship awards from 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2005.

Men’s Cross Country aiming for another win

Thomas Santos and Thomas Santos October 7, 2014

American River College’s Men’s Cross Country team is gearing up for their fourth straight championship at the Big 8 Conference and they are confident about this year’s meet. With the Big 8 Conference...

Spring sports programs close out seasons

Spring sports programs close out seasons

Ed Gebing and Ed Gebing May 9, 2014

Many of the American River College spring sports teams are wrapping up their seasons with some making their way to the playoffs. Others are sadly packing it in until next season. The men’s baseball...

ARC sports coaches have athletic pasts of their own

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales March 14, 2014

The term “glory days” is often thrown around lightly by anyone with even the most humble athletic background. The fact of the matter is, most peak at the intramural level, if they’re lucky. Amongst...

Photo by Emily K. Rabasto

College football finally adapts playoff system

Shedric Allen and Shedric Allen February 27, 2014

College football has been a growing Industry since back in the 19th century and since 1998 the bowl system became the main focal point in college football. For many years the bowl system has taken plenty...

Battle of the Bowls: Puppies and Kittens face off on Super Bowl Sunday

Battle of the Bowls: Puppies and Kittens face off on Super Bowl Sunday

Barbara Harvey and Barbara Harvey February 6, 2014

Every year for the past decade, millions of viewers have forgone the annual festivities of Super Bowl Sunday in favor of the only thing that could distract Americans from good old fashioned competition...

Illustration by Korbl Klimecki

ARC opinions on tense Winter Olympics in Sochi

When Russian president Vladimir Putin signed a law toward the end of June prohibiting nontraditional sexual relationships, the first question for many non-Russians was how it would affect the 2014 Winter...

A children’s 49ers football autographed by Steve Young, the last Quarterback to win a Super Bowl as a 49er.

Campus reacts to 49ers loss

By Brandon Nelson and Zach Tierney After last Sunday’s 23-17 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC championship game, the San Francisco 49ers’ season has come close to a Super Bowl victory but...

A very loud pat on the back

By Brooke Purves and Shedric Allen After Richard Sherman made a fantastic game-saving pass deflection that turned into an interception to seal the NFC Championship for the Seattle Seahawks, America...

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...

No love lost over relocation recommendation

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales 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...

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