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ARC soccer player kicks it family style

ARC soccer player kicks it family style

Shedric Allen and Shedric Allen December 18, 2013

ARC men’s soccer player Jordan Moreno a rising star Player Jordan Moreno comes to the American River College men's soccer team with a superb athletic background. Both of his parents were great athletes...

Ballers, Britches, and Buttondowns: From Cotton to Cool

Brooke Purves, Ed Gebing, Ed Gebing, and Brooke Purves December 17, 2013

By Brooke Purves and Ed Gebing “I used to wear a uniform just like that,” said American River College basketball coach Mark Giorgi when showed a 1980 picture of former ARC basketball players wearing...

Men’s soccer booted from playoffs

Sam Urrea and Sam Urrea December 17, 2013

The American River College men’s soccer team ended its season with a high-scoring 5-3 loss to Foothill Community College in the state championship’s second-round playoff on Nov. 26. The third-ranked...

Superstitions are just a part of the game

Sam Urrea and Sam Urrea December 17, 2013

Michael Jordan, arguably one of the most famous athletes of all time, was an extremely superstitious person. According to ABC News, Jordan wore his University of North Carolina shorts under his uniform...

ACL injuries a nightmare for athletes

Shedric Allen and Shedric Allen December 13, 2013

Imagine a player with a ton of potential who is having a huge game offensively. Just one play can change the whole player’s perspective on life. Running the ball up the middle, a helmet connects to the...

US hoping to advance with World Cup drawing

US hoping to advance with World Cup drawing

Adnan Ramic and Adnan Ramic December 12, 2013

With all of the spots for the 2013 FIFA World Cup taken, there was a final draw held in Brazil to determine the groupings of the 32 teams. The highest ranked team that wasn’t able to qualify was the...

Head to Head: Steroids in sports

Head to Head: Steroids in sports

Con- Jessica Maynard A research study done by The Associated Press showed that 7 percent of college athletes from 120 different athletic programs tested positive for steroids. It is widely known around...

Evolving gender roles manifest on playing field

By Shedric Allen and Natasha Honeywood Participating in sports is an unrivaled excitement for people, but some sports have been witness to little change concerning females within within their cultures....

Womens volleyball wins final home match, advances to state

Women’s volleyball wins final home match, advances to state

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales December 4, 2013

The American River College women’s volleyball team defeated Fresno City College 3-2 (25-23, 19-25, 24-26, 25-16, 15-10) in the third and final round of the California Community College Athletic Association’s...

Women’s volleyball overcomes slump against Gavilan, advances to third round

Women’s volleyball overcomes slump against Gavilan, advances to third round

Jorden Hales and Jorden Hales December 3, 2013

American River College’s women’s volleyball team defeated Gavilan College 3-2 (25-21, 25-13, 23-25, 22-25, 15-10) in the second round of the California Community College Athletic Association’s (CCCAA)...

Freshman Alex Powell shoots from the three-point line during the Beaver Classic in a game against Yuba College on Friday, Nov. 15. Photo by Emily K. Rabasto

Sports Briefs 12-02-13

Ed Gebing and Ed Gebing December 2, 2013

Water Polo - The women won the Big 8 Conference and finished the season with a 22-10 record. The women lost in the State Tournament to Riverside City College by a score of 2-10. Volleyball - For the...

Freshman Gabby Rosales and Sophomore Megan Santo Domingo practicing at Anil Hoffman Golf Course on Oct. 23. Photo by Shedric Allen

Women golfers lead team the ‘fair way’

Shedric Allen and Shedric Allen December 2, 2013

Freshman Gabby Rosales and Sophomore Megan Santo Domingo are the two leaders of the American River College women’s golf team. With the season coming to an end, the women look to lead the Beavers into...

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