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By Debbie Arrington - Updated: 1:02 pm

The Sacramento Monarchs unexpectedly folded today. "We love the Monarchs, but it's time to re-focus" on the Kings, said team owner Joe Maloof.

WNBA in discussions to move Monarchs to Bay Area (press release)

How to stop Mavs still stumps Westphal

By Jason Jones - Updated: 12:36 pm

Kings coach Paul Westphal spent the past two seasons working for the Dallas Mavericks as an assistant coach and in the front office. So it makes sense that Westphal would have insight on how to slow former NBA MVP Dirk Nowitzki and the rest of the Mavs.

A new set of downs for Sac City QB

By Joe Davidson - Updated: 12:03 am

Baseball was Cody Allen's thing, his passion. He could play the infield, pitch, drive in runs. He was drafted in the 10th round out of Elk Grove High School by the Florida Marlins in 2005. Thought he'd reach the big leagues.

Mother Nature buys a ticket, will be heard and felt tonight

By Joe Davidson - Published: 12:05 am

Forecast: Wet, windy, unpredictable. In 10 weeks of the high school football season, there was one Friday night of rain, a drizzle in Week 9.

Causeway teams going in right direction - 12:02am
Placer High football star, a foster youth, overcomes and inspires - 6:45am
Western Placer County feasts on high school football success - 7:08am
TV / Radio - 12:27am
El Camino upsets top-ranked St. Mary's in D-III - 12:18am
Christian Brothers quarterback Michael Lahey - 12:19am
'Lemon' Class of '05 not so sour after all - 12:17am
Scott may break out vs. lowly Raiders - 12:18am

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Placer High football star, a foster youth, overcomes and inspires

Dalton Dyer insists he's just a normal kid. That's not what others think. His story is so extraordinary, he's been nominated for the first annual Rudy Award, an honor to be bestowed upon the nation's "most inspirational" prep star March 6.

'Lemon' Class of '05 not so sour after all

SANTA CLARA - Alex Smith v. Aaron Rodgers is a rivalry manufactured by the media. This according to Rodgers, who said this week he's always been friendly with Smith, even when they were vying to become the No. 1 draft pick four years ago.

Causeway teams going in right direction

As we sit one day away from the 56th annual Causeway Classic, this year's matchup between Sacramento State and UC Davis has a decidedly different flavor.

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Mother Nature buys a ticket, will be heard and felt tonight

Forecast: Wet, windy, unpredictable. In 10 weeks of the high school football season, there was one Friday night of rain, a drizzle in Week 9.