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New youth football program coming to Citrus Heights with familiar help

Greg Roeszler, known as “Coach Roz,” is the executive director of Playmakers, a nonprofit organization that helps at-risk kids and children with special needs through youth football and the foundation of sports.

Mesa Verde’s Mark Toscano wins Coach of the Year

By Marcus D. Smith–After a long season that was filled with ups and downs, it finally all comes to a close for Mesa Verde girls varsity basketball, and Head Coach Mark Toscano.  This was a season to remember…

Basketball: Mesa Verde girls take home awards, set goals for next year

The 2019-20 season for the Mesa Verde varsity girls basketball team was astonishing, for many reasons.

Mesa Verde High School alumnus returns as head football coach

After a one-and-done 2019 year for the Mavericks former varsity football coach Bryan Golder, Mesa Verde High School looks to bring in a fresh face for 2020 — one that is familiar with MVHS, as he is an…

Mesa Verde players win Golden Empire League awards, lose playoffs

Following their victory against Casa Roble last Friday, Mesa Verde took their talents to Rocklin to take on Western Sierra Collegiate Academy in the first round of the CIF Sac-San Joaquin Section Championships – Division IV.

Mesa Verde boys varsity enjoy Senior Night win, playoff berth

Mesa Verde boys basketball held their final regular season league game on Tuesday, Feb. 11, when they hosted Casa Roble High School on the Mavericks’ Senior Night.

Seniors lead Mesa Verde Girls Varsity to best season in 15 years

Mesa Verde High School sent their seniors off riding into the sunset after defeating Casa Roble, 35-19, as they concluded their final basketball game of their high school careers.

San Juan wrestling team wins League Championships; preps for Sections, Regionals

They came. They saw. They conquered. The San Juan High School varsity wrestling team went into league championships on Friday hungry as ever for a win and a chance to advance to Sections for the boys and Regionals…

San Juan High School celebrates Senior Night as basketball season wraps up

It was a true battle back and forth as San Juan High School girls and boys varsity teams battle-tested the Golden Sierra Grizzlies during the Spartans’ Senior Night on Friday.

San Juan Spartans wrestling enjoy a route on Senior Night

San Juan High School and its wrestling team enjoyed a night of fun, family, and stiff competition as the Spartans celebrated their Senior Night last week…

Citrus Heights boys, girls basketball games pause to honor Kobe Bryant

Mournful is how to describe the news of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant that shook the world as if it were hit by an earthquake with an 8.24 magnitude. Bryant, along with eight others, including his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna,…

INTERVIEW: Mesa Verde coaches reflect on recent wins

Mesa Verde boys and girls varsity basketball teams headed to Casa Roble High School on Jan. 24 and each came home with a win. The girls defeated Casa Roble, 29-27, while the boys won, 63-59 in overtime.