What 'Dogs need is exit from WAC

The next month will be a Pat Hill debate in this town. There's no way around that.

Reality check for 'Dogs football fans

Trish Mathews has seen her son do so many incredible things, she is almost numb to his greatness.

A day the Bulldogs would like to forget

RENO, Nev. -- They fire a cannon after scores at Nevada football games, and there is no truth to the rumor that there were delays Saturday while they went to get more gunpowder.

'Dogs pursue 'D' in identity

As a youngster, the Bulldogs' weakest link never really cared that much about defense.

Messer, Mathews: 2 stars, 1 number

They aren't twins. Not even close.

Marathon in Valley is worth celebrating

I don't know exactly what it is about marathons that makes them so popular right now. Everything seems to go in cycles, including sports, and marathons are hot.

When you run with the pros, you win

It is the only sport, as far as I can tell, where you can swipe your credit card and face an Olympic champion.

Fighter's dad rooted for him - 'The Underdog'

His nickname is unique.

Saia, Cleveland can't help but be rivals

Their best story begins on a golf course, as so many of the best stories do.

Bulldogs halftime show not pretty, but it worked

The first halftime speech was given by Pat Hill, so it started at the top.

Let this pitcher rub off on you

See if this story sounds familiar.

Mills has a team at home to thank

The phone rang at Bert and Sue Holt's apartment in Visalia. This was Sunday.

It's not October without the Save Mart Shootout

It's amazing how much the little things matter.

Don't count Hill out just yet

On the list of things that refuse to go away -- white sunglasses, karaoke, Jesse Jackson, the band Kiss, the person in front of you at the post office with 14 packages and insurance aspirations for each -- Pat Hill has to be in there somewhere.

Boise gets too good for its own good

It will be painful, but let's try to make it through this together.

Mathews puts on Heisman-worthy show

Ryan Mathews just keeps saying, "You know what I mean."

Football trip honors Reedley war casualty

At some point, a lot of buddies have that talk, a moment of inspiration when one says to the other, "Wouldn't it be great to get an RV and just drive around the country going to football games? We should do that."

Two Cities Marathon is back and even better

Not everything went perfectly, but you've got to expect that.

Ex-'Dog can't quit at age 51

When Ron Anderson talks to his mother on the phone, she sometimes can't believe his voice. "You speak strange," she says.

Jockeys entertain as much as the horses

James Wooten stood in the middle of the horse stalls, sipping on a Gatorade that smelled like something the good folks at Gatorade never officially intended, talking loudly to no one in particular.

Sierra coach a one-year wonder

Take a seat. Rob Hastie is talking.

Speed, toughness define Bulldogs' Carter

What Chris Carter was doing that game wasn't fair. He was simply too fast and too strong. Wisconsin quarterback Scott Tolzien must still be flinching at shadows and sounds, turning to see if Carter is coming.

Test drive this Carr, Bulldogs

After four games, it is unclear whether Ryan Colburn is the best quarterback at Fresno State.

How controversial can water issue really be?

Students were kicked out of Bulldog Stadium Friday for holding up political signs. This, mind you, at a university desperate to put people in the stands, and a football game that included a military flyover and an on-field 9/11 tribute.

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