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For 23 years, the Valley Runner of the Year Series has shaped the local running scene.
Compiled by Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, a central San Joaquin Valley native and local fishing expert.
Well, here's a San Joaquin River story that hasn't gotten much attention - unless you're plugged into the expedition kayaking community. It's about four adventurers who took advantage of an unexpected release to complete a historic first descent of the river's South Fork.
Eye-Q Two Cities Marathon & Half
When: Sunday
Where: Start line on Friant Road just north of Audubon Drive; finish in Woodward Park
Never hike alone. That message has been drilled into my head since I first learned about the buddy system as a lowly Tenderfoot.
Sean Kuehter is a sophomore kicker replacing one of Bullard High's all-time football greats in Blake Dunn.
MOSCOW, Idaho - Bulldog Stadium was alive with the sounds of football Tuesday night as the Fresno State football team pumped up speakers surrounding the field to imitate crowd noise and band music for the first time since the week they played Cincinnati.
DOS PALOS -- In this, the year of the star quarterbacks around the Central Section -- particularly those in the greater Fresno area named Bray, Orender and Taubler -- don't forget about Adam McCurley.