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Sam Robinson

Editor bids farewell to Porterville sports scene
When I first got here, I didn’t think this column would be that hard to write. I arrived in the unfathomable heat of summer (July 2008) and knew absolutely no one in a city halfway across the country — a town I only knew as the one... Full story
Sam's Week 6 Picks: Broncos to keep rolling
NCAA Lock - CLEMSON over Wake Forest All three of the Tigers’ losses have been by one score to solid teams and they should be sufficiently fired up when the ACC Atlantic Division-leading Demon Deacons come to Death Valley. By the way, I say... Full story
Sam's Week 5 Picks: Bengals not in Ravens' class
Sam’s Picks Record: 9-7 NCAA Lock - South Carolina over KENTUCKY There are an insane six teams ranked in the SEC and I’m betting the No. 25 Gamecocks avoid the trap game against the Wildcats this week. They better enjoy it because... Full story
Broncos to prolong Cowboys' troubles
NCAA Lock - PURDUE over Northwestern Yes, the Boilermakers have lost to two MAC teams, but they should be able to beat Northwestern before their schedule hits the Big Ten’s better half. The Wildcats’ defense will have trouble containing... Full story
Sam's Week 3 Picks: Titans won't go 0-3
NCAA Lock - PENN STATE over Iowa The Nittany Lions have soundly beaten three lower-level programs (Syracuse, Akron, Temple) and enter Big Ten play 3-0. Daryll Clark will be tested, but the Hawks aren’t going into Happy Valley and winning on... Full story
Sam's Week 2 Picks: Orange should get into win column
Sam’s Picks, Record: 4-0 NCAA Lock - VANDERBILT over Mississipi State Vandy’s freshmen tailback duo — Zac Stacy and Warren Norman — are both averaging over 5.5 yards per carry. This should be enough to get by the... Full story
Giants’ ‘D’ set for another title
AFC East: New England The trendy pick for this division now that Brady is back, but I really don’t see anyone else coming close now that Miami has a first-place schedule and the Jets are grooming a rookie QB. AFC South: Tennessee Were the... Full story
Year-end countdown to showcase Orange Belt’s best
So now that all six All-Star games are over, we can officially close the book on the Orange Belt sports year. But it surely had its moments. Just by the sheer numbers, this region showed its talent to the rest of the Valley. Fifteen teams won... Full story
Trivial nonsense in a bye week
Since the majority of our teams are off this week, it leaves us with some rare free time. So today, I will use that time for some random thoughts that weren’t sufficient enough to warrant a whole column. ...If we had the All-Name team in the... Full story
McIntire-Howard tale truly remarkable
So often in the today’s sports world, we have to look pretty hard to find a truly unselfish moment. Whether it’s Terrell Owens demanding the ball on every play or Manny Ramirez deciding $25 million a year isn’t enough,... Full story
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AOTW: Week 13 (November 28th)
Who was last week's athlete of the week?
David Ali, Jr. RB - POR: 26 carries, 148 yards, 3 TDs vs. Ridgeview
Sean Elium, Jr. RB - EX: 15 carries, 169 yards, TD vs. Wasco
Jesse Soria, Sr. RB - STRATH: 21 carries, 183 yards, 4 TDs vs. Mendota
Katrina Goulbourne, Fr. OH - PC: 16 kills vs. Sierra
Katie Fry, Jr. EX - 16th-place finish in Division III at California State Cross Country Championships (18:32)
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