Gregg Dodderidge
Lady Badgers in wrong division
Basketball season came to a sudden halt last week. For all teams in the mountain area, it ended too early.
Gregg Dodderidge
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GREGG DODDERIDGE
Lady Badgers get 11th straight title
Last Friday, Gary Blate and the Yosemite High Lady Badgers wrapped up the NSL title with an 56-31 blowout of Kerman. The Badgers have won outright or have been league co-champs 11 consecutive seasons, along with four CIF division championships along the w
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SPORTS
Another great year for the Lady Badgers
A great win at home for the Lady Badgers last week against Sierra. The win broke a three-way tie in the North Sequoia League. Currently, Yosemite is tied with Chowchilla at 6-1. The Badgers lost at Chowchilla on Jan. 25 but were looking forward to last ni
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GREGG DODDERIDGE
Prepare for Super Sunday
What a great recent NFL championship weekend with so many local storylines. Congrats to the 49er's making their sixth Super Bowl appearance by beating the Atlanta Falcons 28-24. Remember, the Niners have not lost a Super Bowl game (5-0).
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GREGG DODDERIDGE
Badger Pride
On the heels of a great football banquet, this is a memo to Badger football players. A winless season is never easy. Believe me -- It is even tougher for the graduating seniors and the coaches. For all of the returning players and those who are going to p
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GREGG DODDERIDGE
Yosemite vs. Minarets: It is time
I want to see a Yosemite vs. Minarets football game. How about a Badger-Mustang basketball game, too? I know I am not alone. No matter the negativity and politics, it is time to begin a Badger/Mustang rivalry in football and basketball and all other sport
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SPORTS
Three tough defeats
What a difference a week makes. Inspiration abounded at Badger Stadium two Friday's ago. It was a special evening with the naming of the field in honor of Steve Raupp. Yosemite did not come out on top of the game against Mendota, a team who notched t
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SPORTS
Alek Simpson opens cross country season with second place finish at Dinuba
The 2012 Cross Country campaign is underway and once again, the Yosemite High School Badgers have enjoyed immediate success. On Sept. 1 the team participated in the 16th Annual Dinuba Cross Country Invitational meet.
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GREGG DODDERIDGE
Tough for some to find positives
Small-town football in Northern California is certainly alive and well. The Calaveras Redskins are a perennial D-IV playoff team in the Sac-Joaquin Section. They are by no means at the top of the heap. Argonaut High is the power in the Mother Load League.
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SPORTS
Badgers battle much larger Mariposa team
The Yosemite High School football team face the 2012 campaign with lots of changes and even more challenges.
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GREGG DODDERIDGE
Let the rivalry begin
Last Friday's scrimmage in Mariposa was a great time. The citizens of Mariposa should be very proud. It was my first visit to the Pioneer Market Grizzly Stadium that the team is playing on for just the second season. Consider it was a scrimmage, the


