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November 21, 2024

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GAVILAN ROUNDUP: Turnovers doom Rams football in loss

Five turnovers cost the Gavilan football team Saturday in its last game before conference play begins in two weeks. The Rams allowed 43 points in the game’s first two quarters on their way to a 56-21 loss to West Hills Coalinga.

GOLF TIPS: Driving ranges are a building block

“Everything on the golf range is set up for success. On the golf course, everything is set up to test you,” pro golfer Jim Flick once said.

GOLF TIPS: Give yourself some room around water

Many golfers try to do the right thing by hitting a shot short of a water hazard instead of trying a high-risk shot over the water toward the green.

BULL RIDING: Bulls dominate 2012 Chute Out in Tres Pinos

Like the past few years, the Hollister Chute Out bulls, which were gathered from some of the top breeders in country, dominated the dirt ring in Tres Pinos.

GOLF TIPS: Chipping and putting influence each other

The best one-two punch in golf is good chipping and putting. But many times, poor chipping puts too much pressure on your putting so if you Improve your putting, you can relive the pressure of chip shots. A chip swing is an exaggerated putting stroke, so practicing one shot will help the other.

Council talks improving softball diamond at Sunrise Park

City Council plans to vote on whether or not to accept an added expenditure of $47,800 for construction improvements to the softball diamond at Sunrise Park, west of Santa Teresa in the northwest quad, or downsize the project.

VOLLEYBALL: CHS coach steps down, Cougars lose to Anzar

It has been an unconventional couple of days for the Christopher High girls varsity volleyball team.

GOLF TIPS: Find your right stage to improve

There are three stages to developing your golf game and shot-making abilities. The three stages are when you wish you could hit a shot or shoot a certain score, believing you can hit that shot or score and knowing you can hit that shot or score.

Bull riders to return to Hollister on Sept. 8

For the sixth-consecutive year, professional bull riders will make their way to San Benito County on Sept. 8, but this year’s Hollister bull ridding festivities will be slightly different.

GOLF TIPS: The head changes a golfing stroke

This is an old tip that someone reminded me of several weeks ago. Many golfers tilt and turn their heads while at the address position. This is an issue because golfers tend to start their back swing in the same direction their heads are tilted.

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