Local boxers attend Battle of the Coast
Over 20 boxing clubs attended Saturday’s Battle of the Coast boxing show that was hosted by the San Ardo Boxing Club at the Kennedy Fitness Club in Paso Robles.
Football | King City Mustangs prepare for new season
KING CITY — Typically finishing 7-2 would be an excellent season for most high school football teams, and it was a good season for King City High, but the way it ended doesn’t sit right for the Mustangs as they return to the field...
Boxing | King City boxers perform well at championship
KING CITY — King City Boxing Club had four boxers compete at the Silver Gloves state boxing tournament on Dec. 17-19 in Compton, Calif.
Eight-year-old Andre Mosqueda, an 80-pound fighter, captured the championship by split decision, making him Silver Gloves champion in his weight...
The ‘Californization’ of the Olympics
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: If California were its own country, it would rank fifth in an Olympic medal count.
Dr. Bill Mallon, who had recently landed in Tokyo when I reached him by phone this week, couldn’t say for sure whether...
King City Mustang teams still in playoff contention
KING CITY — King City is the only school in South Monterey County to have its winter sports teams still in the playoff contention.
This past week, however, saw significant losses that might change some Mustang teams’ futures down the road.
Basketball
Coming into their season, the...
Basketball | King City Mustangs beat Gonzales Spartans twice
SALINAS VALLEY — Jjey Martinez of the King City High boys’ basketball team helped lead the Mustangs to victory over the Gonzales Spartans in a pair of league games last week.
The Mustangs (4-4) defeated the Spartans (1-6) first at Gonzales High on Feb. 3...
Cross Country | Runners gather for Earlybird Invitational
The competition was tough for local high school cross country runners at the 23rd Annual North Monterey County Earlybird Invitational Cross Country Meet at Toro Park on Saturday.
Game of the Week | King City vs. Pacific Grove, Nov. 4
KING CITY — On Thursday, Nov. 4, the King City Mustangs will travel to Pacific Grove High School for a chance to end a 15-year playoff drought.
The last time the Mustangs played in a playoff game was Nov. 17, 2006.
Last week the Mustangs were...
Clutch plays lead KC to win over Aztecs
Key plays in critical moments enabled the King City Mustangs to improve to 2-0 in the Mission Trail Athletic League after a 24-17 win over the host Soledad Aztecs on Friday night in Soledad.
