Softball | King City hosts Soquel in first round of playoffs
KING CITY — It was just last week that the King City Mustangs softball team was playing Gilroy for a spot in the Central Coast Section playoffs. Fast forward to Thursday, and the Lady Mustangs are now the fourth seed in the Division III...
Flag Football | King City Mustangs win PCAL tournament
KING CITY — Playing on the road for three games did not bother the King City Lady Mustangs flag football team as they won the Pacific Coast Athletic League tournament on Saturday by a 21-12 score over the Watsonville Wildcatz.
After placing third in the...
King City service clubs gather for pickleball tourney
KING CITY — This Saturday, King City Rotary Club will host the region’s first Pickleball Tournament with community service organizations, taking place at the Expo building at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City.
The primary goal behind the Feb. 10 event is to bring...
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...
Soccer | King City teams finish season in fourth place
KING CITY — After a 1-0 loss to Gonzales at home last week, the King City High boys soccer team closed out the regular season with a 5-1 road victory to Pajaro Valley.
Lalo Acosta led the Mustangs with three goals and Rafael Merino scored...
Softball | Lady Mustangs rebound with win over Spartans
SALINAS VALLEY — King City High Lady Mustangs recovered from a brutal 19-6 loss to the Soledad Aztecs with a 9-3 win at home against the Gonzales Spartans last Thursday afternoon.
In the loss to Soledad two days earlier, King City gave up 12 runs...
Monterey Bay Football Club, Bay Federal Credit Union announce new partnership
SEASIDE — Monterey Bay Football Club (Monterey Bay FC) has announced a new partnership for the 2026 season with Bay Federal Credit Union.
Bay Federal Credit Union will have a strong presence at Cardinale Stadium, including prominent signage in the north concourse, branding at the...
Football | King City Mustangs keep playoff hopes alive
KING CITY — King City Mustangs kept their playoff hopes alive as they pulled away in the second half against San Lorenzo Valley Cougars, winning 34-7.
This is the fifth time the Mustangs’ defense held an opponent under seven points.
If King City wanted any chance...
