Camarillo edges Rio Mesa in OT thriller
      INSTANT CLASSIC- Josh Creighton of Camarillo High, above, fends off Rio Mesa defender Scott Buchanan during Wednesday night's game at RMHS. Rio Mesa's Randall Holt, at right, buries a running jumper.
More ...

He still has game
Camarillo resident, 94, plays tennis four times per week
By Thomas Gase tgase@theacorn.com
      Camarillo resident John Darnall picked up his first tennis racket when he was 12 years old. The year was 1925. It's been 82 years since, and he still hasn't put the racket down. The 94-year-old Darnall has never coached tennis or played professionally. In fact, he never even playe...
More ...

The Acorn's Super Bowl XLII showdown: Giants vs. Patriots
Sportswriters Thomas Gase and Stephen Dorman discuss Sunday's big game in Arizona
      Outlook: In his biography "The GM," former New York Giants general manager Ernie Accorsi apologizes for his team's performance in Super Bowl XXXV, a 34-7 loss to the Baltimore Ravens in January of 2001, by saying, "I'd like to blame our offensive game plan, but I'm not sure we ...
More ...