Win or lose, Rio Mesa boys' volleyball team remains positive
Spartans continue to improve
By Thomas Gase tgase@theacorn.com
      Last weekend at home, the Rio Mesa High boys' volleyball team was blown out by Ventura three games to none. If it wasn't for the scoreboard, however, fans may have had a tough time telling which team was winning and which one was losing.
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Local soccer squad scores tournament win
     NO LUCK INVOLVED- The Camarillo U-12 AYSO girls' team won its division at the Pot O' Gold Tournament. Led by coaches Frank DellaLibera, Tim Redondo, Ken Carter and Noel Thompson, the team was victorious in all four of its games without allowing a goal. Team members include Alexis Bramwell, Kelsey Ca...
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The Acorn's 2008 National League West showdown
Sportswriters Thomas Gase and Stephen Dorman debate who will win MLB's toughest division
      Not since the days of Billy the Kid and "Doc" Holliday has the West been this wild. This year the National League West Division will be a race between four solid teams- San Francisco doesn't belong in this conversation- and no longer will 85 wins be good enough to capture the title.
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