Three hot fantasy football pick-ups to boost lineup
State Hornet Staff
October 3, 2012
For fantasy football owners everywhere, picking up players mid-week off of the waiver wire or free agency can make or break your team.After four weeks of the NFL (and only one week of solid refereeing), the team you drafted should not look the same with the amount of pickups or trades. If you’re in a league ...
Buzz of the Crowd: Trio of running backs; help or harm?
State Hornet Staff
September 26, 2012
In football, teams are lucky to have one premier running back to lean on, let alone three.But what if it actually harms the chemistry of the offense?In 2009, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson ran for more than 1,300 yards and 18 touchdowns. His backup, Chester Taylor, only ran for 338 yards whi...
Sac State football loses season opener
State Hornet Staff
September 5, 2012
Sacramento State never recovered from New Mexico State’s offensive onslaught after Aggies quarterback Andrew Manley threw for 284 yards in the first half, leading his team to a 49-19 win on Thursday.Manley finished the game passing for 367 yards and three touchdowns.Despite a 30-point loss, Sac State ...
This week on The State Hornet Podcast: Sacramento ballot measures, Sac State hires saxophonist Brian Landrus, former Sac State basketball guard Izayah Mauriohooho-Le’afa goes pro in New Zealand and State Hornet columnists talk tech and dating.
Measure C on Sacramento’s ballot this year, also known as the Sacramento Community Stabilization and Fair Rent Charter Amendment, proposes the creation of a rent control board. The State Hornet has put together an FAQ answering the most common questions about the measure on the ballot.
Sacramento’s Measure B proposes an extension for redistricting after census data is delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.