Googling illnesses a big mistake
Recently, I caught a mild cold. Now this would have been a normal thing, except that I am not a medical doctor and therefore could not remember if I was supposed to starve my cold or feed it. Also? I thought maybe it was allergies and not really a cold and I couldn’t even begin to know if I starved my allergies, fed them or if I should just take an allergy pill and stay away from the backyard for a few days.
Racing: Allmendinger suspended indefinitely
Sprint Cup Series driver A.J. Allmendinger, a former Hollister resident, has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR competition after the testing of his B sample confirmed the results of a failed random drug test from earlier this month.
Boxing: Guerrero, Aydin state their cases during open workout
As the anticipation grows, it remains to be seen who will have the final say when Gilroy native and five-time world champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero and WBC welterweight Silver champion Selcuk “Mini Tyson” Aydin square off Saturday for the Interim WBC welterweight championship of the world at HP Pavilion.
Smooth ride for 2012 Street Festival
The downtown Hollister Street Festival and Car Show pulled in almost as many entrants July 21 as they had for the 25th anniversary celebration last year, with droves of visitors taking on the 90-degree weather.
Garlic Festival need-to-know
Everything you need to know to make the most of Gilroy’s stinkin’ rose extravaganza
NFL: Raiders send Murphy to Panthers
The Oakland Raiders traded wide receiver Louis Murphy to the Carolina Panthers on Monday, freeing up salary-cap room and a roster spot for one of a handful of promising youngsters.
NFL: 49ers’ Jenkins making strides
Wide receiver A.J. Jenkins claimed he doesn't "go on the Internet and Google my name. There's no point. It's all about the 49ers."
Olds is ‘hungry’ for her Olympic opportunity
On her personal website, Shelley Olds eloquently writes that she is “always searching for that unequivocal high that comes from victory in sport,” and that “there is nothing that makes me happier than finishing a race and exceeding my own expectations.”
Baseball: Little League season ends in Section 5 championship
Miscues and errors ended the season for the 9-10 Little League Hollister American All-Stars in a 7-6 loss to Los Gatos on Thursday in the championship game of the Section 5 tournament in Gonzales.


















