Dylan Nichols

Jan 10, 2025 | voiceofoc.org | Dylan Nichols

Instead of capturing nature on a cellphone camera, many OC residents are opting to pull out their lawn chairs and sketch their surroundings in a notepad. Every month, programs for nature journaling events are scheduled throughout OC.  Editor’s note: This is an occasional series where Voice of OC works with local community photographers to offer residents a first-hand look at the local sites and scenes of Orange County.

Dec 13, 2024 | voiceofoc.org | Dylan Nichols

Santa Ana residents this week celebrated their newest neighborhood open space. Gerardo Mouet Park. Editor’s note: This is an occasional series where Voice of OC works with local community photographers to offer residents a first-hand look at the local sites and scenes of Orange County. Mouet served as executive director of the City of Santa Ana’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency for 14 years and also served as Long Beach’s park director. In addition, he was appointed by Gov.

Apr 18, 2023 | cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Lucas Gordon |Dylan Nichols

PHOENIX – One would expect any golfer who has won Pac-12 Golfer of the Year, First Team All-Pac-12 and an NCAA individual national championship to be on the back half of their college career and preparing to move on to professional golf. For Stanford’s Rose Zhang, she’s an outlier among her peers.

Apr 12, 2023 | cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Alex Sutton |Ashley Madrigal |Dylan Nichols

TEMPE – Most state championship winners spend the weeks following their victory celebrating a hard-fought season. That, however, was not the case for the Desert Vista High School Thunder girls basketball team, which spent last weekend in Washington D.C. competing against the best teams in the country. Toward the close of their 2022-2023 season, coach Dave Williams received word that his team would join the State Champions Invitational Tournament.

Mar 30, 2023 | cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Kayla O'Sullivan |Joe Eigo |Dylan Nichols

PHOENIX – The most polarizing topic by far throughout spring training was the rule changes for the 2023 season. The massive changes have forced fan bases to take a side on issues that aren’t necessarily black and white. The most glaring rule change is the pitch clock and the handcuffs it puts on pitchers with limited time and mound disengagements. With limited disengagements, pick-off attempts will be affected. At times in the past, a pitcher would throw over to first base without any limits.