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  • 1 week ago | abc10.com | Kevin John

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Albert Ochoa isn’t your typical boxer — and he doesn’t want to be. “I’m one of one. Everyone is one of one," Ochoa said. "I’m doing things so different. I didn’t have an amateur background. I wasn’t born in the sport.” Ochoa’s path to professional boxing is anything but traditional. He first found fame on a reality show several years ago, but his passion eventually shifted to boxing. Since then, he’s never looked back.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc10.com | Kevin John

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Miles Grant is the definition of setting a goal and achieving it. "In my goal sheet, I had written that I wanted to go to Nationals," said Grant. "So it feels really good to be able to accomplish something." The graduating senior out of Sacramento State University is the only member on the track and field team to qualify for the upcoming NCAA Championships this weekend, where he'll be competing in high jump.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc10.com | Kevin John

    FAIRFIELD, Calif. — For everyone who says lightning doesn't strike the same place twice, Naiaja Sizemore may beg to differ. "It's been really, really hectic," said Sizemore. "It's been pretty chaotic." That's the reaction you get when you establish yourself as the fastest high school girl in the state of California. "It's been crazy," said Sizemore. "I've gotten so many long paragraphs from people and really kind messages. It's been overwhelming.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc10.com | Kevin John

    STOCKTON, Calif. — Few freshmen in the country can claim three NorCal titles and two school records — but Jake Todden isn’t like most freshmen. "I feel like I'm coming in as the underdog," said Todden. He may feel like an underdog, but his resume says otherwise. Todden is just wrapping up his freshman year at Delta College in Stockton, and he's the only person on the track and field team who qualified for the Nike Under 20 USA Track and Field Championships, which takes place in Eugene Oregon.

  • 4 weeks ago | abc10.com | Kevin John

    RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — The annual Hangtown Motocross Classic is back, and it's expected to attract over 20,000 spectators this weekend. For over five decades, the annual event has brought plenty of thrills to fans of motocross. "There's just nothing like riding a dirt bike," said Ty Freehill. "I don't know. That sums it up."Freehill knows a thing or two about being on a dirt bike. Heck, he's been riding them since he was 4 years old.

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Angela Rodriguez

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Marcus Smith primarily covers news in the Sacramento Valley region, California, United States, including areas around Sacramento and surrounding counties.

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