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The Daily Republic is a local newspaper serving the community of Fairfield, California. It is part of the McNaughton Newspapers family.

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Willy Adames keeps smiling through early struggles with Giants

1 day ago | dailyrepublic.com | Evan Webeck

SAN FRANCISCO — Willy Adames was all smiles catching up with old teammates before the Giants hosted his former team, the Milwaukee Brewers, on Monday. It was the same joyous demeanor the shortstop has displayed so far with his new club, even if he hasn’t played up to the seven-year, $182 million contract he signed with San Francisco. The Giants have started hot but mostly done so in spite of their new franchise shortstop.
Sharks' season ends with a wimper, and with glaring areas of need

5 days ago | dailyrepublic.com | Curtis Pashelka

SAN JOSE — Another season in which the San Jose Sharks have finished at the bottom of the NHL standings has, perhaps mercifully, come to a conclusion. The Sharks hoped to finish the year on a positive note. But with their 3-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night at SAP Center, they ended with just 20 wins and 51 points, only marginally better than their totals from a season ago.
Five stats, milestones to explain Curry's incredible season

5 days ago | dailyrepublic.com | Joseph Dycus

SAN FRANCISCO — Reaching a long-range shooting mark that boggles the mind. Leaving Hall of Famers in his wake. Pacing the world’s best basketball league in a major statistic, and more. Steph Curry turned 37 this season, but his demolition of the record book continued unabated as the Warriors tore through the last eight weeks of the season and stormed into the NBA playoffs.
Green Valley to host WCC women's and men's golf championships

1 week ago | dailyrepublic.com | Matt Miller

FAIRFIELD — The West Coast Conference will bring its top golfers to the Green Valley Country Club the next two weeks to crown its team and individual championships. The women will compete Thursday through Saturday with tee times ranging from 7:30 through 9:09 a.m. USF, Washington State, Santa Clara, Gonzaga, Pepperdine and Oregon State will compete. Pepperdine is the defending champion. The men will be at Green Valley, April 25-27.
Phillies' stars believe Posey will excel as Giants' team president

1 week ago | dailyrepublic.com | Justice Delos Santos

PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper spent years competing against the Giants teams that Buster Posey led on the field. Now, he's having to contend with the team that Buster Posey help create off the field. “He’s got my dream job,” Harper said Monday before the Giants’ series opener with the Phillies. “Being able to be president of an organization, really cool opportunity for him. Obviously, one of the best to ever do it behind the plate. Three World Series titles, MVP, countless awards and accolades.
HOLD ... Eye on Education: Bad leadership never ends well

1 week ago | dailyrepublic.com | Stephen Davis

During my career in higher education, I designed, implemented, and taught organizational leadership courses to graduate students in education. An important component of each course was examining the characteristics and behaviors of prominent public and private sector leaders. Some of the most vigorous class discussions occurred when students compared and contrasted examples of good and bad leadership.
Fairfield boxer headed to Florida for his next welterweight bout

1 week ago | dailyrepublic.com | Matt Miller

FAIRFIELD — Fairfield boxer Alan Sanchez is headed to Florida next month not to find the Fountain of Youth but to pick up another win in the ring and extend his long fighting career. The 34-year-old weighterweight will take on 29-year-old Nicklaus Flaz of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, in the co-main event of ProBox Fight Night in Kissimmee, Florida, at the Silver Spurs Arena on Saturday, May 10. It will be Sanchez's first fight since Sept. 24, 2024.
Alumni Update: Vacaville grad leaps to another pole vault title at Washington State

1 week ago | dailyrepublic.com | Matt Miller

FAIRFIELD — Vacaville High School graduate Gavin Dimick catapulted high into the air for a victory in the pole vault Saturday at the Jeff Rahn Classic in Spokane for his Washington State University Cougars. The sophomore won the men’s competition with a jump of 15 feet, 7 inches. Dimick has four wins this season and six for his career. His best personal-best came in late February when he leaped 17 feet, 0.75 inches to win the MPSF Indoor Championship, against in Spokane.
Cabaldon denies being part of shipbuilding working group

1 week ago | dailyrepublic.com | Todd R. Hansen

FAIRFIELD — Another elected representative has denied being part of Assemblywoman Lori Wilson's working group to foster "shipbuilding and maritime opportunities" in Solano County. State Sen. Christopher Cabaldon, D-Yolo, said through his staff that he has not even been asked to participate. But even if he had, the senator indicated he has not taken a position on California Forever's concept of a shipbuilding port near Collinsville.
Town Square Thursdays return, with help from 'Downtown Bob' and friends

1 week ago | dailyrepublic.com | Amy Maginnis-Honey

VACAVILLE — For more than a decade, Bob Vollmer's nickname was "Downtown Bob," serving as the executive director of the Downtown Vacaville Business Improvement District. He retired in 2017 and added "Music Man" to his moniker. A variety of downtown Vacaville businesses are sponsoring Town Square Music Thursdays, which kicks off this week with Casualties of Friendship. Vollmer plays in the band that was born when a group backed out of a downtown Vacaville performance at the last minute.