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Marin Independent Journal
marinij. com > 04/09/2026 > 49ers-add-to-d-line-depth-with-cameron-sample

49ers add to D-line depth with Cameron Sample

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (229+ words) The 49ers agreed to terms with Cameron Sample Thursday, adding a potential rotational player to their defensive line. Sample, 26, played in 14 games with two starts, two sacks and one forced fumble for the Cincinnati Bengals last season. The deal was first…...

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marinij. com > 04/08/2026 > sports-briefs-novato-rolls-to-victory-against-san-rafael

Sports briefs: Novato rolls to victory against San Rafael

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (329+ words) Julian Oliver and Griffin Vorhaus had big days at the plate to back starting pitcher JP Harmon as the Novato High baseball team took down San Rafael 12-2 in six innings on Wednesday. Oliver had three hits, including a home run,…...

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marinij. com > 03/18/2026 > cal-stanford-spring-football-tosh-lupoi-tavita-pritchard

Cal, Stanford set for spring practice with new coaches, challenges ahead and the requisite internal support

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (20+ words) Both teams have major challenges awaiting on Labor Day weekend that should offer fuel for the spring and summer workouts....

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marinij. com > 03/16/2026 > preps-of-the-week-marin-teams-go-3-for-3-in-state-championships

Preps of the week: Marin teams go 3-for-3 in state championships

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (432+ words) Three Marin teams entered the week with an opportunity to earn the first state titles in program history. When the dust cleared, all three had been successful. The San Marin High boys basketball team got the ball rolling by winning…...

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marinij. com > 03/13/2026 > pac-12-recruiting-rankings-boise-state-texas-state

Pac-12 recruiting rankings: Boise State, Texas State on top as new conference takes shape

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (91+ words) The holdovers, Oregon State and Washington State, won't have an advantage over their new conference peers. Mill Valley school places teacher on leave amid inquiry West Marin native reopens Old Western Saloon Tiburon man arrested in San Rafael embezzlement case…...

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marinij. com > 03/13/2026 > sports-briefs-redwood-holds-off-late-charge-by-novato > amp

Sports briefs: Redwood holds off late charge by Novato

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (383+ words) Jack Block retired the final batter with the bases loaded as the Redwood High baseball team held on for a 6-4 victory against Novato on Friday to split the season series. Landon Brunk had three hits and Theo Trono had two…...

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marinij. com > 03/12/2026 > sports-briefs-homer-happy-aw-falcons-rally-past-san-marin

Sports Briefs: Homer-happy AW Falcons rally past San Marin

4+ week, 19+ min ago  (467+ words) Solomon Ojalvo and Leo Spampanato homered as Archie Williams High rallied in the bottom of the sixth inning for an 8-3 home win over San Marin in Thursday's MCAL baseball showdown. August Block ignited the comeback with a two-run double, then…...

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marinij. com > 03/10/2026 > sports-briefs-branson-walks-off-with-win-against-san-rafael > amp

Sports briefs: Branson walks off with win against San Rafael

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (556+ words) Charlie Osher scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh on a suicide squeeze/wild pitch as the Branson School baseball team walked off with a 3-2 victory against San Rafael on Tuesday. Branson (3-1, 2-1 MCAL) led 2-0 after four innings…...

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marinij. com > 03/10/2026 > late-playoffs-san-marin-punches-ticket-to-state

Late playoffs: San Marin punches ticket to State

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (224+ words) Anthony Elwell hit a three-pointer with about 4 minutes left to play to give the San Marin High boys basketball team a led it would not relinquish in a 56-46 road win against Mission San Jose on Tuesday night. The win clinched…...

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marinij. com > 03/09/2026 > preps-of-the-week-marin-catholic-branson-to-play-for-state-titles

Preps of the week: Marin Catholic, Branson to play for state titles

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (531+ words) Marin will have two teams representing at the inaugural CIF State soccer championships later this week at Natomas High in Sacramento. The Marin Catholic girls and Branson boys both went 3-0 as the No. 1 seeds in Division IV and V, respectively,…...