Welcome to AVRadio’s Sports Spotlight, the podcast that takes you inside Amador Valley athletics! In this series, Amador Valley Journalism students sit down with players from every high school sport, giving you a firsthand look at their experiences, challenges, and victories. From game-day rituals to behind-the-scenes moments, we bring you the voices of Amador’s athletes as they share their journeys. Stay tuned for exclusive interviews, season insights, and everything you need to know about Dons sports!
Amador Valley Soccer: Beyond the Scoreboard
In this episode, Nathan Yu (’26) dives into the challenges and triumphs of Amador varsity soccer with guest Zander Hoberg (’26), from the season’s record to the impact of injuries and the future of the team. Stay tuned as they explore the differences between high school and club soccer, player experiences, and what it takes to succeed on the field.
Music Credit: “Triumphant Homecoming” on the Free Music Archive, https://www.purple-planet.com
Amador Valley Wrestling: Rising to the Challenge
In this episode, Nathan Yu (’26) explores the ins and outs of Amador Valley Varsity Wrestling with guest Nathan Marek (’26), discussing the potential of the team to the success that has already come as a result. Since the recording, they have taken home the EBAL championship banner, and look to make some noise in NCS. Stay tuned for the next episode where Yu will take a look at varsity basketball at Amador.
Music Credit: “Triumphant Homecoming” on the Free Music Archive, https://www.purple-planet.com