Basketball columns

For the last three years, Ryan has been the lead basketball writer for the Santa Cruz Sentinel, covering 26 high school teams and six college teams in Santa Cruz County. In 2009, his weekly basketball columns were a Top-10 APSE selection for Column Writing in the Under 40,000 Circulation Division.
Here are some examples of his columns:

• Claussen's triple-double one for the record books
• St. Francis looks to extend basketball season into spring
• Perryman thriving after return from brain surgery
• Gruber's Pirates getting a kick out of playoff run
• Pumas' game catching up with their brains
• Watching like a ref