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Community Sports
- OPINION: Mud bogging - it's Yuba-Sutter
- The rush lasted 13 seconds for Jimmy Vasquez, a perfect cocktail of power and acceleration and noise. He cranked the steering wheel, stomped on the gas and let all else melt away as he drove his '75 Chevy truck through a gigantic pit of slop. Stress... Full story
- LITTLE LEAGUE: Peach Bowl staying alive after early setback
- Earning a trip to a Little League World Series is on the line for the Peach Bowl senior softball All-Star team. After opening the Western Regional Tournament in Montana with a loss, Peach Bowl bounced back to win a pair of games to stay aliv... Full story
- Peach Bowl senior softball in Montana for West regional
- From District 2 champions to the best team in Northern California, that's been the road for the Peach Bowl Little League senior softball All-Stars this summer. Now, the talented team of 14-, 15-, and 16-year-olds are one tournament championship away... Full story
- Marysville junior softball qualifies for West regional in Arizona
- The rallying cry for Marysville Little League's junior softball All-Star team this summer may sound a little cliché, but in this case it certainly works: "Why not us?" After a difficult few weeks that saw their manager step down, the group of... Full story
- Fantastic Finishes
- Hall outlasts McDaniel; Hawes hangs on
- Turn-by-turn, frontstretch to back, Corey Hall could feel his biggest competition. There's no rearview mirrors in super stock cars, but the sound of the exhaust, a slight tap on a bumper, an ever-so-short glance at a fender is how the track champion... Full story
- LITTLE LEAGUE: Local softball squads claim section crowns
- First came the comeback. Now comes the trip to Arizona for the Marysville junior softball all-stars, which topped Cosumnes River 18-9 in Rancho Murieta on Saturday to win the section championship. Down 8-6 entering the sixth inning, Marysville plate... Full story
- Marysville martial artist a Hall of Famer
- William Clingan's mother never wanted him to get hurt. That's why she always prevented Bill from playing football, basketball, or any other sport when he was growing up in the rural town of Cumberland, Md. At age 13, Clingan sought some way to keep... Full story
- Wiffle ball bash
- Players of all ages enjoy Y.C. tourney
- He's a walking YouTube clip. As Sunday progressed, Todd Borcher's reputation grew. Congregated in the outfield of Yuba City High's Winship Field, disgruntled participants in the 6th annual Yuba City Baseball Club Wiffle Ball Tournament kept mention... Full story
- Little League: Sutter Buttes majors stay hot
- The Sutter Buttes major baseball all-stars are taking care of business up in Eureka. Sutter Buttes continued play at the sectional tournament with a 12-3 victory over Eel River, moving to 2-0 in the winner's bracket. Clayton Chipchase went 3 for 4 ... Full story
- LITTLE LEAGUE: Peach Bowl senior softball cruises
- First, the Peach Bowl senior softball all-stars took the District 2 championship. Now, the team's showing the East Bay what it can do. Hannah Heitman was 3 for 3 with three runs and two RBIs, and Peach Bowl rolled past Airport Little League 19-3 to... Full story
- OPINION: 4 Gridley girls overcome the odds at state track meet
- Mark Nielson had no fancy uniforms, no assistant coaches or even a selection process. He scraped together four 9- and 10-year-old girls for the Hershey Nor Cal State Championships in San Jose on Saturday. "It was like David vs. Goliath," he said. ... Full story
