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Dog days of summer
STOCKTON – Twenty years ago kids played baseball into the summer and usually switched out their baseball spikes for football cleats in preparation for the transition from one sport to the other.
Gomes retakes lead in Southwest Tour after victory in Utah
Jacob Gomes earned the third win of his sophomore season in the Spears SRL Southwest Tour last Saturday.
Lady Cyclones bring IFA title back to Ripon
The Lady Cyclones 12-under softball team of Ripon put together an impressive two-day tournament run, winning the Independent Fastpitch Association Western World Series championship in Stockton over the past weekend.
Continuing on to Cooperstown
A pair of Northgate Little League standouts will continue their baseball seasons when Vince Cabeceiras and Guise Hulsebosch make the long trek east to Cooperstown, New York to participate in the National Cooperstown Tournament of Champions 12-and-under travel-ball tournament the first week of August.
Grappling for gold
Trevor Smith and Juliana Triplett of the Ripon Tribe Wrestling Club fell short of their goals at the ASICA/Vaughan Junior & Cadet National Championships this past week.
Rampage U12 takes second in Western World Series
The Ripon Rampage softball program left its mark in the 2011 National Softball Association Western World Series in Sacramento and Elk Grove earlier this week.
Manteca all-stars fall in Section 3 finals
It turns out that Belmont/Redwood Shores Little League of San Mateo has two pitching aces at its disposal.
Nuanez is Oklahoma bound
While Alex Nuanez was looking to the future, his dad and coach, Alex Sr., took a quick glimpse at the past.
Brink tops area rivals to win Oakdale Classic
Sixteen-year-old Mantecan Will Brink posted his best round of the summer when he won the Oakdale Rotary Junior Classic at Oakdale Golf and Country Club Monday.
Bonner shows well at U.S. Junior Am
Andrew Bonner's exhausting summer schedule is about to get busier. But first, he is going to bask in his most recent performance. The star golfer out of Ripon High is two days removed from being eliminated from the 64th U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at the Gold Mountain Olympic Course in Bremerton, Wash. Bonner was knocked out in the first round of match play by Chelso Barrett of New Hampshire, but getting to that point was ...
MBC falls short of Mattingly World Series
Manteca Baseball Club's run toward a Mattingly World Series berth ended Wednesday at Beyer High in Modesto, but it was an impressive run nonetheless.
Playing catch
DANVILLE - The game fittingly ended with two spectacular diving grabs in left field. It was defense, after all, that keyed the Manteca Little League 9-10 all-stars' 4-1 victory over California Little League Section 3 Tournament host San Ramon Valley at Los Cerros Middle School Wednesday. Isaac Maldonado charged toward the infield and laid out to make those catches, robbing Jake Benno and Tanner Ruschell of base hits. Manteca committed just one harmless error all ...
In record time
Demitrius Snaer went out with a bang. After failing to place in the 35-39 men's division 100- and 200-meter dashes, the 36-year-old Mantecan anchored the winning 4x100 relay team in the World Masters Athletics Championships at Sacramento State's A.G. Spanos Sports Complex Sunday. Snear was joined by Antwon Dussett, Thachvu Ho and Lyndell Pittman, and together they set a new record time of 41.89 seconds. A team from Great Britain held the old record (42.51) ...
Key to relaxation: The right kind of work
Tilting my day toward the night hours makes me feel like I am running behind, so I prefer waking up early in general and on vacation, especially since many of my vacations involve fishing.
Manteca knocked into Section 3 consolation bracket
DANVILLE - Manteca Little League's 9-10-year-old all-stars hadn't faced a pitcher they couldn't hit until Monday.
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NORTH FALLS TO SOUTH
MODESTO – When the North scored with 2 minutes, 33 seconds left in the 40th Central California Lions All-Star Football Game at Modesto Junior College, it still trailed the South by two points.
Luxury in the wilderness
My favorite fishing and hunting spots are almost always out in the wilderness where I can fish or hunt all day without seeing another human. As our world becomes increasingly crowded, finding solitude becomes harder and harder.
Iwakuma loses 1st game in 10 starts as A’s top Mariners
OAKLAND (AP) - Hisashi Iwakuma has been so good for so long that Sunday's outing seems like some sort of aberration.
Freeman, Teheran lead Braves past SF
ATLANTA (AP) - Freddie Freeman singled three times and drove in one run, Julio Teheran pitched six innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0 on Sunday night.
D’Alessandro is new Kings’ GM
SACRAMENTO (AP) - The Sacramento Kings hired Denver executive Pete D'Alessandro as their new general manager on Saturday.
Manu Ginobili sparks Spurs to Game 5 win
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - With the old Manu Ginobili back, the San Antonio Spurs looked like champs again.
England’s Justin Rose wins US Open
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) - A steady hand gave Justin Rose the shiny U.S. Open Trophy. A wild ride gave Phil Mickelson yet another silver medal.
Tiger Woods matches his worst
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) - Tiger Woods made birdie at the first hole, only to watch his day go racing downhill from there.
Cronin, Lenhart score as Earthquakes beat Rapids on goal in 52nd minute
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) - There was no celebration after the game for Earthquakes interim coach Mark Watson. San Jose's players prefer waiting for something a bit bigger.
Force wins Thunder Valley Nationals
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - John Force ended a 31-event winless streak Sunday in the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals, beating Cruz Pedregon in the final round.
Shawn Stefani aces 17 in US Open
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) - Shawn Stefani lost track of the ball as soon it rocketed off his 4-iron.
Parel wins Web.com Tour title
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Scott Parel won the Air Capital Classic on Sunday to become the fourth-oldest winner in Web.com Tour history, closing with a 7-under 64 for a three-stroke victory.
Biffle holds on to win at Michigan; marks 1,000th Ford victory
BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - Greg Biffle gave Ford a milestone victory - right down the road from company headquarters.
After 10 periods, its time for Stanley Cup Game 3
BOSTON (AP) - Tyler Seguin knew something had to be said.
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