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Babe Ruth champs make high school curtain call this week
It was July 26, 2007. Tony Zupo Field in Lodi was bathing in a scorching mid-afternoon sun and the Manteca Babe Ruth 13-15-year old all stars were taking the field. Marshall Swift trotted to the mound to warm up with battery mate Jordan Louie. Kevin Allen fielded a grounder at third from first baseman Ryan Sage, then shortstop Ricky Acosta and second baseman Ryan Knisely followed suit. In the outfield, centerfielder Jonathan Davis played catch ...
Escalon’s Holmes earns NASCAR win at Madera Speedway
The NASCAR Camping World Series West returned to Madera Speedway for the first time since 2003 last Saturday with the NAPA Auto Parts/Toyota 150 presented by Exclusive Energy Drink.
Lund’s inner-child still loving life at 8 years old
A not-so-scientific internet test revealed something others have had inklings about for some time.
NORCAL SINGLE DAY TOURNEY
Sunday's NorCal Play Day Single Tournament at Woodward Park brought 124 teams from throughout California to compete in 174 games.
BOYS & GIRLS HOOP PLAY
Basketball players competed in a high school division game at the Manteca Boys & Girls club.
JAMMIN’ WITH JAMES MATAS
Former Chicago Cubs pitcher "Jammin'" James Matas held the 3rd Annual Rotary Club Pitching Clinic Saturday at the Lathrop Community Center. Besides learning pitching techniques and conditioning from a former big leaguer, each camper walked away with a Jammin' James Pitching Clinic T-Shirt.
Raider Nation a punch line after Day 1 of NFL Draft
I was on my way to Lathrop Saturday just after the Raiders selected Maryland wide-out Darrius Heyward-Bey with the seventh pick in the 2009 NFL Draft.
Tackle box filled with too many baits to choose from
It seems like the more tackle I purchase the harder it is to decide which bait to use. Often before a tournament you can tell which competitor is on the fish. He or she is usually the one with two to three different rods on their deck as opposed to those competitors who have 10 to 15 different rods rigged up. Personally, I've reached the point where I can no longer fit all my favorite ...
Indy Car Series’ star-studded event draws huge crowds at Long Beach
Despite being the crown jewel of the Champ Car/CART series from 1984-2008, all was forgiven when Tony George's rival IndyCar Series made its Toyota Long Beach Grand Prix debut last weekend, as an estimated 170,000 fans turned out for event.
The reality of reality TV isn’t as real as advertised
While the culinary artists behind the scenes at Taqueria were preparing my carne asada tacos, which I have become dependent on but not quite addicted to, my buddy and I shook our heads at the "reality" TV show that provided ambiance.
Power takes pole in Castroneves’ No. 3
LONG BEACH - Australia's Will Power shook off all of the distractions caused by the acquittal and return of teammate Helio Castroneves to capture the pole for Sunday's 35th running of the Indy Racing League's Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach on Saturday.
Castroneves revs up for Long Beach Grand Prix
LONG BEACH - For the first time in its 35-year history, the Indy Racing League will be the featured event at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.
DEVELOPING THE FUTURE
Following the 2007-08 high school wrestling season, East Union head coach A.J. Reindel started the Manteca Freestyle Wrestling Club for the purpose of providing area youth with an opportunity to continue wrestling in the offseason.
Schmidt spoils Belletto family’s Season debut at Madera track
The NASCAR Whelen All-American Western Late Models were out in full force for special events at both the Madera and Stockton 99 Speedways last Saturday.
Ripon couple forms women’s tackle football team Modesto Maniax
RIPON - Women's tackle football is alive and well thanks to promoters like Aaron and Dineen Goodwin of Ripon and their 45 player roster making up the Modesto Maniax.
Articles by Section - Regional Sports
Pain is gain for Indiana State signee Ortiz
That too-skinny and too-slow Nick Ortiz you used to know is now an NCAA Division I scholarship athlete.
Former EU teammates earn top Cal Pac honors
Teammates turned rivals were recognized by the California Pacific Conference on Wednesday.
Thorn dominates K&N Pro Series at 99 Speedway
STOCKTON - Lakeport's Derek Thorn grabbed the lead from polesitter Cameron Hayley on the opening lap and never looked back to take a dominating victory in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West G-Oil 150 at Stockton 99 Speedway on Saturday night.
Hatfield lands full-ride football scholarship to Sioux Falls
Bradley Hatfield has a huge leg and even bigger potential.
Moon perfect, Gross throws no-no for MLL Brewers
Manteca Little League's major-division Brewers have had two outstanding pitching efforts this past week.
Sierra grad gets his shot in NFL
Nigel Malone has received an NFL audition.
Top Gun perfect at Pacific Qualifier
Top Guns, indeed.
Sierra overcomes early mistakes, Weston Ranch
STOCKTON - Both teams settled down after a mistake-laden first inning Wednesday, but Sierra did more damage in its part of the opening inning and went on to a 5-1 Valley Oak League softball win against host Weston Ranch.
Sato sensational at Long Beach Grand Prix
LONG BEACH - Takuma Sato, driving the ABC Supply Co #14 Honda for AJ Foyt Racing, became the first Japanese born driver to win an Indy Car race by taking a commanding victory in Sunday's 39th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach for the IZOD IndyCar Series.
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