Local Sports

- Un-civil war slated for baseball diamond
- Tri-County Newspapers
- It's the classic rivalry between the North and South as seniors from the northstate get together on the diamond one more time June 1 for the Chico Breakfast Lions Club Bob Busch Classic.
The annual baseball bash pits the North squad - comprised of p... Full story

- Diamond stars shining at next levels
- By Kirk Barron/Tri-County Newspapers
- Graduation signals the end of a playing career for many high school athletes but a group of players from the Tri-County area have continued to compete on baseball and softball diamonds in college and the professional ranks.
Matt Vedo graduated from ... Full story
- Hunting licenses, big game drawing applications now available
- California Department of Fish & Wildlife
- The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) on Wednesday announced hunters may now apply online for the Big Game drawing and purchase 2013-2014 hunting licenses.
Transactions may be conducted at any CDFW license sales office, license agent... Full story
- What happens to seized fish and game?
- California Department of Fish & Wildlife
- The following questions were asked on the state Department of Fish & Wildlife website:
Question: What do the wardens do with the seized abalone, crab, cod, salmon, etc.? You can't tell me that it gets thrown away!
Answer: When unlawfully taken ... Full story
- Bleacher Bits: That's about the size of it
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- There are big men, and then there are BIG men — and Terrell Brown certainly qualifies as the latter.
After playing some collegiate football at Ole Miss, Brown was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent, and Rams coach Jeff Fis... Full story

- Hamilton repeats as D-4 diamond champions
- By Todd R. Hansen/Tri-County Newspapers
- The fifth inning between Hamilton and Fall River for the Northern Section Division IV title didn’t feel any different than any of the others – at least not when it started.
The same warm summer sun beat down on the Shasta College diamond... Full story
- Canelaria brothers advance to sections
- Tri-County Newspapers
- Jacob Candelaria won the varsity boys shot put at the Northern Section Division III finals Friday at Shasta High with a throw of 44 feet, 5 inches and advanced to the section finals.
Candelaria will compete again Friday at West Valley and his brothe... Full story
- Elementary track athletes compete
- Tri-County Newspapers
- Elementary school students ran, jumped and threw their way to glory and the thrill of competition at the recent Glenn County Elementary Track Meet.
In addition to the Glenn County schools, students from Princeton and Stonyford in Colusa County compe... Full story

- He is just a ball player
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- Cameron Pollack is no different than most 8-year-old boys.
A couple times a week the Corning resident dons his Marlins uniform and heads over to Estil Clark Park to play in the city’s little league Farm division, where he hones his diamond tal... Full story
- Youngest Lions roar at D-4 track meet
- Tri-County Newspapers
- It was the Providence Christian varsity track and field athletes’ day in the sun on Friday, but also a promising glimpse into the future for the program.
The Lions finished 11th as a team in the varsity girls division (20.25 points), and 16th ... Full story