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East Nic Girls Can’t Stop Colusa

Jan 14, 2025 02:54PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

East Nicolaus remained winless in Sacramento Valley League play as it came up short in Colusa, dropping a contest 42-27 to the RedHawks.

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Spartan Boys Spoil RedHawk Homecoming

Jan 14, 2025 02:51PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Down a point after one quarter, the East Nicolaus boys’ basketball team regrouped, took control of the boards and as a result went on to claim a 56-50 victory in a Sacramento Valley League game on Friday Jan. 10 that sent the Colusa Homecoming crowd home disappointed.

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High Wheeler Heading to Big Leagues

Jan 14, 2025 02:00PM ● By Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers News Release

The Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers are excited to announce 2024 Outfielder Jose Gonzalez has signed a contract with the Houston Astros organization.

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Wildcats Overpower Warriors

Jan 08, 2025 08:53AM ● By California State University Chico News Release

The Chico State Wildcats showcased their dominance on Saturday, Jan. 4 with a commanding victory over Stanislaus State, extending their win streak to nine games.

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Former Husky Starts in Potato Bowl

Jan 07, 2025 05:31PM ● By Shamaya Sutton

Asiata is a name synonymous with football in the Yuba-Sutter area.

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High Wheelers 2025 Schedule and Season Tickets Available

Dec 31, 2024 02:35PM ● By High Wheelers News Release

The 2024 Pioneer Baseball League Champions, Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers, in conjunction with the Pioneer Baseball League, have announced their 2025 game schedule.

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Live Oak Wrestlers Compete at Pierce High Meet

Dec 24, 2024 11:27AM ● By MPG Staff

Live Oak High School wrestlers, along with wrestlers from Esparto, Williams and Winters, traveled to Pierce High School in Arbuckle for a match night on Wednesday, Dec. 18.

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Henderson Remembered as Electrifying Legend of the Game

Dec 24, 2024 08:32AM ● By National Baseball Hall of Fame News Release

Rickey Henderson used the ultimate combination of power and speed to break numerous major league baseball records during his career.

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The Bulldogs Struggle at 70th GIBT

Dec 19, 2024 08:52AM ● By Dillon Longmire

The annual Gridley Invitational Basketball Tournament was played this past weekend. The tournament started on Thursday, Dec. 12 and ended on Saturday, Dec.14.

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Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers Host Signing Ceremony at Historic Bryant Field

Dec 19, 2024 08:45AM ● By High Wheelers News Release

The High Wheelers, 2024 Pioneer League Champions, announced they are moving to the Yuba-Sutter region next season. On Dec. 11, the team hosted a signing ceremony at the historic Bryant Field in Marysville where they will be playing.

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Athletics Add Free Agent Pitching Ace

Dec 19, 2024 08:41AM ● By Daniel Canfield

Sacramento region baseball fans rejoice. Major League Baseball’s Athletics took a huge step toward the 2025 season by signing free agent pitcher Luis Severino.

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Lions Fall in Lois Langford Tournament

Dec 11, 2024 09:54AM ● By Dillon Longmire

The Live Oak Lady Lions hosted the annual Lois Langford Tournament that started on Thursday, Dec. 5 and concluded on Saturday, Dec. 7.

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Sutter Girls Basketball Team Competes at RedHawk Classic

Dec 11, 2024 09:50AM ● By MPG Staff

Sutter High School’s girls basketball team competed in the Jim Ernst RedHawk Classic which ran from Dec. 5 though Dec. 7 in Colusa.

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Professional Wrestler Raises Funds for Special Needs Students, Wheatland

Dec 11, 2024 09:29AM ● By Shamaya Sutton

On Sept. 14, the Yuba City’s West Coast Wrestling Federation (WCWF) held its first show of 2024 at River Valley High School.

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Sutter High Huskies Fall Short in Section Championship

Dec 04, 2024 12:20PM ● By Daniel Canfield

On Saturday Nov. 30, the number two seeded Sutter High Huskies took on the number one seeded Hughson High Huskies for the 2024 CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division Five playoff championship.

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New Softball Field Opens at Yuba College

Dec 04, 2024 12:14PM ● By Yuba College News Release, Chrystal Gillming

The reigning Golden Valley Conference softball champs have a brand-new place to hang their hats (and gloves).

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High Wheelers Have a New Home

Dec 04, 2024 12:10PM ● By High Wheelers Press Release

City of Marysville and the High Wheelers Join Forces to Bring Independent Pro Baseball to Yuba-Sutter Region

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Faith Christian Girls Basketball Defeats Wheatland

Nov 27, 2024 08:53AM ● By MPG Staff

The Faith Christian Lions varsity girls basketball team crushed the visiting Wheatland High Pirates in a non-league matchup on Friday, Nov. 22.

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Season Ends for East Nic Volleyball

Nov 21, 2024 09:31AM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

It was a match between two high-powered offenses, but ultimately Braham won the battle with a more efficient attack, hitting .209 to East Nic’s .164, in addition to landing 41 kills versus 34 for the Spartans.

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River Valley Girls Tennis Wins Division Championship

Nov 21, 2024 09:21AM ● By Gabriel Ramirez, River Valley High Athletics

On Thursday, Nov. 13, the River Valley High School girls tennis team played at the University of Pacific against Los Banos for the right to claim the Sac-Joaquin Division 4 Championship. The Falcons ultimately prevailed against Los Banos winning the championship 7-2!

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River Cats Earn Gold, Three Bronze Medals from GOAL

Nov 19, 2024 12:53PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Thanks to the continued implementation of sustainability practices, the Sacramento River Cats have been awarded four medals from Green Operations & Advanced Leadership (GOAL) for their work on Waste Reduction, Diversity & Inclusion, and Sustainable Partnerships.

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Hornet’s Goalkeeper Sierra Sonko Earns Player of the Week Honors

Nov 19, 2024 12:41PM ● By Sacramento State University Athletics News Release

It’s another award added to the mantel for the Seattle, Wash., native, who was named the Big Sky Tournament Most Valuable Player for her performance in net as the Hornets claimed their first league tournament championship, and the automatic NCAA berth that goes with it for the first time since 2010.

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Sac State Tennis Doubles Duo Reach Semifinals

Nov 19, 2024 12:34PM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

The Sacramento State doubles duo of Maddy Ferreros and Irene Riva showed well at last weekend's ITA Conference Masters event in Rome, Ga., reaching the main draw semifinals and falling just one win shy of a berth into the 2024 NCAA Individual Championships

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New Republic FC Stadium Back on Track

Nov 19, 2024 12:20PM ● By Daniel Canfield

A project that was on life support had some much-needed life injected into it on Tuesday, Nov. 12, when the Sacramento City Council voted unanimously to approve the framework for a $321 million downtown railyards soccer stadium and entertainment venue.

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Honkers Fall to Sierra in Sac-Joaquin Section Playoffs

Nov 13, 2024 11:26AM ● By Daniel Canfield

On Friday, Nov. 8, the Yuba City High School Honkers hosted a CIF Sac-Joaquin Section, Division Four, playoff game against the Sierra Timberwolves.

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Sutter High on Target at the Sporting Clays Championship

Nov 13, 2024 11:14AM ● By Dave Samson, SUHS Head Coach, photos by Dave Samson

The Sutter High Huskies performed well at the CYSSA Sporting Clays State Championship, Sunday, Nov. 10 at Quail Point Hunt Club in Zamora, and took home a plethora of awards including individual, squad and team awards.

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Perfect Season for East Nic Volleyball

Nov 13, 2024 11:04AM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

For the fourth year in a row, the East Nicolaus volleyball team completed the regular season by claiming the Northern Section Division V crown.

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Honkers Heading to Sac-Joaquin Section Playoffs

Nov 06, 2024 11:22AM ● By Daniel Canfield

On Friday, Nov. 1, The Yuba City Honkers varsity football team lost a home conference game against the Nevada Union Miners by a score of 33-20.

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Jr. Honkers Take the Field

Nov 06, 2024 11:18AM ● By MPG Staff

The 8U Yuba City Jr. Honkers hosted the 8U Monterey Trail Jr. Mustangs on Saturday, Nov. 2, in the Capital Valley Conference Final.

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Sam’s Arena Officially Up and Kicking

Nov 06, 2024 10:46AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Yuba City celebrates renovations to its only indoor soccer arena

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The Bulldogs Claim the Harvest Bowl

Oct 30, 2024 09:37AM ● By Dillon Longmire, photos by Dillon Longmire

The Gridley Bulldogs dominated and took home the Harvest Bowl trophy for the 11th straight year, against the Live Oak Lions this past Friday, Oct. 25. Final score was 49-3.

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California Takes Bold Step to Revolutionize Youth Sports with 25x25 Coaches Challenge

Oct 29, 2024 08:55AM ● By Collaborative Communications News Release

The California Governor’s Advisory Council on Physical Fitness and Mental Well-being is teaming up with the Susan Crown Exchange’s Million Coaches Challenge (MCC) to launch 25x25: The California Coaches Challenge.

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Jr. Falcons Take the Field

Oct 23, 2024 12:43PM ● By MPG Staff

The River Valley Jr. Falcons hosted the Ponderosa Jr.

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The Honkers Keep the Mayor’s Cup

Oct 16, 2024 12:23PM ● By Dillon Longmire

The River Valley Falcons fought hard but fell against the Yuba City Honkers 27-6 in the annual Mayor’s Cup on Friday, Oct. 11.

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Spartans Almost Spoil Bears’ Homecoming

Oct 09, 2024 02:33PM ● By MPG staff, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Over the previous five years, Pierce and East Nicolaus have developed a healthy rivalry given that they have squared off against each other eight times, three of which were in the playoffs.

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