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Huskies Fight to Claim Another State Run

Aug 25, 2026 10:02AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Sutter Huskies have the faith and belief they can make another run to the CIF State title game in 2026 after they tasted defeat in 2025.

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Blazers Aim for SDL Crown and Playoff Berth

Aug 25, 2026 09:39AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Lindhurst football program is ready to restore the dominant legacy from the past and the Blazers’ believe it can be a reality.

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Wheatland Brings Back a Ton of Talent into 2026

Aug 18, 2026 01:34PM ● By YSBC Sports

As the music flows throughout Sahrakoff Stadium during practice for the Wheatland Pirates football team, the whistles and claps match up to the rhythm of the team on the field.

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Spartans New Leadership Brings Stronger Bond

Aug 18, 2026 12:52PM ● By YSBC Sports

The East Nicolaus Spartans football team is coming into the 2026 season stronger, hungrier and experienced.

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River Valley Falcons 2026

Aug 11, 2026 09:59AM ● By YSBC Sports

In 2025, River Valley was considered young as a lot of players were underclassmen and getting their first taste of varsity experience.

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The Magical Journey of Live Oak LL Softball Ends with Pride

Aug 11, 2026 09:52AM ● By Steven Bryla

The Live Oak Little League 10-12 Softball teams’ journey may have ended in Greenville, North Carolina on Aug. 4, but the memories from this past summer will be remembered for a lifetime.

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Freebirds Drop Five of Last Six Against Modesto and Oakland

Aug 10, 2026 03:22PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds struggled throughout another week from Aug. 4-9 as they went 1-5.

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Alec Flores Youth Sports Scholarship Corporation

Campaign Supports Local Young Athletes

Aug 10, 2026 02:48PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Nearly seven years after 13-year-old Alec Flores was killed by a drunk driver while walking to school, a nonprofit created in his memory continues to help young athletes participate in sports.

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Swim Team Honors Founder's Legacy

Aug 04, 2026 05:03PM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

Sutter Buttes Swimming finished third in the team standings at the North Valley Aquatic League Championships, held July 24-26, while five swimmers earned seasonal high-point honors.

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Live Oak Opens World Series with Defeat

Aug 04, 2026 03:37PM ● By Steven Bryla

The Live Oak 10-12 softball team were beaten 11-1 by Daviess County Little League (KY)in their opening game of the 2026 Little League Softball World Series on Sunday, Aug. 2.

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Freebirds Win Series Against Oakland

Aug 04, 2026 12:00PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds endured another losing week in the Pioneer Baseball League as they went 2-4 from July 28-Aug. 2.

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Live Oak Secures Spot in Greenville, NC; Wins LLS West Regional

Jul 28, 2026 12:00PM ● By Steven Bryla

The Live Oak 10-12 softball team punched their ticket to the Little League Softball World Series after winning the West Regional Tournament on July 23.

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Freebirds Win First Games in Second Half of PBL Season

Jul 28, 2026 10:58AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds picked up their first few wins of the second half of the Pioneer Baseball League throughout the past week.

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Freebirds Winless After First Week of PBL Second Half

Jul 21, 2026 10:19AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds had a horrible start to the second half of the Pioneer Baseball League season as they opened with six-straight losses from July 14-19.

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Local Athletes Shine at Summer Games

Jul 21, 2026 09:36AM ● By MPG Staff

Athletes from Yuba, Sutter and Colusa counties returned home with an impressive medal haul after competing in the 2026 Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games, earning multiple gold medals in bocce and track and field.

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Sutter Shooters Win National Title

Jul 21, 2026 09:26AM ● By MPG Staff

The Sutter Shotgun Team and Sutter Junior Shooters returned home from the Youth Shooting Sports Foundation (YSSF) U.S. Open National Championship in Las Vegas with their first High Overall (HOA) national championship, marking a milestone for the program.

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Freebirds End PBL First Half with Sour Taste

Jul 14, 2026 10:16AM ● By Steven Bryla

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds ended the first half of the Pioneer Baseball League season by dropping five of their final six games.

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The Sutter Buttes Little League Intermediate (50/70) All-Star baseball team poses with coaches and the California District 2 championship banner in front of the scoreboard at Jim McKinney Field after winning the district title.

Sutter Buttes Little League Advances to State Tournament

Jul 13, 2026 02:29PM ● By MPG Staff

Sutter Buttes Little League's Intermediate (50/70) All-Star team advanced to the Northern California State Tournament after winning District 2 and Section 2 championships.

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North Valley 12 U Runs Towards Cooperstown

Jul 07, 2026 11:09AM ● By YSBC Sports

The North Valley 12 U travel baseball team gets the opportunity of a lifetime and make everlasting memories with their teammates as they play in the Cooperstown Baseball Tournament Experience July 11-17.

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Freedbirds Win First Series Since May

Jul 07, 2026 10:47AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds secured their first series win since May as they were victorious over the Long Beach Coast in two out of the three games from Friday, July 3 through Sunday, July 5.

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Freebirds Brew Up New Partnership

Jul 06, 2026 04:30PM ● By MPG Staff

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds have expanded their partnership with Sutter Buttes Brewing Inc. for the 2026 season, adding new promotions and fan experiences at Bryant Field.

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Sutter Hosts Eight-Team Camp Before Dead Period Begins

Jun 30, 2026 10:53AM ● By YSBC Sports

Four local football teams ended the final weekend of June improving with one snap at a time as the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section dead period began on Wednesday, July 1.

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Freebirds Drop Third-Straight Series in June

Jun 30, 2026 09:23AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds dropped their third-consecutive series of June on Sunday, June 28 as they lost to the Oakland Ballers 11-10.

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North Sweeps South in 49th Lions All-StarGame

Jun 23, 2026 02:45PM ● By YSBC Sports

Five 2026 football alumni from the Yuba-Sutter community represented their former schools and donned their colors for the final time on Saturday, June 20 in the 49th Annual Lions All-Star Game.

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Sutter High School Shotgun Shooting Team

Sutter Shooters Earn State Runner-Up Honors

Jun 23, 2026 10:38AM ● By MPG Staff

The Sutter High School Shotgun Shooting Team brought home a pair of second-place finishes at the California Youth Shooting Sports Association State Trap Shooting Championships held June 13-14 in Livermore.

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Freebirds Late Rally Tops Mobiles

Jun 15, 2026 03:42PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds rallied late on Saturday, June 13 when they defeated the RedPocket Mobiles 12-11.

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YSBC Releases All-Area SJS Baseball Selections

Jun 15, 2026 03:23PM ● By YSBC Sports

As the final list of our awards are put out, we would like to thank everyone for the continuous support of our vision to highlight the extraordinary athletics and talent in our area.

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YSBC All-Area SJS List Released

Jun 08, 2026 05:25PM ● By YSBC Sports

As the official end of the 2026 spring sports ended this past weekend with NorCal Championships, it’s time to recognize the achievements of the outstanding athletes throughout our area.

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Pirates and Spartans’ Seasons Ended in Semifinals of NorCal Championships

Jun 08, 2026 04:57PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Wheatland baseball and East Nicolaus softball programs’ seasons ended on June 4 as they both lost in their semifinal matchups of the CIF NorCal Baseball and Softball Championships.

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United Way Golf Tournament Returns June 22

Jun 08, 2026 04:47PM ● By MPG Staff

The Yuba-Sutter-Colusa United Way is inviting golfers, businesses and community supporters to tee off for a cause during its fifth annual Better Together Golf Tournament on June 22.

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Sutter Junior Shooters Take Second

Jun 01, 2026 05:09PM ● By MPG Staff

The Sutter Junior Shooters earned two second-place finishes at the California Youth Shooting Sports Association Junior State Trap Championships, held at Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City, Nevada.

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YSBC All-Area Softball Teams

Jun 01, 2026 04:55PM ● By YSBC Sports

As the 2026 softball season officially ended for our teams last week, it’s time to recognize our athletes for their hard work and dedication to their sport.

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Wheatland Baseball and East Nic Softball Hit Road for NorCal Playoffs

Jun 01, 2026 04:36PM ● By YSBC Sports

The week-long wait was over as the CIF released the brackets for the 2026 NorCal baseball and softball brackets.

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Sports Association Announces Hall of Fame Inductees

Jun 01, 2026 03:28PM ● By MPG Staff

The Northern California Sports Association will recognize nine athletes, coaches and community contributors during its 52nd Annual Golden Anniversary Induction Ceremony on June 6 at the Veterans Memorial Community Center in Yuba City.

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Freebirds Endure Losing Streak After Being Swept by the Coast

Jun 01, 2026 03:02PM ● By YSBC Sports

The weekend series between the Long Beach Coast and the Yuba-Sutter Freebirds was an offensive outpour as Long Beach beat YS on Saturday, May 30, 15-10.

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