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Tigers Take Down the Cubs

Jun 09, 2026 01:05PM ● By Seti Long

Gridley Little League recently completed its city league tournament before beginning All-Star play, wrapping up the season.

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Gridley Little League Minor Hurricanes Take Championship

Jun 09, 2026 12:18PM ● By Seti Long

The Gridley Little League Minors championship game was played under the lights May 26, pitting the Hurricanes against the Tigers.

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YSBC All-Area Baseball Selections Released

Jun 09, 2026 12:01PM ● 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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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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Live Oak Softball Sweeps Majors and Minors Tournament of Champions

Jun 02, 2026 12:27PM ● By Steven Bryla

The Live Oak Little League softball major Lions and minor league Sooners softball teams ended their seasons with two banners California District 2 Little League Tournament of Champions.

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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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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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Biggs Baseball, Softball Seasons Ended by Los Molinos

May 27, 2026 03:30PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Biggs baseball and softball teams had their season by the Los Molinos Bulldogs programs in the playoffs.

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Gridley High School athletes gather during the school’s fourth annual Signing Night

Gridley Athletes Celebrates College Commitments

May 27, 2026 02:39PM ● By Seti Long

The Guardian Building filled with athletes, coaches and family members on May 20 as Gridley High School celebrated 12 graduating seniors who signed with college athletic programs during the school’s fourth annual Signing Night.

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Lions and Bulldogs Meet in Postseason for Bragging Rights

May 20, 2026 08:24AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley and Live Oak baseball and softball programs, each met in the CIF Northern Section Division III playoffs in play-in games.

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Seven Biggs Seniors Taking it to the Next Level

May 19, 2026 04:13PM ● By YSBC Sports

Seven Biggs High School seniors’ took the next step and committed to furthering their academic and athletic journeys at the collegiate level on May 13.

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Take Me Out to the Ballgame

May 19, 2026 09:37AM ● By Shamaya Sutton, photos by Shamaya Sutton

Freebirds Unveil Bryant Field Upgrades, New Fan Experience

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Bulldogs Hosts Lions in D-III Play-In Game

May 12, 2026 04:02PM ● By YSBC Sports

The CIF Northern Section released their postseason baseball brackets for Division II and III on May 8.

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Butte College Cheer Returns

May 12, 2026 10:56AM ● By MPG Staff

Butte College will bring back its cheer program for the 2026-27 school year, giving student-athletes a chance to compete at the collegiate level while supporting campus athletics and events.

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Adventist Health and Rideout Renews Support for Yuba-Sutter Baseball Team

May 12, 2026 10:23AM ● By MPG Staff

Adventist Health and Rideout will return as the official healthcare partner of the Yuba-Sutter Freebirds for the 2026 baseball season, continuing a partnership focused on community health and local sports.

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Trojans Sweep Bulldogs in Series for First Place in Westside League

May 06, 2026 11:27AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs baseball team were swept by the Orland Trojans on May 1 with a 10-1 loss.

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Firefighters Step Up to the Plate

May 06, 2026 11:11AM ● By Dustin Mattos

CAL FIRE Butte County Fire invites the community to the annual North vs. South softball game, set for Friday, May 15 at Vierra Park.

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Wolverines Get Swept by Braves for First-Place Battle

May 06, 2026 10:41AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Biggs Wolverines baseball team were swept in their series against the Hamilton Braves and lost their opportunity at a Mid-Valley League championship.

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Wolverines Snap Losing Streak by Pounding the Panthers

Apr 28, 2026 03:43PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Biggs Wolverines softball team snapped their three-game losing streak as they beat the Maxwell Panthers 14-0 on April 23.

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Cloyd Walks-off Bulldogs in Win Over Lions

Apr 28, 2026 01:47PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs softball team walked off another instant classic between the rivalry with the Live Oak Lions in a 12-10 victory on April 23.

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Gridley Boys Tennis Ends Season in NSCIF Playoffs

Apr 28, 2026 01:24PM ● By MPG Staff

The Gridley High School boy’s tennis team advanced to the NSCIF team playoffs and hosted Central Valley in the first round.

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Gridley Boys Tennis Finishes Strong Season, Advances to Sections

Apr 22, 2026 09:19AM ● By MPG Staff

The Gridley High School boy’s tennis team finished second in league play this season with a 7-3 record, matching Oroville High School but securing the higher standing through a stronger head-to-head result.

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Lions Are Different Team with New Additions

Apr 22, 2026 09:04AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Live Oak Lions baseball team finished off the sweep of the Oroville Tigers on April 17 as they won 9-2.

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Frank Gonzales, newly named manager of the Yuba-Sutter Freebirds

Gonzales to Lead Freebirds in 2026

Apr 20, 2026 04:46PM ● By MPG Staff

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds have named longtime baseball veteran Frank Gonzales as the team’s manager for the 2026 season, the organization announced.

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Dogs Go 1-3 in Central Coast Baseball Classic

Apr 15, 2026 08:41AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley baseball team returned home this past weekend from the Central Coast Baseball Classic where they went 1-3 throughout the tournament that took place in Templeton from April 8-10th.

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Automated Strike Zone Debuts in Bryant Field

Apr 14, 2026 01:22PM ● By MPG Staff

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds will implement full Automated Ball-Strike technology for all home games during the 2026 season, becoming the first professional team to use the system for an entire season.

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Defending Champs Open League Play with 10-Run Win

Apr 07, 2026 04:22PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs softball team dominated their Westside League opener with a 14-4 win over the Oroville Tigers on April 2.

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Bulldogs’ Pound Cardinals to Open League Play

Apr 07, 2026 03:42PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs opened Westside League play with a 15-0 shutout over the Corning Cardinals on March 31.

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Tickets On Sale for Freebirds Season

Apr 07, 2026 09:39AM ● By Lloyd Green Jr.

The Yuba-Sutter Freebirds have released single-game tickets for the 2026 season at Bryant Field, along with a promotional schedule featuring themed events, weekly specials and giveaways.

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Errors Haunt London Loss

Mar 31, 2026 03:41PM ● By YSBC Sports

The River Valley Falcons softball team beat the Live Oak Lions in a cross-section matchup on Thursday, March 26 in a 9-5 victory.

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Biggs Softball Sweeps Tourney and Wins 14th Straight

Mar 31, 2026 01:07PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Biggs Wolverines softball team went 5-0 and won the 2026 Wolverine Classic that was held from March 26-28.

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Falcons Edge Out Lions in Win

Mar 30, 2026 03:37PM ● By YSBC Sports

The River Valley Falcons softball team beat the Live Oak Lions in a cross-section matchup on Thursday, March 26 in a 9-5 victory.

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10 Basketball Athletes Recognized on YSBC All-Area Basketball Team

Mar 24, 2026 01:20PM ● By YSBC Sports

As the 2025-26 basketball season concluded for the CIF, it’s time to reflect and recognize boys and girls athletes that have shined throughout the basketball season.

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Biggs and Gridley Baseball Light Up the Scoreboard in Wins

Mar 24, 2026 12:52PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Biggs and Gridley baseball teams ended the weekend with high-hitting performances that resulted in wins for both clubs.

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Biggs Dominates Maxwell Softball Tournament

Mar 17, 2026 04:43PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Biggs’ softball team ran the table last weekend outscoring its opponents 23-1 over the three games to lay claim to the tournament championship in Maxwell last weekend.

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