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Luther/Encinal Elementary Squad Owns the Court in Donkey Basketball

Mar 10, 2026 12:53PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Live Oak High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) hosted a fundraiser that mixed animals and athletics in the same field on March 6 as Donkey Basketball took over the campus.

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Surprise! Biggs Sends Basketball Team Off in Style

Mar 10, 2026 12:26PM ● By Seti Long

The student body came out in strong support of the Biggs Varsity Boys Basketball Team as they left for the state playoff game Wednesday, March 4.

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The Gridley Bulldogs celebrate their back-to-back NSCIF Division II Championship

Dogs Go Back-to-Back as Lions Fall in PK’s

Mar 03, 2026 03:04PM ● By YSBC Sports

Two teams represented our area on Saturday, Feb. 28 as they participated in the boys and girls CIF Northern Section Division II championships.

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Biggs Cruises Past Hayfork for D-VI Opportunity; Fall to Lions in Final

Mar 03, 2026 02:11PM ● By YSBC

The Biggs Wolverines boys basketball team punched their ticket to a third-consecutive Northern Section Division VI title game after they beat the Hayfork Timberjacks 79-50 on Feb. 24.

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Gridley Owns the Boards in Win Over Central Valley

Feb 24, 2026 12:33PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs girls basketball team won their first-round matchup of the Northern Section playoffs on Feb. 17 as they beat the Central Valley Falcons 64-33.

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Three Teams Punch Tickets to NSCIF Basketball Semifinals

Feb 23, 2026 04:19PM ● By YSBC

The opening week of the CIF Northern Section basketball playoffs finished up on Saturday, Feb. 21. Our area had multiple teams move onto the second round of the playoffs and here is how we look moving forward into the championship week.

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Gridley Earns Shot at Fourth-Straight League Title

Feb 17, 2026 02:07PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs boys’ basketball team set up an opportunity to claim a share of their fourth consecutive league title after they beat the Orland Trojans 63-48 on Tuesday, Feb. 10.

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Biggs Cheer Debuts at State

Feb 17, 2026 01:45PM ● By Seti Long

Biggs High School cheerleaders competed at the California Interscholastic Federation State Cheer Championship Invitational on Jan. 31 in Folsom.

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Northern Section Releases Schedule for Hoops, All Local Squads Made the Cut

Feb 16, 2026 05:22PM ● By YSBC Sports

The CIF Northern Section released their boys and girls basketball postseason brackets on Saturday, Feb. 14. Here are the matchups and some input on the first-round matchups.

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New Name, New Era at Bryant Field

Feb 16, 2026 02:31PM ● By Shamay Sutton

The Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers announced last week that the team is rebranding as the Yuba-Sutter Freebirds, unveiling a new name, mascot and fan-focused improvements set to debut during the 2026 Pioneer League season.

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Gridley Pulls Away in Second Half for Win Against Corning

Feb 10, 2026 03:05PM ● By YSBC

The Gridley Bulldogs girls’ basketball team stayed above .500 in Westside League play as they defeated the Corning Cardinals 43-32 on Tuesday, Feb. 3.

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Wolverines Sweep Tigers in Homecoming Marathon

Feb 10, 2026 02:03PM ● By YSBC

The Biggs Wolverines boys and girls basketball programs’ swept the Portola Tigers on Friday, Feb. 6 and continued their dominant reign as both teams led the Mid-Valley League standings heading into the final week of league play.

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Gridley Claims Boys Match; Live Oak Girls Shut Out Bulldogs

Feb 04, 2026 08:46AM ● By YSBC

The Live Oak and Gridley city emotions met in the second half opener of a Westside League matchup on Jan. 29 as the boys and girls programs of both squads split a win for each school.

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Gridley Sweeps Live Oak on the Hardwood

Jan 28, 2026 08:35AM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs and the Live Oak Lions met on the hardwood on Jan. 20 as Gridley swept the boys’ and girls’ basketball matchups between the cross-town rivals.

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Biggs’ Girls Basketball Edges Maxwell

Jan 27, 2026 05:19PM ● By Jennifer Corriea

Biggs’ girls basketball picked up two Mid-Valley League wins last week after going on the road and defeating Portola and Maxwell respectively.

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Batter Up!

Jan 27, 2026 03:50PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

Gridley Little League Holds Tryouts

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Relentless Rebounding Key for Biggs Boys

Jan 27, 2026 03:39PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

One of the most underrated statistics in basketball is rebounding, however the fact remains that controlling the glass equates to more possessions, which in turn increases the chance of a win.

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Logan Pike hold his winnin checks in outlaw karts

Pike's Place is No. 1

Jan 21, 2026 08:35AM ● By Seti Long

Logan Pike Races Towards Legacy Status

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Gridley’s Quick Score Adds Another Chapter in Rivalry Win Over Live Oak

Jan 21, 2026 08:22AM ● By YSBC

The first Westside League games of the CIF Northern Section began on Jan. 13 and the Gridley Bulldogs boys soccer team shutout the Live Oak Lions in a 1-0 victory.

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Basketball Roundup

Jan 20, 2026 03:30PM ● By YSBC

The first week of league play finished up last week for most of our area teams in basketball, here’s how their week went.

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Rough Going for Biggs Girls

Jan 14, 2026 08:25AM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Since coming off their highest offensive output of the season in a 50-46 win over Pierce at West Valley’s New Year’s Tournament on Jan. 3, getting shots to fall has been a challenge for the Wolverine girls’ basketball team.

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The 2025 Division III Champions show off their sparkling championship rings

Rings of Champions

Jan 13, 2026 04:39PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

GHS Softball Receives Championship Rings

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Three Win Week for Biggs Boys

Jan 13, 2026 04:03PM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Last week was a good one for the Wolverine boys’ basketball team as it picked up three wins to close out the preseason.

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Pirates Late Surge Earns Victory Over Wolverines

Jan 06, 2026 04:21PM ● By YSBC

The Wheatland Pirates opened 2026 with a 55-45 in a cross-section victory over the Biggs Wolverines on Saturday, Jan. 3.

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Upcoming Highschool Sports Schedule

Jan 06, 2026 04:07PM ● By Seti Long

As winter break wraps up for local school districts, action resumes on courts and fields throughout the area. The following are the upcoming games scheduled for the next week, featuring winter sports each school offers.

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Gridley Little League Opens Registrations

Jan 06, 2026 03:08PM ● By Seti Long

Gridley Little League has started registering players for the 2026 spring season.

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Little League Sign Ups

Dec 30, 2025 10:19AM ● By Seti Long

Spring sports are around the corner and the Live Oak Little League is beginning the registration process.

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Former High Wheelers’ Banks and Lada are Teammates Again in Indy

Dec 30, 2025 10:07AM ● By YSBC Sports

As the Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers completed their first season in our area this past summer, there’s no question they made a positive impact on the community.

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Gridley Defends Title at Raczniak Tourney

Dec 24, 2025 09:08AM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

While suffering three losses at their own Invitational two weeks ago, playing against tough competition from the Bay Area paid off as the Bulldogs swept their competitors at Colusa’s 44th Annual Georgia Raczniak Tournament, and in the process successfully defended the championship they won a season ago.

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Sutter Tournament Brought Quality Matchups

Dec 24, 2025 08:56AM ● By YSBC

Three local girls basketball squads battled it out at the Sutter Union campus from Dec. 18 through Saturday, Dec. 20 as the Huskies hosted an eight-eight bracket tournament.

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Republic FC Reinforces Roster with Pierre Reedy

Dec 19, 2025 12:16PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

The club announced Dec. 17 the signing of midfielder Pierre Reedy.

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Gridley’s Santillan Earns All-Section Volleyball Nod

Dec 17, 2025 09:34AM ● By Jennifer Corriea

With the conclusion of the 2025 volleyball season last month, the All-Northern Section teams have been announced and ranking among the best players on the court is Gridley setter Isabel Santillan, who earned a spot on the second team.

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Salesian Wins GIBT for Third Time in Last Four Years

Dec 17, 2025 09:18AM ● By YSBC

The 71st Gridley Invitational Basketball Tournament concluded last weekend as seven-basketball powers throughout California bombarded through Butte County.

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Gridley Parks and Recreation Basketball Prepares to Hit the Court

Dec 17, 2025 08:46AM ● By Seti Long

The Gridley Parks and Recreation Basketball season is about to begin and members of the organization are taking the opportunity to publicly update the community on what they can expect.

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Biggs Prevails at Maxwell Tourney

Dec 17, 2025 08:19AM ● By Jennifer Corriea, photos by Jennifer Corriea

Although at times it wasn’t always pretty, the Biggs Wolverines, with a tough inside game and timely outside shots, proved themselves the class of the field at Maxwell’s 72nd Annual Irene Wells Memorial Tournament where they defeated Williams, Lower Lake and the host Panthers to claim the crown.

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