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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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Softball
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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Softball
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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Gridley Little League Opens Season

Mar 17, 2026 04:01PM ● By Seti Long, photos by Seti Long

The outfield was a sea of color Saturday as Gridley Little League (GLL) held its Opening Day ceremonies at the heart of Gridley’s baseball community, Manuel Vierra Park.

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Bulldogs Softball Split Weekend in Colusa Tournament

Mar 17, 2026 03:03PM ● By YSBC Sports

The Gridley Bulldogs softball team completed their first tournament of the season and went 2-2 in the Colusa Tournament last weekend.

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Live Oak Little League player
Little League Season Opens in Live Oak, Gridley Next

Mar 10, 2026 01:25PM ● By MPG Staff and YSBC Sports

The 2026 Live Oak Little League season opened Sunday, March 8, with opening ceremonies at Berry Field as players, coaches and families gathered to celebrate the start of the season.

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Field of Dreams or Reality? Gridley Little League Needs More Space

Mar 10, 2026 12:57PM ● By Seti Long

A worsening problem for Gridley as the population base grows is the availability of recreational space for its youth, especially youth sports.

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Donkey Basketball
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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Varsity Boys Basketball Team
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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Gridley Little League Holds Tryouts
Batter Up!

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

Gridley Little League Holds Tryouts

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basketball
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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