Local Sports

- Lions in catfights with Jaguars
- Corning Observer
- With all the scrimmages and jamborees behind them, the Corning Lions took the field for real at Corning High on Saturday, kicking off the regular season against the Chico Jaguars.
The Lions remain at home this week, hosting the Paradise Bobcats.
Jr... Full story
- Tehama County pigskin previews for Sept. 3
- By Paul Gadbois/Corning Observer
- Corning (0-0) @ Las Plumas (0-0)
The Corning varsity football team can't ruin Las Plumas' homecoming this year, but the Cardinals can still win the all-feathered battle for Division I playoff points.
Corning's match-up against the Thunderbirds, whi... Full story
- Corning takes advantage of Red Bluff, forfeits
- Corning Observer
- The Corning girls tennis team defeated Red Bluff, 6-3, on Thursday afternoon in their season opener via four victories and two forfeits.
In the ace slot, Victoria Owens cruised past Courtney Boes in a pair of 6-1 sets, but teammate Elle Davis prevai... Full story
- Warriors whitewashed by Colusa
- Corning Observer
- The Mercy girls tennis team began the season with a tough league match-up against Colusa last week, losing 9-0.
Rebecca Gasmon won a pair of games in her second set but lost the No. 2 match to Katy Tarr, 6-0, 6-2. Samantha Mondragon was blanked by C... Full story
- Lady Cards face off at jamboree
- Corning Observer
- With shin guards securely fastened and mouthpieces in place, the Corning High varsity field hockey team took the pitch over the weekend against a host of foes, in the league jamboree in Chico.
In all, the lady Cards played seven 25-minute games, win... Full story
- LM locked and loaded on court
- By Paul Gadbois/Corning Observer
- The Los Molinos varsity volleyball team lost two key starters from last season but is fully reloaded with eight returnees and seven up-and-comings from 2009's league champion JV squad.
Monica Maxwell and Kirstin Wagenfuhr will be difficult to replac... Full story
- Sports Roundup: August 31
- JV Football
Los Molinos 14, Willows 0
Malik Hopkins broke a scoreless tie with seven minutes left in the game, and added a defensive score two minutes and 35 seconds later as the Los Molinos High junior varsity football team defeated host Williams ... Full story
- Lady Cards seek third straight NAL crown
- By Paul Gadbois/Corning Observer
- The stakes are high for the Corning girls tennis program as the Lady Cardinals seek to three-peat as Northern Athletic League champions.
The Lady Cardinals have dominated the NAL recently, winning the league pennant in 2008 and 2009. Last year's cam... Full story
- Legislature promoting safety for skiers and snowboarders
- Tri-County Newspapers
- This week the State Legislature approved two bills to improve safety at ski resorts. Assembly Bill 1652, authored by Assemblymember Dave Jones (D-Sacramento), requires California ski resorts to make public reports about all fatal injuries occurring a... Full story

- Bulldogs scolded at Williams
- Los Molinos offense collared for just 22 yards
- By Todd R. Hansen/Tri-County Newspapers
- Williams came off its preseason scrimmage battered, bruised and looking for a lot of fixes.
Los Molinos could not have been happier with its final preparation leading into Friday's season opener against the host Yellowjackets.
How the tables have t... Full story
- Good sportsmanship knows no boundaries
- By Paul Gadbois/Tri-County Newspapers
- I imagine most of your minds are fully geared up for Northern Section football and volleyball, but this week I have been lucky enough to report on one more baseball event. For five days recently, I was in Williamsport, Pa. attending the Little League... Full story