Archive By Section - Local Sports
A split of contests this past week left the Oakdale varsity soccer boys (9-9-4, 6-4-2) in fourth place in the crowded Valley Oak League standings.
February 14, 2018
|
By DENNIS D. CRUZ
|
Local Sports
The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series made its way to Pomona, CA for the 58th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals. The teams prepared all winter long for the NHRA season but John Force Racing would not be prepared for how their opening weekend would go.
February 14, 2018
|
By JEFF BURGHARDT
Racing Correspondent
|
Local Sports
This past Saturday the Oakdale Mustangs wrestling team went into Lincoln High School of Stockton with one goal: Bring home the blue banner. Mission accomplished as the Mustangs defeated Vallejo 79-12 in the first round; Bear Creek 65-12 in the semi-finals and dominated Benicia 62-12 in the finals to win the 2018 CIF Sac-Joaquin DIII Section Championship.
February 07, 2018
|
By DENNIS D. CRUZ
|
Local Sports
We are just weeks away from World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) WrestleMania. The 34th annual global phenomenon is starting to take shape, but before they go to New Orleans on April 8, the superstars of SmackDown Live will be performing at Stockton Arena on Monday, Feb. 12.
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
The 2018 Central California Association, LBC 46 USA Boxing Junior Olympics will be hosted at Oakdale High School this spring. The Boxing Development Center in Oakdale opened its doors this past winter and have already made a major impact in the city. With the support of local business owners, boxing fans and members of the community, a petition was formed to have The Cowboy Capital of the World host the prestigious Junior Olympics event.
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
The Oakdale High School varsity boys basketball program came up short in their two games this past week. Oakdale fell to visiting Kimball 62-37 and dropped a game to Lathrop 62-53 in Valley Oak League action.
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
A frustrating week saw the Oakdale Lady Mustangs varsity team suffer a trio of road losses. The team lost to Kimball, Lathrop, and East Union over a five-day span.
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
San Joaquin County Parks and Recreation and the Delta Fly Fishers will present the 15th Annual Bob McMillen Memorial Fishing Tournament on Saturday, March 3 at Oak Grove Regional Park in Stockton. Approximately 2,000 pounds of Rainbow Trout (including trophy-size fish) will be stocked in Oak Grove's 10- acre lake prior to the event.
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
There is a run, jog, walk, and stroller push for everyone in the family at the Sixth Annual Tiny Smiles' "tiny" Half Marathon, 10k, 5k Run/Walk, Kids Fun Run, and Health Expo, coming up Saturday, Feb. 10, 8 a.m., at the Galt Fairgrounds.
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
The Lady Mustangs soccer team doubled up Lathrop 4-2 for a home win on Thursday, Feb. 1. The Valley Oak League victory came just two days after falling to Sierra 4-1 at home.
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
Entering the final stretch of the 2017-2018 boys soccer season, Oakdale is still in the hunt for a playoff spot. This past week Oakdale went 1-1-0 in Valley Oak League action and the team is currently in fourth place in the standings. The Mustangs (8-8-4, 5-3-2) suffered a 2-0 road loss to East Union (15-4-3, 7-1-2) on Monday, Jan. 29 in Manteca.
February 07, 2018
|
|
Local Sports
Occasionally, I run into a fellow angler who makes me think twice about an overlooked technique or strategy. Anglers in general are often very set in their ways. I'm like that to a certain extent but believe I'm pretty good at knowing the difference between a good fishing story and a fishing tale. While researching some of the newer techniques that are out there, I couldn't help to not be captivated by Frenzy Bait owner and professional bass fisherman Greg Gutierrez. I was introduced to him by a friend recently at a tournament and was beyond impressed ...
February 07, 2018
|
By JAROD BALLARDO
|
Local Sports
The 2018 NHRA Mello Yello drag racing season is fast approaching with the season opening Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals event scheduled Thursday, Feb. 8 through Sunday, Feb. 11.
February 07, 2018
|
By MIKE BURGHARDT
Racing Correspondent
|
Local Sports
Regular exercise provides a host of immediate and long-term benefits. Those who exercise regularly can maintain healthy weights while reducing their risk for illnesses such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
January 31, 2018
|
|
Local Sports