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	Turnage Wins BMX National Eli Turnage defies gravity. The farther north the 11-year-old Oakdale resident and Hickman Charter School student travels, the higher he places in world-class BMX races. Turnage was first and second in both races of the under-12 intermediate class across two days of action at the American Bicycle Association BMX Oregon Nationals on April 13 and 14. The victories propelled Turnage up the ABA ... » Read More Posted: Apr. 23, 2013 4:49 p.m. \| Updated: Apr. 24, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	The YouTube Cowboy - Riverbank Man Takes Come Coveted Buckle The black Nike sneakers supporting 34-year-old Deonce Whitaker molded a peculiar trail of alien impressions onto the Oakdale Saddle Club Rodeo sod as the Riverbank resident strode toward a line of nervous and jittery greenhorns. » Read More Posted: Apr. 17, 2013 5:05 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Oakdale PRCA Rodeo-Fair Blows The Wind-62nd Annual Oakdale Rodeo Lands Record Thrills Cowboys escaped the 62nd Annual Oakdale Saddle Club Rodeo with $128,753 in earnings on April 13 and 14 — without the pursuit of a posse. » Read More Posted: Apr. 16, 2013 4:25 p.m. \| Updated: Apr. 17, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	62nd Annual Rodeo Delivers Record Thrills When the last chunk of earth finally settled back to the arena floor at the 62nd Annual Oakdale Saddle Club Rodeo, New Mexico’s Jim Ross Cooper emerged as the lone cash-winner in multiple events to seal the honor as the 2013 All-Around Champion. He joined a host of buckle-winners that included Oakdale’s Norm Mendenhall, a team roping champion alongside Allen Pruitt. Local cowboys Joe Murry (Oakdale) and Frank Perry claimed top honor is the ... » Read More Posted: Apr. 15, 2013 2:08 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	McDonald Partners With Cure International Oakdale Mixed Martial Arts Academy sensation and Ultimate Fighting Championship talent Michael McDonald is rallying to combat an enemy of a different sort these days. The standout bantamweight fighter ranked third in the world by ESPN has partnered with the Christian charity organization Cure International to aid children with curable diseases and disabilities. The collaboration will be on display during a three-hour mixed martial arts clinic ... » Read More Posted: Apr. 03, 2013 12:02 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Oakdale Diamondmen Take Two From Kimball Winners of nine straight games, Kimball High’s undefeated baseball team had played quality programs across all divisions of enrollment for an entire month. » Read More Posted: Apr. 03, 2013 11:13 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Lady Mustangs Slip To EU, Rout Lathrop Oakdale High softball pitcher Rylie Pena was appearing fatigued on March 28, and East Union’s Marissa Romero was looking for an opportunity. » Read More Posted: Apr. 03, 2013 11:04 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	The Bryce Is Right - Oakdale Pitcher Commits To Accept USC Scholarship » Read More Posted: Apr. 03, 2013 10:57 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Spring Sports Wrap - Golf, Track Standouts Shine Spectacular boys golf and track and field performances proved impressive during recent play for Oakdale High athletes. Following is a summary of results. » Read More Posted: Apr. 03, 2013 10:46 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Oakdale Men Reap The Bounty Of Dart Head Lures » Read More Posted: Mar. 29, 2013 10:13 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Oakdale High School Soccer Mustangs Take VOL Licks It didn’t take long for the 12 underclassmen on Oakdale High’s varsity girls soccer team to grasp how strong the upper tier of the Valley Oak League truly is. » Read More Posted: Mar. 20, 2013 1:43 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Alumni Report - Softball Grads Enjoy Sterling Collegiate Performances Diamonds are forever. It’s not a jewelry advertisement as much as a motto for Oakdale High softball players. Lady Mustang graduates are about as common a sight on college softball diamonds as the bases. By last count, seven Oakdale alumni are currently enjoying an active position on a college roster, while Mustang grad and former Humboldt University slugger, Alicia Reid, is now an ... » Read More Posted: Mar. 20, 2013 1:35 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	SWIMSATIONAL! - Relay Standouts Already Making History Members of the 400 yard boys freestyle relay team from Oakdale High’s 2009 swim program may need to sit down for this. » Read More Posted: Mar. 20, 2013 1:31 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Track And Field Preview - Popular Mechanics - Throwers Are Trending At OHS » Read More Posted: Mar. 12, 2013 2:38 p.m. \| Updated: Mar. 13, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Boys Golf Preview - Missing Pieces Present Links Challenge The only thing missing from last year’s boy’s golf season was a glass golf shoe that could only fit Oakdale High golfer and current Modesto Junior College standout, Ryan Jones. » Read More Posted: Mar. 12, 2013 2:46 p.m. \| Updated: Mar. 13, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Spring Sports Wrap - Mustangs Shine In Recent Action Between Bryce Dyrda’s no-hit baseball gem, a bounty of doubles tennis success, a spectacular junior varsity softball outing and a 12-0 soccer win, the recent exploits of Oakdale High athletes has been a thrill to follow. Below is a summary of recent action. Baseball Oakdale (2-4) went 1-2 in the Pedretti Tournament on March 7, 8 and 9 after a 3-0 shutout ... » Read More Posted: Mar. 12, 2013 2:57 p.m. \| Updated: Mar. 13, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Saturday Sign-Ups For Special Golf Program » Read More Posted: Feb. 28, 2013 11:04 a.m. \| Updated: Mar. 01, 2013 8:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	BAKERSFIELD BOUND - Oakdale Sends Six To The State Meet » Read More Posted: Feb. 26, 2013 12:14 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 27, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Varsity Softball Squad Still Hungry For More » Read More Posted: Feb. 26, 2013 12:18 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 27, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Mustangs Have Opportunity To Add To Remarkable Run » Read More Posted: Feb. 26, 2013 12:23 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 27, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	National Noon - Oakdale Grad Wins NJCAA Tournament » Read More Posted: Feb. 26, 2013 1:01 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 27, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	TITLE HOGS - Mustangs Run Through D-IV Tourney, Prepare For Masters The best wrestlers in the Sac-Joaquin Section have been systematically whittled down to the top 32 in each weight like hand-carved furniture. Action at six divisional tournaments on Feb. 15 and 16 started the process and now there are seven seats up for grabs at each weight from the SJS to the California Interscholastic Federation State Wrestling Championships in Bakersfield. The competition for state advancement begins ... » Read More Posted: Feb. 19, 2013 1:38 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 20, 2013 6:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	HORSEPLAY - Oakdale Teen Earns World Horse Reining Title Anna Adams learned to walk before she could crawl. » Read More Posted: Feb. 19, 2013 2:47 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 20, 2013 6:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Varsity Mustangs Edged By Manteca In Finale Desperate for a win that would send them into the playoffs, players on Manteca High’s varsity boys basketball team suddenly found themselves against the ropes as they trailed aspiring spoilers, Oakdale, at halftime of the Mustangs’ Feb. 12 Senior Night. » Read More Posted: Feb. 19, 2013 3:01 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 20, 2013 6:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Lady Mustangs Tough In Final VOL Contest Manteca High girls basketball coach Cody Norman searched the sideline and scorer’s table for scissors. Courtney Range limped about the court in slippers, sweats and a black hooded sweater. And Jessica Hasal, the fast-action junior guard, wore street clothes, cheering on her teammates during the pregame Senior Night festivities. The Buffaloes’ coronation party got off to a subdued start and the pace never ... » Read More Posted: Feb. 19, 2013 3:05 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 20, 2013 6:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
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	Oakdale Plays For Shot At SJS Title Game Today » Read More Posted: May. 21, 2013 11:25 p.m. \| Updated: May. 22, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	LEAP OF FAITH - Mustang Athletes Punch Tickets To Masters » Read More Posted: May. 21, 2013 11:35 p.m. \| Updated: May. 22, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Mustang Softball Players Cast Away From SJS Playoffs » Read More Posted: May. 21, 2013 11:35 p.m. \| Updated: May. 22, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Bad Bounce Goal Ends Oakdale’s Soccer Season » Read More Posted: May. 21, 2013 11:36 p.m. \| Updated: May. 22, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Jones Lands Full-Tuition Scholarship The hulking frame of 6 foot, 2 inch 225-pound senior receiver/tight end Austin Jones made for a spectacular target for Oakdale High classmate Spencer Thomas, and will be an asset for Willamette University quarterbacks, going forward. » Read More Posted: May. 14, 2013 1:59 p.m. \| Updated: May. 15, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 1 Comment
	Soccer Lady Mustangs Stun Host Inderkum The senior to freshman connection of Jill Kahler to Madison Feuerstein was good for two thrilling scores and a 2-1 upset victory for Oakdale High’s girls soccer team in the quarterfinal round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs on May 9. » Read More Posted: May. 14, 2013 2:08 p.m. \| Updated: May. 15, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Mustang Swimmers Shine At Section Finals Soren Dickens and Joe Guerrero glided to medals in their respective varsity and frosh-soph divisions of the 100 yard breaststroke to lead the Oakdale High swim team to a terrific season finale at the Sac-Joaquin Section Finals on Saturday. » Read More Posted: May. 14, 2013 3:01 p.m. \| Updated: May. 15, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	RUNAWAY PRIDE - OHS Track Standouts Move On To Divisional Trials The raw athleticism of Oakdale High athletes was on emphatic display during Saturday’s Valley Oak League track and field championships at Sierra High School in Manteca, as 12 varsity competitors earned tickets to the Sac-Joaquin Section Division IV-V Championships and 11 frosh-soph competitors won their events. » Read More Posted: May. 07, 2013 2:59 p.m. \| Updated: May. 08, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Mustang Swimmers Take On Section’s Best A cheery busload of Oakdale High students will arrive at Tokay High in Lodi on Thursday, May 9, for the first day of what has become the pinnacle moment of prep swimming — the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Championships. » Read More Posted: May. 07, 2013 11:30 p.m. \| Updated: May. 08, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Spring Sports Wrap - Softball Gallops Into SJS Playoffs Extra contests are a lock for Oakdale High softball, soccer and baseball players, who excelled in Valley Oak League action to earn a trip into the postseason. Following is a summary of recent action and a look at upcoming playoff games. » Read More Posted: May. 07, 2013 11:36 p.m. \| Updated: May. 08, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Athlete of the Week - OHS Girls Soccer With four games to play, Oakdale High’s varsity girls soccer delivered a stunning flurry of goals to outscore opponents 8-1, oust Manteca 3-0 and clinch a spot in the playoffs with a clutch 3-0 win over Sonora on April 30. » Read More Posted: May. 07, 2013 11:42 p.m. \| Updated: May. 08, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Oakdale Soccer Girls Secure Playoff Seed Scores from Danae Rose, Gabby Acosta and Jill Kahler propelled Oakdale High's varsity girls soccer team to a 3-0 win over host Sonora on Tuesday, effectively sealing the third and final seed from the Valley Oak League into the Sac-Joaquin Section playoffs. » Read More Posted: May. 01, 2013 5:01 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	SWEET EMOTION! - Oakdale Baseball Mustangs Rally Past Manteca » Read More Posted: Apr. 30, 2013 1:06 p.m. \| Updated: May. 01, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Softball Mustangs Blast EU, Rocked By Kimball » Read More Posted: Apr. 30, 2013 1:10 p.m. \| Updated: May. 01, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Spring Sports Wrap - Freshman Thrower Highlights OHS Action » Read More Posted: Apr. 30, 2013 1:24 p.m. \| Updated: May. 01, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Athlete of the Week - OHS Baseball In a week where the top honor could have easily emerged from several spring sports athletes, the Oakdale High baseball team made it impossible to single out any individual. The team rallied behind tremendous pitching and timely hitting to complement flawless defense en route to back-to-back victories over previously unbeaten Manteca. » Read More Posted: May. 01, 2013 2:34 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	IN OR OUT ONLINE EXCLUSIVE — The fate of Oakdale High’s varsity girls soccer team will be decided during Tuesday’s showdown, April 30, at rival Sonora. » Read More Posted: Apr. 29, 2013 1:42 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	RELAYS FOR LIFE » Read More Posted: Apr. 23, 2013 4:36 p.m. \| Updated: Apr. 24, 2013 8:53 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Conference Play Gets Interesting For OHS Athletes It doesn’t get much better than this. The remaining contests on Oakdale High’s Valley Oak League sports schedules are responsible for a bubbling anticipation of finality as the Sac-Joaquin Section playoffs loom on the horizon. Following is a summary of recent action, with only Oakdale boys tennis (fourth place in the VOL) out of the postseason hunt. Baseball » Read More Posted: Apr. 23, 2013 4:45 p.m. \| Updated: Apr. 24, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	WATER ROYALTY The Sonora-Oakdale High rivalry has only one year left, and Mustang swimmers made the most of their most recent meeting with boys and girls victories on April 19 to award the program sole rights to the Valley Oak League boys title and a girls co-champoinship with Ripon. » Read More Posted: Apr. 22, 2013 1:32 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Lady Mustangs Stun Nationally-Ranked Sierra » Read More Posted: Apr. 16, 2013 4:30 p.m. \| Updated: Apr. 17, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	School Of Hard Knocks - Softball Girls Swing To Sudden Success » Read More Posted: Apr. 09, 2013 4:26 p.m. \| Updated: Apr. 10, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Mustangs Go 2-2 At Valley Christian Tournament » Read More Posted: Apr. 09, 2013 4:33 p.m. \| Updated: Apr. 10, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Finney Pegged For All-Star Honor The winter sport season lives for Oakdale High senior DeWayne Finney on April 13. After a prestigious selection to participate in the Madness in the Mother Lode All-Star Extravaganza at Columbia College, Finney will join Division IV Sac-Joaquin Section champion coach Ben Watson of Summerville and represent the Mustangs in Oakdale’s dark uniform on the away team. Finney will play alongside 16 other players from Davis, ... » Read More Posted: Apr. 09, 2013 4:42 p.m. \| Updated: Apr. 10, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Lady Mustangs Top Wildcats, Square Off With Kimball » Read More Posted: Apr. 10, 2013 12:14 a.m. \| Updated: Apr. 10, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
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	Ike’s Sights - A Sight To Behold Nestled between a dozing Dr. Jerold Polterock and a giant window that revealed the sprawling Central California countryside, I began to drift into a peaceful slumber aboard one of the charter buses containing Oakdale football fans neared the final stages of its journey. » Read More Posted: Dec. 18, 2012 9:16 p.m. \| Updated: Dec. 19, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Serra Speeds Past Oakdale In State Bowl Game An historic and inspirational campaign by Oakdale High’s varsity football team came to an end at the 2012 California Interscholastic Federation Division II State Football Championship Bowl Game at the Home Depot Center in Carson on Saturday, where the size, speed and talents of Serra (Gardena) proved too great an obstacle, ending in a 42-15 defeat of the Mustangs. » Read More Posted: Dec. 18, 2012 11:56 p.m. \| Updated: Dec. 19, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Athlete of the Week - Mustang Offensive Line When your fingers are buried in a three-point stance, you don’t tend to get that much ink. And when all your hard work is basically in the center of the field instead of a leaping catch in the end zone or a sweep around the left side, you don’t often get to be in the photo. » Read More Posted: Dec. 19, 2012 12:05 a.m. \| Updated: Dec. 19, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	REACHING NEW HEIGHTS - Football Mustangs Take NorCal In Thriller » Read More Posted: Dec. 11, 2012 11:56 p.m. \| Updated: Dec. 12, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Serra Awaits In State Bowl It’s no coincidence that the University of Southern California sports not one, not two, but three former players from Serra High of Gardena on their active roster. » Read More Posted: Dec. 12, 2012 12:09 a.m. \| Updated: Dec. 12, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Athlete of the Week - OHS Defense It’s no coincidence that 10 of the 11 defensive starters on Oakdale High’s varsity football team received first team All-Valley Oak League selections. The Oakdale defense has been spectacular in 2012, and landed tremendous performances in both conference play and the Sac-Joaquin Section playoffs. » Read More Posted: Dec. 12, 2012 12:22 a.m. \| Updated: Dec. 12, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Athlete of the Week - Varsity Football The two interceptions by DeWayne Finney in the semi-finals would normally be a shoe-in for Athlete of the Week recognition, but it’s impossible not to honor every member of the Oakdale High football team and coaching staff after a 12 win run that propelled the squad to a third straight trip to the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III title game. This time, the Mustangs came away with the crown, defeating Vista del Lago ... » Read More Posted: Dec. 05, 2012 1:36 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	CHAMPIONSHIP ELATION - Courageous Defense, Heroic Final Drive Lead Oakdale To SJS Title » Read More Posted: Dec. 04, 2012 11:20 p.m. \| Updated: Dec. 05, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Mustangs Face Clayton Valley In NorCal Regional Championship Nestled less than five miles from the historic Concord campus of California’s best Division I high school football team, De La Salle, is the campus of the Spartans’ younger brother — Division II Clayton Valley Charter. » Read More Posted: Dec. 05, 2012 1:32 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	CHAMPIONS! A tremendous defensive performance from Oakdale High’s varsity football team was enough to seal a thrilling 22-9 victory over Vista del Lago in the championship game of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs on Friday at Lincoln High in Stockton. » Read More Posted: Dec. 01, 2012 10:14 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Simply Superb: Mustangs Shine In Semifinals » Read More Posted: Nov. 27, 2012 10:10 p.m. \| Updated: Nov. 28, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Rain Probable For SJS Title Game The Division III Sac-Joaquin Section football final is expecting some precipitation participation. » Read More Posted: Nov. 27, 2012 10:13 p.m. \| Updated: Nov. 28, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Athlete of the Week - Nik Garza This late in the year, only the best high school football teams are still playing games. Oakdale saw some serious talent from Benicia during a quarterfinal showdown on Nov. 16. » Read More Posted: Nov. 27, 2012 10:33 p.m. \| Updated: Nov. 28, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Final Countdown Oakdale High’s varsity football team will play Vista del Lago at 7:30 p.m. on Friday in the final round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs at Lincoln of Stockton. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for seniors and students while children five-and-under receive free admission. As the higher seed, Oakdale is listed as the home team and will fill the north side of the stadium. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and ... » Read More Posted: Nov. 26, 2012 12:57 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Mustangs Roll Past Benicia In Quarterfinals Six-foot senior quarterback Ryan Bohnet of Benicia High’s varsity football team was a bit like Superman on Friday. » Read More Posted: Nov. 20, 2012 10:48 p.m. \| Updated: Nov. 21, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	BEFORE AND AFTER - Three-Year Varsity Players Lead Mustang Playoff Push Friday’s forecast called for a serious chance of unrelenting showers at The Corral as Oakdale High played host to Pacheco in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III football playoffs. » Read More Posted: Nov. 14, 2012 12:24 a.m. \| Updated: Nov. 14, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Athlete of the Week - Marcus Northcutt There hasn’t been a much easier selection for Athlete of the Week since the invention of the wheel. Oakdale senior Marcus Northcutt ran for 221 yards on 10 carries, broke loose for rushes of 92 and 80 yards and tallied two touchdown runs in a victory over Sonora on Nov. 2. » Read More Posted: Nov. 14, 2012 1:02 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	North By Northcutt - Mustang Senior Leads OHS Football Into The Playoffs It took 49 carries for Sonora High’s varsity football team to eclipse the 200-yard rushing mark on Friday. » Read More Posted: Nov. 06, 2012 11:59 p.m. \| Updated: Nov. 07, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 1 Comment
	Freshmen Finish Perfect Season, JV Squad Stuns Sonora Between the cap to a perfect season by Oakdale High’s freshman football team and a stunning victory by the junior varsity squad, it was a terrific closing week for Mustang lower level gridiron programs. » Read More Posted: Nov. 07, 2012 12:13 a.m. \| Updated: Nov. 07, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Athlete of the Week - Nikk Ryan Oakdale High’s standout fullback and defensive lineman, Nikk Ryan, came through with a huge performance on Oct. 26 as the Mustangs battled to a 28-7 win over Manteca. Ryan ran for 117 yards and two scores to expose a rare weakness in a stout Manteca defense. » Read More Posted: Nov. 07, 2012 12:19 a.m. \| Updated: Nov. 07, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Football Playoff Brackets Unveiled Saturday The Sac-Joaquin Section revealed placements in the 2012 playoffs across all six divisions on Saturday. At 8-1 overall, Oakdale was the outright selection as the No. I seed in D-III after undefeated Placer was designated for a tough D-IV bracket. The Mustangs host an upstart Pacheco (5-5) team that qualified for the postseason in the program’s first year with seniors on Friday at 7 p.m. The Mustangs are on the opposite side ... » Read More Posted: Nov. 05, 2012 3:30 p.m. \| 0 Comments
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	Oakdale Student Wins World Cheer Championship With the abdominal muscles of a Spartan warrior, the athleticism of a gymnast and a strange fiberglass boneyard indicative of a daring professional skateboarder, 12-year-old Oakdale Junior High student Savannah Manning may be the Cowboy Capital of the World’s best young athlete. » Read More Posted: May. 14, 2013 3:07 p.m. \| Updated: May. 15, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Eighteen Oakdale Students Earn Trip To State Rodeo » Read More Posted: May. 07, 2013 3:06 p.m. \| Updated: May. 08, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	The House That God Built - UOP Hall Of Fame Taps OHS Alum Mike House is not now, nor has he ever been a statistician. » Read More Posted: Apr. 30, 2013 11:33 p.m. \| Updated: May. 01, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Another Classic at 2012 March Meet The 2013 March Meet represents the opening of the National Hot Rod Association Heritage Racing Series season and is held at the famous AAA of Southern California Raceway in Famoso (just North of Bakersfield). Each year hundreds of drag racers from across the county and often form overseas, arrive to do battle on the famous quarter-mile dragstrip. The event is rich in drag racing history, having held some of the most historic races ... » Read More Posted: Apr. 01, 2013 11:34 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report My first impression of the Delta was that as long as I stayed within sight of where I launched my boat, that I would be able to find my way back. I was also frustrated with all the vegetation making it nearly impossible to fish my favorite baits. My navigation problem was solved with experience and the help of a GPS and after a while I learned to read the ... » Read More Posted: Mar. 27, 2013 1:31 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	ROAD TRIP - Oakdale Teen Qualifies For Rotax Grand Finals » Read More Posted: Mar. 26, 2013 3:47 p.m. \| Updated: Mar. 27, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Stewart To Race In Stockton » Read More Posted: Mar. 18, 2013 2:02 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report Last week I was able to get out for a few days of fishing on the Delta. The bite wasn’t the best but we did manage to catch our limits. As far as the weather, it was absolutely amazing. I was also able to fish Lake Pardee, we didn’t get a single bite but once again the weather was great. What I did find humbling about my trip to Pardee ... » Read More Posted: Mar. 12, 2013 8:55 p.m. \| Updated: Mar. 13, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Majority Draw Caps Exciting Fight Night Blood from open cuts streamed down the face of Oakdale Mixed Martial Arts Academy Fighter Justin Smitley like war paint as he was hoisted up by his brother Brad McDonald after a thrilling three-round battle in the main event of the Art of War Stand and Deliver fight card on Saturday. » Read More Posted: Mar. 06, 2013 12:19 a.m. \| Updated: Mar. 06, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Wallace, Gall, Smitely Headline Jamestown Card The word has gotten out. » Read More Posted: Feb. 26, 2013 8:08 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 27, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	NHRA Drag Racing Season Opener Thunders Into Record Books » Read More Posted: Feb. 25, 2013 1:47 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report Keeping it simple often is the key ingredient to an angler’s success out on the water. Of all my boxes and boxes of tackle I still find myself going back to my old faithful lures when the latest and greatest stuff just isn’t working. Any top pro will tell you that he or she may use a variety of different techniques but owes a lot of their success to one or two ... » Read More Posted: Feb. 05, 2013 11:39 p.m. \| Updated: Feb. 06, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report I was looking through some of my tackle the other day and it was sad to see once popular baits that were no longer being used. Like most hobbies there’s always something better that comes out that you just have to have. For a while there I was obsessed with having the latest and greatest until I fished with a guy called Bill. Bill was in his 60’s and I heard from ... » Read More Posted: Jan. 30, 2013 12:27 a.m. \| Updated: Jan. 30, 2013 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	LIGHTS OUT - Wallace And Co. Brilliant At Chicken Ranch » Read More Posted: Jan. 23, 2013 1:38 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Wallace Tapped To Fight For AOW Belt Lodi fighter Josh Thornburg of the famed Cesar Gracie jiu-jitsu academy (the home of Nick and Nate Diaz) will attempt to reignite his once-promising career at the expense of former Oakdale High wrestler, football player and undefeated Oakdale Mixed Martial Arts Academy fighter Buddy Wallace. But Wallace will be no easy task. The well-rounded welterweight fighter of Oakdale dispatched a previously unbeaten Beau Hamilton (2-1) with ... » Read More Posted: Dec. 26, 2012 3:21 p.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report Delta Report: » Read More Posted: Dec. 11, 2012 11:07 p.m. \| Updated: Dec. 12, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	TITLE SHOT - McDonald Will Fight Barão For UFC Belt Oakdale Mixed Martial Arts Club fighter and Ultimate Fighting Championship sensation Michael McDonald has a chance to make history early next year. » Read More Posted: Dec. 12, 2012 12:20 a.m. \| Updated: Dec. 12, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report I’m not sure the exact reason but this is the time of year when I see the most arrests being made for poaching on the water. The following information was taken from the California Department of Fish and Game website: “If you witness a poaching or polluting incident or any fish and wildlife violation, or have information about such a violation, immediately dial the toll free CalTIP number: 1 (888) DFG-CALTIP 24 ... » Read More Posted: Dec. 05, 2012 1:34 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Oakdale’s Anderson Wins Gin Rummy Title Bally’s Hotel in Las Vegas was the place to be if you considered yourself either an avid gin rummy player or fan. The Gin Rummy Association presented The Holiday Classic Tournament from Nov. 11 through the 14 for gin rummy partners and singles and one Oakdale man walked away with top honors. Greg Anderson came home with the world title in hand. » Read More Posted: Dec. 05, 2012 1:06 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	DeAnda, Velasco Come Up Big At The Tachi Palace With fight leagues like Strikeforce, Pride and World Extreme Cagefighting now merged with the pinnacle conference of MMA — the Ultimate Fighting Championship — the list of quality fight leagues outside of the UFC have dwindled down to just a few. » Read More Posted: Nov. 27, 2012 10:22 p.m. \| Updated: Nov. 28, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report I can’t remember how many times over the past year that I’ve emphasized being prepared for the unexpected while out fishing. The unexpected happened to me a few years ago while out on the delta. Fishing out of a relative’s fairly new boat we were surprised to hear the ever so dreaded “click, click” sound when attempting to start his boat at the end of the day. His batteries had died and ... » Read More Posted: Nov. 27, 2012 10:27 p.m. \| Updated: Nov. 28, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report Fish attractants have been used in some form or another for many years. In the middle 1980s I can remember there being a big interest in fish attractants as several major tackle manufacturers added fish attractants to their product line. I can remember one specific brand that comes to mind “Bait mate,” it was in a liquid form with a consistency that was similar to vegetable oil. One quick spray of this supposedly would create ... » Read More Posted: Nov. 14, 2012 12:06 a.m. \| Updated: Nov. 14, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
	Fishing Report Delta Report: » Read More Posted: Nov. 07, 2012 12:17 a.m. \| Updated: Nov. 07, 2012 1:00 a.m. \| 0 Comments
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