Local Sports

- Corning co-ed headed for destruction
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- When is a powder puff not a dainty little thing one uses when applying talcum to help stay dry?
When the pedal is to the metal and it’s charging right at you with eight cylinders-a-firing.
The destruction derby is nothing new to the Glenn Cou... Full story
- Modoc ends Hamilton's softball season
- Orland Press-Register
- A three-run fourth inning by the home team busted open a 1-1 ballgame and the Braves from Hamilton High were beaten by those from Modoc 4-1 in Alturas on Tuesday.
The loss knocked seventh-seeded Hamilton (9-13-1) from the Division V playoffs, while ... Full story
- Braves go for Division IV crown at Shasta
- Tri-County Newspapers
- A suicide squeeze by Adolfo Diaz scored Andrew Shippelhoute from third base in the first inning of the Hamilton High baseball team’s 8-1 semifinal victory Tuesday against Etna set the tone for the rest of the afternoon.
In a rematch of last se... Full story
- Forfeits won't impact wrestler's match limit
- Tri-County Newspapers
- Effective with the 2013-14 season, forfeits in high school wrestling will no longer count toward a wrestler’s daily match limit.
Currently, wrestlers are limited by rule to five matches in one day.
This change was made by the National Federat... Full story
- Richards sprints to Orland checkered
- Tri-County Newspapers
- Tony Richards won the sprint car main event ahead of Dave Emery Saturday at the Orland Speedbowl, and took control of the season points lead.
Richards has 35 points, while Emery is tied for second with Kenny Webber, who finished third on Saturday.
... Full story
- Fish & Wildlife: Questions & Answers
- Use of electronic calls out of season?Question: I was wondering if it is legal to use electronic calls for animals and birds out of season for things such as bird watching or scouting? I have heard yes and no from different people, so I want to clari... Full story
- Bleacher Bits: Training for a new career
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- To be honest, I’m not away training for a new career, I’m just on vacation.
But when I return it looks like I might have to start working on my new gig. I’m thinking about taking up boxing.
On Wednesday, it was reported that profe... Full story

- Braves silence Bulldogs’ bark
- By Craig Purcell/Orland Press-Register
- There's a familiar saying that goes, "If you can't run with the big dogs, stay on the porch." That's pretty much where the Bulldogs stayed on Friday.
The Hamilton High baseball team proved to be the big dogs in the fight at home, as the second-seede... Full story
- Hamilton girls win MVL track title, boys 2nd
- Orland Press-Register
- Hamilton High claimed the Mid-Valley League varsity girls track and field title Friday at University Prep in Redding. The Braves won six events and scored 188 points to University Prep's 178.
Senior hurdler Lorena Corona won the 100-hurdles in 17.2 ... Full story
- Trojans tennis stopped short
- Orland Press-Register
- The third time was not a charm and proved to be elusive for Orland High's tennis team, as they were stopped short of a third-straight trip to the NorCal state playoffs with a 6-0 loss to Shasta on Monday.
Draven Yahn gave the Trojans their best chan... Full story