Local Sports

- ‘Skins merciless to Warriors
- Colusa High tennis team opens season with shutout
- Colusa County Sun-Herald
- The Colusa High tennis team showed absolutely no mercy to the Lady Warriors on Thursday in Colusa, thumping Mercy for a 9-0 win.
"Mercy is in a rebuilding year with many first-time players. Having only three practices before this match showed up in ... Full story

- Cowboys try to lasso Chargers
- Colusa County Sun-Herald
- With all the scrimmages and jamborees behind them, the Colusa Cowboys took the field for real at Colusa High on Saturday, kicking off the regular season against the Yreka Chargers.
The Cowboys remain at home this week, hosting Orland.
Peewees
The ... Full story
- Colusa County pigskin previews for Sept. 3
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- Live Oak (0-0) @ Colusa (0-1)
At least Colusa will not be suffering from opening-night jitters, but the nerves could still be there as the Redskins work to show that its 44-0 whitewashing at Hamilton was an unfortunate abomination.
Live Oak finishe... Full story
- Pierce taking it one game at a time
- By Craig Purcell/Colusa County Sun-Herald
- With just two seniors on this year's squad, the Pierce High volleyball team is not going to look at things too far down the road, but will try to take care of them as they come.
"Our goal is to take one game at a time," said coach Kim Travis, who mo... Full story
- Sports Roundup: August 31
- Varsity Football
Pierce 14, Esparto 13 (OT)
Despite turning over the ball six times, the Bears earned an overtime victory on the road in their season opener.
Taylor Cabral completed a 50-yard pass to Isaiah Garcia in the first half to put the Bear... 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
- Sports Briefs: August 31
- Westside Littlle League seeks board members
The Westside Little League (Arbuckle, Maxwell and Williams), is holding its election of board members at 6:30 p.m., Sept. 20 at the Arbuckle Golf Course.
Anyone interested in joining the board is encourag... Full story

- Colusa draws blank at Willows
- By Craig Purcell/Tri-County Newspapers
- The opening game of the football season is a good barometer to find out what works and what doesn't, before heading back to the old chalkboard to draw it up differently.
After Colusa High's 44-0 whitewashing at the hands of host Willows Friday, Reds... Full story

- 'Jackets sting Bulldogs for opening win
- Williams defense stuffs LM for just 22 total 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

- Lady Skins reaching new heights
- Size to be big asset for Colusa High
- By Craig Purcell/Colusa County Sun-Herald
- Size and power are very useful tools on the volleyball court, and luckily for the Colusa High volleyball team, the toolbox is full this season.
"Our biggest strength this year is height. I have four girls over 5'10," said coach Erica Lemenager. "Ski... 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