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ALAMEDA, Calif. - With five generations of frog jumping enthusiasts, one Bay Area family is gearing up to compete in this weekend's Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. It's a contest for the fiercest frog jumping jockeys in the world and it's all going down Thursday through Sunday in...

Reno, CA — The Tuolumne County Girls Elite Volleyball team took first place at the Power League/NCVA volleyball tournament in Reno, Nevada. The event was held over the weekend and they defeated teams from across Central and Southern California. The team represented Tuolumne County and is made up of Sonora High students. One of the supporters said, “They earned this victory by playing hard and showing teams from all over the nation how tough our Mountain girls are.”

The Gainesville area saw more success in the final two days of the FHSAA track and field championships at the University of North Florida's Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville on Friday and Saturday. A Columbia triple jumper and a Buchholz relay team both notched gold-medal finishes. The pair of first-place finishes...

The votes are in and Savanna Berry of Lodi swimming and diving is the Record Athlete of the Week for the week of May 7-13. In an online poll that closed on Friday, Berry received over 50% of the votes cast for a total of 4,780 votes. The senior diver earned this recognition following a stellar season in the water that led her to the CIF State Swim and Dive Meet at Clovis West High on May...