Chris Pedretti always planned on being back.
After 30 years at the helm of the Merced College baseball team he decided to try something different in 2013.Golden Valley's Connor Hoppe and Buhach Colony's Noelle Farrar are this year's Sun-Star Swimmers of the Year.
Dos Palos star Efrain Del Rio put on a show on Saturday night as he went 2 for 2 with a home run and three RBIs in leading the South team to a 7-3 win over the North in the fourth annual Merced County All-Star Baseball Game at Merced College.
Most of the top high school baseball players in the area will be in action tonight at the third Merced County All-Star Game.
Former Merced High and Merced College pitcher Curtis Partch was called up to the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday, while Buhach Colony senior Daulton Jefferies was drafted by the Miami Marlins in the 39th round of the Major League Baseball Draft.
COLLEGE BASEBALL
DOS PALOS Word of mouth helped Dos Palos High land its new football coach.
Dylan Floro just goes out and pitches.
No matter the level or the stage, the former Buhach Colony right-hander has excelled on the mound.MOTORSPORTS
SANTA BARBARA The Atwater Aviators had no trouble getting people on base Wednesday evening.
CYCLING
COLLEGE SOFTBALL
No, he is not the baseball player that played for the San Francisco Giants. But, he is Will Garber, a 19-year-old Modesto Junior College student who rolled another 300 game at the National Bowling Stadium in the USBC Open recently. He rolled one last year in a PBA event in Reno.