The 58th year of the Napa Valley Girls Fastpitch Association began at 8 a.m. Sunday with Napa Mayor Jill Techel telling the players on the 13 softball teams gathered around the edge of the outfield grass at Kiwanis Park that they’re part of a summer tradition.

SONOMA — Mat Mladin went even faster in Sunday’s Superbike race than he did on Saturday, notching his fourth straight win of the season and moving into a tie with Yoshimura Suzuki teammate Ben Spies for first place in the championship points.

SONOMA — Ben Spies showboated his way across the finish line in Sunday’s Superstock race doing a standup wheelie to take the checkered flag at Infineon Raceway.

CARMICHAEL — The Napa High baseball team saw its season come to a close with an 8-2 loss to Elk Grove in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs on Saturday night.

Justin-Siena High School’s bid for a Marin County Athletic League Tournament title was halted Friday night by San Marin-Novato, with the Mustangs beating the Braves 5-4 in a semifinal game at Alberts Field in San Rafael.

From Register Staff

From Register Staff

From Register Staff