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Sports for Monday, June 23, 2008

Rowdy shows Sonoma he’s a road warrior

SONOMA — Is there a track that Rowdy can’t win on?

Busch says he owes much to Gordon, Johnson

SONOMA — Kyle Busch’s win on Sunday showed that the pupil might be getting better than the teacher.

Napa 19-and-under Legion team holds off Vacaville

Ethan Speizer has a pretty good read on this year’s Napa American Legion team.

Little League District 53 Major Division Baseball Championship: Sonoma Cardinals 4, Napa Fire 0

Cardinals pitcher Jonah Son threw a complete game, three-hit shutout and Keenan Touhy hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the fifth to lead the Cardinals on Saturday at Fairfield.

Napa Valley Girls Fastpitch Softball: MI&V 5, Silverado Vet 4

In Friday night's Senior Division game at Kiwanis Park, Hailey Manning and Morgan Duarte each went 2-for-4 with an RBI for MI&V, Emma Findley was 1-for-2, Kayla went Swank 1-for-3, and Nicole Gelow and winning pitcher Sarah Priestley were each 1-for-4. For Silverado Vet, Kayreen Lopez, Angela Chiappini and Lisa Rodrigues were each 1-for-2 and Whitney Pridmore was 1-for-3.

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Napa Valley Girls Fastpitch Softball: Coleman Insurance 7, Fosters Freeze 6

Maria Ferguson went 2-for-3 to lead Coleman Insurance to victory in Friday night's Major Division game at Kiwanis Park. For Fosters Freeze, Melissa Phan was 3-for-4 and Bryanna Week-Tavizon 2-for-2.

Sports capsule

Hole-in-one at Napa Golf Course

Delicious day at the track

There’s one thing in life that I like as much as sports, and that is food.

It's a whole otter world at Lake Berryessa

There is more to life at Lake Berryessa than the weekly flotilla of fancy boats underneath the Pope Creek Bridge.

Risky Business

Cycling is a sport that is regulated and governed by the simple rules of physics — accept them, and everything flows in stride.

The golf shot that’ll keep me coming back

Every now and then I’ll run into another golfer who will repeat a saying that I first heard around the time that I started playing this game as a teenager many years ago.

Montoya trying to bring back the magic

SONOMA — Juan Pablo Montoya feels more like a rookie this year than he did in his actual first year.

Winners chosen in NVFF's essay contest; meeting July 10

• Napa Valley Fly Fishers

Bragging Rights

A group of teachers recently went fishing near Angel Island and schooled some hungry fish.

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