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Sports for Monday, May 25, 2009

Woodson’s a vintner now

Charles Woodson was in the Napa Valley Sunday, not far from his vineyard in Calistoga.

Tim Kaeding registers heart-stopping win

Tim Kaeding led all 25 laps of the sprint car feature at Calistoga Speedway Saturday night, but it took a hold-your-breath move in traffic with scant inches to spare on the last lap to seal the win.

Varsity Track & Field: Braves win four events at sections

Justin-Siena High’s boys won four individual events and finished second in team competition at the North Coast Section Class A track and field championship meet at Montgomery High in Santa Rosa.

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Varsity Baseball: Braves to host St. Mary’s

Justin-Siena (18-9), the No. 2 seed, will host third-seeded St. Mary’s (19-6) from the Bay Shore Athletic League in the semifinals of the North Coast Section Div. IV tournament on Wednesday at 5 p.m.

Varsity Softball: Justin travels for semis

The fifth-seeded Braves (15-9) will go to Vallejo to take on rival No. 1 seed St. Patrick’s/St. Vincent’s (23-2) on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the NCS semifinals. The winner will meet the winner of the game between No. 2 seed Moreau Catholic (15-5) and Clear Lake (18-4), the sixth seed, on Saturday.

Youth Wresting: Vallejo PAL matmen star

Several members of the Vallejo Police Activities League wrestling team placed at a tournament on Saturday.

Yogi didn't 'Say Hey' when he should've

Back in 2003 at the Napa Valley Opera House, I was in the audience the night stage and screen actor Ben Gazzara — a one-man show — took on the role of the one and only Lawrence Yogi Berra in a bittersweet performance titled “Nobody Don’t Like Yogi.”

Hawaii is a great spot for outdoor getaway

The islands of Hawaii are known for their beaches, marine life and warm tropical climate.

NVC’s Woody moves on to Cal Maritime

NOTES AND QUOTES for a Memorial Day in the Napa Valley:

Sprint cars in Calistoga this weekend

The Golden State Challenge sprint car tour will make its traditional and only appearance at Calistoga Speedway this year, with racing Saturday and Sunday night this coming Memorial Day weekend.

America's soldiers honored by racing team

The Racing For The Troops sprint car team has unveiled a new paint scheme in honor of the soldiers that help keep our homeland safe.

Brandon Jennings to land in Bay Area?

Blake Griffin should now be a lock for the Clippers with them winning the NBA draft lottery.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Green Memorial Scholarship Golf June 5

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