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Sports for Thursday, June 18, 2009

Lloyd ready for big stage

Brad Lloyd was pretty excited to get to hang out last Wednesday afternoon with Joey Logano, the 19-year-old budding NASCAR superstar who signed a multi-year contract with Joe Gibbs Racing last year.

Local Report: Rivercaps, Napa Barrel Care win titles

The Rivercaps beat Byron’s Auto Body, 13-3 and 13-2, in a doubleheader to capture the Napa Babe Ruth League Minors Division championship.

Napa American romps in TOC

The Napa Little League American League Napa Police are rolling through the District 53 Tournament of Champions.

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American Legion baseball

It’s trophy time for Krider kid

Editor’s Note: Gus Krider was not actually interviewed after his race. The following is meant to be humorous.

Writer recounts ultra-hike test

Two miles was all we had left, Juan said, of our 9.8-mile hike the first day.

Oregon fishing: A family tradition carries on

Twenty-four years ago, my father and I made our first fishing venture together into the state of Oregon.

NOAA: Delta pumps harm salmon and other endangered fish

On June 4, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its official opinion regarding the water pumping operations in California’s Central Valley.

Fishing report: Weather gets in way of large mouth catch at Clear Lake

Here’s a look at the latest local angling action:

Bragging rights

John Rutherford and his son Aiden (above) caught this 25-inch, 8-pound rainbow trout on the Upper East Carson River with a Spiderman children’s pole and an old minnow lure Aiden found on the bank. They had purchased the Spiderman pole at Sweeney’s a couple of weeks prior to fish at their pond at their home in Napa.

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