Christopher Correa

CHICAGO — When Tyler Soderstrom was a child, he knew better than to root against the Cubs when his maternal grandmother, LuAnn Boone, was around. It’s a fandom that stems from the family’s roots in Illinois.

The Colorado Rockies announced Tuesday afternoon that Cole Carrigg, a 2020 graduate of Turlock High School, has been promoted from Triple-A and will make his MLB debut at Coors Field today against the Chicago Cubs.

FRESNO — After each team took a week off from game action following respective section championship runs, offense proved to be hard to come for the Turlock Christian and the Roosevelt high school varsity baseball teams last Tuesday.

The Modesto Sunrise Rotary All-Star Game is back for its 34th year on Saturday to showcase the best baseball talent that high schools across Stanislaus County have to offer. After the venue changed from Stanislaus State in Turlock to John Thurman Field in Modesto last year, more significant changes have taken place.

Turlock High softball star Abby Maxwell and Pitman High head coach Michelle Fuller took home major honors after the Central California Athletic League announced its postseason honors last month.

After finishing 1-2 in this year’s Central California Athletic League standings, the Turlock and Pitman high school baseball teams have proceeded to dominate postseason all-conference awards.

Already known for having one of the most decorated amateur careers in the region, local boxing star Orlando Zamora recently added one of the most prestigious belts to his collection.

Just four days removed from his highly-anticipated MLB debut on Tuesday in Denver, Cole Carrigg and the Rockies took the short flight to Las Vegas for a three-game series with the Athletics. Stationed in left field for the A’s at Las Vegas Ballpark, where the team played six games to promote a planned relocation in 2028, was Tyler Soderstrom.

Local soccer fans have a unique opportunity to get an up close look at FIFA World Cup action courtesy of the Ten Pin Fun Center.

Christian Palacio, Cesar Olvera, Oscar Cruz and Eli Morales will be competing Saturday at the Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium as part of the 209 Fight Series,