+7 Sports Eagles unable to soar in CIF SoCal Regional title loss to Sailors BY RYAN T. BLYSTONE rblystone@bakersfield.com Jun 8, 2026 NEWPORT BEACH — Deakin Brinkley stepped into the right-handed batter’s box, just as he had done in 374 previous varsity plate appearances for …
+2 Sports Garces softball falls to Great Oak in D-II semifinal By RYAN T. BLYSTONE rblystone@bakersfield.com Jun 5, 2026 TEMECULA — No way about it, the Garces High softball team literally and figuratively did not get the breaks it needed to prevail in a 6-5, eig…
Sports Gannaway's second chance makes a great impression on Garces softball's success BY RYAN T. BLYSTONE rblystone@bakersfield.com Jun 4, 2026 Making a first impression is important. When Lila Gannaway was weeks away from the start of Garces High’s softball season last year, the first…
Sports CIF CENTRAL SECTION DIVISION 5 SOFTBALL: California City vs. Woodlake The Bakersfield Californian May 27, 2026 Softball
Sports Third straight win over Stockdale sends Garces softball to title game; South, Cal City also earn title bids +2BY RYAN T. BLYSTONE rblystone@bakersfield.com May 22, 2026 The saying is that the third time is a charm. Garces High softball, the top seed in CIF Central Section Division 2, got a semifinal matchup th…
+2 Sports Silicz, BCHS win, return to section title game; Liberty, Shafter also advance BY RYAN T. BLYSTONE rblystone@bakersfield.com May 21, 2026 Bakersfield Christian senior pitcher McCoy Silicz had his usual focus and determination on display Thursday against visiting Clovis East in a …
+4 Sports South's softball power duo of Gordon, Terrance leads to walkover playoff win BY RYAN T. BLYSTONE rblystone@bakersfield.com May 20, 2026 South High softball player Aniyah Gordon’s ability at the plate is both respected and feared by opponents.
+5 Sports BC athletic director expected to be approved; CIF baseball semifinals; Five 'Runners honored; Train Robbers 1-1 The Bakersfield Californian May 20, 2026 Bakersfield College is expected to approve the hiring of a new athletic director who will also serve as the dean of kinesiology and athletics,…
Sports Liberty lives, advances by late home run in wild win against Buchanan +2BY RYAN T. BLYSTONE rblystone@bakersfield.com May 19, 2026 As has been the case all season, Liberty’s baseball team has been digging the home run power it has to be a differencemaker.
+3 Sports 3 advance in CIF golf; BCHS tennis plays in SoCal tourney; Driller football lecture; CSUB VB Golf tourney The Bakersfield Californian May 19, 2026 The CIF Central Section Boys Golf Championship tournament Monday brought a close to the team title hopes of Bakersfield Christian, Liberty and…
