Led by a strong showing from their boys swimmers, the Benicia Stingrays finished 13th overall out of 17 teams at the Battle of the Ages in Pleasant Hill late last month. Benicia’s boys finished in ninth place after solid performances from Andrew Maichel in the 14-under division and Aden Li in the 9-under division. Maichel […]

Benicia Little League’s 11/12 Majors all-star team got off to a great start at the District 53 Tournament, clobbering St. Helena, 13-3, in four innings on Friday at Community Park. Benicia (1-0) batted around and scored five times in the bottom of the first inning, then batted around for eight more runs in the second […]

The Benicia Outlaws 8-under traveling softball team won its second consecutive NorCal Regional Championship last weekend in Hayward, becoming the first Outlaws team to win back-to-back Regional Championships. The Outlaws defeated the Union City Fury in their first game, 12-0. Benicia pitchers Alana Robinson and Emma French combined for 12 strikeouts and allowed only one […]

Benicia Little League’s youngest all-star team has been getting some help in preparation for their debut Saturday against Vallejo National in the opening of the 9/10 District 53 Tournament in American Canyon. None of Benicia’s 13 players on the roster – including eight 10-year-olds – has ever competed at the all-star level. Even the coaching […]

Benicia’s Senior League all-star team has had a hard time getting on the field this postseason, but if everything goes according to plan, they’ll finally make their debut Saturday at Fitzgerald Field in the Section 1 Tournament. Benicia was supposed to take part in the District 53 Tournament last week, but that tournament got canceled […]

To reach the Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pa., your Majors all-star team first has to win its own District championship. It’s been nine years since Benicia’s 11/12s have won a District 53 title, and Benicia will have to beat out 12 other squads when the 2016 Majors tournament begins Thursday at Community […]

Benicia Little League’s 10-11 all-star team makes its debut at the District 53 Tournament in Fairfield this Saturday afternoon. Benicia’s 10/11s have a solid pedigree. More than half the roster is made up of players from last year’s 9/10 all-star team – a squad that made it to the District 53 championship game and won […]

The top-seeded Benicia Cardinals wrapped up the Juniors Tournament of Champions title by shutting out the American Canyon Wolves, 2-0, Friday night at Fitzgerald Field. The Cardinals, who went 3-0 in the TOC and finished with a 17-3 overall record, got great pitching from Peter Templeton in the championship game. Templeton scattered six hits, struck […]

Benicia’s Big League all-star team didn’t get much work in prior to this Saturday’s opening of the Section 1 Tournament at Fitzgerald Field. Benicia has had trouble finding a place to practice. Fitzgerald Field has been busy hosting the Juniors Tournament of Champions and Benicia High’s baseball fields are unavailable due to planned construction at […]

Planned construction at Benicia High’s Drolette Stadium forced the school’s summer weight training program to find a new home. The coaching staff at Jute CrossFit in Benicia’s industrial park was happy to oblige. The Jute CrossFit Gym, located at 6002 Egret Ct., is hosting three separate one-hour morning classes for the next three weeks, helping […]