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Dixon Ballers Take the Court

May 19, 2026 02:10PM ● By Kendall Brown

What began as a way for Mitch and Liliy Freeman to support their son’s interest in basketball has grown into a year-round youth program focused on mentorship, teamwork and community involvement in Dixon.

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Ramtown Karate Competes at 19th Annual Fighters Cup

May 19, 2026 10:40AM ● By Ramtown Karate News Release

May 3, Ramtown Karate sent a group of fighters and coaches to the San Francisco Bay Area to compete at the 19th annual World Oyama Karate Fighters Cup.

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Solo Youth Rugby Closes Home Schedule, Looks Ahead

May 05, 2026 11:56AM ● By Kendall Brown

The Solo Youth Rugby Club closed out its high school team’s final home game of the season with a strong performance, capping a year marked by growth across all levels of the program and a near run to the championship match.

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Spring Sports Season Concludes with Busy May Schedule

Apr 28, 2026 04:00PM ● By Kendall Brown

The spring youth sports season in Dixon is drawing to a close, highlighted by a full schedule of games across baseball, softball, rugby and swimming throughout May.

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First-Ever Coach of Year Named

Apr 21, 2026 12:19PM ● By Kendall Brown

Dario “Didi” Cordova, head soccer coach at Dixon High School, was recognized as the city’s first-ever Coach of the Year during the Celebrate Dixon event on March 14, honoring his leadership and the success of the school’s boys soccer program.

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Dixon Little League to Host Family Day Fundraiser April 18

Apr 15, 2026 09:28AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Little League will host its annual Family Day Fundraiser on April 18 at the Dixon Little League Fields, 298 E. Chestnut St., offering a full day of baseball, food and family activities to support local youth sports.

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Anderson Captures Gold, Secures Place on U.S. Karate Teams

Apr 15, 2026 09:21AM ● By Kendall Brown

Anna Anderson of Ramtown Karate returned from the Karate U.S. Open in Fort Worth, Texas with a gold medal and a place among the top competitors in her division, marking a milestone in her competitive career.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Mar 24, 2026 11:37AM ● By MPG Staff

Paint Party at Uptown Collective, Breakfast with the Bunny, Dixon Community Theater Coloring Contest, Cornhole Tournament, Dixon Chamber Connections Networking, Villains Benefit Concert and more!

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Mark Your Calendars!

Mar 17, 2026 01:09PM ● By MPG Staff

Dixon High Sports, Breakfast with the Bunny, Dixon Chamber Networking, Cornhole Tournament, Dixon Community Theater Coloring Contest & more!

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Dixon Little League Opens Season

Mar 10, 2026 10:39AM ● By Kendall Brown

The 2026 season for Dixon Little League began March 6 and 7 with the first games played March 6 and an opening day ceremony the morning of March 7 that brought players, families and volunteers together at the community’s ballfields.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Mar 10, 2026 10:36AM ● By MPG Staff

Drop-in Indoor Pickleball, Dixon High Sports, Breakfast with the Bunny, Free Smoke Alarm Event and more!

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Dixon Youth Sports Programs Open Spring Seasons

Feb 24, 2026 12:12PM ● By Kendall Brown

Youth athletes across Dixon are preparing for a full slate of spring sports as local rugby, football, baseball and soccer programs open registration and begin practices in the coming weeks.

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‘Kings of the Canvas’ Brings Championship Boxing to Vacaville

Feb 17, 2026 03:19PM ● By Boxing Profiles TV News Release

Amateur Boxers in the County Invited to Participate

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Mark Your Calendars!

Feb 10, 2026 02:25PM ● By MPG Staff

Art Uncorked, Drop-in Indoor Pickleball, Babysitter’s Training Course, Dixon Chamber Connections Networking and more!

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Men's Tennis Wins the 2025 CCCAA Team GPA Award

Feb 09, 2026 03:47PM ● By American River College News Release

For the second consecutive season, and the third in four years, the ARC men's tennis team won the CCCAA Team GPA Award.

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Midfielder Pep Casas to Join 2026 Campaign

Feb 09, 2026 03:45PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Sacramento Republic FC recently announced that the club has signed midfielder José “Pep” Casas.

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Gymnastics Sweeps MPSF Weekly Awards

Feb 09, 2026 03:39PM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

For the first time this season UC Davis gymnastics has brought home Mountain Pacific Sports Federation weekly awards sweeping all three following the weekend with Amelia Moneymaker (Gymnast of the Week), Molly Osborne (Freshman of the Week) and Avah Reichow (Specialist of the Week) all bringing home the honors.

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Little League Prepares for 2026 Season with Record Participation

Feb 04, 2026 09:08AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Little League is preparing to open its 2026 baseball season March 6 and 7 with record participation, expanded upper-division offerings and a full slate of pre-season activities across its four fields.

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Dixon High School Boys Varsity Soccer
Mark Your Calendars!

Feb 04, 2026 09:04AM ● By MPG Staff

Drop-in Indoor Pickleball, Babysitter’s Training Course, Dixon Moose Lodge Bunco, Dixon High Sports and more!

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Dixon Girls Softball Prepares for Growing Season

Jan 20, 2026 03:51PM ● By By Kendall Brown

Dixon Girls Softball is preparing for its upcoming season with increased participation, a new board of directors and the addition of its first travel team, signaling continued growth for the local youth sports organization.

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Former Hornet Abigail Lopez Makes Pro Debut with Club Puebla

Jan 20, 2026 01:59PM ● By Sacramento State Athletics News Release

Former Sacramento State women’s soccer standout Abigail Lopez has joined the professional ranks, signing with Club Puebla in Mexico’s top women’s division and making her debut on Jan. 4 against the Rayados de Monterrey in the LIGA BBVA MX Femenil closing tournament.

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Softball Sets Schedule

Jan 20, 2026 01:55PM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

UC Davis softball has set in place its 2026 schedule, with the season opener set for Feb. 5 at home against Sacramento State and the Big West Conference opener against Hawai'I scheduled at La Rue Field over the weekend of March 6-7.

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Open Call for River Cats National Anthem Auditions

Jan 20, 2026 01:51PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

Demos for Potential Performers Must be Submitted Prior to Jan. 30

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Republic FC Acquires Forward Mayele Malango from Monterey Bay FC

Jan 20, 2026 01:48PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Sacramento Republic FC announced Jan. 8 that the Club has acquired forward Mayele Malango (MY-el Muh-LAWN-go) from Monterey Bay FC via transfer.

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Anderson to Compete at USA Karate Trials

Jan 13, 2026 04:13PM ● By Kendall Brown

Local karateka Anna Anderson will travel to Colorado in late January as she prepares to compete in the 2026 USA Karate National Team Trials

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Leadership Change for Women’s Soccer

Jan 12, 2026 04:38PM ● By Sacramento State News Release

Sacramento State Director of Athletics Mark Orr announced a change in leadership for the Hornets’ women’s soccer program, parting ways with head coach Randy Dedini.

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River Cats, Giants to Meet at Exhibition Game

Jan 12, 2026 04:34PM ● By Sacramento River Cats News Release

The fifth battle between the Sacramento River Cats and their parent affiliate, the San Francisco Giants, is set to get the River Cats baseball season underway on Sunday, Mar. 22 at 5:07 p.m.

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Countdown to Kickoff

Jan 12, 2026 04:29PM ● By Sacramento Republic FC News Release

Republic FC Releases Action-Packed 2026 Schedule

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Jace Rodriguez Named to FCS ADA Academic All Star Team

Jan 12, 2026 04:22PM ● By UC Davis Athletics News Release

The Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) has named 57 student-athletes to the 28th Annual Academic All-Star Team, listing UC Davis football senior offensive lineman Jace Rodriguez as part of the collection of academic all stars.

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Stingy Defense Helps Women’s Basketball

Jan 12, 2026 04:19PM ● By Sacramento State News Release

Senior Benthe Versteeg and junior Keanna Salave’a each finished with double-doubles on the day and the Sacramento State defense limited visiting Weber State to just 13 second-half points on Jan. 3.

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Youth Wrestling
Dixon Youth Wrestling Brings Opportunities to Local Athletes

Jan 07, 2026 08:26AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Youth Wrestling is a new athletic program designed to introduce local children to the sport of wrestling, providing structured training and competition opportunities that previously required families to travel outside the city.

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It’s All About the Scrapbook is hosting a card-making class
Mark Your Calendars!

Jan 07, 2026 08:13AM ● By MPG Staff

Cat Show at the May Fair, Dixon Wrestling, Dixon Dolphins Swim Registration, Easy as Pizza and more!

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January Marks Start of Winter Sports Action

Dec 30, 2025 04:33PM ● By Kendall Brown

Winter sports activity in Dixon will pick up in early 2026 with a full schedule of high school competitions and community programs beginning in January.

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Landeros Caps 2025 Season with Jiu-Jitsu Title

Dec 30, 2025 04:01PM ● By By Kendall Brown

Abby Landeros, a 13-year-old from Dixon, has earned Season Champion status for the 2025 Jiu Jitsu World League season, marking a significant achievement in her competitive career less than two years after she began training.

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A's Agree to Terms With RHP Mark Leiter Jr. on One-Year Contract

Dec 19, 2025 12:30PM ● By Athletics News Release

The Athletics have agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Mark Leiter Jr. on a one-year contract for the 2026 season, the club announced Dec. 17.

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