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![NHRA Top Fuel driver Doug Kalitta breaks the track ET record of 3.649 seconds at 336.40 mph at the DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals on Friday, July 26, 2024 in Sonoma.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/DSC09971-1200x618.jpg)
The thunder of tens-of-thousands of horsepower reverberates again through the golden hills of Sonoma Valley as some of the most powerful vehicles...
![Pitchers at all levels of baseball are being pushed beyond their limits to the point of injury, such as with SRJC pitcher Tony Suarez, who underwent Tommy John surgery and had to miss the second half of the 2024 baseball season.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-02-25-15.38.00-800x1200.jpeg)
Oliver Kindt, Reporter • May 16, 2024
MLB has been hit with a wave of pitcher elbow injuries in the first two months of the 2024 season. Specifically, there has been a spike in Tommy...
![Designated hitter Jake McCoy is beside himself as he is called out at second after Cabrillo shortstop Anthony Karaginnopoulos tags him out at the top of the eighth in the final round of the CCCAA Super Regionals in Hayward on Friday, May 10, 2024.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screen-Shot-2024-05-14-at-10.36.29-AM-1200x800.png)
Oliver Kindt, Sports Reporter • May 14, 2024
![The SRJC Softball team poses with Yna Bollock at home plate at Santa Rosas Marv Mayes Field on Saturday, April 20, 2024.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/top-of-article-1200x800.jpg)
Yna Bollock, Sports Reporter • May 13, 2024
![Rocky is an iconic film that brought not only boxing movies, but also lead actor Sylvester Stallone, to the forefront of modern cinema.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Rocky.jpg)
Juan Botello-Martinez, Reporter • May 13, 2024
![Catcher Cameron Duran scores on Leopards single in the bottom of the third against College of San Mateo in the final game of the CCCAA Regional Playoffs at home on Friday, May 3, 2024.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/leopardscoresduran-1200x800.jpg)
Oliver Kindt, Sports Reporter • May 6, 2024
![The Von Erich family seemed destined for greatness in the pro-wrestling world of the late 1970s and early 80s — until tragedy struck.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-Von-Erichs-1200x781.png)
Juan Botello-Martinez, Reporter • April 30, 2024
![Catcher Cameron Duran slides home safely after third baseman Keenan Morris hits a single to right field in the bottom of the sixth against American River College at Santa Rosas Cook Sypher Field on Thursday, April 25, 2024.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Requesting-this-be-the-cover-please-slide-6th-1200x800.jpg)
Oliver Kindt, Sports Reporter
April 27, 2024
![High fives all around as Nataya Brown scores from a single to right field to round out the bottom of the first inning against Modesto at Santa Rosas Marv Mayes Field on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DSC07938-1200x800.jpg)
Jaime Jauregui, Sports Reporter
April 20, 2024
![Bear Cubs pitcher Luke Schat throws a lights out 3.2 innings to close out the win against Sacramento City College on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 in Santa Rosa.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DSC04640-1200x758.jpg)
Oliver Kindt, Sports Reporter
April 17, 2024
![Starting pitcher Hekili Robello pitches for 5 ⅔ innings with 10 hits and seven runs allowed, while still striking out eight against Modesto Junior College at Santa Rosa’s Cook Sypher Field on Thursday, April 11, 2024.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DSC00766-800x1200.jpg)
Oliver Kindt, Sports Reporter
April 12, 2024
![The 2023 35+ Giants celebrate a 19-2 season championship with their kids. Started in 1990, REBL has grown to 40 teams and brings families together at the ballpark on Sundays from spring to fall.](https://www.theoakleafnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2023-CL-Champs-Giants-1200x900.jpg)
Sean Shanks, Reporter
April 10, 2024
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