Ex-Clovis East High and UNLV star Derek Ernst fired a 6-under 65 in his first career PGA Tour event Thursday for a share of second place after one round of the Frys.com Open in San Martin. Ernst, a recent graduate of UNLV, won a sectional qualifier to get into the tournament at CordeValle Golf Club. [...]

THE BEE’S GIRLS TENNIS RANKINGS Overall Top 10: 1. Buchanan, 2. Stockdale, 3. Bullard, 4. Redwood, 5. Garces, 6. Clovis East, 7. Clovis West, 8. Clovis, 9. Memorial, 10. Clovis North Division I: 1. Buchanan, 2. Stockdale, 3. Bullard D-II: 1. Sanger, 2. Edison, 3. Central D-III: 1. Bakersfield Christian, 2. Ridgeview, 3. Hanford West [...]

Central San Joaquin Valley recreational opportunities and announcements. Submit items and search for events using planitfresno.com. BASEBALL Lessons: D-I college player available to give hitting or outfield lessons, $4/hour. 285-6364, Dmoultrie022@mail. fresnostate.edu. Offense and defense instruction: 430-9310. Local travel team seeking players: Ages 14-14. Also for out of town tournaments, 840-7634. Central Valley Athletics: 12-U [...]

BOYS WATER POLO Brent Teraoka scored five goals, Adam Palecek added three and Austin Fennasy snuffed 12 shots in the cage as Buchanan beat previously unbeaten Capistrano Valley 12-10. VOLLEYBALL Olivia Sorensen and Alexis March, benefiting from the setting of Janel Ensz (28 assists), split 26 kills as Immanuel swept Chowchilla 25-22, 25-23, 25-23 in [...]

Fresno State, led by Valley talent, is in ninth place after the first day of the Ptarmigan Ram Classic in Fort Collins, Colo. Hannah Sodersten, a freshman from Clovis East making her college debut, Madchen Ly (sophomore, Clovis) and Christine Uhalde (junior, Modesto) shot 6-over 150s for 36 holes for the Bulldogs. Texas Tech, shooting [...]

Central San Joaquin Valley recreational opportunities and announcements. Submit items and search for events using planitfresno.com. BASEBALL Central Valley 30 College Games Camp: Saturday-Sunday. High school and junior college players. Saturday: Skills training, games, college coaches introduction/meeting. Sunday: Games, college coaches introduction/meeting. Hanford West High. troskybaseball.com. Central Valley Marlins Travel try-outs: 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. Ages [...]