Sports

Dylan Holler and Joseph Barnes had nights for the books.

SANTA CLARA—The San Francisco 49ers released linebacker Aldon Smith Friday, following his arrest Thursday night on hit and run, driving under the influence and vandalism charges, according to Santa Clara police.

It took nine hours for Jesse James Guerrero to drive from Gilroy to Tijuana, the site of his third professional boxing match on March 5.  His ring time was all of one minute. Guerrero, a senior at Mount Madonna High, won via knockout just 1...

Gilroy had touchdowns from six different players as the Mustangs scored a resounding 44-8 victory over Harbor to improve to 4-0 as they now gear up for Pacific Division play.

The Giacalone Electrical Services family had a special reason to attend the Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma's Infineon Speedway on June 26 – the Gilroy company had its logo emblazoned on the No. 17 DeWalt Power Tools Ford driven by Matt Kenseth. The Giacolones enjoyed the fruits of their sponsorship, a day of hanging out with the stars of NASCAR in pit lane. Kenseth finished 11th in the race, which was won by Tony Stewart in the No. 20 Home Depot Chevrolet.

Lady Mustangs roll over Live Oak in final home game, 58-37.

GILROY—HD Auto Glass Players remain unbeaten in Wednesday Men’s E Softball League action by slipping past Cold Pop 12-8 at Christmas Hill Park last week.

Freshman Emma Horn helped to save Christopher’s chances at undefeated season Monday by narrowly besting Gilroy in a nail bitter. The match was initially slated for Wednesday, but had to be postponed because of smoky conditions. And Mother Nature made sure despite the smoke in the...