Lemoore High's Isaiah Gonzales attempts a putout on Hanford's Dominic McLaughlin at second base. The Tigers beat the Bullpups 9-3 Wednesday afternoon.

Lemoore baseball team moves up in WYL with convincing 9-3 victory at Hanford

May 13 2021 - 1:48pm

Lemoore’s varsity boys’ baseball team, thanks to a convincing 9-3 victory on Wednesday afternoon at Hanford, improved to third place in the West Yosemite League standings. The Tigers have a pair of games scheduled for Saturday against El Diamante ( 10 a.m.) and Redwood at 1 p.m. Keep reading...

Players watch as their season nears an end in the fourth quarter Friday night against Hanford High School.

Photo Gallery: LHS Tigers' Spring football season ends after just three games

Apr 18 2021 - 1:08pm By The Leader Staff

It was a football season, coaches, fans, and players thought might not happen. It wasn’t until February 19 that Kings County and most other California counties qualified as eligible to play “high-risk” outdoor sports, including football. Keep reading...

Sophomore quarterback Ty Chambers tossed three touchdowns in Friday night's 21-24 loss to visiting Tulare Western. Lemoore will end its shortened season Friday night as Hanford High School visits Tiger Stadium for a 7 p.m. game.

Tiger youngsters, 0-2 during shortened football season, tackle Hanford Friday night for Milk Can

Apr 12 2021 - 1:17pm By Ed Martin

Lemoore’s varsity football team will conclude its unconventional yet memorable season on Friday when the Tigers, 0-2 on the season following Friday’s disappointing 24-21 loss to visiting Tulare Western, tackle the visiting Hanford Bullpups in a 7 p.m. contest to award the traditional Milk Can Trophy. Keep reading...

Lemoore's Donovan Lima runs for a short gain in the first quarter of the Tigers' football opener against visiting Memorial High School held Thursday night in Tiger Stadium.

Tigers fall short in season football opener, a game certainly to be remembered

Apr 3 2021 - 1:51pm By Ed Martin, Editor

“It’s not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game,” echoed legendary sportswriter Henry Grantland Rice, an early 20th-century sports journalist known best for his elegant prose and his inspiring analysis, words, and phrases usually related to American sporting events. Keep reading...

There won't be much cheering Friday night. The Tigers' first scheduled varsity football game was canceled due to COVID-19 health concerns with Lemoore's opening opponent, Hanford West High School.

Tigers first football game scheduled for Friday canceled due to Hanford West COVID-19 concerns

Mar 25 2021 - 3:05pm By Ed Martin, Editor

The Leader learned late Wednesday night that Friday's expected home football opener has been canceled due to COVID-19 issues with the Tigers' first opponent, Hanford West High School. Keep reading...

Koy Davis with members of his family including father Byron Davis and mom Roshelle Wilhite. Davis will play football for Iowa's Morningside College.

Lemoore Tiger football standout inks agreement to play college football in Iowa

Feb 5 2021 - 4:11pm By Ed Martin, Editor

Iowa’s Morningside College, a school that this past season put up big scoring numbers in completing an 8-0 abbreviated season is on the lookout for a few good football players to continue its NAIA football dominance. Keep reading...

The California Dept. of Public Health has postponed its guidance on beginning CIF athletics until after the new year - at the earliest. The CIF says practices and competition are on hold.

Health officials postpone youth sports guidance, as CIF delays the return of high school sports

Dec 4 2020 - 11:45am By The Leader Staff

Lemoore High School athletics, and all California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) sports, appear to have been pushed back again due to the state’s continued surge in COVID-19 infections. Thus, all full practice and competition start dates are officially on hold until updated guidance is issued, possibly until after starting the new year. Keep reading...

Surfing champion Kelly Slater at the September 2019 Freshwater Pro event at Lemoore's Surf Ranch. The World Surf League returns to Lemoore on August 9.

World Surf League's top surfers return to Lemoore for 'Rumble at the Ranch'

Jul 29 2020 - 3:49pm

Live competitive surfing will return to the World Surf League (WSL) for the first time since March with the Michelob Ultra-Pure Gold Rumble at the Ranch, scheduled for a one-day, winner-take-all showdown at the Surf Ranch in Lemoore on August 9, starting at noon locally. Keep reading...

Lemoore High School fans, like the ones pictured here, may still get their athletics, but will probably have to wait until spring January to see their local teams in action.

CIF says high school athletics will go on, hopefully beginning winter season, if CIF deems it safe

Jul 20 2020 - 1:46pm By The Leader Staff

Citing the safety and security of thousands of California high school athletes, the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), in collaboration with its ten sections throughout the state, including the San Joaquin Valley’s Central Section, home to Lemoore High School and other valley schools, issued a press release today (July 20) that the 2020-21 high school athletic season will begin again, but with a modified sports schedule. Keep reading...

Isaiah Martinez was hired as an assistant coach at Oregon State where he will join fellow LHS Tiger Chris Pendleton, the Beavers' head coach. Martinez is shown here in a recent LHS clinic.

Oregon State Beavers have a pair of Tigers on wrestling coaching staff as Pendleton hires assistant Isaiah Martinez

May 18 2020 - 12:14pm By The Leader Staff

Former California wrestling champion Chris Pendleton recently hired to head the Oregon State wrestling program, brought on a pair of new assistants, and one of them shares a few commonalities with his new boss. According to the Oregon State Beavers’ website, Pendleton announced that he asked fellow Lemoore High School Tiger Isaiah Martinez to join his coaching team. Keep reading...

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