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Local sports briefs: Dirt-bike racing motors into Fresno's Save Mart Center

Indoor dirt-bike racing will return to Fresno as the 2012 AMA Arenacross Series visits the Save Mart Center on Feb. 11 following a one-year absence.

Danville dirt-bike racer thrilled to be competing close to home

Danville native Tyler Bowers will compete in the AMA Arenacross Series on Saturday at Rupp Arena in Lexington. Bowers, 20, has already won nine races this season and leads the series points standings.

Outdoors Notebook: San Andreas dirt biker wins Prairie City

Posted: Friday, February 3, 2012 12:00 am | Updated: 1:52 pm, Thu Feb 2, 2012. AMA District 36 kicked off the dirt bike racing season with the 34 th running of the Prairie City Grand Prix in January. Youth, Beginner Women, Diva, and Vintage Bikes classes were held Saturday, Jan. 14.

Shelton teen goes from cheerleading to motorcross

When onlookers see a rider atop a 260-pound dirt bike, clearing tabletop jumps and navigating the sharp turns of the motocross course, they might be surprised that the person under the helmet is a 15-year-old girl.

Martin can’t get enough dirt

When the opportunities arise, 27-year-old Veronica Martin of Marshall, Ill., likes curling her hair, wearing makeup and going out dancing with friends.