Wednesday, August 14, 2013
County Swim Meet
This was the 53rd year in a row that LMYA has hosted the County Meet. Nearly 2000 swimmers representing 57 swim teams from across Contra Costa County attended.
...Submitted by Jeff Miller
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013
The Bigger the BetterOMPA Hosts 57th Annual Championship Meet
If bigger means better, the Orinda-Moraga Pool Association (OMPA) championship certainly has the size factor. For the 57th year in a row, the OMPA welcomed nine recreational swim teams to compete for a championship title. On August 2-4, almost two thousand swimmers ...By Clare Varellas
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Football Season Kicks Off
The three Lamorinda high school football teams began practice on Monday and are gearing up for the 2013-14 season. All three teams are eyeing the postseason.
Last year, Miramonte ...By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Record Breaking Swim at Miramonte
The Miramonte Swim Club Mixed 6-and-Under 100 yard medley relay team set a pool record July 24 at the Los Trampas Pool with a time of 1:28:99. The previous record of 1:31:30 stood for 36 years, set in 1977.
Submitted by Chris Christensen
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Sea Serpents Bring Home Precious Medals
Ten swimmers from the East Bay Sea Serpents swim team participated in the Special Olympics of Northern California's Summer Games held at UC Davis at the end of June. Despite the high temperatures, the Sea Serpents netted a haul of 25 medals including 11 gold, eight ...Submitted by Brian Wentzel
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Orinda Baseball All-Stars Win Championship
The Orinda Baseball Association "Pinto" All-Stars won the 18th Annual Dale Wilson 4th of July Tournament in San Bruno.
The Orinda Pinto All-Stars went 6-1 in the first three days of ...Submitted by Linda Romary
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
MCC Hosts Annual Tournament
Moraga Country Club will host its 29th annual tennis tournament August 6-11.
The event, directed by Mark Orwig, offers $25,000 in prize money. There are few Open Sectional tennis ...Submitted by John Greenblatt
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Lafayette Little League All-Stars11's Advance to District Championship
The Lafayette Little League 11-year-old all-stars finished a successful summer tournament season by capturing the inaugural Buckeye Classic in Lafayette with a 7-3 win over Alameda on July 24. Earlier in July, the 11's won six games in the Little League District 4 ...Submitted by Kevin Reilly
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Lafayette Little League All-Stars10's "Warm-Up" for World Series
The Lafayette Little League 10-year-old All-Stars won the "World Series Warm-up" Tournament in Martinez July 13-14. The team went a perfect 5-0 in the tourney and outscored their opponents a combined 55-7, including an 11-2 victory over a solid Orinda team in the ...Submitted by Geoff Heyman
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Lafayette Little League All-Stars9's Protect Home Field
The Lafayette Little League 9U All-Star team managed by Paul Souza was selected to represent Lafayette in tournaments over the summer. The team had stops in Carson City, Rancho Cordova, Alameda, and the First Annual Buckeye Classic in Lafayette. The team managed to ...Submitted by Allyn Oh
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Sleepy Hollow B Meet Results
Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis Club held its 27th annual B Invitational Swim Meet on July 21. This meet celebrates the "B" swimmers within the Orinda-Moraga Pool Association.
"B" ...Submitted by Carrie Waechter
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Gaels Continue Rugby Career
Two local rugby players, former Gaels Tim Maupin and Michael Haley, made a huge impact in last month's Collegiate All-American tour in New Zealand. Both Maupin and Haley recently completed their collegiate careers at SMC as part of a team that finished No. 2 in the ...Submitted by Tony Samaniego
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
LSC Hosts Annual Championship Meet
If you heard splashing and team chants in Lafayette this weekend, chances are you heard the second annual Lafayette Swim Conference. This year, the event hosted 1080 swimmers age 4-18 and over 300 volunteers at the Heaston Aquatic Center at Acalanes High School.
By Rebecca Eckland
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Dons' Senior Runs Through Records
At the start of track season this past spring, Adler Faulkner had a specific goal in mind.
How specific, you ask?
By Hunter Hewitt
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
A Basketball Euro Trip
Former Campolindo basketball players Ruthie Shapiro and Amanda Forshay took their game overseas this summer. Now playing for Pamona-Pitzer and the University of Puget Sound, respectively, the juniors joined the USA Athletes International (USAAI) basketball team on a ...Submitted by Amanda Forshay
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