Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Race to the National Junior Olympics
Dylan Gunn (age 10) of Lafayette will compete in the 1500 meter at the 2013 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships in Greensboro, NC on July 28. Gunn qualified for the meet by finishing first in the 1500 meter at the Central California and Pacific ...Submitted by Brian Gunn
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
LMSC Girls Earn Second Place
The LMSC U15 girls played great team soccer in the US Club National Cup Tournament in Davis June 22-25. Lamorinda beat the eventual champion Cal Blues 3-2 in the opening game. LMSC beat rivals Walnut Creek 2-1 in the next game. A 1-1 tie against Sacramento Extreme ...Submitted by Corinna Sassano (written by Chris Easter)
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Moraga 10U All-Stars Win Tourney
The 10U Moraga All Star Baseball Team went undefeated June 21-23 to win the Pleasant Hill Baseball Association Boys All-Star Tournament.
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Orinda All-Stars Selected
The Orinda 10U All-Star team was selected to represent Orinda in tournaments over the summer in Manteca, Vacaville and Martinez against teams from all over the state. The team has an over .500 batting average. The experience gained this summer, as well as having lots ...Submitted by Junaid Khan
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
SMC Basketball Briefs
New Transfer Adds Depth
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Lamorinda Native Prepares for Final Season with Gaels
Since the end of the last season, the Saint Mary's basketball team has been in recovery mode.
First, the Gaels found themselves in the national spotlight following an NCAA investigation ...By Hunter Hewitt
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Swimmers went Bottom's Up at Meet
In 1976, Moraga Valley Swim and Tennis members Craig and Linda McCay decided to organize and host a swim meet with a twist. The idea was to give children at the "bottom" of their age group an opportunity to compete against only swimmers of the same age.
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Huge Feat at Mini Meet
Over 600 swimmers on nine different Lamorinda swim teams ranging from age 3 to 8 years old gathered at Meadow Swim and Tennis Club for the 43rd Annual Mini Meet on July 14.
Six-year-old ...Submitted by Amy Campbell
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Additional Rowing Camp Moves Closer to Home
This summer marks the inaugural year of the Oakland Strokes rowing camp at the San Pablo Reservoir in Orinda. The Oakland Strokes rowing club was founded in 1974, and began teaching rowing to local middle and high school students. More recently, they began offering ...By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, July 03, 2013
Swimming to Build Character
Orinda Aquatics recently held its third annual Character Camp at the Soda Aquatic Center. During the week of June 17, almost 40 Lamorinda area boys and girls spent two hours a day focusing on stroke development and technique with coaches Don and Ron Heidary. During ...Submitted by Julie Carlson
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Wednesday, July 03, 2013
Freshman of the Year
Campolindo freshman Zoe Marrott was named Cal- Hi Sports State Softball Freshman Player of the Year. The Campo softball team won the CIF NCS Division III championship this year. In announcing the award, Cal- Hi reported Marrott was "instrumental in that victory ...Submitted by Sonja Schoenwald
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Wednesday, July 03, 2013
Strokes Row to Podium at Nationals
Over 365 young crews from 153 youth rowing clubs representing 30 states came together June 7 at the US Rowing Youth Nationals in Oakridge, Tenn. to compete for three days. By the close of racing on Sunday, three Oakland Strokes boats had reached the podium: L ...Submitted by Steven Johnson
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Wednesday, July 03, 2013
LMSC Earns First in Spring League
The Lamorinda United 02 Girls finished off Spring League with a decisive win over rival Walnut Creek to finish in first place. Lamorinda started the season going undefeated in their first seven games, recording six wins and one tie before suffering a 2-1 loss to ...Submitted by Corinna Sassano
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Wednesday, July 03, 2013
Battle of the Ages
The Pleasant Hill Dolfins hosted the Battle ...Results submitted by Pete Sonne
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Wednesday, July 03, 2013
Celebrate Independence with the Fun Run
As summer moves into full swing the Lamorinda community has many things to look forward to. One of the big events of the summer is the annual Moraga Fourth of July Fun Run sponsored by Bay Alarm. The Fun Run has been a popular event for years and also serves as a ...By Tommy Bush
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA