Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Sleepy Hollow Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Invitational B Meet
On Sunday, July 24, Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis Club held its 25th annual 'B' Invitational Swim Meet. This meet celebrates the "B" swimmers within the Orinda-Moraga Pool Association. Some 700 swimmers participated.
 Submitted by Ali Minden
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Lamorinda Divers Finish First, Second
Two local divers from Sherman's Dive School took top honors in the 1-meter and 3-meter springboard in the Junior Olympic level competition at the Capital Invitational on July 16.
...Submitted by Steve Sherman
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Fun at Meadow Mini-Meet
Lamorinda swimmers ages 8-and-under participated in the "Meadow Mini-Meet" held on Sunday, July 17 at Meadow Swim and Tennis Club in Orinda.
In a mix-up of the top three from last year, ...Submitted by Amy Campbell
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Vegan Fitness
Lamorinda certified personal trainer Dan Attanasio chose to become a vegan three years ago to maximize his total body output and he hopes it will increase his life expectancy. While he does not think that it is mandatory to go vegan to be healthy and high performing, ...By Sophie Braccini
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Records Broken at Bottoms Up
The 36th Annual Bottoms Up swim meet, hosted by Moraga Valley Pool, featured tight races, photo finishes, and a lot of smiles. This event was held Sunday, July 10 at the Soda Center at Campolindo High School, and featured all the teams in the Orinda/Moraga Pool ...Submitted by Linda Sosa
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Healthy Holiday Fun in Moraga
On the Fourth of July, athletes from around the area celebrated the holiday with a run at the Moraga Fourth of July Fun Run. Almost 300 participants took on the two mile challenge and nearly 150 athletes ran in the five mile race. The kiddie run had about 40 runners. ...Results submitted by Mark Orders
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Lamorinda United U13 Takes First
The Lamorinda United U13 soccer club took first place in the NorCal Premier Spring Soccer League. They finished with a 6-1-2 record to take a one point advantage over the Pleasanton Rage. The team's success came from their strong defense, midfield ball control and ...Submitted by Chris Easter
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Boys' Volleyball Team Ranked Third in Nation
Pacific Rim Volleyball Academy Boys' 14s earned the bronze medal as the third place team at the 2011 USA Volleyball Junior National Championships held in Minneapolis the first week of July. Pac Rim ended their run at Nationals with a record of 10-1 against the top 32 ...Submitted by Rich Jones
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Campolindo Sports Earn Top Honors
ESPN Rise named Campolindo the California ...By Caitlin Graveson
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Lafayette Little League All-Stars Shine
Lafayette Little Leaguers are in the midst of one of the most successful postseasons in league history.
The 11-year olds All-Stars captured the league's second ever District 4 title, ...Submitted by Todd Bequette
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Softball Takes Second at State
The Lafayette Lightning 16U club softball team took second place at the United States Specialty Sports Association State Championships in Hayward over the Fourth of July weekend. The girls played eight games in three days to make it to the finals. They lost to the San ...Submitted by Alan Goepe
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Orinda Aquatics "Character First" Camp
Orinda Aquatics' motto is "Character First" and for the first time, coaches Don and Ron Heidary emphasized this to their student athletes at Character Camp.
Swimmers age 10-and-older ...Submitted by Julie Carlson
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Orinda "Beast" Reaches Regional Tournament
The Orinda nine-and-under all-stars, "the Beast," played in three summer tournaments finishing first or second in all three to earn a berth to the Pony Regional tournament on July 13 in Brentwood.
Submitted by Dennis Wong
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Moraga 11U All-Stars
Moraga's 11U Bronco League All-Star team staged a spirited comeback on its way to finishing fourth in the Pony-sanctioned tournament July 5-10 at Wagner Ranch in Orinda.
The Stars opened ...Submitted by Ron Kroichick
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Orinda Bandits Win 680 Pony Tournament
The Orinda Bandits took the season-ending 680 Pony Playoff Tournament in Twin Creeks with a 16-8 championship victory over the Pleasant Hill Hawks.
The Bandits beat the Danville ...Submitted by Mike Hardwick
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA