Local Sailor in 29er World Championship in Netherlands
This summer, Acalanes High School student Neil Marcellini, from Richmond Yacht Club 29er Sailor, was selected to be on the USA 29er World Travel Team, with crew Ian Brill of Mission Bay Yacht Club.
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Lamorinda Contestants Finish Strong at JO Track & Field Competition
The Diablo Valley Track and Field team finished strong at the 2016 USATF National Junior Olympic Track meet.
Local residents who medaled include: Trevor Rogers (Lafayette) and Alex ...Submitted by Shar Rednour
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Lamorinda Soccer Club 07 Girls White Win Gold at Tourney
The Lamorinda Soccer Club 07 Girls White bested Alternativo Futbol Tracy United 07 4 to 1 to win the Stanford Summer Classic and bring home the Gold medal from the tournament.
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680 U16 Women's Water Polo Win Silver at Junior Olympics
The 680 Drivers U16 Women's Water Polo Team took second place at the Junior Olympics, out of a 64 team field. The Drivers were the fourth seed entering the tournament. The most exciting win of the weekend was Saturday when 680 beat No. 1 seed Santa Barbara 10-8 to ...Submitted by Pam Drake
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Magic 99 Girls Win San Diego Surf Cup Championship
The California Magic 99 Girls soccer team won the 2016 Surf Cup (U18 Super Group Champions) at the SoCal Sports Complex in Oceanside, July 30-Aug. 1. With stellar offensive and defensive play, the Magic played five games in three days, never trailed, and outscored ...Submitted by Greg Davis
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High Point Winner at OMPA Championship
We received this information in addition to the published high point winners in our last issue:
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Pair of Orinda Residents Compete in World Rowing Championship
After a summer spent training in Portland, Ore,, and rowing on nearby Vancouver Lake, a pair of Orinda residents are taking part in the 2016 World Rowing Junior Championships.
"It's all ...By Karl Buscheck
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Local Squads Set for New Football Landscape
Campolindo advanced to a state bowl game last year and return star quarterback Jacob Westphal, but on the eve of a new season, the Cougars are facing a major question mark.
"The biggest ...By Karl Buscheck
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Lafayette Little League All Stars 11's Win District 4 Championship
With a victory over Continental, the Lafayette Little League 11U All Stars baseball team won the District 4 championship. Avenging an earlier loss to Continental Lafayette pounded out 15 hits and led wire to wire in the 9-4 victory, sending the team to the sectional ...Submitted by Jenny Solari
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12U Contra Costa United Wins Bronze at Water Polo Junior Olympics
The Contra Costa United 12U boys' water polo team took the Silver Medal at the 2016 Junior Olympics held July 23-26 in San Jose. A total of 72 12U boys' teams competed in the national tournament. The CCU boys (from Lafayette, Walnut Creek, Orinda and Berkeley) played ...Submitted by Breese Berkowitz
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Diablo Alliance U12 Wins at USA Water Polo Junior Olympics
The Water Polo teams of Diablo Alliance participated in the USA Water Polo Junior Olympics Session 2 in San Jose July 28 - 31. The teams results are: 12 & under: First in Gold Division; 14 & under: 11th in Platinum Division; 16 & under: Ninth in Platinum Division; 18 & ...Submitted by Jeff Holman
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Acalanes Grad and Former UCSB Star Swims in Second Olympic Trials
A veteran of two Olympic trials, Katie Records watches the proceedings in Rio with a level of appreciation that few can understand.
"I think for me personally knowing how much time and ...By Karl Buscheck
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60th Annual OMPA Championship
Team Results
Orinda Country Club 4451.5
Meadow Swim Team 3106.5
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LSC Championship Meet 2016
2016 Lafayette Swim Conference Championship
Final Team Scores
Place Team Points
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Growing up Swimmingly in Lamorinda
Imagine a giant block party, only instead of residential lawns, participants lounge in tents pitched poolside. Many parents and swimmers alike plunge wholeheartedly into Lamorinda's recreational swim culture when their children reach preschool and leave only r ...By Cathy Dausman
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA