Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Water Polo at Junior Olympics CC United 12U boys' water polo team finished in fifth place at the National Junior Olympics USA Waterpolo Tournament held July 26-29. The boys qualified and placed highest in their age group for Northern California. They won the fifth place game 15-3 over Mid-Valley ...Submitted by Christie Lenahan
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Two-Time Champions The Magic U10 girls brought home their ...Submitted by Greg Davis
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Summer Magic The California Magic U15 boys won the Stanford Summer Classic Tournament held Aug. 16-17. The Magic boys dominated the field of play throughout the tournament with great ball possession and accurate passing. The team outscored its opponents 15-2. The Magic Boys ...Submitted by Greg Davis
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Lamorinda Storms Stanford Lamorinda Soccer Club's U12 Navy girls, coached by Stefan Clemens, won the Stanford Classic Tournament held Aug. 16-17. The girls defeated Mustang Crossfire 9-0, Samoa 4-3 and the Mill Valley Rockers 5-1 to advance to play the Evergreen United Earthquakes. With ...Submitted by Mia Schmitt
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Firefighter Takes to the Ice Moraga-Orinda Fire District captain Mike Lacy led his firefighter hockey team to a bronze medal in the 2014 California Firefighter Olympics in San Francisco.
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Lamorinda Wins MVP Lamorinda was represented by the Warriors in the fourth grade D3 summer MVP Flight league basketball championship. The Warriors won the tournament on July 27.
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Undefeated The Lamorinda Soccer Club U10 Navy girls went undefeated at the Stanford Summer Classic tournament held Aug. 16-17. The girls played four games over the course of two days, scoring a total of 17 goals against their opponents while allowing only four. They played the ...Submitted by Tyber Lesjack
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Lamorinda Water Polo Honors Seniors Lamorinda Water Polo honored its 2014 graduating class. Amongst the seniors, nine were recognized as High School All-Americans and eight as High School Academic All-Americans. Out of 33 graduating athletes, 20 participants will continue their water polo careers in ...Submitted by Bill Bush
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Lamorinda's Fastest Swimmers Take on County Competition Barefoot 6-year-olds clad in tiny racing swimsuits and clutching snow cones squeezed past muscled high school swimmers on their way to the pool at the 54th Contra Costa County Championship Swim Meet on Aug. 16-17 at Acalanes' Heaston Aquatic Center. The meet, hosted by ...By Clare Varellas
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Rowing for USA Lamorinda women Brittany Presten (Orinda, Stanford) and Alia Shafi (Lafayette, Brown University) qualified for the lightweight 4x boat for the USA National Team. They competed at the U23 World Championships in Varese, Italy, held in July. After qualifying for the Grand ...Submitted by Mark Presten
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Lamorinda's Friday Night Lights High school football kicks off Friday after Lamorinda teams have put in a summer of hard work.
Miramonte went 8-2 (5-1 DFAL) last season, then began a triumphant post-season, defeating ...By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Nothing "Sleepy" About It Sleepy Hollow Swim and Tennis Club hosted the 28th Annual "B" Invitational swim meet. On July 27, "B" swimmers from nine teams within the Orinda Moraga Pool Association competed for high point honors. Submitted by Carrie Waechter
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 LLL Wins State Championship Lafayette Little League's 11-year-old All-Star team made history this summer, winning the program's first ever Northern California divisional title on July 25. This is the first time in history that a Lafayette Little League team has won the Sectional Championship as ...Submitted by Matt Delaney
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 'Rock'-ing Cooperstown The 12U Orinda Rock completed a successful run at the Cooperstown Dreams Park in New York. It competed against 104 teams from around the country during the week of July 19-25.
The Rock ...Submitted by Dennis Wong
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 International Competitors Two Lamorinda athletes will represent the Walnut Creek Aquanuts and the United States at the UANA Pan American Games in Riverside on August 11-16. The competition will be the highlight of the competitive year for national-level athletes and will feature the top ...Submitted by Linda Bower
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