Adam Dunkel, who has been training in jiu-jitsu for only 2½ years, went from skateboarding in the streets of Brentwood to a gold medal in the second largest jiu-jitsu event in the world after fight...
These are tough economic times for restaurants and school sports. People are cutting back on their dining-out budget, and sports programs are facing cutbacks in education funding. But local restaur...
After one quarter in the East Bay Outlaws’ semipro football home opener against the Sacramento Cobras at the Freedom High School stadium Saturday night, the Outlaws seemed to be in complete command...
The Liberty High School baseball team has seen its share of success recently, reaching the NCS playoffs in each of the last three seasons. And two recent graduates, Mike Gonzales and Drew Gagnon, a...
Cameron Enriquez, 19, a Brentwood resident and former Heritage High wrestler, won a three-round decision after nearly tapping out his opponent in the second round of a March 21 fight at the Pankrat...
Los Medanos College freshman Tyree Murray was recently recognized for his consistent skill on the court and named the 2009 Most Valuable Player of the Bay Valley Conference basketball league.
The D...
The Delta Vista boys basketball team went two years in league play without losing a single game. They did lose in the end of the year tourney, finishing third, but played extremely well. The boys a...
Entering the Oakland diocese championship, the fourth-grade Holy Rosary girls basketball team had won 14 games in a row in league and tournament play. Despite a spirited effort in an exciting champ...
Guila's Hawaiian Kaju-Kickboxing Gym held the Paradise Cup on Feb. 28 in Antioch.
Click here for the results.
Guila's is located at 4389 Hillcrest Ave. For more information, call 925-755-3434.
Infineon Raceway’s recent seventh annual NHRA Tour De Charity event featured veteran NHRA Top Fuel driver and Brentwood native David Baca – pilot of the Mach 1 Global Services Dragster – as one of ...
KonFusion, East Diablo’s U11 Class 1 girl’s soccer team, brought home another championship trophy, winning a nine-game Norcal State Cup series on Feb. 21. The State Cup marks KonFusion’s fifth cham...
In a recent Cage Combat 10 showdown, Antioch resident and Crosley Gracie Jiu Jitsu student Taylor McCorriston made his mixed martial arts debut against Cung Le fighter Adam Antolin.
At the outset o...
Anthony Vega, who graduated from Freedom High in 2005 and Los Medanos College in 2007, is now an ace relief pitcher for the 6-0 San Jose State University Spartans. Vega has chalked up a perfect thr...
The Black Diamond Kids Center All-Star Cheer teams recently competed in the Jamz Nationals competition in Las Vegas. In past years, Black Diamond has brought home seven first-place trophies, one se...
Adam Dunkel, a Brentwood resident and student of Crosley Gracie Jiu Jitsu in Brentwood, won his Mixed Martial Arts debut recently at Travis Air Force Base.
After a tough first round, Adam dominated...
The Delta Diamonds Girls competitive fast-pitch softball organization recently hosted a softball camp at Heritage High School for about 40 local girls ages 8 to 18. The instruction covered basic sk...
The 2008 East Diablo Galaxy completed a successful season at the recent State Association Cup Tournament in Redding.
Beginning in April of 2008 with 11 players new to the team, the Galaxy played 57...
On the night of University of Nevada Las Vegas’ game with rival Nevada Reno, sophomore point guard and Antioch native Erica Helms sprung for 16 points and took a charge in the last two minutes en r...
The second annual Next Level Athletes (formally Believe and Achieve) football camp will be held at Diablo Valley College, 321 Golf Club Road in Pleasant Hill, on Feb. 15 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The c...