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Liberty mentor named Model Coach
Apr 26, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Linda Ghilarducci, Liberty High School’s head volleyball coach, was recognized at last week’s Liberty Union High School District Board meeting for being selected as a 2007-08 Model Coach by the Cal...
Yellowjacket aces buzz gutsy Bobcats
by Dave Roberts
Apr 23, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Volleyball can get intense at the high school level. Spikers are able to rocket the ball over the net at more than 60 miles per hour as the defenders leap with their arms straight up in a wall over...
LUHSD athletes enter Hall of Fame
Apr 16, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
The Liberty Union High School District’s 18th annual Athletic Hall of Fame Awards dinner was held on April 18 honoring the 2009 inductees Chris Bodishbaugh, Gregory Chappel, Krista Houseman, Fred K...
Rasslin’ results
Apr 16, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The following are the results of the Golden State Wrestling Tournament held April 4 at Dallas Ranch Middle School: The champions were Xavier Gomez, 140 pounds, in the Cadet Division with a 3-0 reco...
Dunkel takes gold
Apr 09, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Eat and support your favorite team
by Dave Roberts
Apr 09, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
East Bay Outlaws bitten by Cobras
by Nate Smith
Apr 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Liberty grads eye the major leagues
by Nate Smith
Apr 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Local fighters win in SF
Apr 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
LMC hoopster named MVP
Mar 19, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
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Mar 19, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Future hoop stars
Mar 19, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Memorable season
Mar 19, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Paradise Cup results
Mar 17, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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.
Brentwood native races for children
Mar 12, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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 reigns again
Mar 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Fighter wins MMA debut
Mar 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Rifle-armed ringer brings relief
Mar 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Cheerful kids
Feb 26, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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...
Dramatic debut
Feb 19, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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...