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The Oakwood Water Club, comprising young athletes from around East County, recently celebrated its first anniversary. Founded by local coach Nick Araujo, the club aims to boost the sport of water p...
May 08, 2012 | 0 | 11 |
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Discovery Bay resident Bobby Connelly, 5, has been racing BMX bikes for only 2½ months but has won numerous races. He’s only two races away from advancing to the intermediate level. Bobby was recen...
May 07, 2012 | 0 | 12 |
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Brentwood resident and Crosley Gracie Jiu-Jitsu student Dalia Garibay, 10, won gold last weekend at the fifth American Jiu-Jitsu Cup, held at Independence High School in San Jose.
Dalia has been t...
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In Antioch Little League action, Austin Rowley of the Junior Minor AA Giants slides home while Aiden Bandes of the Nationals tries to make a play on the ball. Watching is Michael Gaunt. The Giants ...
May 03, 2012 | 0 | 4 |
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The Delta Dawgs Baseball Club hosts a Texas hold ’em poker tournament to raise funds for its 8U-14U boys on Saturday, May 12 at Shadow Lakes Golf Club in Brentwood. A $60 donation covers the initia...
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A superficial glance suggests that longtime LUHSD instructor Jack Ferrill and veteran Pittsburg police officer Mike Schubert haven’t much in common. But what they have in common is literally striki...
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Some of Oakley’s Falcon Youth Wrestling Club team members sprawled into action recently at the Reno Worlds wrestling tournament. The event attracted more than 2,800 wrestlers from around the nation...
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Two of East County’s top high school tennis players met Tuesday in the finals of the Bay Valley Athletic League championship. One athlete, Deer Valley senior Zahid Ahmad, was looking to cap a succe...
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After defeating Freedom earlier this month, the Antioch High softball team approached Tuesday’s matchup against league-leading Heritage brimming with confidence.
But while the Panthers are much im...
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Those who believe Friday the 13th is a bad-luck day will get no sympathy from Wayne and Alma Swisher. Their locally born and bred thoroughbred racehorse, Alma Lee, crossed the finish line with a si...
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Heritage High 2011 graduate Ryan Howell, now a freshman outfielder for Oregon State, will continue developing his skills this summer as a member of the Wenatchee AppleSox in Washington.
Howell was ...
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The East County Cheetahs made an impressive showing at the California Track Meet last weekend at Dublin High School. The Cheetahs earned seven medals, led by 11-year-old Miles Duncan of Antioch, wh...
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Challenger Sports has been invited to hold one of its highly regarded British Soccer Camps in Antioch.
The Delta Youth Soccer League has teamed up to host the weeklong British Soccer Camp July 9-13...
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Discovery Bay residents looking for a way to get connected with boaters and people who love water-sports should check out the Bay Area Water Ski Club (BAWSC), a nonprofit, non-competitive, recreati...
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The new Oakley-based NorCal Jaguars Cheer and Dance organization is looking for members. The Jaguars conduct sign-ups April 14 from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Round Table Pizza in Oakley. The Jaguars are...
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Local bodybuilders from Brentwood’s Delta Valley Athletic Club bronzed for gold in Sacramento Governor’s Cup Bodybuilding and Figure Competition, held in late March.
Syndee Serrano, right, finished...
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Nicole Diaz, an eighth-grader wrestler who competes for Delta Wrestling Club, brought home a first-place trophy in the 145-pound bracket at the recent California Girls Middle School Wrestling Champ...
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East County Hot Shots 10U Ferreira fastpitch softball players took first place in their bracket at the recent Mardi Gras Madness Tournament in Modesto. Overcoming harsh weather throughout the tourn...
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The NorCal Titans 12U Blue baseball team made an impressive run in Arizona, amassing a 5-1 record and capturing second place at the Triple Crown Championships. The Titans opened with wins over the ...
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At its recent Spring Break Clinic, Black Diamond Kids Center hosted two special visitors: guest clinicians Lu Li, who won a gold medal on the uneven bars for China in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics; a...