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Little leaguers can sustain big injuries
by Dagan Henderson
Apr 05, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Youth softball and baseball leagues are starting up, and young athletes everywhere are looking forward to the thrill of winning, team camaraderie and the joy of making a perfect play. Injuries are ...
New fields, new life for Antioch Little League
by Justin Lafferty
Apr 04, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
A call to sports radio station KNBR helped Antioch Little League refresh its fields and made it easier for special-needs athletes to get in the game. Antioch Little League Vice President Dennis Fel...
Cheersport champs
Mar 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
In the final competition of their season, the Black Diamond All-Stars left it all on the floor for Cheersport. The nationally ranked cheer and hip-hop teams brought home armloads of medals and tro...
Impact claims trophies
Mar 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
The East Diablo United Impact Boys U13 soccer team recently held its end-of-year party and trophy presentation. Trophies were presented to each of the boys for winning the NorCal Fall League champ...
Delta Dawgs sniff victory
Mar 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
Playing in their first competitive baseball tournament, the 9U Delta Dawgs defeated the NorCal Devil Dawgs 12-7 to capture the All World Sports Baseball President’s Day baseball tournament champion...
Summer sports camps
Mar 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The City of Brentwood will be offering a variety of sports camps this summer, including soccer camps hosted by Kidz Love Soccer, during the week of July 18 through 22 for kids 4½ through 10. In Jun...
Black Diamonds sparkle in Vegas
Mar 08, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
The Black Diamond All-Stars wowed the crowd at the recent Jamz All-Star Nationals competition, held at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Each Black Diamond team came home with top honors. The Junior...
Soccer, tennis in Brentwood
Mar 03, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Biddy Soccer is the perfect introduction to organized team sports for children 3-5. During the eight-week program, children learn the fundamentals of soccer and develop social skills in a fun, safe...
Ready for some football
Feb 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
The Diablo Football Program is launching a youth flag football league in Oakley. The league is a 10-game program designed for boys and girls between the ages of four and 14. The Diablo Football Pr...
Locals make Olympic impact
Jan 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
After months of tryouts, East Diablo Youth Soccer League Impact players Alyssa Schneider and Brielynn Tovani were chosen to join a pool of 30 players to represent Northern California in the Nationa...
Thunder and lightning on the pitch
Jan 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
In the finale of their first year of competitive soccer, the Impact Thunder ’01 U9 girls earned second place in the Gold 3 Division of the prestigious Nor Cal Premier State Cup tournament. In the ...
Tearing through the waves
Jan 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 52 52 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood SeaWolves sent a record 16 swimmers to the 14U Junior Olympic Swim Championships in Pleasanton. In the front row, from left, are Stanley Wu, Kristen Black, Stephanie Backlund, Cole Z...
Adult hoops come to Oakley
Jan 12, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The City of Oakley is offering an Adult Basketball program, held on Wednesdays through May 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the O’Hara Park Middle School gymnasium. The program provides residents 18 and olde...
Holy Rosary takes gold again
Jan 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Holy Rosary’s sixth-grade American CYO basketball team won its second seventh-grade tournament of the season by taking first place at the Holy Rosary Seventh Grade American Christmas Tournament. Ho...
Arsenal talks Turkey
Dec 16, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
The EDYSL U16 Arsenal team traveled to Las Vegas for the recent Turkey Bowl. Playing teams a class above themselves, the Arsenal went 0-4 throughout the weekend but fought hard. Though the result...
Delta Patriots take national title
by Michael Dixon
Dec 14, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
East County’s Delta Patriots had never appeared in the National Youth Football Championship prior to this year’s Thanksgiving Weekend tournament. But the local players not only made their debut thi...
River Rats run wild
Dec 09, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
The 8U Delta River Rats, comprising of players from Brentwood, Antioch, Discovery Bay and Oakley, took first place in last month’s NorCal Cup Roller Hockey Series in San Jose. The River Rats capped...
Holy Rosary wins Shootout
Dec 09, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
The Holy Rosary sixth-grade girls CYO basketball team won MVP at the recent Thanksgiving Turkey Shootout. The Holy Rosary lady squad played St. Joan of Arc’s seventh-grade team, Santa Monica and S...
Impact earns gold
Dec 09, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The EDYSL Impact ’00 10U Boys hung tough in the recent NorCal State Cup Gold 3 Championship Game in Manteca against Pleasanton Ballistic ’01, claiming the championship trophy in an overtime penalty...
Super wins for Patriots
Dec 02, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
The Delta Patriots Rookies West won their first-ever Super Bowl against the Weston Ranch Ravens in a dominant performance led by Jordan Suckow’s three touchdowns, Josh Capps’ touchdown and a 60-yar...