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DB golf club marks silver anniversary
Oct 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
The Discovery Bay Country Club, designed by Ted Robinson, opened in 1986. As this year marked its 25th anniversary, the Discovery Bay Women’s Golf Club celebrated this event on the evening of Sept....
Thousands enjoy Diablo Shores event
by Michael Dixon
Sep 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
For the ninth time, East Bay waterski enthusiasts were treated to world-class talent at the Diablo Shores Pro Am Waterski Event, held last weekend in Brentwood. Organizer Greg Badal estimated that ...
Oakley offers fall sports
Sep 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Oakley’s recreation department brings back its popular bocce ball league this fall, starting Sept. 20. Games are played Tuesday and Thursday evenings. The fee is $20. Registration forms and team ro...
Derby reels in kids
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
The Oakley Kids Fishing Derby brought 150 kids through age 15 to the Bridgehead/Oakley Pier last weekend. Winners in the Most Fish or Biggest Fish category received a certificate plus a tackle box ...
Bridging the gap
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Nearly 100 bowlers set foot on the lanes at Brentwood’s Harvest Park Bowl recently for the second annual Bridging the Gap doubles tournament in which 49 teams comprising one senior bowler (over 55)...
Couple rolls to victory
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
Jim and Jan Barnett, three-year residents of Summerset IV in Brentwood, recently returned from competing in the United States National Artistic Roller Skating Championships in Ft. Wayne, Ind. Jim r...
Hooked on fishing
Aug 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Oakley’s Kids Fishing Derby – a catch-and-release event for children through age 15 – returns on Saturday at the Antioch/Oakley Pier off Bridgehead Road. Registration is free, and participants may ...
Water sport enthusiasts looking for more
by Michael Dixon
Aug 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
In 1993, a small group led by Bill Honeycutt decided to lay the groundwork for a club to help those interested in watersports meet each other. The result was the Bay Area Water Ski Club (BAWSC). No...
Coming your way
Aug 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Local waterskier Greg Badal cuts through the water earlier this year at Diablo Shores in Brentwood. Diablo Shores will host its Pro-Am competition, a USA Waterski event, from Sept. 9 through 11. Th...
Bowled over
Aug 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Jackie Fierro delivers a round of high-fives after nailing a spare on Saturday at Harvest Park Bowl. Fierro was one of 1,846 bowlers at the Brentwood bowling center who were part of a worldwide ef...
Local bowlers aim to knock down record
by Michael Dixon
Aug 04, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Last year, a nationwide effort set the record for most games bowled in one day. So, how can the mark of 923,948 be topped? We’ll find out soon. On Saturday, Brentwood’s Harvest Park Bowl will be o...
Oakley kids fishing derby returns
Aug 04, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
The City of Oakley is partnering with Hook, Line & Sinker to host the eighth annual Oakley Kids Fishing Derby – a catch-and-release event for children through age 15 – on Saturday, Aug. 27 at the A...
Learn to serve
Jul 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Whether you’re looking for tennis lessons for your 5-year-old beginner or want to hone your skills as an intermediate player, the Brentwood Parks and Recreation Department has the right class for y...
Delta Fence lags a winner
Jul 11, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
At the recent Brentwood Senior 50+ Spring Bocce Ball playoffs, Delta Fence of the American League emerged victorious over Contra Costa Wine of the National League for the title. More than 100 peop...
Youth flag football
Jul 07, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Sign-ups are open for the City of Brentwood Parks and Recreation Department Youth Flag Football program. Flag football provides the opportunity for boys and girls to experience the fun of football ...
Little League teams flourish in playoffs
by Michael Dixon
Jun 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
The District Four Tournament of Champions recently concluded for both the East County and Antioch little leagues, as a couple of local teams took home trophies over the weekend. The greatest local ...
Inaugural Oakley bocce season wraps up
by Michael Dixon
Jun 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
When a bocce ball league was established in Oakley, no one knew what to expect in terms of interest. Despite his lack of experience in the sport, city landscape maintenance worker Juan Chavez volun...
PONY World Series returns to Brentwood
by Michael Dixon
Jun 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
For the second year in a row, Brentwood’s Sunset Park will play host to parts of the Protect Our Nation’s Youth (PONY) World Series. Scheduled for mid-July, the tournament hosts the regional finals...
Exacting lag
Jun 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Doug Statler of the Oakley recreational bocce team Let’s Roll tosses a ball down the lane in playoff action earlier this week at Creekside Park. Oakley wrapped up the playoffs this week of its firs...
Double the victory
Jun 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Diamond  Hills  7.0 mixed doubles team recently claimed the Mixed Doubles District Title at the United States Tennis Association Norcal tournament, held at Diamond Hills Sports Club in Oakley. ...