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Freedom camp unites community
by Kyle Szymanski
Jul 11, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
When Freedom tennis coach Steve Amaro played tennis at Diablo Valley College, he witnessed how the game can unite a community. In 2000, he decided to replicate his experience on the Oakley campus t...
Breakers win cup
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The Delta Breakers U16 girls competitive soccer team recently won two soccer tournaments. On May 19-20, the Breakers won the Concord Cup, scoring 14 goals while surrendering one. On June 19-20, the...
League offers outlet for special players
by Kyle Szymanski
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Life can be difficult for kids with special needs, but for the 45 members of the East County Little League Challenger Division, life gets easier when they hear the umpire yell “play ball!” Each Sun...
PONY Series saddles up
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
For the third year in a row, the Brentwood PONY League will be hosting the PONY World Series at Sunset Fields. The games run July 11-15, and those featuring teams from the state of California are p...
Foes get the Blues
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Nor Cal Titans 9U Blue team won its fifth championship of the year at the recent All World Tournament at Sunset Fields in Brentwood. The team has brought home first or second place seven times this...
Kids tumble into fun
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood Parks and Recreation Department is offering gymnastics classes beginning the week of July 31. During the five or six-week programs, the staff from Black Diamond Kids Center will teach...
Seniors roll to win
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The city of Brentwood’s 50-plus Senior Spring Bocce League came to a grand climax recently at the Senior Activity Center. Winners included Nancy Nicholas (first), Gil Dominguez (second), Helen Torr...
Tennis classes offered
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood Parks and Recreation Department is offering tennis classes for people of all abilities. New classes begin every month and are taught by tennis pro Maurice Newman from Future Stars 200...
Strikeforce captures title
Jul 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Strikeforce softball team of the East County Little League recently won its first Major Softball District Tournament of Champions. An 11-5 win over Pinole Little League capped a 25-2 season. In...
Blast make a splash
Jun 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood Blast 13U won the All World Summer Splash Championship Tournament in Brentwood, held June 24-25. The team rallied from behind in all of its victories. In the front row, from left, are...
JiuJitsu team brings home hardware
Jun 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Crosley Gracie JiuJitsu team won seven gold, two silver and two bronze medals at the NorCal JiuJitsu Tournament in Livermore. Gold medal winners included Andrew Wagenaar, Preston Charles-Merril...
Phillies win Mustang 9 championship
Jun 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Phillies of the Brentwood PONY Baseball League took home the trophy at the recent Mustang 9 championship. Behind the defense of Ryan Raimondi, AJ Hitch, Drew Smith, Juan Hernandez, and Tanner W...
Titans go on win streak
Jun 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
During a June Tournament in Nebraska, the NorCal Titans 12U White team went 7-0 while defeating teams from Texas, Utah, Louisiana and Alabama. The win capped a total team effort combining strong pi...
Pitching propels Mets to championship
Jun 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
The Mets of the Brentwood PONY Baseball League won the Pinto Division Championship off strong pitching from Mike Ojeda and Ryan Pearl plus big plays from Nicholas Yunck, Tucker Yeley and Ryan Richi...
Yankees take division
Jun 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Bronco Division champion Yankees of the Brentwood PONY League, front row from left, are Coach Max Austin, Hunter Austin, Sean Bradley, Paul DeCosta, Gunnar Weeden, Brhett Reyes, Rei Irwin, Nick...
Donation drive
Jun 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood Oakley Youth Football League (BOYFL) recently earned $12,000 through a fundraiser at Roddy Ranch Golf Course in Antioch. About 100 golfers took to the greens while 50 more joined in f...
Dawgs growl through Galt
Jun 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Delta Dawgs 11-and-under baseball players were crowned kings of the Bay Area at the recent All World Bay Area Championship held in Galt. The No. 1-ranked Northern California United States Speci...
Silver Titans score gold
Jun 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The NorCal Titans 12U Silver team took the field – and took home the title – at the recent seventh annual Memorial Day Classic. It took the Titans three games to get into their stride. Following a ...
All-Stars earn big win
Jun 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brentwood PONY All-Star Red team came together for its first tournament victory recently. The squad has relied on the outstanding pitching of Colby Evans, Miles Ulrich, Nate Bell and Tyler Jerm...
Brentwood braces for Brit invasion
May 31, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Challenger Sports team of British coaches will provide boys and girls 6-13 with a week of nonstop action, fun and competition in Brentwood, all with a British twist. Children will learn new Bri...