Published on April 27th, 2022
Special Olympics returns to Acalanes after two-year hiatus
It was 11 years ago that the Special Olympics began what was to be an annual event at Acalanes High School. It was something that was always looked forward to with great anticipation but for last two years, it was just another victim of the coronavirus. So, when the ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on April 27th, 2022
Softball teams learning as they go
There are young teams and there are young teams. In the case of Acalanes, it's a situation where youth is not served. With only two seniors, six juniors, six sophomores and freshmen, many of the players have not brought the commensurate playing time to make it an easy ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on April 27th, 2022
Lamorinda athletes and community gather in remembrance
Acalanes girls lacrosse players and coaches, as well as students and families from the three local high schools lined up on three sides of the field at Acalanes High School April 13 to honor lacrosse player Natalie Hiatt, who tragically passed away, with a moment of ...By Jennifer Wake
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Published on April 27th, 2022
Baseball teams pointing to the playoffs
Acalanes head coach Connor Hornsby's plan was to begin the year with a challenging non-league schedule. After losing four of their first six games, the Dons won 10 of their next 12 games, moving up to 11th in the Bay Area rankings. "Our plan was to play those type of ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on April 27th, 2022
Saint Mary's rugby team heads to national championships
There were two things on the minds of the Saint Mary's rugby team when they went to Berkeley to play Cal in the national semifinal championship game - making it to the championship game and exacting revenge against Cal for their only loss this season.
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Published on April 13th, 2022
Accolades continue to be bestowed upon Campolindo basketball
For the second consecutive year, Steven Dyer ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on April 13th, 2022
Diablo Athletic League 2021-2022 All League Fall and Winter Sports
Cross Country - Boys
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Published on April 13th, 2022
8th-grade All Lamorinda Trojans win championship
The eighth grade "All Lamorinda" Trojans flag football team won the Next Level Passing League Championship at De La Salle High School over teams from Concord, Benicia, Walnut Creek and Orinda. The core of this team has played together since first grade and has ...Submitted by Charlie Vezzali
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Published on April 13th, 2022
Lamorinda girls lacrosse teams rebuilding and competing for playoff seeds
If there is one thing that the Lamorinda coaches can all agree on, it's how satisfying it is to have their first normal season in three years following the pandemic. Acalanes coach Bill Frazier spoke for everyone when he declared that "the best part about this year is ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on April 13th, 2022
Boys lacrosse teams looking ahead to post-season
It's been a stellar year so far for Miramonte with a 12-1 record (7-0 in league). As is often the case with a successful team, the chemistry on the boys lacrosse team has been crucial to their success. "This is an incredibly tight knit team," coach Byron McGovern ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 30th, 2022
Vibe Volleyball competes at Northern California Volleyball Association
The Vibe Volleyball 17 Black team placed in the Gold Division at the Northern California Volleyball Association (NCVA) Power League Championships held in Reno, Nev., March 5-6. Vibe 17 Black was the only 17s team to have started playing this year in Bronze, moving ...Submitted by Jenifer Lamken Paul
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Published on March 30th, 2022
Stanley 8th-Grade A Team goes undefeated, wins tournament
Under the tutelage of coach Adam Perry, Stanley Middle School basketball A Team finished their undefeated season with a Championship Win Wednesday evening, March 9, in the 8A Boys Tournament held at the Martinez Middle School gymnasium. ...Submitted by Tim Jones
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Published on March 30th, 2022
Karate & Fitness USA members return with medals from SoCal Karate Championships
Eight team members returned with a total of 13 Medals: four Gold, five Silver and four Bronze. Super Star of the Day Chloe Paras Double Gold Medal in Kata and Kumite.
Chloe (Gold Kata, ...Submitted by Karate & Fitness USA
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Published on March 30th, 2022
Lamorinda volleyball teams are works in progress
If there is one thing that the volleyball teams in Lamorinda have in common, it's how they are all pointed to the future. Campolindo head coach David Chan is cautiously optimistic about his team's performance: "We are ranked highly in the state but there is so much ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 30th, 2022
Sophia Kosturos - An athlete whose goal is to treat athletes
Going back to the 1960 Olympics when a 13-year-old from Lafayette, Donna de Varona, swam in Rome, there have been numerous women from Lamorinda who have found great success in the pool in swimming, diving, water polo and synchronized swim.
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA