Published on September 15th, 2021
Lamorinda girls volleyball preview
Like all the other fall sports, the girls volleyball teams were forced to make some adjustments, though far fewer than under the spring protocols. "There were no major changes in our preparation," said Acalanes head coach Haley Walsh. "We are making changes quicker ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on September 1st, 2021
Moraga 8U All Star Team wins Dale Wilson Tournament
On July 4 the Moraga 8U All Star Team won the 25th Annual Dale Wilson Tournament in San Bruno for their division. The team went undefeated during the tournament, winning all seven of the games they played over five days. They ended with a championship victory over the ...Submitted by Casey Sproul
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Published on September 1st, 2021
Moraga and Orinda 8U and 9U Summer All Star Teams
On June 20 the Moraga and Orinda 8U and 9U Summer All Star Teams met each other in the Championship Games of the 7th annual Caldecott Cup at Hampton Field in Piedmont. The Moraga 8U's won 17-7. The Orinda 9U's won 10-1. It was a great weekend for baseball and lots of ...Submitted by Casey Sproul
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Published on September 1st, 2021
Girls golf team tees off with great success
New coaches Ken Lorge and Cassidy Mulholland got off to an amazing start as the Varsity Girls Golf team defeated College Park on Monday at Contra Costa Country Club in a practice match to kick off the 2021 golf season. The Lady Dons were led by Makena Chelemedos' even ...Submitted by Dave Dorian
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Published on September 1st, 2021
Teams seek to recover from short respite as football season restarts
After waiting 476 days for last season to ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on September 1st, 2021
Gregory Cummins - From Miramonte athlete to Hollywood actor
Are there more long shot career goals than to try and be a professional athlete or an accomplished actor? For Gregory Cummins, who was a top athlete at Miramonte, his first choice was to be a professional athlete and eventually becoming an actor.
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Published on August 18th, 2021
Campo inducts three players at 13th annual Hall of Fame Dinner
After a year's hiatus due to the coronavirus, head coach Kevin Macy and the Campolindo football program celebrated it's Hall of Fame Dinner Aug. 7, inducting three players: WR/FS Griffin Piatt, class of 2012, QB Brett Stephens and OL/DL C.J. Toohey, both from the ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on August 18th, 2021
OMPA Championship returns after 700-day hiatus
Two weeks ago, there was a widely anticipated event in Tokyo that was the focus of fans all over the world. However, in Orinda and Moraga, TV ratings must have been below the rest of the country as the local community seemed far more intent on the 64th Orinda Moraga ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Dons Youth Football Camp
The Dons Youth Football Academy was held at the Acalanes Football Field in July, for all kids in the Lamorinda community from fourth to eighth grade. This year's academy was exceptional, with over 90 kids registering for the four-day program. The goal of the camp is to ...Submitted by Jim Malmquist
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Published on August 4th, 2021
12U Moraga Baseball team Champs
Congratulations to the Moraga Mavericks 12U baseball team for their victory in the 2021 NCS World Series in Reno, Nevada Over the course of four days (July 15-18), Moraga met teams from the Central Valley, Southern California, Idaho and Nevada. The Mavericks went 7-0 ...Submitted by Sean Goldstein
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Orinda Aquatics makes strong showing at USA Swimming Sectional Championships
Orinda Aquatics finished third at the recent USA Swimming Long Course Sectional Championships in Roseville, California. The meet was comprised of 50 teams from Northern California, Southern California, and Nevada and featured swimmers from the Sectional to Olympic ...Submitted by Don Heidary
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Lamorinda Water Polo Club celebrates its graduating seniors
Front row, from left: Griff Hallahan, University of Washington; Maddie Sumner, UC Davis*; Will Coons, UC Santa Barbara*; Devon Byrne, UC Berkeley; Sofia Vattuone, Indiana University; Sophia Leto, Indiana University; Iris Gallagher, Loyola Marymount*; Cooper Tunney, UC ...
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Mia Mastrov follows family footsteps to California
You would be hard pressed to find someone that was able to benefit in any way due to the onset of the coronavirus. Though she would have been willing to cancel the tradeoff, the University of California Women's basketball head coach Charmain Smith was able to get ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on August 4th, 2021
CC United Wins National Junior Olympics
Led by head coach Matt DeTrane, and assistants Jack Brown and Garrett Dunn, the CC United 18U team won the 2021 USA Water Polo Junior Olympics National Championship held July 17-20 in Orange County, California. The CC United Water Polo Club is based in Orinda and draws ...Submitted by Sean McFarland
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Published on August 4th, 2021
A difficult season and coaching changes in Lamorinda Wrestling
Despite all the chaos this past spring, the changes with the wrestling head coaches in Miramonte, Acalanes and Campolindo have brought stability for all three schools. After four years at Miramonte, Jason Rosiak will be stepping away and Louis Suba, an Orinda resident, ...By Jon Kingdon
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