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The need for speed runs in this South Bay family
A South Bay family is building a legacy on a foundation of scrap metal and burning rubber. By day, the Salinas family runs a major recycling firm worth millions of dollars. But that legacy really takes off at the track, where a need for speed clearly runs in the family.
After over a month on the water, rowing teams finish a voyage from Monterey to Hawaii.
Flares illuminated the night sky around 4:30am on Friday morning, July 19, as a team of four women called The Hericanes rowed across the finish line in Kaua'i. After 40 days, 22 hours, and 14 minutes, the team completed the 2,800-mile row across the Pacific Ocean, after starting on June 8 in Monterey.
Central Coast F.C. boys’ team captures Manchester City Cup title | Youth soccer
The Central Coast F.C. 2015 boy’ soccer team out of Watsonville captured the Carabao Division 10U championship earlier this month at the 2024 Manchester City Cup in Southern California. Central Coast (CalNorth) beat FC Scorpions (CalSouth), 3-2, in the championship game on July 8 at Surf Sports Park in...
Becky Clark: First Female Athletic Director at Watsonville High School Driving Sports Participation and Pride
Becky Clark, a former trailblazer in Watsonville High's wrestling program, has made history once again by becoming the first female athletic director at her alma mater at the age of 39. Only 2 out of 14 high schools in Santa Cruz County have female athletic directors. Clark aims to boost...
Olympic Athletes to Watch: Nikki Hiltz and Dom Parrish
Locals who watch the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris can keep an eye out for Aptos High School alum Nikki Hiltz, competing in the 1500 meter race. Teammates are Emily Mckay and Elle St. Pierre. The rules allow 45 athletes to qualify. Heats begin Tuesday, Aug. 6 at 10:05 a.m....
Fleet Feet's Half and Full Marathon Training Programs, Fall 2024
Training to run distance is easier (and more fun) with friends! Fleet Feet Monterey's full marathon and half marathon training programs, both beginning Wednesday, August 14, include a comprehensive schedule of running workouts, cross-training, and rest days that will ensure a gradual progression of mileage and speed building to make sure you're at your peak for race week.
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