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Morgan Hill-based national champions battle for another title
The Bay Area Panthers, defending champions of the Indoor Football League, ripped Albuquerque’s Duke City Gladiators 50-28 on July 13 at San Jose’s SAP Center. The win raised the Panthers’ record to 12-3 and clinched the Western Conference’s top seed in the upcoming playoffs. Last year, the Panthers won the IFL title with a 51-41 decision over the Sioux Falls Storm in the championship contest.
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.
Local Scene: Aquatics Center open through Aug. 18
Chidera M. Nwenyi, of Gilroy, was awarded a degree in pre-health and chemistry at St. Lawrence University’s commencement ceremony on May 19. Two earthquakes were recorded early in the morning July 16 near Gilroy, according to the US Geological Survey. At 1:41am, a magnitude 3.2 quake occurred about 6...
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....
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