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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.
Express: Man attempts to kidnap student at Sequoia | Woodside horses headed to Paris Olympics | Global outage grounds flights
Redwood City Police use ‘less-lethal’ force, arrest man who attempted to kidnap student at Sequoia High. The individual, allegedly resisted when officers attempted to detain him, and officers used force to take him into custody, which caused minor injuries. SFO systems functioning after global tech outage. Systems at...
Sean Richardson named top Men's Basketball Student-Athlete in Northern California
Sean Richardson was recently named the top men's basketball student-athlete in Northern California by the California Community College Men's Basketball Coaches Association. Sean, out of Burlingame High School, graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3.9 gpa. He signed an athletic scholarship to continue his athletic and academic career with University of Saint Francis for the 2024-25 season.
Alexander Massialas Named Head Coach of Stanford Fencing
STANFORD, Calif. – Alexander Massialas has been named head coach of the Stanford fencing program, as announced by Bernard Muir, the Jaquish and Kenninger Director of Athletics. Massialas is currently in Paris, France, set to compete in his fourth Olympics with Team USA. "I'm grateful for the opportunity to...
‘Where the Turf Meet the Surf’ and Stars Come Out to Play: Del Mar’s Hollywood Connection
The Del Mar Turf Club has built its reputation on the equine celebrities that have graced this seaside racetrack since its 1937 opening, with names like Seabiscuit, American Pharoah, and Zenyatta among the winners of its signature races. Located 75 miles from Los Angeles, the track’s proximity to the Pacific Ocean and Southern California’s idyllic climate has also made Del Mar a destination for famed actors, musicians, and more throughout the decades.
Los Gatos Junior All Star team’s remarkable season comes to end in NorCal State Tournament
Andre Torres won’t be forgetting the marvelous season the Los Gatos Little League Junior All Star team’s had this year any time soon. The squad advanced to the NorCal State Tournament for the fourth consecutive season. They also did it as under-11 All Stars, U12 Majors and U13...
Del Mar racing season kicks off with opening day and an eventful summer ahead
Del Mar's 85th summer meet begins Saturday with a sold out Opening Day, marking the first time since the 1950s that the racing season will begin on Saturday rather than a weekday. Del Mar officials say the shift to a weekend start was spurred in part by the July 7...
$EBR Horse Betting Lesson #1 - Saratoga Double Show With Mr. Ice And Turk
Summer is officially here and the beautiful weather is amazing but it also means we have very few sports left to gamble on. Thankfully for us horse enthusiasts, we have Saratoga to get us through the day. If you are new to horse racing or a frequent visitor to your...
Welcome to the ACC, Stanford Football
The ACC welcomed three new members to the conference on July 1, and one of those new members is the Stanford Cardinal. While Pitt and Stanford aren’t squaring off on the football field this season, it’s a series that will pick up for the fifth time in the coming seasons and for just the second time since the 1930s.
Robert Guerrero to be inducted into the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame
Former featherweight and junior lightweight titleholder Robert Guerrero will be inducted into the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame in November, the San Jose Sports Authority announced on Wednesday. The inductees, who will be honored Nov. 13 at the SAP Center in San Jose, were selected based on their ties...
Fremont Firebirds Football Eyes First Place Prize
While the calendar still only reads July, the Fremont Firebirds varsity football squad isn’t shy about its goals for the upcoming season. The squad features a number of returners from last season, including third-year varsity quarterback Henry Buenrostro. Now in his senior year, the two-time 1st-team all-league player is...
Former Santa Clara Baseball Standout Jason Dicochea Joins Coaching Staff as Assistant Coach
The Santa Clara University baseball program welcomes former player Jason Dicochea, naming him as the new assistant coach under head coach Rusty Filter. Dicochea, who played for Santa Clara from 2017-2021 and had a successful professional career, will now bring his experience and leadership back to his alma mater. Dicochea...
Women's Volleyball Earns AVCA Team Academic Award Recognition
LORETTO, Pa. – Women's volleyball has earned a 2024 American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award and was named to the 2024 AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll. In order to earn an AVCA Team Academic Award, sponsored by INTENT, the team must earn a minimum 3.3 grade point average. The AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll recognizes the top 20 percent of GPAs in each division.
Four Former Mountain West Players Selected in UFL College Draft
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Four former Mountain West players were selected in the United Football League’s 2024 UFL College Draft on Wednesday, including two first-round picks. Former San José State quarterback Chevan Cordeiro was the first MW player off the board, as the record-setting signal-caller went with the...
Fall Sports Parent Information and Tryout / First Day of Practice Dates and Times
Please contact athletic director Kenny Perrotti with any questions you may have kperrotti@lgsuhsd.org. Fall Sports Parent Information Night is Monday August 5th at 6pm in the large gym at Los Gatos High School. There will be a 30-minute presentation on general athletics information. Afterwards we will break out by sport so parents can meet directly from the head coaches. All Fall sport athletes must be cleared on Home Campus before the first day of tryouts or practices.
Spa selections 2024: Saratoga picks July 21
In Spa Selections, Saratoga correspondent Joseph Aiello provides Saratoga picks for a handful of key races at Saratoga, including all of the exciting stakes action!. Follow along all meet with all the exciting action (and good betting opportunities)!. other handicapping here!. RACE 1: Grade I A.P. Smithwick Memorial Handicap. 1....
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