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Prep football teams at the crossroadsWe've come to that juncture in the high school football season known as the crossroads, where it's time to go in one direction...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2009Last comment by Sean Mclain Brown, on Oct 23, 2009 at 11:29 am | 3 comments | 4718 Views
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Pop Warner: M-A Vikings face rivals in week threeHosting fellow Division 1 rival Redwood City on Sunday, Sept. 16, the M-A Vikings had a great weekend of competition and...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2012Last comment by Vikings rock, on Sep 21, 2012 at 1:18 pm | 3 comments | 7626 Views
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Atherton council may be near deal on Little League park facilitiesMenlo-Atherton Little League and the town of Atherton may be close to an agreement that will allow the sports league to build...
Original post made on Jan. 15, 2014Last comment by LL Parent, on Jan 15, 2014 at 8:55 pm | 3 comments | 7976 Views
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Prep football roundup: M-A, Menlo, Woodside, SHP==I Prep football roundup including Menlo-Atherton, Menlo School, Woodside and Sacred Heart Prep. == Read the full story...
Original post made on Oct. 8, 2012Last comment by Stan, on Oct 9, 2012 at 9:37 am | 3 comments | 14460 Views
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Cover story: Riding high -- Hollie Kucera of Atherton competes in nationals this monthHollie Kucera turned heads when she won the California high school state championship in cutting, a rodeo event, during the...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2008Last comment by Silver Spoon Syndrome, on Mar 2, 2008 at 7:25 am | 3 comments | 5762 Views
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Coaches disrespectful to umpiresDuring a little game at La Entrada last night, the coaches of one on the teams repeatedly bullied the umpires of the game....
Original post made by little league parent on Apr. 5, 2007Last comment by Hey batter, on Apr 6, 2007 at 11:57 am | 2 comments | 5457 Views
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M-A's Carlson named CCS Female Scholar-Athlete of YearSarah "Sally" Carlson, a senior at Menlo-Atherton High, has been named CCS Female Scholar Athlete of the Year. This is the...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2016Last comment by AMY, on Apr 22, 2016 at 4:50 pm | 2 comments | 3496 Views
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Volleyball: M-A girls win CCS title 3-1 over HomesteadThe top-seeded Menlo-Atherton girls won the second Central Coast Section volleyball title in program history with a 25-22,...
Original post made on Nov. 24, 2014Last comment by retired teacher, on Nov 24, 2014 at 2:45 pm | 2 comments | 3966 Views
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Menlo Charity Horse Horse Show700 of the west coast's top riders and their horses competing for over $150,000 in awards and prize money. A benefit for...
Original post made by Nan Chapman on Jul. 17, 2008Last comment by Sally, on Jul 25, 2008 at 3:26 pm | 2 comments | 4339 Views
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'We Can Do This'Stacey Turcotte of San Carlos has been selected as "Artist of the Year" by the Menlo Charity Horse Show committee for her...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2013Last comment by crown, on Jul 17, 2013 at 1:33 pm | 2 comments | 5290 Views
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Wednesday: Woodside-Menlo showdown in boys water poloThe Woodside Wildcats varsity boys water polo team will plays its last regular-season game Wednesday, Oct. 28, against the...
Original post made on Oct. 27, 2015Last comment by FanFan, on Oct 28, 2015 at 9:57 am | 2 comments | 4114 Views
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Local cyclists re-create strenuous Irish ride for 87-year-old fellow riderShaun Brennan, at 87 the senior member of the Geezi (they say it's plural for geezer) bike group, was unable to make his...
Original post made on Sep. 6, 2018Last comment by Tremendous!, on Sep 7, 2018 at 6:20 am | 2 comments | 7340 Views
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Track & field: Miranda breaks Menlo school recordMenlo School sophomore Robert Miranda ran himself into the history book at the Sacramento Meet of Champions on Saturday as...
Original post made on May. 2, 2016Last comment by scott marconda, on Oct 3, 2016 at 8:48 pm | 2 comments | 4028 Views
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Atherton's Bellis a hit at Bank of the West ClassicAtherton resident CiCi Bellis calls it her home tournament and with the support she gets, its certainly becoming obvious...
Original post made on Aug. 3, 2017Last comment by Bill Rayburn, on Aug 3, 2017 at 12:28 pm | 2 comments | 3269 Views
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Plenty of changes for 2009 prep football seasonThe 2009 high school football season will find a new team in the area and a handful of changes when things officially get...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2009Last comment by [email protected], on Oct 4, 2009 at 8:22 am | 2 comments | 5451 Views
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Portola Valley: Ball field renovation to start in JuneThe Portola Valley Town Council has agreed to accept a bid of $403,888 from the Jensen Corp., a landscape contractor, to...
Original post made on May. 9, 2013Last comment by hmmmm..., on May 9, 2013 at 8:38 am | 2 comments | 5109 Views
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Menlo boys grab two-game lead in WBAL hoopsWhat a difference a week makes for the tales of the Menlo and Sacred Heart Prep basketball teams. After Menlo and Sacred...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2009Last comment by Sportsmanship, on Feb 6, 2009 at 10:22 am | 2 comments | 5576 Views
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Little League: Alpine wins Majors all-star Super BowlWith one of the most potent batting line-ups in recent memory, the Majors Division Alpine-West Menlo All Stars recently took...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2009Last comment by BIG BAD, on Aug 10, 2009 at 3:24 pm | 2 comments | 6224 Views
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2007-08 GIRLS' WINTER ALL-LEAGUE TEAMS<B>BASKETBALL ALL-SCVAL DE ANZA DIVISION</B> <pstyle:agate><CharStyle:inlinebold>Most Valuable Player: <CharStyle:>Deanna...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2008Last comment by Morgan, on Apr 1, 2008 at 8:33 am | 2 comments | 8906 Views
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A message from the publisher about the future of our sports coverageWe are going to suspend our sports coverage for the next few months and explore different, less expensive models. Read...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2022Last comment by Peter Carpenter, on Feb 23, 2022 at 5:02 pm | 2 comments | 1045 Views
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