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Karl Cook, 16, wins gold at show jumping eventAt age 16, Karl Cook of Woodside is one of the youngest riders to win top honors in a prestigious riding event on the East...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2007Last comment by ann chang, on Nov 5, 2007 at 7:13 am | 2 comments | 6131 Views
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Renovated Skylonda 'wellness resort' to reopen Nov. 1A 28-year-old hotel, resort and conference center in the forest along Skyline Boulevard is taking on yet another identity...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2019Last comment by Santa Cruz Mountain "Retreats", on Aug 29, 2019 at 9:16 am | 2 comments | 1875 Views
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Girls soccer team wins AYSO area championshipThe Menlo Park-Atherton AYSO Girls (under 19) team recently won the AYSO Silicon Valley Area Championship. This area covers...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2011Last comment by mayso, on Dec 3, 2011 at 9:18 pm | 2 comments | 7646 Views
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Post your memories of Jerry Rice's playing days49er legend Jerry Rice of Atherton will be signing his new book, "Go Long! My Journey Beyond the Game and the Fame," at Kepler's...
Original post made by Sportsfan on Jan. 25, 2007Last comment by Teresa, on Nov 9, 2009 at 6:16 pm | 2 comments | 5532 Views
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MA Pop Warner opens 2012 youth football season this SundayThe season opener for the Menlo Atherton Vikings is Sunday, Sept 2 at St Francis High School in Mtn View, with the Vikings...
Original post made by Pop Warner Football on Aug. 31, 2012Last comment by Viking fan, on Sep 1, 2012 at 4:03 pm | 2 comments | 8097 Views
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Ballpark due to open in AprilThe new Little League field and grandstand in Atherton's Holbrook-Palmer Park should be completed in time to begin games...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2015Last comment by Memories, on Mar 7, 2015 at 4:17 pm | 2 comments | 3212 Views
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SHP, M-A roll to winning tuneups for the CCS playoffsSacred Heart Prep and Menlo-Atherton made successful tuneups for the Central Coast Section football playoffs, but Palo Alto...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2015Last comment by Bear, on Nov 16, 2015 at 12:22 pm | 2 comments | 3694 Views
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FOOTBALL: M-A, Woodside game on KCEAKCEA (89.1-FM) will broadcast the football showdown between Menlo-Atherton and Woodside high schools at 2 p.m. today (Nov....
Original post made by Richard Hine on Oct. 20, 2006Last comment by , on Oct 20, 2006 at 11:26 am | 2 comments | 6299 Views
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Gymnastics on horseback: Elizabeth Osborn rated top female equestrian vaulter in U.S.Elizabeth Osborn is the top woman in her sport in the United States — based on points earned in U.S. competitions —...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2008Last comment by Interested Reader, on Aug 20, 2008 at 6:22 pm | 2 comments | 6164 Views
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M-A varsity softball team tops MenloThe Menlo-Atherton High School varsity softball team finished the season with a win against Menlo 8-2. Its record improved...
Original post made by Rick Vujovich on May. 10, 2007Last comment by , on May 10, 2007 at 11:27 am | 2 comments | 5606 Views
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Mike’s Café Wins 2009 M-A Little League Majors DivisionMike’s Café won a hard fought game 11-10 vs. Draeger’s to capture the 2009 Menlo-Atherton Little League Majors championship...
Original post made by michael kardos on Jun. 10, 2009Last comment by Vincent Santoscoy, on Jun 18, 2009 at 1:35 pm | 2 comments | 6434 Views
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Two local vaulters place first and second in national competitionUsually, finishing second in a national championship competition is at least good enough to earn the title of best in state....
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2008Last comment by no name, on Aug 28, 2008 at 3:13 pm | 2 comments | 4919 Views
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Local AYSO girls, boys teams win division titlesThe Menlo Park-Atherton AYSO Girls under 12 and Boys under 12 soccer teams both won in their respective divisions at the...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2013Last comment by Barbara, on Dec 29, 2013 at 7:13 am | 2 comments | 6147 Views
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Tara VanDerveer to be inducted into Hall of Fame==BI Women's basketball:== While the majority of her illustrious coaching career has been spent patrolling the Stanford sideline,...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2011Last comment by Runbikr, on Aug 10, 2011 at 8:43 am | 2 comments | 7125 Views
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2016 Girls' all-league water polo teams==B ALL-PAL BAY DIVISION == ==B Most Valuable Goalie: ==Georgia Lewis (Castilleja) Jr. ==B Most Valuable Player: ==Allison...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2017Last comment by Debbie Tobin, on Jun 29, 2017 at 10:13 pm | 2 comments | 4398 Views
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Bulls win M-A Little League AAA DivisionThe Bulls defeated the Scappers, 14-1, on June 7 to secure the 2009 Menlo-Atherton Little League AAA championship at Tom...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2009Last comment by Vincent Santoscoy, on Jun 18, 2009 at 1:43 pm | 2 comments | 6061 Views
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M-A boys' basketball looking for a new head coachSenque Carey was a top national recruit as a player out of St. Francis High and was regarded as one of the nation's best...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2012Last comment by bob, on Feb 28, 2012 at 11:26 am | 2 comments | 10332 Views
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Junior basketball: Local boys win titleWith a 42-40 victory over Los Gatos, the Redwood Chapter of the National Junior Basketball League's third- and fourth-grade...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2014Last comment by Hoopster, on Mar 23, 2014 at 7:46 am | 2 comments | 7308 Views
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Underdog all-stars win National Junior Basketball title<I>This story was posted in the Sports category of Town Square by Brad Koenig.</I></B> Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/story.php?story_id=4136...
Original post made on May. 12, 2008Last comment by Josie Rouser, on Jul 23, 2008 at 12:24 pm | 2 comments | 6405 Views
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Menlo-Atherton Bears win CCS championship game, 17-0Talk about saving your best football for last, about saving your best for the most important games of the season. That’s...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2016Last comment by home boy, on Nov 27, 2016 at 10:04 am | 2 comments | 4564 Views
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