07/15/11 AAFPO members pack Angel Fire's Olympic Park during an Angel Fire Resort barbeque in honor of the AAFPO annual meeting Saturday (June 11).
07/15/11 Two-time Olympic medalist Bevan Docherty, a New Zealand native currently living in Santa Cruz, edged France's Aurelien Lescure by 2 seconds to win the ITU Triathlon World Cup in Edmonton, British Columbia, on Sunday.
07/14/11 As we mark Twitter's fifth anniversary, it's a good time to acknowledge the social media site's influence on the sports landscape. Every NBA, MLB, NHL and NFL franchise has a Twitter presence and its impact on news has been profound, as SI.com's Jon Wertheim reports in this story.
07/14/11 Photos by Keri Wood - Junior first baseman Ryan Tellez singles during a game at the Elk Grove-hosted summer baseball tournament last Friday. Tellez has 10 home runs this summer.
07/14/11 TODAY (July 14)Oedipus The King & The Medea Project: Bruka Theatre presents two short plays with Greek flavor. When: 8 p.m. on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, July 21 and July 22; 2 p.m. Sunday. Where: Bruka Theatre, 99 N. Virginia St. Cost: $16-$25. Details: 775-323-3221.
07/14/11 The Union Cycliste Internationale Mountain Bike World Cup series made its first stop of the year on American soil in Windham, N.Y. The riders from USA Cyclingand#39;s National Development Program took the opportunity to defend their home turf and produced stellar results.
07/10/11 A Miami Lakes teenager reportedly sent a competitor to the hospital after kicking the winner in the face at a martial arts match in California. At a martial arts Junior Olympic Trial in San Jose, Calif., a Miami Lakes teenager hospitalized his competitor after losing against him in a match.
07/10/11 A Miami Lakes teenager reportedly sent a competitor to the hospital after kicking the winner in the face at a martial arts match in California.
07/10/11 The Olympic torch is lit before the start of the 1960 Winter Games in Squaw Valley. / Getty Images file Do you want to host the Olympics?
07/09/11 The Daily World Jon Parker Jr. of Oaksridge Golf Course rallied in the final round to win the Grays Harbor Men's Amateur golf tournament Sunday at Grays Harbor Country Club. With a final-round 71, Parker overcame a two-stroke deficit to finish with a 36-hole total of 146 and a four-shot victory...
07/08/11 His 20 national championships included the team pursuit in 1984, which contributed to his being chosen for the U.S. squad that competed in the Los Angeles Games. Mark Whitehead, a member of the U.S. track cycling team that participated in blood doping during the 1984 Summer Olympics, creating a scandal that led to the practice being banned from the sport, has died. He was 50.
07/07/11 Fastest Man on Wheels brings out the adrenaline It's not just the weather that's been getting hot.
07/01/11 Adam Richman, neither a famous athlete nor a polished broadcaster, is nonetheless on our radar as the latest TV sports version of an Oscar Meyer Wienermobile wreck waiting to happen.
06/30/11 Clash of Olympians from Italy, U.S. and more The Italian has landed.
06/30/11 Chapman University, a traditional and unique small college campus, will be the next school to step into the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference beginning in 2012-2013.
06/30/11 American Legion Post 58: 7 p.m. third Tuesday of every month at the Odd Fellows Building, 610 Lewis St., Monroe. Bob, 360-863-3544 or www.american legionmonroe.org .
06/23/11 Send Marin at Play items to Marin Independent Journal Sports, 150 Alameda del Prado, Novato, CA 94948, e-mail to sports@marinij.com or fax to 884-1478. Marin at Play runs on an occasional basis.
06/23/11 American Legion Post 58: 7 p.m. third Tuesday of every month at the Odd Fellows Building, 610 Lewis St., Monroe. Bob, 360-863-3544 or www.americanlegionmonroe.org .
06/22/11 A retrospective exhibit of works by beloved Santa Paula artist Norman Kirk will open at the Santa Paula Art Museum, 117 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, on Saturday, June 11, 2011 with an opening reception from 4 - 6 p.m., not on June 25 as earlier reported.
06/21/11 Summer at the Sun Valley Resort seems to offer just about everything—swimming, fishing, tennis, golf, biking, trapshooting and horseback rides. |