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Pleasanton Preps: Dons close girls soccer regular season with decisive winsThe Amador Valley girls soccer team faced off against Granada and Foothill in the final week of the regular season and came...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2020Last comment by wow, on Feb 24, 2020 at 5:51 am | 2 comments | 3959 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Amador girls soccer ready to rebound as unbeaten streak endsThe Amador Valley girls soccer team split a pair of games with the Danville schools, keeping their big season going and holding...
Original post made on Jan. 29, 2020Last comment by AmaDon Soccer Fan, on Jan 29, 2020 at 1:14 pm | 1 comment | 3195 Views
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Nominate your favorite coach for TV30 award"Did you have a coach this academic year that made a difference in your sports training and will also have a positive impact...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2020Last comment by LyseAnn Clark, on Jan 28, 2020 at 5:33 pm | 1 comment | 2664 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Falcons, Dons split varsity rivalry basketball gamesIn front of packed and raucous gym that brought back memories of years gone by, the Foothill boys basketball team pulled...
Original post made on Jan. 23, 2020Last comment by wow , on Jan 24, 2020 at 5:24 am | 2 comments | 3600 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: All crosstown basketball games on Friday, for better or worseThis Friday will mark the first meeting between crosstown rivals Amador Valley and Foothill on the basketball court. Read...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2020Last comment by AmadorFan, on Jan 19, 2020 at 11:01 am | 1 comment | 3167 Views
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Aquatic CenterWho is in charge and who owns it. It seems all operations are centered around the swim team.The water temp. of 80 degrees...
Original post made by Gizmo on Nov. 20, 2019Last comment by Andrey, on Nov 22, 2019 at 7:32 pm | 7 comments | 1927 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Foothill alum Raun shines in freshman soccer season at PennHeading all the way across the country to go to college is not what Peyton Raun expected -- far from it, in fact. Read the...
Original post made on Nov. 12, 2019Last comment by David Raun, on Nov 12, 2019 at 11:04 pm | 1 comment | 3493 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Amador v. Foothill football game isn't the season finale? What a jokeDue to the absolute genius of the East Bay Athletic League schedule makers, Amador Valley will travel across town to take...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2019Last comment by Lester, on Oct 27, 2019 at 10:22 am | 4 comments | 5599 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Foothill forgoes freshman football season due to low participationIn what may turn out to be a very realistic preview of what the future holds, Foothill High School has dropped its freshman...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2019Last comment by CM, on Sep 26, 2019 at 4:59 pm | 37 comments | 8374 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Ballistic United Soccer Club names McMillin as new presidentTaking over as president of a youth sports club as big and as well-known as the Ballistic United Soccer Club is certainly...
Original post made on Jul. 23, 2019Last comment by Life member, on Jul 24, 2019 at 7:55 am | 2 comments | 4579 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Cesario, Collins out as athletic directors; reorganization is latest blow to high school sportsAs the last couple weeks brought an end to another school year, unbeknownst to most, it also brought more of the systematic...
Original post made on Jun. 19, 2019Last comment by Bill, on Jun 26, 2019 at 12:40 am | 2 comments | 2181 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Softball remains most overlooked sport for athletic excellenceFor my money, the most overlooked sport for amazing performances is softball. Fortunately, every so often we get a reminder...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2019Last comment by Dennis Miller, on Jun 8, 2019 at 4:08 pm | 2 comments | 3415 Views
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Police: Tri-Valley arson suspect arrested after crashing into 7-Eleven gas pumpsA 34-year-old man suspected of setting three cars and a building on fire in Dublin was arrested early Friday after crashing...
Original post made on May. 13, 2019Last comment by Steve, on May 13, 2019 at 8:35 pm | 1 comment | 4035 Views
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Tri-Valley teen qualifies for USA Cricket national women’s teamA prospect from Cricket for Cubs and the San Ramon Cricket Association has made national headlines, and has her eye on international...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2019Last comment by Jtjh, on May 2, 2019 at 5:18 am | 3 comments | 5235 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Foothill volleyball coach named state Coach of the YearSometimes things just make sense when it comes to sports. Foothill High boys and girls volleyball coach Dusty Collins is...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Apr 25, 2019 at 4:12 pm | 4 comments | 6008 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Foothill softball dominates Stampede tournamentOne other annual event I've loved covering is the Livermore Stampede softball tournament that took place during spring break...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2019Last comment by Bill, on Apr 10, 2019 at 3:39 pm | 1 comment | 3778 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Amador Valley, Foothill softball teams back in actionThe Amador Valley girls softball team had a tough run last week, including losses to a couple of perennial tough programs,...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2019Last comment by , on Mar 13, 2019 at 7:15 am | 1 comment | 3378 Views
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Take Us Along: Back at Bob's WorldVisiting the Bob's World decorative display is a holiday tradition for Shelley Casey and son Nathan. In fact, they were photographed...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2019There are no comments yet. 3972 Views
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Castlewood board recommends sale to Bay Club; member vote next monthMembers of the Pleasanton's Castlewood Country Club will be voting next month on whether to sell the club and its two golf...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2019Last comment by mike, on Jan 24, 2019 at 1:20 pm | 1 comment | 9084 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Basketball season showing good and bad in prep sportsIn all my years covering high school sports, one of the things I enjoyed the most was watching the coaches work with the...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2019Last comment by Tina , on Jan 16, 2019 at 12:55 pm | 4 comments | 3883 Views
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