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Foothill alum looks to NFL after record-setting college careerScan the list of all-time Pac-12 passing leaders, and it reads a lot like a who's who of some pretty good National Football...
Original post made on Dec. 12, 2014Last comment by Rick S, on Dec 15, 2014 at 2:28 pm | 5 comments | 12224 Views
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Livermore judo instructor arrested for allegedly molesting teen girlA Livermore judo instructor was arrested Wednesday for allegedly molesting a teenage girl in a New York City hotel room while...
Original post made on May. 30, 2009Last comment by chandler, on Aug 2, 2009 at 10:50 am | 39 comments | 12221 Views
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Cardinal, Michigan State today in Rose BowlWith the Rose Bowl today, Stanford coach David Shaw has been fielding some of the same questions all week and Monday's final...
Original post made on Jan. 1, 2014Last comment by From The Sheds, on Jan 1, 2014 at 1:28 am | 2 comments | 12109 Views
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Bernard Laffers criticism of FHS XCOnce again, Bernard Laffer has chosen to use the PW to air his issues about FHS Cross Country. Having a student on the...
Original post made by XC Mom on Oct. 16, 2012Last comment by Jorge Quero, on Oct 18, 2012 at 11:34 pm | 12 comments | 11617 Views
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Parking fees to rise to $3 Jan. 26 at BART stations serving PleasantonParking fees will jump to $3 a day Jan. 26 at the two BART stations serving Pleasanton - West Dublin/Pleasanton next to Stoneridge...
Original post made on Jan. 5, 2015Last comment by What, No Ebonics?, on Jan 13, 2015 at 10:20 am | 32 comments | 11356 Views
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Pleasanton Seahawks coach reprimanded for conduct at swim meetA year after being criticized in multiple news reports for alleged behavior on the job, the nationally renowned Pleasanton...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2021Last comment by Cancel Steve Morsilli, on Aug 25, 2021 at 10:21 pm | 1 comment | 11002 Views
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On track: Sport teaches speed, strength, self-relianceFaster is better. Jorge Quero can't stress this enough. "For the high school athlete looking to play a collegiate sport,...
Original post made on Jan. 30, 2014Last comment by Fhs track parent, on Feb 5, 2014 at 8:30 pm | 5 comments | 10852 Views
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Stanford football loses control of Pac-12 title chaseAndre Heidari kicked a 47-yard field goal with 19 seconds remaining to play to lift unranked USC past visiting No. 4 Stanford,...
Original post made on Nov. 25, 2013Last comment by Sparky, on Nov 25, 2013 at 9:50 pm | 4 comments | 10694 Views
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SPORTS BRIEFS: Water polo, soccer, basketball, swimming, tennisThe Pleasanton Seahawks swam as champions at the California-Nevada Spring Championship in Las Vegas earlier this month, with...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2009Last comment by justlaxin, on Apr 7, 2009 at 3:19 pm | 4 comments | 10491 Views
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Somber mood in Bay Area as 49ers lose to Baltimore in Super Bowl 34-3149er fans seemed to take their team's loss to the Baltimore Ravens in stride late Sunday as San Francisco came up three points...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2013Last comment by disappointedfan, on Feb 4, 2013 at 1:16 pm | 5 comments | 10490 Views
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Funeral arrangements pending for Goodguys founder Gary MeadorsGary Meadors, founder and chairman of the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, died Sunday of natural causes. He was 76. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2015Last comment by Ron and Deanna Hulse, on Jan 5, 2016 at 12:02 pm | 9 comments | 9909 Views
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Hacienda Business Park getting sportyThe only newspapers circulating at the Tri-Valley Herald's former building on Willow Road will be the ones exercisers will...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2008Last comment by resident, on Dec 16, 2010 at 11:09 am | 16 comments | 9846 Views
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In a RAGE over Pleasanton RAGE’s registration fee increasePleasant Rage Girls Soccer Association (PGSA) has announced a large increase to player registration fees this year. I don’t...
Original post made by Concerned Parent on Mar. 30, 2010Last comment by parent, on Apr 9, 2010 at 1:44 pm | 45 comments | 9767 Views
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Heartbreaking loss for Amador Valley girls at softball championshipsAmador's dreams of a perfect season and a possible No. 1 national ranking ended Friday night in the North Coast Section championship...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2012Last comment by Ptown, on Jun 7, 2012 at 11:07 pm | 48 comments | 9618 Views
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Foothill BasketballFoothill's basketball team is going to be great this year! The Coach must be doing a great job in improving the team's...
Original post made by BasketBall Fan on Nov. 18, 2010Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Jan 24, 2011 at 8:39 am | 33 comments | 9296 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Football season begins amid head-scratching changes to EBALBelieve it or not, we have arrived at the start of the high school football season as both Amador Valley and Foothill start...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2018Last comment by STACKAHIGHSCHOOL, on Oct 24, 2018 at 10:46 am | 10 comments | 9196 Views
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Much in common for new football coaches at Amador Valley, Livermore high schoolsIt's not often everything feels right in the world and with the uncertainty of the world in general, finding escapes, even...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2016Last comment by Teri Bush, on Mar 30, 2016 at 10:50 am | 1 comment | 9170 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 | 9092 Views
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Summertime is swim meet time at clubs all over town"Swimmers: Take your mark." That's the sound of summer at swim clubs all over Pleasanton as kids ages 4 to 18 grip their...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2011Last comment by Happy parent, on Aug 1, 2011 at 11:20 am | 15 comments | 9087 Views
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Grid: New sport on fireAshley Beaver readied herself, her face focused, and lifted a 140-pound barbell over her head. She set the weights down for...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2015Last comment by Ed, on Oct 26, 2015 at 1:04 pm | 2 comments | 8837 Views
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