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HS Lax outlookSpring is here and i'm sure Amador and FH have started tryouts. Anyone have any idea how the teams are this year? Watched...
Original post made by laxdude on Feb. 11, 2015Last comment by WarriorLax, on Feb 26, 2015 at 6:13 pm | 5 comments | 2446 Views
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Jockeying for positionLife in the world of horse racing in Northern California has been anything but smooth over the course of the last few years. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2018Last comment by Kevin, on Jul 2, 2018 at 7:44 pm | 1 comment | 2388 Views
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Amador/Foothill Baseball on displayIt was a very cool scene last night in the bottom of the 8th inning between the Giants and Cardinals to see the game deciding...
Original post made by Casual Viewer on Aug. 18, 2015There are no comments yet. 2386 Views
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LettersRead the full story here https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/print/story/2022/07/01/letters posted Friday, July 1, 2022, 12:00...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2022Last comment by Karen Rubio, on Jul 2, 2022 at 6:52 pm | 4 comments | 2273 Views
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How will the upcoming North Coast Section realignment impact teams?The North Coast Section is set to host an early December meeting about realignment for its current leagues, with the East...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2022Last comment by Ornithology, on Nov 1, 2022 at 5:24 pm | 1 comment | 2252 Views
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There is Still Time to Register for T-Ball, Farm and Single A Little LeaguePleasanton Foothill Little League baseball registration remains open and there is still time to register for those who want...
Original post made by Mindy Long on Feb. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 2249 Views
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Recreational RAGE Girls SOCCER Reg NOW OPEN!Pleasanton Rage, Girls's Soccer Club FALL 2016 Recreational registration is NOW OPEN!! Register now to receive an early...
Original post made by T Brown on May. 10, 2016There are no comments yet. 2235 Views
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The Student Athlete Community Foundation: what it means to give backFormer Foothill and Amador Valley basketball players, Anirudh Murugesan (Foothill) and Jackson Cash (Amador), saw a lack...
Original post made on Jan. 18, 2023Last comment by Greg Thome, on Jan 18, 2023 at 3:34 pm | 1 comment | 2230 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 | 2187 Views
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Tri-Valley swimmers seek to reform 'toxic' sports cultureSwimmer safety is back in the local spotlight after several former Tri-Valley swimmers recently came forward alleging years...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2020Last comment by Concerned Swim Parent, on Jun 30, 2020 at 11:25 am | 2 comments | 2097 Views
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Join Us for Pleasanton Foothill Little League Opening DaySpring is in the air and for Pleasanton Foothill Little League (PFLL) that means it’s time to play ball! PFLL will...
Original post made by Mindy Long on Feb. 29, 2016There are no comments yet. 2093 Views
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Pleasanton Foothill Little League Opening Day CancelledDue to the weather, the Pleasanton Foothill Little League Opening Day ceremonies have been cancelled. Games may still be...
Original post made by Mindy Long on Mar. 4, 2016There are no comments yet. 2047 Views
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'It is a game-changer'EBAL has long been one the best high school athletic leagues in Northern California. The schools are in wonderful communities,...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2022Last comment by Rich Shinn, on Aug 9, 2022 at 3:22 pm | 1 comment | 2042 Views
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Arnold PalmerNo doubt many of us in Pleasanton have heard the news about Arnold Palmer passing away. The Golf Channel and many other networks...
Original post made by Mike Carmo on Sep. 26, 2016Last comment by Karl Aitken, on Sep 27, 2016 at 10:45 am | 1 comment | 1965 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 | 1934 Views
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Local Clubs to Host Bay Area's Largest Tennis TournamentOver Labor Day weekend, Ruby Hill Golf Club, Castlewood Country Club and Livermore Valley Tennis Club will host, what has...
Original post made by Kevin Pope on Aug. 9, 2016Last comment by Rich , on Aug 10, 2016 at 11:37 am | 2 comments | 1925 Views
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There is Still Time to Register for T-Ball and Farm Little League BaseballBaseball season is just starting to get underway and Pleasanton Foothill Little League is still registering players for T-Ball...
Original post made by Mindy Long on Mar. 8, 2016There are no comments yet. 1917 Views
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Pleasanton school board to finalize plans for elementary, middle school boundary adjustmentsThe Pleasanton school board will be looking to approve one of three different elementary school boundary adjustment scenarios...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2023There are no comments yet. 1844 Views
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Remembering 'Dr. B' George Baljevich, a legend in Tri-Valley local sportsGeorge Baljevich -- "Dr. B" -- was such an iconic figure in Pleasanton that locally he was every bit as well-known as John...
Original post made on May. 24, 2022Last comment by Ed Blake, on May 24, 2022 at 3:12 pm | 1 comment | 1703 Views
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Never forgetI worry the significance of the 9/11 attacks will get overlooked as the years go by. LHS athletic director James Petersdorf...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2022Last comment by Jan Batcheller, on Sep 14, 2022 at 11:10 am | 1 comment | 1686 Views
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