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SPAAT’s 2019 OAKLAND ESPY AWARDEES

Blog Multi-Sport NorCal Edition North Coast Section Oakland Section June 6, 2019 0

SPAAT Announces The 2019 OAKLAND ESPY AWARDEES A spat (common in sports, popularized by football) is an over-the-cleat ankle tape job that provides support to the ankle, allowing the player to better control his/her body movement and overall athletic performance. Usually, it is part of the player’s ritual of... Read more

ZOIE HARTMAN Monte Vista’s Swimming SportStar

Aquatics North Coast Section SportStars of the Week June 3, 2019 0

ZOIE HARTMAN the Sr. Swimmer at Monte Vista-Danville is our SportStar of the Week Zoie Hartman, the Georgia-bound senior closed out her high school swimming career with six gold medals in May. That included four North Coast Section titles — the 200-yard individual medley, the 100 breaststroke, and two... Read more

Menlo School-Atherton Track Quintet SportStars of the Week

SportStars of the Week Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner XC-Track-Running May 30, 2019 0

Alexandra Chan, Lauren Hamilton, Michelle Louie, Kyra Pretre and Charlotte Tomkinson of Menlo School-Atherton — Track Grab SportStars of the Week Title The Menlo-Atherton quintet’s efforts essentially won the Central Coast Section Track and Field Championship, spanning all girls divisions. It was a historic team championship that made Menlo the... Read more

Softball’s NAIA Explosion Showcase

Club Sports High School Baseball/Softball May 24, 2019 0

Superior Showcase Softball’s NAIA Explosion Showcase Arrives in Placer Valley May 31-June 2 Superior Showcase Softball, USA Softball of Sacramento and Placer Valley Tourism are teaming up for three incredible days of softball for the NAIA Explosion Showcase taking place May 31-June 2. Nearly 1,000 softball players from the... Read more

2019 High School Cycling State Championships

High School Cycling Los Angeles City Section San Diego Section SoCal Edition Southern Section May 23, 2019 0

If the photos above don’t tell the story of this years High School Cycling State Championships Race race nothing will! State Championships is an extremely competitive event by nature and given the growth of the two leagues, each having it’s own unique categories and structures, it only gets tougher... Read more

Why You Need PrepAway Dumps to Pass CISCO Exam

Blog LEVELUP INSIDERS May 23, 2019 0

Reasons to Become Cisco Certified and Why You Need PrepAway Dumps to Pass Your Exam In our previous article – steering student-athletes towards careers in high tech, we broached the subject of certifications. Such programs fast-track techies and position them as highly employable. There’s a lot that goes into... Read more

Conwright Scoops Double Helping of Hardware

High School Sports Features Motorsport Outdoor Uncategorized May 21, 2019 0

Serving Up Jaden’s Porsche Cup: Conwright scoops double helping of silverware on stunning sportscar debut We’ve been covering this young racer since his early teens growing up – and racing – in the East Bay Area. Talent not withstanding, who would have predicted his ability then would place the... Read more

St. Francis Track & Field Qualifies for State Championships

Central Coast Section Central Section North Coast Section Northern Section Oakland Section Sac-Joaquin Section San Francisco Section Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner XC-Track-Running May 21, 2019 0

St. Francis Track & Field Qualifies Three and Relay for State Championships The St. Francis track and field team won the first ever Sac-Joaquin Section Masters team title behind three individual wins, a second-place relay and three additional top-five performances Saturday in rainy conditions at Davis Senior High School.... Read more

Heritage Softball Delia Scott, SportStar of the Week

High School Baseball/Softball North Coast Section SportStars of the Week May 20, 2019 0

Congrats to Heritage Sr. Delia Scott who takes SportStar of the Week honors Softball pitcher Delia Scott’s stellar senior season picked up a little more shine on May 17 when the Patriots ace delivered a no-hitter in a 5-0 shutout of Carondelet-Concord in a North Coast Section Division I... Read more

Three Exercises Most Frequently Done Incorrectly

LEVELUP INSIDERS May 17, 2019 0

Have you ever had a stiff neck after doing bicycle crunches or a sore back after doing a plank? It’s because you’re doing them wrong! What’s the point in unnecessarily hurting yourself while trying to work out? Kit Rich, celebrity trainer and founder of KICHGO, says there are three exercises... Read more

Zach Larrier: Monterey Trail’s Three-Sport Star Hits TOP GEAR

High School Football Sac-Joaquin Section Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner May 16, 2019 0

Monterey Trail-Elk Grove Senior Zach Larrier Has Blazing Fast Speed, And Zooming Toward Even More Hardware • Everything in Zach Larrier’s life is fast. From the gridiron to the track, the classroom to his life at home; there are times when it’s all a blur. In the fall, his... Read more

Rounding The Bend: SoCal League Faces Their Most Challenging Course

High School Cycling May 16, 2019 0

2019 SoCal Interscholastic Mountain Bike Racing Series ROUND FOUR Rounding the bend on the regular season, SoCal League student athletes finally made their way out to Keysville to face the most challenging course of the year. Roller coaster single track, steep climbs accented by gusting head winds, and plenty of... Read more