Martial Arts with a Mission
Club SportsMartial Arts January 11, 2017 0
Annual Performance Marks 30th Anniversary for USKS Martial Arts is a way of life that is steeped in tradition. It has evolved over the last 2,000 years from a way of developing discipline and fitness, both mentally and physically, into a wide range of activities. These include self-defense, confidence,... Read more
Musings On The CIF State Bowls As Football’s Final Weekend Approaches
CalHiSports InsightsCalHiSports.comClub SportsHigh School FootballLEVELUP INSIDERS December 16, 2016 0
If anyone out there remembers some of our ancient Cal-Hi Sports newsletters from the 1980s or 1990s, they’ll recall that founder and record book compiler Nelson Tennis (my uncle, who died in 2004) did a short series of comments he called “Random Remarks.” With that in mind,... Read more
SCRUMptious: Rancho Cordova
Club Sports November 18, 2016 0
On the heels of the first Rio Summer Games featuring rugby as an Olympic medal sport for the first time since 1924, interest in the sport has never been higher. So it’s with great anticipation that the Sacramento Valley Rugby Foundation and Rugby NorCal will kick off... Read more
Cobra Rugby Player Development update
Club SportsHS / CLUB RUGBY October 26, 2016 0
Cobra Rugby continues its player development course program in the East Bay Area and Sacramento Valley. Learn the attacking and defensive fundamentals critical to high-level competitiveness. Courses are held at Ted Fairfield Park in Dublin adn teh Handy Family Park in Folsom. Call coach Gene 619-806-2123 or visit the Cobra Rugby... Read more
Rugby-Inspired Football Tackling System
Club SportsHS / CLUB RUGBY September 28, 2016 0
When Rugby NorCal’s Executive Director, Mark Carney says Rugby is an amazing sport, he’s talking from experience. SportStars has chronicled Carney’s collegiate history right up to current times as he brings his love of the sport to NorCal’s young athletes. Lately the NorCal Rugby mantra is if you want... Read more
Dzurko Named to Synchronized Swim Junior Worlds National Team
AquaticsClub Sports September 27, 2016 0
US Performance Academy student, Nikki Dzurko, has been named to the Junior Worlds National Team for the sport of synchronized swimming. A two-phase process with women from all over the country competing, gaining a spot on the National Team to represent the USA is challenging. Dzurko has been with... Read more
Game-Changing Victory Lap for Oakland Warthogs Rugby
Club Sports August 19, 2016 0
Victory Lap The Warthogs mark the completion of our 10th season with a victory lap – a dream has been realized. For 10 consecutive years, 100% of Warthog players have graduated from high school. This year, each Oakland Warthog graduate will go on to college. Caught off guard. Early in the season, there were challenges that... Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO ““ Team USA’s Anita Alvarez and Mariya Koroleva posted their highest scores of the year on the biggest stage Tuesday, giving U.S. synchronized swimming a boost for the future. The pair placed ninth in the duet free final Tuesday to finish ninth overall in duet at the Rio Olympic Games. Alvarez and... Read more
NCVA Boys Red, ELAM Claim Championship Gold
Club Sports August 12, 2016 0
The Northern California Volleyball Association’s Boys Junior Red team claimed a gold medal at the USA Volleyball High Performances Championships in Ft. Lauderdale from July 19-23. NCVA compiled a perfect 9-0 record during the tournament and dropped just five of 32 total sets en route to winning the Youth... Read more
Walnut Creek SC Preparing For Big Year
Club Sports August 3, 2016 0
After serving as the Northgate High athletic director for the past six years, Steve Chappell may be used to viewing the month of July as his lone month of rest. That’s not something he was able to count on this summer. At the conclusion of the... Read more
National Treasure
Club Sports July 8, 2016 0
The girls volleyball competitive club season ended with multiple national championship events in 2015-2016. At the USA Volleyball Junior Nationals from June 28-July 3, as many as four Northern California teams returned after Top-5 efforts. The Five Starz 15-1 Black squad (pictured below) out of Davis returned with the... Read more
Club Soccer Summer Camp Options are a Kick!
Club Sports June 9, 2016 0
Walnut Creek Soccer Club hosts its “Invitational Challenge” each August. Heriitage Soccer, Pleasant Hill has its “Soccer Solutions” summer camps and Diablo Futbol Club (Concord) offers an academy. Of course, all these clubs have much more than just these, including rec programs, competitive teams, ODP (Olympic Development Programs). Heck,... Read more