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SportStories, Ep 2.8 | NorCal Girls Team Of The Year — Oakland Tech Basketball

High School Basketball NewsTicker Oakland Section Podcasts July 21, 2023 0

After Winning Our NorCal Team Of The Year Votes, Oakland Tech Coach LeRoy Hurt & Others Sit Down To Revisit Another State Title Grind • In late June, SportStars Magazine set out to honor a NorCal Team Of The Year for both boys and girls. Over two weeks, the... Read more

’22-’23 NorCal Team Of The Year Winners | Oakland Tech Hoops, Davis Soccer

High School Basketball HS / CLUB Soccer NewsTicker July 11, 2023 1

Oakland Tech Girls Basketball, Davis Boys Soccer Survive Week-Plus Vote And Social Media Playoffs To Earn NorCal Team Of The Year Honors • In the month of June, when so many Athlete Of The Year honors are bestowed, we wanted to start something that also honored the collective and... Read more

SportStories, Ep 2.7 | California Track & Field Series — Meb Keflezighi

NewsTicker Podcasts Running San Diego Section Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner June 8, 2023 0

Arguably One Of America’s Greatest Distance Runners, San Diego High Grad And Four-Time Olympian Meb Keflezighi Joins The Podcast • For our final installment to the CA Track & Field series that we’ve used to open Season 2, we host our fourth consecutive Olympian and our first distance runner.... Read more

SportStories, Ep 2.6 | California Track & Field Series — Reynaldo Brown

NewsTicker Podcasts Southern Section Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner May 25, 2023 0

What’s It Like Participating In The Olympics As A 17-Year-Old? High Jumping Great, Reynaldo Brown, Visits The Show To Tell The Tale • Our California Track & Field-themed series continues this week as we’re joined by another former Olympian. One with quite the unique experience. Imagine setting the high... Read more

SportStories, Ep 2.5 | California Track & Field Series — Eddie Hart

NewsTicker North Coast Section Podcasts Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner May 18, 2023 0

Our Second Olympic Gold-Medalist Guest In As Many Weeks, Pittsburg High Grad Eddie Hart Joins Us To Share Tales Of Triumph & Torment • Eddie Hart was the standing world record holder in the 100 meters heading into the 1972 Munich Olympic Games — the “World’s Fastest Man.” But... Read more

SportStories, Ep 2.4 | California Track & Field Series — Kenny Harrison

NewsTicker Podcasts Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner May 11, 2023 0

We Bent The California Track History Description Slightly To Welcome Triple Jump Olympic Record Holder, Kenny Harrison • The fourth installment of our track & field series to open Season 2 is the first of back-to-back episodes featuring Olympic Gold Medalists. Today’s guest is Kenny Harrison — the Olympic... Read more

SportStories, Ep 2.3 | California Track & Field Series — Keinan Briggs

Central Section Los Angeles City Section NewsTicker North Coast Section Podcasts Sac-Joaquin Section San Diego Section Southern Section Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner May 3, 2023 0

Founder & Coach Of The Far-Reaching LEAP Squad Youth Track Club, Keinan Briggs, Visits To Talk Triple Jump, Coaching And CIF Hopefuls • PICTURED ABOVE: Keinan Briggs Is Photographed With LEAP Squad Standout Jumper, Madison Forbes (Mater Dei HS-Santa Ana). (CREDIT: Smotherman Images) One week after speaking with pole... Read more

SportStories, Ep 2.2 | California Track & Field Series — Gary Muhammad

NewsTicker North Coast Section Podcasts Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner April 26, 2023 0

Former James Logan High Pole Vault Coach, Gary Muhammad, Talks About Teaching The Event And Raising Two Of The State’s Best Vaulters • In our second installment of this series highlighting great moments and names from California high school track & field, SportStories visits with former James Logan High-Union... Read more

SportStories, Ep 2.1 | Great Moments In Track & Field Series — Michael Granville

Central Coast Section NewsTicker Podcasts Southern Section Track & Field, Anchored by Youth Runner April 18, 2023 0

National High School 800 Meter Record-Holder, Michael Granville, Opens Up The Second Season Of Our SportStories Podcast • After a two-year hiatus, SportStars Magazine is finally bringing back its original podcast — SportStories. The oral history-style show carries a slightly different format in Season 2, but keeps its core goal... Read more

SportStars Vault | SportStories Podcast: Don Lippi, NorCal’s Mr. 900

Central Coast Section High School Basketball North Coast Section Oakland Section Podcasts March 24, 2023 0

In The Wake Of His 900th Career Win In 2021, Our SportStories’ Podcast Honored St. Joseph Notre Dame Boys Basketball Coach Don Lippi • EDITOR’S NOTE: This Article And Podcast First Debuted In May 2021. We’re Republishing It Following Coach Don Lippi’s Announced Retirement On March 23. If there... Read more

SportStories, Ep. 11 | Olympians Pt. 2: Goal Oriented

Aquatics Central Coast Section HS / CLUB Soccer Podcasts Sac-Joaquin Section July 23, 2021 0

Jump Back A Decade With Us As We Highlight The Dominance And Rise Of U.S. Soccer’s Abby Dahlkemper And U.S. Water Polo’s Maggie Steffens • TOP PHOTO: Maggie Steffens Competes For Monte Vista-Danville In 2010. (Bob Larson photo) Abby Dahlkemper and Maggie Steffens both graduated high school in the... Read more

SportStories, Ep. 9 | Coaching Through The Chaos

High School Basketball High School Football Podcasts June 24, 2021 0

Four Coaches Join Us To Share Their Experiences Of Coaching During The Pandemic — An Unprecedented 16-Week Sprint Filled With Unknowns, Unique Challenges And A Lot Of Joy • If you watch sports enough, you hear it all the time: The best coaches are the ones who can make... Read more

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