SPORTS Alpine Little League seeks sponsors The West Menlo-Alpine Little League is looking for a few great sponsors.
Opening Day is just around the corner and 80 teams are getting ready for the 2008 season. Nearly 1... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jim Schott, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood, on Dec 19, 2007 at 6:02 am
SPORTS The Soccer Team that Wasn't Supposed to Be The Soccer Team that Wasn’t Supposed to Be
It was only a year ago when Mark Sontag, M.D. promised his family that he would not coach again. His medical practice required ma... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by TGodfrey, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood, on Dec 13, 2007 at 10:37 am
SPORTS Marathon spirit: Three Menlo Park runners participate in the race where it all started Intrigued by the origin of the marathon — the 26.2-mile race Arlene McCarthy and I had each run elsewhere 10 times — three of us decided to enter the Nov. 4 race o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 12, 2007 at 10:58 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 17, 2007 at 7:47 am.
SPORTS WOODSIDE GIRLS UNDER 12 TUXEDO PENGUINS WIN SECTION SOCCER TOURNAMENT Congratulations to the Tuxedo Penguins who took 1st place in the AYSO Section 2 tournament (the Pacific Northwest states, Northern California and Northern Nevada). The victor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Annette Kingman, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Glens neighborhood, on Dec 11, 2007 at 7:03 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 31, 2008 at 3:50 pm.
SPORTS Palo Alto stops M-A, 14-7 for CCS football title Junior quarterback Will Brandin lofted a 14-yard scoring pass to senior receiver Mike Scott with 13.6 seconds to play, lifting the Palo Alto football team to a 14-7 victory ov... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Dec 1, 2007 at 3:28 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 17, 2008 at 12:15 pm.
SPORTS M-A rolls over Aragon, into CCS football finals The Menlo-Atherton football team is at the doorstep of perhaps its second Central Coast Section championship since 2002. All the Bears need to do now is walk right in.
READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 27, 2007 at 12:24 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 1, 2007 at 11:59 am.
SPORTS AYSO players win area championship For the second year in a row, the Menlo Park-Atherton AYSO Region 109 boys-under-19 (BU19) team won the interregional 2A/2J area championship on Nov. 11 at Rosita Park in Los... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 18, 2007 at 12:41 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 21, 2007 at 2:01 pm.
SPORTS MP Strikers FC Tryouts Announced MP Strikers FC, a competitive local soccer club, invites all girls and boys in age groups U8-U12 interested in playing competitive soccer on a Class 1 or Class 3 team to club ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jeanine Morgan, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Nov 12, 2007 at 10:03 am
SPORTS Menlo senior Alex Avery named MVP in high school water polo Alex Avery, a senior at Menlo School, was voted Nov. 6 the Most Valuable Player of the Peninsula Athletic League in boys high school water polo.
Alex committed to Stanford U... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Nov 7, 2007 at 7:37 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2007 at 7:37 pm.
SPORTS MVLA Avalanche Win Soccer-By-the-Bay Tournament The MVLA Avalanche Soccer Team were invited to participate in the 2007 Soccer By-the-Bay Tournament August 18th-19th, and ended-up winning the U15 Girls championship. The team... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gabe Foo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Sep 17, 2007 at 4:01 pm
SPORTS Alpine FC Sting wins North vs. South Tournament Congratulations to the Alpine FC Sting Girls U14 team for its success playing in soccer tournaments in August. The Alpine FC Sting won the North vs. South Tournament in San Lu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by NewsGuy, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood, on Sep 5, 2007 at 10:07 am
SPORTS Alpine Mountain Lions Win Bracket Place 2nd Overall in Labor Day Tourney The Portola Valley Alpine FC Mountain Lions boys under 14 soccer team won their bracket and placed second overall in the Napa Valley Wine Country Classic soccer tournament ove... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by J Morgan, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood, on Sep 4, 2007 at 4:41 pm
SPORTS Four local basketball teams head to NorCal Four local basketball teams are headed to the Northern California playoffs, but not quite in the fashion they hoped.
Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/new... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 4, 2007 at 9:56 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Sep 4, 2007 at 9:56 am.
SPORTS Locals take first in Pony Club championships A team of young riders led by Kirstin Hill of Menlo Park and Courtney Claunch of Los Altos captured the first place title in Training Level Dressage at the 2007 U.S. Pony Clu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 26, 2007 at 7:32 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2007 at 7:32 pm.
SPORTS Karl Cook, 16, wins gold at show jumping event At age 16, Karl Cook of Woodside is one of the youngest riders to win top honors in a prestigious riding event on the East Coast.
Read the full story here http://www.almanacn... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 24, 2007 at 2:04 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2007 at 7:13 am.
SPORTS Local Girls Win First Place in 2007 U.S. Pony Club National Championships A team of young riders led by Courtney Claunch of Los Altos and Kirstin Hill of Menlo Park captured the first place title in Training Level Dressage at the Kentucky-based 2007... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by lisa m. krieger, a resident of the Portola Valley: other neighborhood, on Aug 19, 2007 at 10:28 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2007 at 12:54 pm.
SPORTS Palo Alto Babe Ruth 13 All-Stars rebounded 2 games straight It would not be surprising if there were accounts by fans of seeing double in Richfield, Utah on Tuesday as the Palo Alto Babe Ruth 13 All-Stars rebounded from their Saturday ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Suzanne McHugh, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Glens neighborhood, on Aug 1, 2007 at 3:03 pm
SPORTS P.A Babe Ruth 13s All Stars , Regionals Game Two, in Utah Yuma, Arizona found holes in Palo Alto's usually tight defense and pounded 16 hits to gain a 12-8 victory in Saturday night's second round game at the Babe Ruth 13 Pacific Sou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Suzanne McHugh, a resident of another community, on Jul 29, 2007 at 1:44 pm
SPORTS Sports Notes: Cheerleaders go to world championships Three girls from Focus Cheergyms in Redwood City — Chaz Fowler of Menlo Park, Nikki Cavanaugh, and Shannon Yannazzo — will be going to the Cheerleading World Championships in ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jul 18, 2007 at 4:51 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2007 at 4:51 pm.
SPORTS US National Team soccer player emerges from Menlo Park Menlo Park soccer player Abby Dahlkemper was recently named to the Under-15 Girls’ U.S. National Team player pool selection in Moscow, Idaho on July 11. She will travel to Pom... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Gabe Foo, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood, on Jul 16, 2007 at 11:43 am
SPORTS Carly Villareal on crew that places second in major regatta Carly Villareal of Portola Valley, who just graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, has returned from the Women's Henley Regatta in England where she was on... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood, on Jun 28, 2007 at 9:41 am
SPORTS Juventus Strikers 90 boys soccer team are US Club Regional Champions The Juventus Strikers 90 U16 Boys team won the US Club Soccer 2007 National Cup VI Region H championships in Modesto on June 19 after a weekend of hard fought matches, incl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by suzanne brownstein, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community, on Jun 26, 2007 at 10:20 pm
SPORTS Menlo Atherton HS Roller Hockey Club Wins Championship! Menlo-Atherton High School’s Franchise Hockey wins League Championship!
In an absolutely stunning upset of Gilroy, Franchise Hockey, the Menlo-Atherton High School rolle... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Perryn Rowland, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood, on Jun 20, 2007 at 4:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 21, 2007 at 6:54 am.
SPORTS Two Alpine Menlo soccer teams reach finals Two teams from the Alpine Menlo Soccer Club both reached the finals at the Clovis Challenge Cup II in Clovis, California, last fall. The Alpine Menlo Pumas girls U14 and Sting... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Jun 18, 2007 at 8:50 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 18, 2007 at 8:50 pm.