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Menlo senior Alex Avery named MVP in high school water poloAlex Avery, a senior at Menlo School, was voted Nov. 6 the Most Valuable Player of the Peninsula Athletic League in boys...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2007Last comment by Peter, on Nov 7, 2007 at 7:37 pm | 1 comment | 7089 Views
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Night games at M-A? Boosters enthusiastic, neighbors waryA recent football game between Menlo-Atherton High School and Sacred Heart Prep created a sensation in M-A's school community...
Original post made on Nov. 24, 2009Last comment by Dave Radtke, on Dec 13, 2009 at 11:20 pm | 16 comments | 7067 Views
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Members sought for Stanford Water Polo Club<I>Dawn Vargas of the Stanford Water Polo Club submitted this announcement:</I> A two-week trial membership is available...
Original post made by Sportsfan on Feb. 7, 2007There are no comments yet. 7026 Views
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M-A's Della Morte wins long jump at championships==B CCS Track and Field:== Menlo-Atherton senior Stas Della Morte earned a state meet berth by winning the long jump at 22-10...
Original post made on May. 31, 2011Last comment by Richard , on May 31, 2011 at 4:44 pm | 4 comments | 7013 Views
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MP Strikers Under 11 Boys Win NorCal Cross RegionalsThe MP Strikers Under 11 Boys Premier soccer team won the NorCal Cross Regionals title this weekend in Union City. The single...
Original post made by J Morgan on Jun. 7, 2010There are no comments yet. 7013 Views
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Jumping at a chance to make the Olympic team againGrace Upshaw, a former resident of Menlo Park, stood at the closing ceremonies of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece,...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2008Last comment by Pat Egan, on Jun 26, 2008 at 8:54 pm | 1 comment | 6974 Views
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Running Boston Marathon at age 80Portola Valley resident Ruth Anne Bortz celebrated her 80th birthday in October and on Monday, April 18, completed the prestigious...
Original post made on May. 3, 2011Last comment by Bobbi Callison, on May 3, 2011 at 5:04 pm | 1 comment | 6965 Views
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Locals win titles at Pony Club championshipsThe Horse Park in Woodside is hosting the U.S. Pony Club's Championships West competition through Sunday (Aug. 15). Some...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2010Last comment by editor, on Aug 15, 2010 at 10:16 am | 4 comments | 6964 Views
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Locals take first in Pony Club championshipsA team of young riders led by Kirstin Hill of Menlo Park and Courtney Claunch of Los Altos captured the first place title...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2007Last comment by Monique Hodgkinson, on Aug 26, 2007 at 7:32 pm | 1 comment | 6924 Views
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Local youth basketball team takes national titleRedwood NJB's 6th Grade All-Net Team qualified for the national tournament in Los Angeles by winning the Silicon Valley title....
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2014Last comment by Sandy Asper, on Apr 2, 2014 at 12:46 pm | 1 comment | 6889 Views
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MP Strikers Under 9 Boys Sweep NorCal ChampionshipThe MP Strikers under 9 boys class one soccer team swept the NorCal Premier championship round with a resounding 4-1 win...
Original post made by J Morgan on Jun. 9, 2008Last comment by Mario Bernazzani, on Jul 26, 2010 at 2:47 am | 5 comments | 6848 Views
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Little League: Alpine wins Majors all-star Super BowlWith one of the most potent batting line-ups in recent memory, the Majors Division Alpine-West Menlo All Stars recently took...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2009Last comment by BIG BAD, on Aug 10, 2009 at 3:24 pm | 2 comments | 6842 Views
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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,...
Original post made by Perryn Rowland on Jun. 20, 2007Last comment by Kyle Reis, on Jun 21, 2007 at 6:54 am | 2 comments | 6826 Views
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M-A Bears Golf Classic a Huge SuccessThe 3rd Annual M-A Bears Golf Classic was held at Coyote Creek Golf Club on Saturday, April 28. Parents and players from...
Original post made by Linda Sako on Apr. 30, 2007There are no comments yet. 6821 Views
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Menlo-Atherton Boys Vasrtity Lacrosse Defeats SerraThe boys varsity lacrosse team beat Serra 7-2 on Monday afternoon. Scoring for the bears were Will Hyrne with 2 goals, and...
Original post made by Alison Blank on Mar. 19, 2007There are no comments yet. 6820 Views
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Carly Villareal on crew that places second in major regattaCarly Villareal of Portola Valley, who just graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, has returned from...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2007There are no comments yet. 6809 Views
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Mike’s Café Wins 2009 M-A Little League Majors DivisionMike’s Café won a hard fought game 11-10 vs. Draeger’s to capture the 2009 Menlo-Atherton Little League Majors championship...
Original post made by michael kardos on Jun. 10, 2009Last comment by Vincent Santoscoy, on Jun 18, 2009 at 1:35 pm | 2 comments | 6800 Views
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Rugby on wheelsThe squeal of metal against metal, the smack of rubber against flesh: Murder was in the air as Kentucky hosted the national...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2014Last comment by Aggie, on Apr 23, 2014 at 7:54 pm | 1 comment | 6797 Views
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Perkins and Mathon lead Frosh-Soph Bears in big win over Palo AltoMenlo-Atherton takes 1st in M-A Bear Classic holiday tourney In one of the most exciting and competitive games of the...
Original post made by Tarny Perkins on Dec. 31, 2008There are no comments yet. 6784 Views
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Local AYSO girls, boys teams win division titlesThe Menlo Park-Atherton AYSO Girls under 12 and Boys under 12 soccer teams both won in their respective divisions at the...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2013Last comment by Barbara, on Dec 29, 2013 at 7:13 am | 2 comments | 6760 Views
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