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Multiple quarterbacks. One job. Before the Newbury Park High football team can begin defending its co-Marmonte League championship, the team's coaching staff, led by first-year head coach Gary Fabricius, must decide on a starting signal-caller. More ... The USA Men's Water Polo team, led by head coach Terry Schroeder, a Westlake Village resident, begins its pursuit of a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Sunday with a first-round match against China. USA then faces Italy on Tuesday and powerhouse Croatia on Sat., Aug. 16. More ... Opening Ceremonies for the Beijing Olympics are set for Friday night. Here's a quick look at the local athletes who will participate in the Games: Sam Querrey, men's tennis: A rising star on the Association of Tennis Professionals tour, Querrey, formerly of Thousand Oaks High, is making his first Olympic appearance. More ... PANTHER PRIDE—The Newbury Park High boys' water polo team finished in second place at a tournament in Murrieta. Pictured in the front row, from left, are Russell Baade and Kyle Sobieski. Middle row: Mitch Engleking, Kyle Hay, Shane Jellison, Greg Cutler and Joe Kyle. Top row: Coach Mike de Lyon, Thomas de Lyon, Morgan Gegg and coach Kyle Ripley. More ... MATTHEW WHEALEN/Special to the Acorn HE HAS HOPS—Myles Lazarou of Westlake Village, an 11year-old who attends Colina Middle School, won gold medals in both the high jump and long jump events at the AAU West Coast Junior Olympics in Reno, Nev. Lazarou, who competes for the Westlake Track Club and is coached by former Italian Olympian Antonio Colella, posted personal-best marks of 16 feet in the long jump and 4 feet, 11 inches in the high jump, ranking him among the top 50 jumpers in the nation. More ... HEAVY HITTERS—The Westlake AWOL baseball team won the U-8 division at the Strike Out Lou Gehrig's Disease Tournament in Thousand Oaks. Westlake defeated the Moorpark Mavericks, 4-3. Pictured in the front row, from left, are Jaden Casey, Quintt Landis, Danny Hernandez, Eddie Hernandez and Austin Cota. Back row: Manager Sean Casey, Kennan Coop, Henri Schreifels, Sean Woods, Connor MacLea, Colin Perrigo and coach Bill Hernandez. More ... Terry Pagano of Newbury Park received a bronze medal in the 400-meter dash at the 2008 USATF National Junior Olympic Championships in Omaha, Neb. Despite scorching heat and high humidity, Pagano finished in 50.69 seconds. More ... ALOHA—An incredible season for the girls' U-14 Red Bull All-Star soccer team from Westlake and Agoura concluded with a runner-up finish at the AYSO National Games in Hawaii. Pictured in the front is Bailey Byers. Second row, from left: Kelsey McLaughlin, Bridget Brennan, Nicole Davis, Kinsey McLaughlin. Third row: Leah Dehmohseni, coach Rich Clark, Shiroo Ashtari, Maya Aviezer, Jessica Clark, head coach David McLaughlin, Taylor Harmon, Julie Watson, Brittany Cunningham, Natalie Fersht and coach Reza Dehmohseni. Lauren Ashton and Jenna Haffamier aren't pictured. More ... Sports RSS feed |
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