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Smith did it all for the Rebels
Basketball took center stage — or court — in La Caņada Flintridge this year. Flintridge Prep and La Caņada High's gyms always seemed to be filled to capacity when the Rebels and Spartans tipped off for postseason action.
Depending on the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Soccer, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Education, Wars and Interventions
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Bergen bests Mother Nature
There doesn’t seem to be anything that can slow down Kathy Bergen. At 71, she hasn’t let age stop her and Mother Nature didn’t stand a chance when Bergen competed in the 2011 National Senior Games in Houston from June 16 to June 30....Tags: Nature, Athletes
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Knowles hurdles way to two titles
VALLEY GLEN — After spending the past several months working on his mechanics, James Knowles started to see a difference each time he took to the track. Having made the proper adjustments, the St. Francis junior took to the course and promptly...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Human Interest, Athletes
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Knowles clears big CIF hurdles
NORWALK — James Knowles felt a sense of accomplishment before even running a race at the CIF Southern Section Track and Field Divisional Championships at Cerritos College on Saturday.
As the only St. Francis High athlete who qualified for the meet,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Washington (U.S. state), Human Interest, High School Sports
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Practice makes perfect
The La Caņada High track and field coaches set up shop on the school's track a month before the spring season this year, hoping to get the team's incoming underclassmen started off on the right foot. "[Girls' Coach] Casey Mollett was out here getting...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Education
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Growing older, getting faster
It's hard to believe Kathy Bergen is 71 years old. The mother of five and grandmother of nine is in better shape than most 20-year-olds, and is far from the typical senior citizen. In fact, she's a record-breaker.
Seven records — six World Masters...Tags: Physical Therapists, 2016 Olympic Games, Health Treatments, Health, Aliso Viejo (Orange, California)
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Dotson goes the distance
Being a celebrated middle-distance runner, one might think Greg Dotson would cringe at the mention of running long-distance races.
Moreover, it would be expected that the Burbank High standout would shudder at the suggestion of taking to the track as a...Tags: Placentia (Orange, California), University of California, Clovis, California, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Samvalian made her shot count
Though she had no direct experience in the art of shot putting, Melanie Samvalian didn't let it deter her from learning.
Coaxed into giving it a try two years ago, Samvalian stepped into the throwing circle for the first time and developed an...Tags: Shot Put, Golf, Sports
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Making their presence known
Records were set, expectations were realized and playoff runs were made in the 2009-10 sports season in La Caņada.
Whether it was swimming, basketball, volleyball, softball, soccer or track and field, the area had its share of fine individual female...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Soccer, Lehigh University, High School Sports
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Talent in the long run
When La Caņada High's cross-country teams train, they see that South Pasadena, their strongest competition in Rio Hondo League, is never far behind. Both teams cross into each other's territory, as the Spartans take the Arroyo Seco into Pasadena and...Tags: Mouth, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Teaching and Learning, Students, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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In Theory: Should 'Don't Ask' law be repealed?
The government is debating whether or not to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell, the U.S. military's 17-year-old policy prohibiting openly gay and lesbian servicemen and women from serving in the military. Some say that the military would benefit from the...Tags: California, Minority Groups, AIDS, NPR, Jesus Christ
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Back in the swing
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene: Sanchez comes back from off-season surgery: Former Burbank High baseball star Freddy Sanchez is back to playing with the San Francisco Giants after off-season surgery and a lengthy rehabilitation. The...Tags: University of California, Washington Nationals, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Surgery, California State University, Northridge
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