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Los Gatos High girls volleyball team looks to develop steely resolve amid tough schedule
When Los Gatos High girls volleyball coach Brynja Thompson made the non-league schedule for the 2022 season, she knew the team might not have a sparkling record at the start. And at 1-5, that’s certainly the case.
However, given the team’s talent and the program’s...
Los Gatos boys break records in winning CCS Track and Field Championships; Slover and Steiner also headed back to State
Led by a pair of record-breaking performances from Aydon Stefanopoulos and Wil Brennan, the Los Gatos High boys track and field team won the Central Coast Section Championship at Gilroy High on May 20.
It was the second CCS title in program history, the first...
Earthquakes aim to snap mini skid in Clasico
When the San Jose Earthquakes played the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) on May 6 at Levi’s Stadium, the game drew over 40,000 people.
A crowd in excess of 40,000 is also expected when the Quakes play the LA Galaxy in the 97th edition of...
Los Gatos Junior All Star team’s remarkable season comes to end in NorCal State Tournament
Andre Torres won’t be forgetting the marvelous season the Los Gatos Little League Junior All Star team's had this year any time soon.
The squad advanced to the NorCal State Tournament for the fourth consecutive season.
They also did it as under-11 All Stars, U12 Majors...
Los Gatos High School softball team wins its third SCVAL De Anza championship in the last four years
For the third time in the last four years, the Los Gatos High School softball team is reigning supreme as the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League De Anza Division champions.
The Wildcats punctuated the regular season with a 11-1, mercy-rule victory over Mountain View on...
Los Gatos High boys basketball team poised for another special season
Despite not getting the desired result in the championship game of its own Lions Club Wildcat Shootout on Dec. 8, the Los Gatos High boys basketball team has plenty of valid reasons for optimism and an opportunity to have a truly special season.
The narrow...
Mark Kibort, Kent Kappen sharpen each other to compete at a high level
For Mark Kibort and Kent Kappen, iron sharpens iron.
The two friends spurred each other on in this summer’s USATF Masters National Track and Field Championships in Missouri. Kibort, a 62-year-old Saratoga resident, won the gold medal in the decathlon in the 60-64 age division.
Kappen,...
Los Gatos High School freshman Ben Kinczel takes second in powerlifting competition
Ben Kinczel had every reason to be encouraged after finishing in second place in the USA Powerlifting California High School Open’s 75 kilogram (165 pound) division on Nov. 17 in Hayward.
After all, the 14-year-old Kinczel, a Los Gatos High School freshman, was competing in...
Los Gatos High field hockey reloads for another golden run at league and CCS titles
When the Los Gatos and Hollister field hockey teams played their season-opener on Aug. 31, it represented a matchup between an up-and-coming program in Hollister against the Central Coast Section’s gold standard in Los Gatos.
The host Wildcats, winners of an astounding 17 CCS championships,...
BRracing gets it done in the shop, on the track
It’s often said that locally owned businesses are the heart and soul of a city, and by extension, a nation. By that standard, one would be hard-pressed to find a more compelling story than BRracing. The B stands for Bruce, the father, and the...
