Longtime Alameda resident Mike Fennelly received a grand send off at his retirement party last month. Fennelly worked for 35 years as the rigger for the University of California, Berkeley’s varsity men’s crew team.
The 44th Annual Elks Hoop Shoot City Finals were held on Friday, Jan. 6, in the Alameda Point Gym. The contest consisted of shooting free throws; each contestant received 25 opportunities to shoot a basketball into the hoop.
Author James Francis McGee is releasing a book detailing the lives of those who have impacted Alameda’s extraordinary sports history.
The book, Alameda Legends, showcases more than 200 individuals who have made significant impacts in the history of Alameda.
Part One
The year is winding to a close so it is a good time to review the major feats acheived by Alameda student athletes in their respective sports over the first half of the year.
The Alameda Soccer Club’s (ASC) 2005 Girls Islanders White Competitive team won the prestigious State Cup tournament on Sunday, Dec. 11. The 2005 team — 2005 indicates the year the players were born — beat Merced United Soccer Club 1-0.
The Alameda Recreation and Parks Department (ARPD) is offering competitive sports leagues for Alameda adults and youth in the upcoming months.
St. Joseph Notre Dame’s (SJND) two prominent cross country athletes competed in national cross country competitions in the last several weeks.
The 2016-2017 high school basketball season is in full swing and Alameda teams already picked up some impressive victories last week.
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