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Terra Nova hosts Special Olympics once again
The Olympic Games theme song sounded once again at Pacifica’s Terra Nova High School earlier this week. Students got another opportunity to play sports as part of the Special Olympics. The event was organized by the Jefferson Union School District Adapted Physical Education program led by coach Eddie Arias...
SCV man to attempt Alcatraz ‘escape’ swim for charity
Ryan Wach got into open-water swimming about three years ago after growing up fishing and swimming in high school. On Monday, the 42-year-old is going to put his talents to the test by attempting to complete the Alcatraz “escape” swim, which comes to about 1.5 miles, using only butterfly strokes.
S.F. soccer club El Farolito feeds need to bring passion to the pitch
SAN FRANCISCO -- In San Francisco, El Farolito soccer club, named after the beloved chain of Bay Area taquerias owned by Salvador Lopez, has flourished.Gabriel Arias, a 25-year-old center midfielder, epitomizes the spirit of El Farolito. After playing the sport in college, Arias brings passion to the soccer field, surrounded by a community he affectionately refers to as his brothers. "It means a lot. It brings peace of mind to me, being able to step on the field with my teammates. I like to call them brothers," Arias said.While the club competes in the National Premier Soccer League, the players from diverse...
Balnikhov Faces Full Field in San Fran Mile Repeat Bid
It will be a bittersweet day at Golden Gate Fields April 27 as the $175,000 San Francisco Mile Stakes (G3T) is slated to be the last stakes race ever held at the track that opened in 1941. Golden Gate is scheduled to close once the spring meet ends June 9.
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