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Former Los Alamitos High School Football Player Fumbles At UCLA � Recovers Possession at Arizona

Dolores Barr, Editor and Publisher — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 06:00:00 Pacific Time

It�s been quite a summer for former Los Alamitos High School football player Shaquille Richardson, And this is only early August. Yesterday Richardson started his college football career at
The University of Arizona, but that�s not where the summer started out for the star cornerback. He spoke to OC180NEWS by phone from Arizona Tuesday night.

Charges Dropped against UCLA and Former Los Alamitos High Football Player - Still Kicked Off Team

Dolores Barr, Editor and Publisher — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:00:00 Pacific Time

Last month, while attending UCLA summer school, former Los Alamitos High School football player Shaquille Richardson was among three incoming UCLA freshman football players arrested on suspicion of felony theft. About a week later and before any decision about filing charges was made by the Los Angeles County District Attorney�s Office, all three were kicked out of UCLA and dismissed from the team.

Former Los Alamitos High School Football Star, Two Others, Kicked Off UCLA Team For Felony Theft

Dolores Barr, Editor and Publisher — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:46:00 Pacific Time

Former Los Alamitos High School football player Shaquille Richardson was among three incoming UCLA freshman football players arrested last week on suspicion of felony theft. All three have been dismissed from the team, university officials announced Tuesday.

Race on the Base�Rain Holds Off for the Kids--Pours On the Reverse Triathlon

Desiree Burk — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:00:00 Pacific Time

The 29th Annual Los Alamitos Race on the Base took place last Saturday just like they said it would: �rain or shine�. The events included: a 5K Run, 10K Run, 5K Walk in cooperation with the Cancer Support Foundation, 10K In-Line Skate/Wheelchair, Mission: Kids Run, and the Reverse Triathlon which consisted of a 5K Run, 12 Mile Bike, and 200 Meter Swim at the USA Water Polo National Training Center on the Joint Forces Training Base.

Winter storms bring great sailboat racing weather�Local Racing Season Off and Running

Rick Roberts — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:00:00 Pacific Time

Last Saturday and Sunday, the Long Beach Yacht Club was only one of more than 30 West Coast yacht clubs to host the Southern California Yachting Association�s 81st Midwinter Regatta. But it certainly must have stood out from the rest as man and machine on 34 boats were tested in consistent winds of 15-20 knots both days. Several spinnakers shredded, hardware broke and one crewmen received minor injuries when the six-foot swells and choppy seas added to the challenge.

Registration Deadlines Coming up Fast for Los Alamitos�s 29th Annual Race on the Base

Dolores Barr, Editor and Publisher — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:00:00 Pacific Time

Weather you are an experienced Reverse Triathlon athlete, a wheelchair racer, a walker, a child, someone who likes to look at military aircraft, or just somebody who likes a $5.00 pancake breakfast for a good cause, there will be something for you at the 29th Annual Race on the Base. The big day in Los Alamitos is February 27, 2010, just a week from Saturday. The race will be held at the Joint Forces Training Base, JFTB, in Los Alamitos.

Los Alamitos High School Baseball Holds Equipment Sale Tomorrow

No Author — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:00:00 Pacific Time

By Kelly Ford-Harris
Los Alamitos High School Baseball Program Booster Club - Corporate Fundraising Chair

The Los Alamitos High School Baseball Program will hold its first annual Sports Equipment Sale on Saturday, January 30. Proceeds from the event will benefit the boys baseball program and help generate funds for needed improvements to fields and facilities.

Texas Hold �Em Tournament This Saturday in Los Alamitos�Win a New High Definition Television and More

Dolores Barr, Editor and Publisher — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 07:00:00 Pacific Time

Imagine this�we finally get some winter rain, and it�s time to think about baseball. Many of our local boys play in either the St. Hedwig Pony Baseball or the Los Alamitos Youth Baseball Pony leagues. These leagues, which just recently held their tryouts and drafts for the 2010 season, are the feeder programs for the main local baseball action�Los Alamitos High School Baseball. And, that local baseball action begins now, and this coming Saturday, January 23, at 5:30 PM, Texas Hold �Em and baseball come together.

Seal Beach 5K/10K Expected to raise a Record $100,000--May Have Maxed Out

Dolores Barr, Editor and Publisher — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 20:16:00 Pacific Time

Under a picture perfect Southern California Spring morning, 5,050, runners/walkers took to the streets of Seal Beach for the 35th running of the Seal Beach 5K/10K race. The proceeds from the race, all of which are donated to local charities, are expected to exceed $100,000.

Seal Beach 5K/10K Run This Saturday

Dolores Barr, Editor and Publisher — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 06:00:00 Pacific Time

The annual Seal Beach 5K/10K charity fund raising run is this Saturday, April 4, 2009. The run, which also includes a Kids' 1K Fun Run, starting line is at the Seal Beach Community Center, 151 Marina Drive, Seal Beach, CA 90740. The finish line is at the Seal Beach pier.