Archive for the 'Sports' category

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Wheelchair Lacrosse

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

San Jose hosts the first wheelchair lacrosse clinic in the country.
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Silicon Valley Roller Girls

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

Silicon Valley Roller Girls – Women’s flat track roller derby. (more…)

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Sharks lose in shootout

Friday, February 6th, 2009

San Jose Sharks lose a lead twice, fall in a shootout to Carolina Hurricanes at the HP Pavillion on Thursday, February 5, 2009.
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It’s Nutcracker Time

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Dance companies, from preschoolers to professionals, bring the classic Tchaikovsky Christmas ballet to life. [VIDEO] (more…)

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Mexico’s Pride

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

No.1 LPGA defending champion Lorena Ochoa competes in Samsung World Championships in Half Moon Bay on October 1-5, 2008.
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Oh Deer

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Natasha Fite hunts for deer during a program designed to introduce teens to hunting [VIDEO] (more…)

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Paralympic Athlete

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Cheri Blauwet, of Palo Alto, will compete in the Beijing Paralympics. [VIDEO] (more…)

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Olympic Remembrances

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Merc columnists Ann Killion and Mark Purdy talk about the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. [VIDEO]
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Michael Phelps

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Michael Phelps talks about his passion for swimming as he sets his sights on medal record at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
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Synchronized Swimming

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

U.S. team poised to compete in synchronized swimming at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
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Doris Willette

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Doris Willette of San Francisco ready to represent the U.S. in fencing at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
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Ariel Rittenhouse

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Santa Cruz diver Ariel Rittenhouse hopes to make a splash at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
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34th Wedemeyer Game

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

The North beats the South 21-19 to win the Silicon Valley Youth Classic 34th Annual Charlie Wedemeyer High School All-Star Football Game at Spartan Stadium in San Jose on Wednesday, July 23, 2008. (more…)

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Bank West Finals

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

Aleksandra Wozniak wins her first ever tournament 7-5, 6-3 against Marion Bartoli for the finals of the Bank of the West Classic in the Taube Family Tennis Stadium at Stanford on Sunday, July 20, 2008. (more…)

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Serena Williams

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Serena Williams nearly loses to 15 year-old Michelle Larcher De Brito for the Bank of the West Classic in the Taube Family Tennis Stadium at Stanford on Wednesday, July 16, 2008. (more…)

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Becky Lavelle, Triathlon

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

Video profile of Becky Lavelle, Triathlon team, 2008 Olympics. [VIDEO] (more…)