Author: Andrew Bensch
Sports
Pirates’ Journey Ends One Port Short
June 20, 2019
The “Comeback Kids” of Briarwood Little League almost did it again on Saturday. Unfortunately for Pirates fans, their squad came...
Sports
Westside Rays fall to Sunnyvale 7-3 in TOC Opener
June 13, 2019
After winning their League Championship last week, the Santa Clara Westside Rays took on the Sunnyvale Indians in the District...
Sports
Briarwood Pirates Win 4th-Straight Major Championship
June 13, 2019
For the fourth-straight season the Briarwood Pirates will be sailing the seas of TOCs. In what has seemingly become an...
Sports
Amaya Fuller Finishes Bruins Track Career in Style
June 6, 2019
While it wasn’t quite the final throw of her high school discus career, now Bruins’ alumnus Amaya Fuller basically saved...
Sports
Briarwood Pirates Force Winner-Take-All Game 3
June 6, 2019
After falling 6-1 to the Mets on Monday, the Briarwood Pirates bounced back Tuesday with a thrilling 7-6 walk-off win....
OpinionSports
Local Coaches Share Thoughts on Pay to Play Baseball Leagues
June 1, 2019
When it comes to youth baseball in Santa Clara, some kids play both traditional Little League and travel ball. However,...
Sports
Mets Knock off Braves in Briarwood’s Playoff Opener
May 30, 2019
The Briarwood Mets took Game 1 of their three game series with the Briarwood Braves Tuesday afternoon. Led by ace...
Sports
In Santa Clara, Travel Ball and Little League Work Together
May 23, 2019
Around the country, the game of baseball at the youth level is trending more and more away from traditional Little...
Sports
Wilcox Competitive Sport Cheer Debuts with Winning Season
May 23, 2019
Michelle Bumbaca has been coaching sideline cheer for 15 seasons at Wilcox High School. This year, the longtime coach added...
Sports
Chargers’ Winning Streak Snapped in Championship
May 15, 2019
The Wilcox Chargers entered Friday’s De Anza League Championship Game against the Palo Alto Vikings riding an 10-game winning streak....