SOCCER
Teammate's spirit inspires Durango
Wednesday December 16, 2009
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They adopted it as a team rallying cry: “Here’s to our hero, here’s to her fight, here’s to knowing she’s going to be all right.”
Durango’s girls soccer players aren’t competing for just a Southwest League title or playoff spot this season. The...
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TENNIS
STATE DOUBLES: Mission accomplished for Santero twins
Saturday October 24, 2009
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One brief, simple hug erased three years of heartbreak for twin sisters Nicole and Kristen Santero on Saturday.
The Silverado seniors, who made their fourth trip to the girls doubles state championship match, finally got the win they desperately wanted.
The Santeros rallied from an early...
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TENNIS
STATE SINGLES: Durango's Garrett proves champion as player, person
Saturday October 24, 2009
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Alexis Garrett treated spectators to a lesson in sportsmanship and compassion Saturday at Darling Tennis Center.
Three hours later, the Durango junior treated those still in attendance to a lesson in championship tennis.
Garrett fought back from one-set deficits in each of her two matches...
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TENNIS
STATE TENNIS: Individual results
Saturday October 24, 2009
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Follow the link for Friday's state quarterfinal and Saturday's semifinal and championship results in boys and girls singles and doubles.
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TENNIS
GIRLS STATE: Tiebreaker win gives Gorman fifth straight crown
Friday October 23, 2009
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In Michelle Shoen’s four years at Bishop Gorman, the girls tennis team never had lost a match.
The Gaels senior wasn’t about to let the streak be broken Friday in the state championship.
Shoen and doubles partner Amanda Silvestri rebounded from dropping their three sets to win a...
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TENNIS
STATE TENNIS: Quarterfinal results, semifinal pairings
Friday October 23, 2009
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Follow the link for Friday's state quarterfinal results and Saturday's semifinal pairings in boys and girls singles and doubles.
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TENNIS
STATE GIRLS: Liberty makes first finals appearance
Thursday October 22, 2009
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A year ago, Liberty’s girls tennis team missed the playoffs with a 4-4 record in the Southeast League.
On Friday, the Patriots will play for the first state championship in program history.
Liberty handed Reno a 14-4 loss in a Class 4A state semifinal Thursday at Darling Tennis Center....
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TENNIS
STATE TENNIS: Quarterfinal draws
Thursday October 22, 2009
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Follow the link for the draws and schedule for the boys and girls singles and doubles tournaments.
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TENNIS
STATE TENNIS: Hungry Cougar girls face nemesis
Wednesday October 21, 2009
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It seemed a foregone conclusion each year.
Coronado’s girls tennis team would head to the state semifinals just as they’d done every year since winning the title in 2003.
Until last year, that is, when the Cougars came up short and stayed home.
A year wiser and a lot hungrier,...
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