http://www.losgatosobserver.com/ Los Gatos News: Local news and information for Los Gatos, CA and Monte Sereno, CA constantly updated. http://www.losgatosobserver.com/ee/common/skins/lgo/images/graphic_city-logo.png http://www.losgatosobserver.com/ en Randolph.Frey@gartner.com Copyright 2010 2010-07-28T20:41:53+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/07/28/where_are_they_now_jack_penner /2010/07/28/where_are_they_now_jack_penner Freshman Jack Penner was one of ten University of Santa Clara men’s water polo players honored by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches on the ACWPC All-Academic teams for their achievements during the 2009 season. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/PennerDONJ6197.jpg Jack Penner had nine goals for Santa Clara as a freshman. Photo by Don Jedlovec Randy Frey 2010-07-28T20:41:53+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/07/22/berg_scores_two_touchdowns_but_north_loses_27-24 /2010/07/22/berg_scores_two_touchdowns_but_north_loses_27-24 Andrew Berg had a huge night in the 36th annual Charlie Wedemeyer All-Star Football Game, just not quite huge enough to lead his North team to victory. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/BergAllStar.jpg Andrew Berg had a huge night in the 36th annual Charlie Wedemeyer All-Star Football Game. Photo by Sportswurlz Randy Frey 2010-07-22T20:08:44+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/07/20/magic_10b_team_wins_santa_cruz_tournament /2010/07/20/magic_10b_team_wins_santa_cruz_tournament Good teams find a way to get it done, and the Los Gatos-Saratoga Magic 10B softball team showed just how good it was last weekend in Santa Cruz. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/Magic10B.jpg The LGSGSA Magic 10B All-Stars won the Santa Cruz Blast by the Bay Randy Frey 2010-07-20T21:34:32+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/07/16/where_are_they_now_chris_little /2010/07/16/where_are_they_now_chris_little Chris Little made a name for himself at Los Gatos High School by soaring through the air, and he has never stopped, earning a berth in the NCAA track and field championships this past spring. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/Little.jpg Chris Little won the Mountain West pole vault championship for BYU Randy Frey 2010-07-16T18:24:57+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/07/14/lg_american_all-stars_win_11-year-old_district_tournament /2010/07/14/lg_american_all-stars_win_11-year-old_district_tournament Since Little League Baseball broke the Los Gatos program into two leagues, District 12 All-Star tournaments have no longer been dominated by Los Gatos teams. But a group of local 11-year-olds had other ideas this summer, storming to seven wins without a defeat to claim the 10-11 Year Old District 12 championship. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/LGLL_11s.jpg Los Gatos Little League won the District 12 10-11-Year-Old Championship Randy Frey 2010-07-14T23:17:36+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/07/09/07_09_2010_los_gatos_walnut_grove_to_be_developed /2010/07/09/07_09_2010_los_gatos_walnut_grove_to_be_developed British developers Grosvenor Americas have purchased a 32-acre walnut grove on Los Gatos Boulevard from the Yuki family, and are now negotiating with local authorities for the rights to develop the property for residential units and office space. The acquisition has been described as “a very rare opportunity to find this big a piece of property in the heart of Silicon Valley. “Though no announcement has been made about the cost of the deal, if the land sold for $50 per square foot, it would be worth about $70 million. News Eric Johnson Eric Johnson 2010-07-09T18:24:36+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/07/08/three_cats_to_play_in_county_all-star_football_game_july_21 /2010/07/08/three_cats_to_play_in_county_all-star_football_game_july_21 Three members of the 2009 CCS champion Los Gatos High School football team will get a chance to put on their Wildcats helmet one more time July 21 in the 36th annual Charlie Wedemeyer High School All-Star Football Game at Spartan Stadium. Representing Los Gatos on the North team will be All-CCS wide receiver Andrew Berg, linebacker Alec Gletzer and offensive lineman Wes Bolliger. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/Bolliger.jpg Wes Bolliger (72) will help anchor the North line in the County All-Star Football Game Randy Frey 2010-07-09T00:25:18+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/07/02/where_are_they_now_lghs_2006_ccs_baseball_champs /2010/07/02/where_are_they_now_lghs_2006_ccs_baseball_champs When Los Gatos High School won its first-ever CCS baseball championship in 2006, it was a given that there were some pretty good baseball players on that team. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/Mullins_2.jpg Marty Mullins surprisingly went undrafted in June Randy Frey 2010-07-02T22:07:04+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/06/30/magic_14b_team_wins_norcal_asa_championship /2010/06/30/magic_14b_team_wins_norcal_asa_championship Teams know that they have done well in the NorCal ASA Championships if they are still playing on Sunday. Five LGSGSA Magic teams entered last weekend’s NorCal ASA Championships, three were still playing Sunday, and one was standing alone at the end of the day. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/Magic14B.jpg The LGSGSA Magic 14B team are NorCal champions Randy Frey 2010-06-30T18:03:12+00:00 http://www.losgatosobserver.com/2010/06/29/kyrie_timbrook_chosen_cacc_woman_of_the_year /2010/06/29/kyrie_timbrook_chosen_cacc_woman_of_the_year Caldwell College softball player Kyrie Timbrook of Los Gatos has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Woman of the Year. Sports & Schools Randy Frey http://www.losgatosobserver.com/assets/news/images/timbrook_catch4.jpg Kyrie Timbrook of Los Gatos was named the CACC Woman of the Year Randy Frey 2010-06-29T16:59:38+00:00