Special Olympics at risk of losing county funding, half its budget
For Leslie Francavilla, the Special Olympics are about more than just sports — it’s a community that she said has given her 35-year-old son, Mathew, the confidence to lead an …
For Leslie Francavilla, the Special Olympics are about more than just sports — it’s a community that she said has given her 35-year-old son, Mathew, the confidence to lead an …
WALNUT CREEK — A $77 million vision to revamp the aging but bustling pools and community center at Heather Farm Park has finally come into focus. And if all goes …
Cupertino is moving ahead with plans to have new pickleball courts installed at Memorial Park. The City Council Wednesday night approved a re-design of the park that includes adding eight …
The Cupertino City Council will deliberate Wednesday whether to approve a re-design of Memorial Park that includes eight long-desired pickleball courts, part of an ongoing plan to improve the area’s …
RICHMOND — After months of speculation, a pickleball facility is opening in the historic Craneway Pavilion, sparking both excitement by those eager to use the new courts and concerns from …
WALNUT CREEK — Competitive and recreational swimmers typically don’t require as much equipment as other sports. But finding enough space and time for people to actually get in the water …
SANTA CLARA — With the future of the storied George F. Haines International Swim Center hanging in the balance, the city is looking to temporarily reopen two of the three …
Recreation scholarships The City of Sunnyvale is accepting applications for the 2024 Recreation Scholarship Program. Youth age 17 and younger can receive a $500 scholarship toward classes, camps and other …
By ADAM BEAM | Associated Press SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers will debate on Wednesday whether to ban tackle football for children under 12, a move pushed by advocates seeking to …
Marine Corps veteran Kyle Hansel of Pacifica is making a belt for his mother, using lessons, skills, and a renewed faith in himself gained from competitive sports despite hands and …