The San Francisco Giants will launch a public tour of its World
Champions trophy beginning in January. The trophy will travel
throughout Northern California, Southern Oregon and Wester Nevada,
as well as to New York and Arizona.
HOLLISTER
The San Francisco Giants will launch a public tour of its World Champions trophy beginning in January.
The trophy will travel throughout Northern California, Southern Oregon and Wester Nevada, as well as to New York and Arizona.
The tour will begin Jan. 4-5 in San Francisco, and includes stops in Santa Clara on Jan. 25 and in Santa Cruz on Jan. 27.
The tour schedule also includes nearby stops in San Jose and Monterey in January and February, although official dates have not been announced.
For more information, log on to www.sfgiants.com
Palo Alto claims Division I state title
The Palo Alto Vikings completed their perfect season last Friday night when they defeated Centennial of Corona by a 15-13 margin to claim the CIF Division I State Championship.
The Vikings went 15-0 this season. Earlier this year, Palo Alto defeated San Benito 23-6, despite leading just 7-6 at halftime.
In other state bowl games, Concord’s De La Salle defeated Servite of Anaheim 48-8 in the Open Division game, while Folsom topped Serra of Gardena 48-20 in the Division II game.
In Division III, Escalon beat Madison of San Diego 30-14, and The Bishop’s School of La Jolla defeated Brookside Christian 40-14 in the Division IV state bowl game.
The CIF State Football Bowl Games were held at the Home Depot Center in Carson on Dec. 17 and 18.
Hollister Little League to hold registrations
The Hollister Little League will be holding its final registration on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, at the Hollister Community Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
For more information regarding registration, log online at www.eteamz.com/hollister/. If you miss this one, you will be placed on a waiting list.
Hollister Heat to hold registrations
The Hollister Heat softball program will hold registration for the upcoming spring season on Jan. 7, 2011, at the YMCA Building, located at 351 Tres Pinos Road, Suite A-201.
Registration will run from 6 to 8 p.m.
Spring season includes six age divisions, including the Rookies (5 and 6 years old), Single-A (7 and 8 years old), Double-A (8 to 11 years old), Triple-A (10 to 13 years old), Majors (11 to 14 years old) and Seniors (14 to 18 years old).
Girls who are new to the Hollister Heat need to bring a copy of their birth certificate to the registration.
For more information, call (831) 638-9123, or log on to: www.hollisterheat.com
Babe Ruth to hold sign-ups in January
San Benito Babe Ruth Baseball will hold sign-ups for the 2011 season in the January for players aged 12 to 15 years old, as well as players aged 16 to 18 years old for Senior Babe Ruth.
Sign-ups will be held at Neighborhood Pizza, located at 580 Tres Pinos Road, on Thursday, Jan. 6.
Signs-up will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Those signing up are asked to bring a copy of their birth certificate and medical insurance information.
Cost is $150 for both the spring and summer seasons, and $75 for summer season only.
The final sign-up will be held Saturday, Jan. 8, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Babe Ruth fields at Veterans Memorial Park.
For more information, call (831) 637-5108, or log on to: www.eteamz.com/sanbenitobaberuth
USYVL opens early registration for 2010-11 season
The United States Youth Volleyball League has opened registration for their upcoming Spring 2011 season.
This eight-week program, which is held at Paradise Park in Morgan Hill from April to June 2011, gets kids active and teaches the fundamentals of volleyball such as serving, passing, setting and spiking. The United States Youth Volleyball League offers several locations that are close to your home and/or school.
The league in Morgan Hill meets at Paradise Park, Thursdays from 6 to 7 p.m., and Saturdays from 9 to 10 a.m. The season begins April 7 and ends June 11, 2011.
Registration for this program can be done online at www.USYVL.org, or you can request a registration form by calling the USYVLs National Office at 1-888-988-7985.