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City Council Recognizes Local Champion Mountain Bike Rider

City Hall was overrun with cyclists Tuesday as the city council recognized local champion mountain bike rider Aiden Chapin.  Chapin, a 20-year-old was raised in Santa Clarita and discovered his love for mountain biking at a young age. From then, he could often be found riding several of the city’s trails.   By junior high school, Chapin founded the Santa Clarita ...

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Overcoming Boundaries: Local Teenaged Blind Athlete To Compete In Cane Quest

A track runner, soccer player and surfer, a Valencia High School student is breaking boundaries as a blind athlete who is also set to participate in a unique local competition for the visually impaired. Sixteen-year-old Alexa Canepa is a Santa Clarita native and Valencia High School student whose passion for sports and competition has transcended her visual disability.  “Being in ...

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Saugus Student Up To Bat At Junior Olympics This Summer

A Saugus High School baseball athlete is set to represent his College Development Team in the upcoming Junior Olympics this summer.  Saugus High Sophomore Toby Lite is set to represent Garciaparra Baseball Group (GBG).   “Trying out for and making the initial team was difficult and competitive. When GBG announced a chance to play in the Junior Olympics, Toby had to ...

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Stevenson Ranch Native Makes US National Volleyball Training Team

Allison Jacobs, born and raised in Stevenson Ranch, has recently been recruited for the U.S. National Volleyball Training Team where she is set to represent the country in the 2021 FIVB Women’s U20 World Championship. “Putting on a U.S.A. jersey every day to face a new opponent is a feeling I have not yet been able to put words to,” ...

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Hart District, Canyon High Senior Receives State CIF Award

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Ed. Note: Story provided by the William S. Hart Union School District.  A Canyon High School senior has been selected as one of four CIF participants in the state of California to be awarded the State CIF/Subway Spirit of Sport Award for winter and spring 2014-15. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Zach ...

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Hart District Touts Student Athletes’ Academic Success

In girl’s basketball, West Ranch placed fourth among the 51 schools entered in the 1,500 & Over enrollment category.

Hart district officials touted the academic success of several student athletes and teams Tuesday, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The winners of the annual CIF Southern Section-Ford Academic Awards program were announced at the CIF-SS office Monday, with several Hart district teams earning distinction. In girl’s basketball, West Ranch placed ...

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Olympian Runs At U.S. Championships, 34 Weeks Pregnant

COURTESY NBC NEWS Olympian Alysia Montano entered the 800m at the U.S. Championships about six weeks before her due date on Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Montano, a five-time U.S. outdoor champion, clocked 2 minutes, 32.13 seconds to finish last in her eight-woman preliminary heat, 24.38 seconds behind her ...

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