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2008

July

  • San Jose Mayor Raises Olympic Flag
  • SJSU Site for Olympic Team Processing
  • First-Ever Olympian Reunion
  • World's Largest Fencing Tournament Underway
  • North American Roller Hockey Championships Hits San Jose
  • LiveStrong Challenge Fights Cancer in San Jose
  • The First Tee of San Jose Invitational


2007

August

  • San Jose flips for gymnastics at the Visa Championships
  • Executive Director's Column
  • Olympic hopefuls will star at Visa Championships
  • The First Tee of San Jose Invitational raises $100,000

July

  • Sports Authority says farewell to Dean Munro – Executive Director’s column
  • Varooom! The San Jose Grand Prix is almost here
  • 5,500 taekwondo athletes compete here this week
  • Discount boxing tickets available to SportsLines readers
  • The First Tee of San Jose Invitational benefits youth golf
  • San Jose will flip for gymnastics and cartwheel record
  • Junior Olympic water polo will fill high school pools

June

  • Olympic gateway selection is highlight of long relationship – Executive Director’s column
  • U.S. team will depart San Jose for Beijing Olympics
  • Get Visa Championships tickets before public sale opens
  • USGA awards grant to The First Tee of San Jose
  • Time to get ready for Rock ‘n’ Roll ½ Marathon
  • Sports Authority awards 5 REACH scholarships
  • Girls gymnastics at SCU’s Leavey Center a rousing success
  • David Cortese – On our board
  • Upcoming events

April

  • Sports Authority’s impact reaches deep into our community – Executive Director’s column
  • REACH Youth Scholarships honor perseverance
  • NCAA West Regional rocks HP Pavilion
  • Girls and women’s hockey goes big-time in San Jose
  • Youth wrestling champions crowned in San Jose
  • Summer registration for The First Tee is May 19
  • Special thanks to Petrinovich, Pugh & Company, LLP
  • Pete Constant – On our board
  • Upcoming events

March

  • March is college basketball season in San Jose – Executive Director’s column
  • San Jose takes center stage in NCAA tournament
  • Bay Area Senior Games return to Stanford
  • SaberCats open home season March 31
  • Pac-10 women’s basketball
  • Hockey tournaments at Logitech Ice largest in California
  • Amgen Tour of California even bigger in second year
  • Enter the San Jose International Open Pro-Am
  • Dan Fenton – On our board
  • Upcoming events

February

  • Getting a fast start on an exciting year in sports – Executive Director’s column
  • Amgen Tour of California about to roll into San Jose
  • Nominate a candidate for the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame
  • Welcome back to Pac-10 women’s basketball
  • Girls & women’s hockey tourneys will draw thousands
  • Visa Championships gymnastics tickets now on sale
  • NCAA West Regional returns to San Jose
  • Elizabeth Sullivan – On our board
  • Upcoming events

January

  • Taking leave to assist with new mayor’s transition – Executive Director’s column
  • Amgen Tour of California ready to roll back into town
  • Spartans’ bowl victory caps best season in years
  • San Jose will host Pac-10 women’s tourney for 5th time
  • Logitech Ice to host girls & women’s hockey tournament
  • NCAA West Regional returns to San Jose
  • Larry Stone – On our board
  • Upcoming events

 

2006

December

  • Looking back at 16 years of contributions to San Jose – Executive Director’s column
  • Sports Authority’s annual report now available online
  • Tour of California returns to San Jose on Feb. 21
  • View, purchase photos from Hall of Fame dinner
  • Spartans to cap season at New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 23
  • Stanford, Cal split Pete Newell Challenge doubleheader
  • Sports Authority bids for Pac-10 men’s basketball tourney
  • Bill Gates – On our board
  • Upcoming events

November

  • Don’t overlook financial impact of smaller sports facilities – Executive Director’s column
  • Hall of Fame to induct 3 Tuesday night at HP Pavilion
  • 12,000 run Rock ’n’ Roll Half Marathon
  • Bowl-eligible Spartans face undefeated Boise State
  • San Jose’s First Tee chapter off to successful start
  • Pete Newell Challenge tips off hoops season at HP Pavilion
  • NCAA soccer tournaments invite 6 Bay Area schools
  • Greg Jamison – On our board

October

  • Pair of Sports Authority board members recognized – Executive Director’s column
  • 3 youth sports events commit to San Jose
  • San Jose Sports Hall of Fame inductions are Nov. 14
  • Reception honors Listwin
  • October is time to run in San Jose
  • America’s Rugby World Cup qualifier free to public
  • Thomas Bowen – On our board
  • Upcoming events

September

  • Dew Action Sports Tour starts busy fall season – Executive Director’s column
  • Dew Action Sports Tour rolls into San Jose
  • Gymnastics delegation takes San Jose message to nationals
  • Runners pour into San Jose for October races
  • Sports Authority represented at conference
  • Upcoming events

August

  • Events like Grand Prix givie cities sense of pride – Executive Director’s column
  • Grand Prix improvements work to perfection
  • Gymnastics torch will pass to Sports Authority
  • ‘Street Team’ to market Dew Action Sports Tour
  • Snooker championships rack ’em in San Jose
  • Olympic bid still in contention
  • National girls’ tennis tournament in San Jose
  • Photos online from The First Tee of San Jose Invitational
  • Upcoming events

July

  • A sizzling summer of excitement – Executive Director’s column
  • 4 new inductees for San Jose Sports Hall of Fame
  • Sports Authority represented at U.S. Olympic Assembly
  • Dew Action Tour headed back to San Jose
  • NCAA Basketball Tournament to return in 2010
  • Stanford’s new stadium quickly taking shape
  • Pete Newell Challenge comes to San Jose
  • Judo Junior Olympic’s photos, women’s fitness event
  • Paul Krutko – On our board
  • Upcoming events

June

  • Return of pro soccer to San Jose takes step forward – Executive Director’s column
  • Rugby’s Churchill Cup comes to South Bay
  • Broncos successfully defend Rivalry Series Cup
  • The First Tee Invitational is almost sold out
  • Judo Junior Olympics come to Event Center
  • Baseball & barbecue with the San Jose Giants
  • Here’s what the Grand Prix’s $4 million is really about
  • Linda Carrier – On our board
  • Upcoming events

May

  • San Jose Grand Prix packs huge economic wallop – Executive Director’s column
  • California’s young wrestlers pour into California this month
  • It’s time to enter The First Tee Invitational
  • REACH scholarship breakfast is Wednesday
  • Rock ’n’ Roll Half Marathon course announced
  • Men’s, women’s NCAA tennis tournaments combine at Stanford
  • Baseball & barbecue with the San Jose Giants
  • Grand Prix’s return marked by improvements
  • Stacy Carroll – On our board
  • Upcoming events

April

  • HP Pavilion’s success fulfilled everyone’s dreams – Executive Director’s column
  • REACH scholarships to be awarded at May 3 breakfast
  • City Council honors Amgen Tour of California
  • Pat’s run to commemorate Pat Tillman
  • Irish boxers celebrate St. Patrick’s with victories
  • Chris Dorst takes reins of Hall of Fame board
  • Upcoming events

March

  • City offers wide range of sports for spectators – Executive Director’s column
  • Pairings announced for Ireland vs. California boxing
  • San Jose plays prominent in Amgen Tour of California
  • The First Tee of San Jose honored
  • Santa Clara U to host part of rugby’s Churchill Cup tournament
  • World snooker comes to San Jose
  • Spend an afternoon with friends and the San Jose SaberCats
  • Dan Coonan – On our board
  • Upcoming events

February

  • San Jose’s coming year packed with sports action – Executive Director’s column
  • Here are the answers to your Tour of California questions
  • Ireland vs. California boxing highlights Irish Week 2006
  • San Jose, SCU go for match point in NCAA women’s volleyball
  • Help send kids to Pac-10 Women’s Basketball Tournament
  • USA Judo National Junior Olympics
  • Spend an evening with friends and the San Jose Stealth
  • Pat Dando – On our board
  • Upcoming events

2005

November

  • City’s teamwork pays sports dividends for San Jose – Executive Director’s column
  • Amgen Tour of California will spend 2 days in city
  • Sports Authority publishes annual report
  • Sports media visit city for Pac-10 women’s basketball preview
  • Hall of Fame inducts Jones, Jordan sisters, Pierce & Venturi
  • Skyrockets bring American Basketball Association to San Jose
  • Don W. Kassing – On our board
  • Upcoming events

October

  • 2 irreplaceable leaders of the South Bay sports scene – Executive Director’s column
  • Hall of Fame to induct Jones, Jordan sisters, Pierce & Venturi
  • Metro Silicon Valley Marathon hits the road Oct. 30
  • National taekwondo will spotlight future Olympians
  • Get ready to rock ’n’ roll
  • Julie A. Frambach – On our board
  • Upcoming events

August-September

  • A summer of great events – Executive Director’s column
  • Dew Action Sports Tour gears up for San Jose
  • Huge crowds flock to Grand Prix
  • Eagles becomes The First Tee of San Jose
  • BAWSI women will enter Metro Silicon Valley Marathon 5K
  • Roller hockey, water polo make for busy summer
  • Linda J. LeZotte – On our board
  • Upcoming events

June-July

  • Passing the gavel at the Sports Authority – Executive Director’s column
  • San Jose will host 2007 women’s gymnastics nationals
  • Gentlemen, start your engines
  • Hall of Fame will induct 5 in November
  • Rivalry Series heats up over barbecue
  • Roller hockey world championships here in August
  • National Junior Olympics
  • Charlie Faas – On our board
  • Upcoming events

May

  • Getting an event is only half the job
  • Six high school seniors win REACH scholarships
  • Time to enter 2005 SBC San José Golf Classic
  • Win free tickets to see SaberCats’ regular season finale
  • Youth golf registration forms available online
  • SJ Sports Hall of Fame presents check to Special Olympics
  • National Junior Olympics in water polo will attract thousands
  • Grand Prix will rev up downtown excitement
  • Darrin Nelson
  • Upcoming Events

April

  • Reception honors our two new athletic directors
  • California Wrestling Championships flourish in San Jose
  • First Tee partnership boosts youth golf participation
  • REACH breakfast will honor 32 high school seniors
  • New Grand Prix course shows off city’s downtown
  • Wayne Doiguchi
  • Upcoming Events

March

  • Pac-10 tournament blossoms in third year here
  • 3 tournaments wrap up big San Jose-area basketball weekend
  • Earthquakes ‘Bring It Home’ for 10th season
  • Love leads Hall of Fame board
  • Meet the players at wheelchair basketball ceremonies
  • Martial arts fill downtown March 19-20
  • Some sharp youngsters coming to town in April
  • Accelerating the Grand Prix preparations
  • Amy Love
  • Upcoming Events

February

  • Swelling our ranks
  • Dew Action Sports Tour officials visit San Jose
  • Cruising toward another national title?
  • Nominate a coach or athlete to the Hall of Fame
  • Volunteer online for San Jose sports events
  • The Grand Prix is coming at you
  • Gary Fazzino
  • Upcoming Events

January

  • We’ve got a great year in sports for you
  • Help send kids to Pac-10 Women’s Basketball Tournament
  • San José Grand Prix course unveiled
  • 3 March events will bring thousands downtown
  • Partnership strengthened with The First Tee
  • Anne Cribbs
  • Upcoming Events

2004

December

  • Moving Forward
  • San José Grand Prix races into downtown
  • Eagles at Rancho del Pueblo to partner with The First Tee
  • We’ve got your tickets right here
  • Silicon Valley Football Classic announces teams
  • San Jose Spiders hold tryouts
  • San Jose youth wins Pan Am gold
  • Victor M. Arrañaga Jr., chairman
  • Upcoming Events

November

  • Hall of Fame inducts Brodie, Chow, Rambis and Tillman
  • NBC Sports’ Dew Action Sports Tour coming here
  • Pac-10 women’s hoops tournament extends run
  • T.J. Maxx Gymnastics Tour draws large crowd
  • Eagles golf program reaches 200 youth
  • REACH Youth Scholarship Program gears up
  • 5 Olympic sports award events to San Jose
  • Upcoming Events