Sports

Legendary Stanford baseball head coach Mark Marquess passes away

Mark Marquess, one of college baseball’s legendary head coaches and a man whose name is synonymous with Stanford baseball, passed away on Friday, Jan. 30.

by Linda Hubbard
on February 2, 2026

2026 tennis and pickleball keys available now for Holbrook Palmer courts

The 2026 Tennis and Pickleball Court keys are now available for purchase at the Atherton Town Hall.  Simply come to the Front Desk at Town

by Contributed Content
on January 31, 2026

Race Swami provides swimming activities for Belle Haven kids

We recently talked to Matt Finegan who is Executive Director of Race Swami, a Belle Haven youth program providing swimming and enrichment opportunities for local

by Linda Hubbard
on January 12, 2026

Run Club Menlo Park wins Junior Olympics races — advances to Nationals

Emails Head Coach Scott Paterson: Run Club Menlo Park had a good day at Golden Gate Park for the Pacific Region Junior Olympic Championships and

by Contributed Content
on December 8, 2025

Menlo School flag football team captures inaugural CCS Open Championship

Since the sport was sanctioned three seasons ago, Menlo School girls’ flag football team is used to being a trailblazer. With Saturday’s 27-13 win in

by Contributed Content
on November 13, 2025

Menlo Park resident Pete Briger Jr. acquires minority interest in San Francisco 49ers

Menlo Park resident Pete Briger Jr., along the Briger family, have acquired a non-controlling, minority interest in the San Francisco 49ers thought to be for

by Linda Hubbard
on October 23, 2025

Run Club member Mira Doshi wins Cottonwood CA USATF meet championship

Emails Run Club Coach Scott Paterson: Run Club Menlo Park runner, Mira Doshi (right) of Menlo Park and Sacred Heart Schools, won the Cottonwood CA

by Contributed Content
on October 14, 2025

Olympic medalist — and M-A grad — Dick Roth passes away at age 77

1964 Olympic gold medalist Dick Roth died on September 23. He was 77 years old, and due to turn 78 three days later. Roth won an

by Braden Keith
on October 12, 2025

Spotted: Laurel School moms at the Mermaid Triathlon

Six Menlo Park residents — and Laurel School moms  — set an inspiring goal: to complete the Mermaid Triathlon in Capitola on October 4. It

by Julie Hartstein
on October 8, 2025

Spotted: M-A water polo alums attending boys and girls games

Alumni who played water polo at Menlo-Atherton High School were invited to come to the current boys and girls teams yesterday at Spieker Pool. Among

by Linda Hubbard
on October 1, 2025