Ekene Ikeme

The 2021 Alameda Tennis Tournament has been canceled, according to the Alameda Recreation and Parks Department website.

By Hudson Taylor

Despite having a full 10-game season scheduled the Encinal High School (EHS) football team knows to take nothing for granted.

Encinal Journalism

Encinal High School (EHS) defeated Newark Memorial, 48-6, last Friday night in the season opener for the Jets.

Senior quarterback Garrett Deatherage threw a career-high six touchdowns in the contest.

Alameda Junior Golf season drew to a close last Wednesday, Aug. 11. The golfers, ages 7 to 13, played their last rounds for the 2021 season at the Mif Albright Par-3 Golf Course in Corica Park. The players then received bronze medals and posed for this picture.

Sun Staff Reports

Corrigan Sports, the team behind the Oakland Marathon, is putting on a 10-mile race in Alameda, Saturday, Aug. 28.

Sun Staff Reports

The fourth Alameda High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place in person Saturday Aug. 28, at 5:30 p.m., at the Alameda Elks Club.

Dennis Evanosky

This Saturday, July 11, the Oakland Colonels will treat Alamedans to a base ball (two words, please) game that follows 1886 rules and etiquette. The players will use 1886 equipment and just might remind you of the base ball team pictured above.

Encinal Women’s Water Polo defeated Alameda 7-5 on May 29 for the WACC League Championship. With the win the Jets finished a perfect 8-0 this season.

“I was super proud of the team,” said senior Selma Malkic. “We played so well as a team and communicated a lot.”

Alameda High defeated Encinal High, 2-1, at Don Grant Field on May 13. The island rivals battled for the first time this season as the Hornets won a spirited match.

(Pictured at the right): Pepper and Paige thank each other with a golf-club tap after a match during the Alameda Junior Golf Club’s (AJGC) successful 2020 season. The players all wore masks, as Pepper and Paige are doing, and practiced social distancing during their matches.