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When you think high school sports, football is likely first in line. Maybe baseball surfaces, all-American and dusty, or basketball, sneakers screeching across the court. Sailing just doesn’t scream “action” or “intensity” the way teen dramas ask their token sports to; really, sailing doesn’t seem to scream at all. The connotations of sailing tend toward …
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In the Bay Counties League (BCL) cross country championship, six runners ran their best 5-kilometer times of the year. The team has vastly improved since past seasons, making significant progress in the toughest Division V league in the state. The team has yet another opportunity to prove itself at the North Coast Section (NCS) championship …
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Rock climbing leaders Darrick Broudy and Mio Berk both came upon the activity the same way many of their students do – by happy accident. And they, like so many students, were quickly drawn in by the activity – equal parts puzzle, sport and play – that brought them thrice a week to a world-class, …
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The boys and girls cross country teams logged impressive individual results in Wednesday’s BCL meet in Golden Gate Park. Five girls and five boys ran personal best times on the 2.95-mile course. The Bay School competed against San Francisco University High School and Lick-Wilmerding High School, both of which are among the top five teams …
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The Bay School girls team finished 11th out of 13 teams in the small school varsity race. Anna led the girls team, finishing the 2.33-mile course in 15:49 for 20th place. She averaged 6:47 per mile, earning her a top finisher medal for her best race so far. Margaux improved her average speed from 8:01 …
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