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Surf City USA® Marathon sells out; field size capped at 20K

SURF CITY USA® MARATHON RECORDS EARLIEST-EVER SELLOUT; FIELD SIZE CAPPED AT 20,000 TO PRESERVE THE RUNNING EXPERIENCE
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – Race organizers today announced that the Surf City USA® Marathon and Half Marathon races are sold out for the seventh consecutive year. The largest combined oceanfront marathon and half marathon event in California, Surf City [...]

Sign up now for Santa Ana Little League’s Spring Baseball

It’s time to play ball in Santa Ana – spring Little League baseball teams are forming now!  There are four Little Leagues in Santa Ana: Northeast, Northwest, Santiago, Southeast and Southwest.  The last three leagues don’t have websites but you can click here to get contact info for each of them, from California Little League, [...]

Free youth boxing show in Santa Ana on Saturday, Oct. 15

[ October 15, 2011; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]

The Santa Ana Boxing Club Presents: The 5th Annual Off the Streets & Into the Ring Youth Boxing Show on October 15, 2011 @ 1PM.

Come and support the young warriors At Santa Ana Boxing Club. 20 Bouts will be scheduled for the day, with youth attending from all over California and neighboring states.

The event will be FREE for [...]

Will the Chivas USA soccer team move to Santa Ana’s Willowick Golf Course?

The City of Santa Ana has entered into negotiations with the Chivas USA soccer team, with a goal of relocating them to the Willowick Golf Course - with perhaps a temporary home at Eddie West Field.
According to a City of Santa Ana press release, “the potential move to Santa Ana would include their Major League team, reserve [...]

Great Park to host NFL Punt, Pass and Kick Competition on 8/19

[ August 19, 2011; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AUGUST 12, 2011
CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574

Great Park to Host NFL Punt, Pass and Kick Competition

Young football fans compete for place in national contest

IRVINE –The Orange County Great Park is calling local boys and girls ages 6-15 to showcase their football talents at the NFL Punt, Pass and Kick (PPK) competition on Friday, [...]

Will the soccer haters apologize now that the Chivas are not coming to town?

Pictured: The Board of the Santa Ana Soccer and Business Association, with Miguel Pulido and Vince Sarmiento
The Voice of OC is reporting that we were right – the Chivas USA soccer team is NOT moving to Santa Ana after all.  Will Santa Ana’s soccer-hating Usual Suspects now apologize for creating mass hysteria about the proposed [...]

Debunking the lies being spread by Santa Ana’s soccer-hating Usual Suspects

The anti-soccer haters here in Santa Ana are actually very few in number – but like noisy chihuahuas they are a pain in the rear – and the media has been paying attention to them, even though they hardly represent the overall population of Santa Ana.
Now they have even started a very lame little blog, [...]

Frank Mickadeit to box David Whiting to help combat AIDS

[ July 20, 2011; 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

“Clash of the Columnists: A Boxing Showcase for Charity:” Frank “Kid” Mickadeit VS “Dukin” David Whiting

Presented by South Coast Martial Arts on July 20, 2011 from 8:00-9:00 PM

Irvine, CA – South Coast Martial Arts is sponsoring a knockout event at its Costa Mesa center on July 20. Watch Orange County Register columnists Frank “Kid” Mickadeit and David “Dukin’ Dave” [...]

Rep. Sanchez congratulates Pyeongchang on successful Olympics bid

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
STATEMENT - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 7, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825
REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ CONGRATULATES PYEONGCHANG ON SUCCESSFUL OLYMPIC BID
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) today issued the following statement following the selection of Pyeongchang as the host city for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
“I extend my sincere [...]

Meet Mauricio Cienfuegos at the O.C. Great Park Anniversary Celebration

[ July 9, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUNE 23, 2011
CONTACT: JENN STARNES: 949-724-6574

Soccer Stars to Kick Off Great Park Sports Park

Meet Mauricio Cienfuegos at the Great Park Anniversary Celebration

IRVINE – Soccer balls will fly at the Great Park starting July 9, with MLS and LA Galaxy soccer legend Mauricio Cienfuegos on hand at “Growing the Park,” the Park’s anniversary [...]

Save big at the North East Santa Ana Little League TNT Fireworks stand

You can still buy and use safe and sane fireworks in Santa Ana – and the place to buy them is the North East Santa Ana Little League TNT® Fireworks stand over on Grand Ave., at 1008 E. 17th St., in Santa Ana, at the shopping center formerly anchored by Food for Less.

There are a lot [...]

Latino leader suggests parents stop watching novelas and cut back on futbol

Ponte las Pilas Now

PRESS RELEASE
Would you tell your mom and dad “Stop watching novelas and only watch one half of a soccer game per week” Well, now you can!
In a new campaign in Spanish, a Latino leader helps you do the impossible; all you have to do is show them the video. “Ponte las Pilas Now; Suggestions From One [...]

Entries being accepted for the Santa Ana City Golf Championship

Golf Cart

[ September 17, 2011 to September 18, 2011. ]

The Santa Ana Golf Championship Committee, in association with the River View Golf Club is now accepting entries for the City of Santa Ana Golf Championship, which will be held on Saturday, September 17th & Sunday, September 18th, at River View Golf, located at 1800 W. Santa Clara Ave., in Santa Ana.

The Championship Flight is an open [...]

Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce event to feature SAPD’s Tom Serafin

Tom Serafin

[ July 7, 2011; 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. ]

The Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce is hosting their July Business Connection Luncheon on Thursday, July 7, from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, at the South Coast Winery Restaurant, located at 3608 S. Bristol, in Santa Ana.

Speaker: Santa Ana Police Department Officer Tom Serafin

Topic: “Santa Ana Police Athletic & Activity League”

In order to combat gang violence, resist the temptation of [...]

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