Four teams in the mix for Marmonte League boys' basketball championship
Westlake, Thousand Oaks and Calabasas all chasing Simi Valley
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      The Marmonte League boys' basketball season has reached its midway point, so it's about time to separate the contenders from the pretenders in the race for a league championship. Prior to Wednesday night's games, Simi Valley had a twogame lead over Westlake, Thousand Oaks and Calabasas.
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Redell: Darrell Scott need not apply to Oaks Christian
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      Oaks Christian head football coach Bill Redell has a message for Moorpark High junior running back Darrell Scott: Stay with the Musketeers. Scott, the state's secondleading rusher last season with 3,194 yards, has informed Moorpark athletic director Rob Dearborn that he's planning to transfer, perhaps as early as next week.
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Lions dominate All-CIF football squad
Ten from OCHS, seven from Oak Park earn Northwest Division honors
By Thomas Gase tgase@theacorn.com
      This past week the AllCIFSouthern Section Football teams were announced, and Moorpark High's Darrell Scott led the way by being named coMVP on offense for the Northern Division. Scott shared the award with Canyon running back J.J. DiLuigi. The Moorpark running back rushed 337 times for 3,194 yards and 45 touchdowns in 2006.
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New WAGS season begins with a bang
Players work through early jitters during Saturday's tryouts
By Thomas Gase tgase@theacorn.com
      Although most players hadn't even picked up a bat or ball in six months, Westlake Agoura Girls Softball (WAGS) kicked off the 2007 season Saturday morning with its annual tryouts. Hundreds of girls, ages 8 to 15, worked out at Agoura High to see what league best fit their skills. The tryouts featured many different stations, including ones for hitting, fielding and pitching.
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Collegiate tennis stars a hit at Sherwood Country Club
It's UCLA vs. USC in the singles final
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      The weather may have been bitter cold, but the action on the tennis court was red hot Monday afternoon during the finals of the Sherwood Cup 2007 at Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks. In the men's singles final, it was a matchup of crosstown rivals as UCLA sophomore Haythem Abid defeated USC senior Dejan Cvetkovic in three sets 7-5, 2-6 and 6-3.
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The Clash rocks on the pitch
      SOCCER STARS- The Clash recently won both the AYSO Region 4 boys U-12 division championship and the Area 10E title. Area 10E covers Agoura, Westlake, Newbury Park, Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley and Malibu. The Clash will now advance to the Section 10E championship next month in Bakersfield.
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Speed and agility clinic for ballplayers coming to Agoura
      Atomix Sports Performance will conduct a six-week speed and agility clinic for baseball and softball players beginning Sun., Jan. 21 in Agoura Hills. The training sessions will run every Sunday afternoon until Feb. 25. The total cost is $195.
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