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First-place winners in Town Hall Kids Volleyball Division B last week were the Orange Loco Unicorns. Back row, from left, Coaches Jason and Dawn Sonnier; front row, from left, Katelyn Sonnier, Grace McKimson, Jessica Ruelas, Matilda Terry, Toby Posey and Brooke Taylor. (Not shown was Preston Pino.) Photo by Ginger Dagnall




Brendan Steele chalked up his eighth top-25 finish in 23 entries so far this season at the Barracuda Championship in Reno last week. He found more than 80 percent of the fairways with drives averaging 321 yards. Steele also hit more than 77 percent of the greens in regulation and gained 0.292 strokes putting against…
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Brendan Steele, just coming off his best season yet, begins the new 2018 season this week by defending his championship in last year’s Safeway Open in Napa. The native Idyllwilder’s tees off no. 10 Thursday at 7:50 a.m. and off no. 1 Friday at 12:40 p.m.
Brendan Steele carded a three-under-par 69 on the La Quinta Country Club Course Friday, but managed only to go into tomorrow’s third round tied for 90th place at a total of four under par. We’re guessing that the 54-hole cut tomorrow, Saturday, afternoon might be at eight under par, which would mean that the Idyllwild…
For the second consecutive year, Brendan Steele scored a seventh-place tie in the Alstom Open de France — the French Open — on the Le Golf National course in Paris last week. The native Idyllwilder’s four-under-par 70-70-71-69 — 280 total was two strokes better than he posted last year and earned 86,625 euros (about $106,000),…
Brendan Steele’s outstanding play gave way Sunday, and a dozen-plus players stormed up the leaderboard and dislodged him into a tie for 17th place. The native Idyllwilder could muster only a 4-over-par 76 Sunday as he posted a 10-under-par 63-70-69-76 — 278 for the tournament. One problem area Sunday appears to have been driving accuracy…