
Students watch as Jake Mabery is safe at home, despite teacher Brennen Priefer’s attempt to tag him, during the Idyllwild School staff vs. student softball game Friday morning.
Photo by
Jenny Kirchner
SPORTS: Staff vs. students
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Students watch as Jake Mabery is safe at home, despite teacher Brennen Priefer’s attempt to tag him, during the Idyllwild School staff vs. student softball game Friday morning.
Photo by
Jenny Kirchner
Brendan Steele fired a 4-under-par 33-35 — 68 Sunday to tie for sixth at The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. His 72-hole score was 69-71-75-68 — 283 to finish 5-under-par, five strokes behind the winner, but only two shots out of second place. The Idyllwild native found more than 69 percent of the…
Brendan Steele put together rounds of 70-73-77-72 for a 4-over-par — 292 at the Bay Hill Club course in Orlando, Florida, last week to finish in a respectable tie for 26th place in the Arnold Palmer Invitational.On a tough course, the Idyllwild native averaged drives of 308 yards into 55% of the fairways while hitting…
Idyllwild School principal Matt Kraemer organizes the annual Super Kids Bowl, left, held at Tahquitz High School in Hemet. From left: cheerleaders Kinsey Boatman, Sarah Conley, Katrina Zavala, Janessa Rerucha, Daniella Morales, Delana Cutter, participant Christopher Ortiz, Essi Nukarineo, Dout Jimenez, Kiaya Mathes and Alicia Guerrero. Photo by John Drake
Town Hall Youth Volleyball Volleyball Coordinator Ginger Dagnall gave this report on this season’s youth volleyball games. Division A (second and third grades) Tuesday, May 6, the Black Panthers won one match and lost the second on Thursday to fall into the second-seed slot to playoff against the Purple Maniacs Tuesday, May 13. The…
Hockey Youth Hockey Correspondent and proud Dad Brian Smith gave this report on Youth Hockey. The Wildcats faced off against the Pasadena Maple Leafs in a home game this past Sunday. In the first period, there were good scoring opportunities on both ends of the ice, but the game remained scoreless after one period of…
Brendan Steele comes off a few vacation weeks to play this week in the $7.2-million Mayakoba Golf Classic in Playa Del Carmen on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Steele was in Idyllwild with wife Anastassia and 2-year-old daughter Victoria (“Tori”) this past weekend to attend a surprise 80th birthday party for his father Kent Steele,…