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Kor Hurst, an eighth-grader at Hawkins School, will participate in USA Water Polo’s National Team Selection Camp in Orange County this weekend for a chance to join Team USA’s cadet team. Courtesy photo
Water polo players aim for national spotlight
Two Tracy eighth-graders will swim into the national spotlight Memorial Day weekend. Maddie Loggins and Kor Hurst both have the Olympics in their sights, and USA Water Polo’s National Training and ...
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Kimball High freshman Samantha Sarmiento pitched against Sierra High in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division IV softball championship game Saturday, May 18, at Arnaiz Stadium in Stockton. Sierra won 4-0. Bob Brownne/Tracy Press.
Softball roundup: Kimball finishes as D-IV runner-up
Tracy and West land short of final rounds
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Tracy Talks: Simple thank-you speaks volumes
by Anne Marie Fuller / For the Tracy Press
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“Those words mean so much,” said Joe Podrasky, a veteran of the Korean War. “Thank you to the ones that sacrificed their lives for us."

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