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Published on 08/18/1999 All articles from this issue

Sports On The Side

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In the swing

Golfer Charlie Woerner of Los Altos is competing in the U.S. Amateur Championship, which began Monday and runs through Sunday on the coast at Pebble Beach Golf Links and Spy Glass Hill Golf Course. Woerner earned an invitation by winning the recent qualifying tournament at Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club.

Get on the green

Former Peninsula football coach Ben Parks tees it up for charity Monday as host of Coach Parks Third Annual Celebrity Classic at Stanford Golf Course. The tournament starts at 10:30 a.m. and costs $300 to enter. Former NFL standouts Ronnie Lott, Keena Turner, Eric Wright and John Vella have been invited to play. For more information, call 363-1669.

In synch

Synchronized swimmer Teresa Liccardo of Los Altos Hills last month won the trio and team competitions at the United States Open in St. Peters, Mo. Liccardo, age 15, is a sophomore at Gunn High.

Coaches wanted

Mountain View High needs assistant football coaches. If interested, call Barbara Kaufman at 940-4626. Los Altos High needs a girls varsity basketball coach. If interested, call Monica Lodge at 960-8857. Homestead High needs coaches for varsity and junior varsity field hockey and girls varsity and JV volleyball. If interested, call Ernie Dossa at (408) 522-2519. Gunn High needs boys' JV soccer coach, boys and girls varsity basketball coaches, a wrestling assistant and a girls' JV softball coach. If interested, call Steve Ames at 354-8212.

Special volunteers

Special Olympics of Santa Clara County needs coaches for soccer, powerlifting and cycling. Practice begins this month. No experience is necessary. For more information, call (408) 267-2734.