The Lemoore Golf Course and Kings Lions Club recently held their Old Farts Tournament at the local course and watched as 80 golfers over the age of 60 participated in the May 26 event. The tourney was a shotgun start at 8 a.m. and the format a two-person scramble with no handicaps. Included in the 80 golfers who participated were 22 veterans and five players over 80 years old. Keep reading...
Lemoore High School’s talented varsity boys’ soccer team’s hopes of a Central Section Division 3 championship ended Thursday night when visiting San Joaquin Memorial managed to edge the Tigers 2-1 in the quarterfinals. Keep reading...
Lemoore’s sporting scene continues as the 2020-21 school year winds down. Currently, Lemoore High School continues many of its spring sports, including baseball and softball, but sports normally associated with the winter are currently playing limited schedules. Keep reading...
Lemoore High School began its baseball and softball seasons Tuesday afternoon and came away with a split decision. Much like their professional and college counterparts, the fans were required to mask up. The Central Section CIF also requires its coaches, and athletes to wear masks. Keep reading...
Lemoore sports enthusiasts haven’t had much to cheer about during this once-in-a-century pandemic, a global catastrophe that worldwide has caused 2.62 million deaths, including over 500,000 fatalities in the United States. Keep reading...
West Hills College Lemoore’s Alejandra Fernandez this week was named California’s Central Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete. Fernandez is a Corcoran High School graduate. Fernandez will advance for consideration as the State Scholar-Athlete Recipient. The talented WHCL student is talented on and off the court. She recently earned an Associates of Arts Degree in Administrative Justice and an Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts-Social Science. Keep reading...
Lemoore's most successful wrestling coach just got a new job. Former Lemoore High School Coach Kent Olson, one of the most successful wrestling coaches in California, plans to bring his 45 years of coaching experience to Dinuba High School, where another former Tiger, John Freitas, serves as the Emperors' athletic director. Keep reading...
Lemoore High School Thursday night hired its third head football coach in the last three years when the district’s board of trustees approved the hiring of former Tiger and San Joaquin Memorial assistant coach, Rich Tuman. Last year's coach, Josh Kloster, who took the Tigers to the second round of the Central Section playoffs in 2019, opted to step down this season. Keep reading...
The 100-plus-year-old carriage house located at the historic Sarah Mooney Museum got a modern update when a group of volunteers, including Sarah Mooney Board President Mike Betcher, replaced the vintage door during a day-long restoration project May 2. Keep reading...
Kings Lions Club members, including this year’s president, Gina Arcino, continue to serve during the COVID-19 Pandemic. On Tuesday, members of the local Kings Lions joined Lemoore Christian Aide volunteers Karen Christensen and Nick Francu, presenting them with a $2,000 check to provide food for 200 persons in Lemoore. Keep reading...