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Darren Centi

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CHUCK TAYLOR

A graduate of San Jose High School, he enjoyed an illustrious career at Stanford University, becoming the first person to participate in the Rose Bowl…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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FRANCIE LARRIEU SMITH

A graduate of Fremont High School in Sunnyvale, she was one of the most accomplished runners of her time.  During her three-decade career, she won…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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PABLO MORALES

Pablo Morales has been described as an exceptionally talented athlete driven by an incredible work ethic. His world record in the 100-meter butterfly (52.84 seconds) stood…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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KERI SANCHEZ

Keri Sanchez was one of the best two-sport female athletes in  high school history.  As a member of the Santa Teresa Saints, she won both hurdles…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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GEORGE GUND III

George Gund III forever changed San Jose’s sports history when he brought hockey to the South Bay. Gund’s connection to hockey runs deep: he grew up playing on neighborhood ponds in Cleveland; suited up for city league…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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DAVE & MARK SCHULTZ

Dave and Mark Schultz defined a generation of wrestling in the . They were the first brothers in  history to win Olympic titles at the same Olympic…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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RONNIE LOTT

An NFL Hall of Famer, Ronnie Lott embodied the heart and soul of a champion on the football field and exemplifies true philanthropy off the field. An All-American…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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RON CALCAGNO

Ron Calcagno attended Saint Ignatius High School in San Francisco, where he was a standout three sport athlete.  He went on to be a record setting, Little All-America Quarterback at Santa Clara University where he…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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SHERYL JOHNSON

Sheryl A. Johnson, a Monta Vista High School graduate attended De Anza College, University of California at Berkeley, and received a Masters Degree from Stanford University.  She was a member of the USA national field hockey team…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020
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BOB MURPHY

Bob Murphy, a graduate of San Mateo High School who went on to Stanford University where he won 11 games as a pitcher on the 1953 Cardinal baseball team, which set a school…
Darren Centi
November 24, 2020