Beach Cities Sports
The Manhattan Beach Sand & Surf S.C. Boys U-13 team won the Brea Kick-Off Classic marking the first ever tournament win for the local team. In four games, Sand & Surf outscored opponents 18-1. Team members include: (back row, l-r) Jack Courts, Kyle Rosen, Ryan Wadhams, Brandon Hall, Dylan Mibu, Sam Hefter, Anand Sarathy, Kevin Vartan, Coach Dean Ward, (front row) Adrian Caldevilla, Austin Farris, Stone Carranza, Spencer Hammond, Daniel MacRae, Luke Hertzberger and Ben Erhard. Not pictured: Clay Norian and Jake Sinkowitz. Photo courtesy of Dr. Peter Wadhams Aquatics The OptimisSport Distance Swim Challenge will be held Saturday beginning at the Manhattan Beach Pier. The 12.6-mile swim consists of eight legs, each 1.2 to 2.4 miles in length, and ends at the Santa Monica Pier. At the end of each leg, participants must swim to the beach and check in with medical staff. For those not ready to conquer the full 12.6 miles, there will be competitions in three other distances: 4.8-miles, 2.4-miles, and 1.2-miles. Teams will be able to compete in an eight-stage 12.6-mile relay or a four-stage 4.8-mile relay. All proceeds from this event will go to local charities that work to promote…
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