So This Happened…News summary for week of Dec. 14-20

So This Happened...News summary for week of Dec. 14-20CONTRA COSTA COUNTY—Despite the complete shutdown of high school sports, many local athletes are pushing forward with plans for their next adventures.

Almost two dozen seniors have signed National Letters of Intent to play college sports. This includes a trio of football stars from De La Salle.

Bad timing for golfer: Unfortunately, teen golfing sensation Yealimi Noh couldn’t get in the swing of things after entering the final round of the U.S. Women’s Open in Houston. She ended up in a tie for 40th place. (Read more)

Competition from the comfort of home: There’s still time for video game enthusiasts to sign up for Concord’s new eSports recreation league. “Gamers of all levels can compete to encourage social interaction, foster friendships and take a break from reality,” says Mayor Tim McGallian. (Read more)

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