2006 Cal Coaches Award Winners

2006 Hall of Fame Inductees:
Jim Ligget...............Carlmont H.S. - Softball
Wayne Schneider..........Tracy H.S. - Football
Joe Winstead.............Los Gatos H.S. - Baseball

2006 Jim Brownfield Mentor Award:
Bob Smith...............Shasta H.S

2006 Edmund Strelow Media Award:
Del Rodgers...............KCRA Channel 3 - Sacramento

2006 Dan Fukushima Lifetime Achievement Award:
Ron Limeberger...............Christian Brothers H.S.
Tree Plumbtree...............Smedburg Middle School

2006 William S. Rockwell Distinguished Service Award:
Merv Carter...............Fresno Unified School District

2006 High School Coaches of the Year:
Badminton...........................Sandra Guidi, Colton H.S.
Baseball..............................John Donohue, Lowell (S.F.) H.S.
Basketball, Boys'.................Peter Diepenbrock, Palo Alto H.S.
Basketball, Girls'.................Jo Ann Reck, Santa Ynez H.S.
Cross Country, Boys'...........Dan Gruber, Aptos H.S.
Cross Country, Girls'...........Chuck Woolridge, College Park H.S.
Football...............................Dave Humphers, Nevada Union H.S.
Gymnastics..........................Monique Lamphere-Tamayoshi, Mt. Carmel H.S.
Soccer.................................Nancy Carr-Swain, Belmont H.S.
Softball...............................Mary Joe Truesdale, Sheldon H.S.
Swimming...........................Ron Heidary, Campolinda H.S.
Tennis, Boys'......................Todd Dissly, Los Gatos H.S.
Tennis, Girls'........................Kandy Chain, Westchester H.S.
Track & Field, Boys'...........Dean Balzarett, Monroe H.S.
Track & Field, Girls'............Jim Deaver, Enterprise H.S.
Volleyball, Boys'...................Michael Boehle, Loyola(L.A.)H.S.
Volleyball, Girls'..................Chris Hansen, Leland H.S.
Water Polo..........................Jim Brumm, Foothill H.S.
Wrestling.............................Tim Tyler, Hilltop H.S.
Atheltic Director, Boys'.........Terry Edison, De La Salle H.S.
Atheltic Director, Girls'.........Susan Saunders, Washington(S.F.)H.S.
Middle School.......................Jim Hedlind, Fitch M.S.
"Rookie" Coach of the Year....Mike Solander, Jesuit H.S.
Official...................................Don Bailes, Moraga
Assistant Coach of the Year.....Ross Evans, Jesuti H.S.

Jim Brownfield Coaches Mentor Award:
Tom Richards, Los Angeles........2001
Dennis Helms, Paradise..............2002
Herb Hill, Loara.........................2003
Max Miller, Cordova..................2004
Bob Perone, San Diego..............2005

Casey Conrad Inspirational Leadership Award:
John J. Klumb, Sacramento.........1991
Genevieve Dexter, Winters..........1993
Thomas E. Byrnes, Fullerton........1996
Pete Clentzos, Los Angeles.........1999
Margaret Davis, Costa Mesa.......2000
Jack Hayes, Santa Rosa..............2002
Dr. Ken Gunn, Walnut.................2003
Pete Newell.................................2004
Robert Breitbard.........................2005

Dan Fukushima Lifetime Achievement Award:
Laverne "Cork" Haddan, Salinas.....1999
Tim Jordan, Elk Grove....................2000
Bob Mendoza, Los Angeles............2001
Frank Milo, Vallejo........................2002
Cary Nerelli, Morro Bay.................2003
Guin Boggs, Granite Bay.................2004
Nori Parvin, Newbury Park.............2005

Edmund Strelow Media Award:
Nelson Tennis, Sacramento..........1998
Steve Brand, San Diego...............1999
Merv Harris, San Francisco..........2000
John Kentera, San Diego..............2001
Joe Davidson, Sacramento...........2002
Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles......2003
David Payne, San Jose................2004
Paul Rudy, San Diego..................2005