San Diego Wave picks up the pace with two-match winning streak to move into third place in NWSL standings

The National Women’s Soccer League playoffs are a month away. It appears the San Diego Wave is catching fire at the right time of the season.The Wave extended its winning streak...

Lady Red Devils, Lady Knights excel at early season Sweetwater girls volleyball tournament

This year’s Sweetwater High School girls volleyball tournament featured a field of 46 teams serving all levels from the Open Division to Division V-AA.South County counted two champions among the six...

Spartans pick up first football win of 2026 season

Everyone associated with the Chula Vista High School football team knew it was coming. It seemed only a matter of time.The Spartans, after a 0-4 start, won their first game of...

Padres clinch playoff berth, aim for home field advantage

By Josh Frojelin The San Diego Padres are playoff-bound! That’s shocking after the Padres’ star players started slow this season. But Thursday’s 4-2 win over the host Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a wild...

SDSU Aztecs sputter in 26-13 setback to James Madison

San Diego State University’s football program aspires to one day compete in the College Football Playoff (formerly BCS). The Aztecs are hoping it’s sooner than later. They took a lesson on Saturday...

SWC kickers keep it moving forward in 2026

The Southwestern College men and women’s soccer teams are off to a very promising start to the 2026 community college season. The men improved their early season record to 5-1 following...

South County native Joe Heinz remembered as CIF commissioner, mentor of young athletes

The South County sports community lost an icon and cherished friend with the untimely passing of Chula Vista High School alumnus Joe Heinz, who died Tuesday following complications related to a...

Crusaders lay claim to first Mesa League boys water polo title, avoid sharing it with Titans

Are you ready for quad-champions? Well, it could have happened this season the way the second round of league play finished among the Mesa...

Picture this: Photo contest seeks entries for N.C. budget cover

National City residents and National City employees have an opportunity to show off their photography skills in a photo contest. The photo selected will...

Spartans blank Islanders, 37-0, in playoff opener, advance to CIF quarterfinals

The Coronado Islanders were no match for the Chula Vista Spartans in Friday’s opening round of the San Diego Section Division IV playoffs. The...

No. 1 Mater Dei Catholic, No. 2 Bonita Vista light up power rankings

Entering the final quarter of the 2025 high school spring sports season, the Mater Dei Catholic and Bonita Vista softball teams remain top contenders...

Cops clear firearms off streets

Nearly 140 unwanted firearms were turned in by residents at a South Bay gun safety event on Dec. 13, reflecting strong community participation in...

Girl or Gun on the go

In an instant gratification- oriented, influencer-saturated world, 23-year-old Chula Vista native Victoria Avalos is patiently perfecting her platform, Girl or Gun. Through the platform,...

Man who gave fentanyl to woman sentenced to 12 years

A Chula Vista man was sentenced Aug. 5 to 12 years and four months in federal prison for supplying fentanyl to a woman who...

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THIS WEEK

Spartans pick up first...

Everyone associated with the Chula Vista High School football team knew it was coming. It seemed only a matter of time.The Spartans, after a...

SWC kickers keep it...

The Southwestern College men and women’s soccer teams are off to a very promising start to the 2026 community college season. The men improved...

Jaguars clip Eagles’ wings,...

The Southwestern College football team is 4-0 to start the 2026 community college season. Whether the Jaguars will be 5-0 will be determined Saturday...

On our own in...

Bleecchh. That is the sound I make any time I see a robotaxi wending its way along the streets of San Diego or on...

San Diego Wave picks...

The National Women’s Soccer League playoffs are a month away. It appears the San Diego Wave is catching fire at the right time of...

Bonita Library community room...

The Bonita-Sunnyside Library is turning its community room into a concert hall, with a new monthly series designed to bring professional musicians, student performers...

SDSU Aztecs sputter in...

San Diego State University’s football program aspires to one day compete in the College Football Playoff (formerly BCS). The Aztecs are hoping it’s sooner...

South County native Joe...

The South County sports community lost an icon and cherished friend with the untimely passing of Chula Vista High School alumnus Joe Heinz, who...

Padres clinch playoff berth,...

By Josh Frojelin The San Diego Padres are playoff-bound! That’s shocking after the Padres’ star players started slow this season. But Thursday’s 4-2 win over the...

Lady Red Devils, Lady...

This year’s Sweetwater High School girls volleyball tournament featured a field of 46 teams serving all levels from the Open Division to Division V-AA.South...