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Basketball

Slam dunk! Barons win battle of the hoop

Phillip Brents - 01/29/2026

High School

Metro roller hockey season rolls to 12-0 finish for Titans

Basketball

Aztec round-ballers keep up the heat in MW play

Jaguars stop Glendale, 27-14, advance unbeaten record to 2-0

Sports Phillip Brents - 09/15/2016 0

The Southwestern College football team defeated visiting Glendale, 27-14, last Saturday in non-conference play to notch its second win of the season in as many games to kick off the 2016...

Finding beauty in game faces

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/14/2013 0

The deafening scream of Xolos fans at Estadio Caliente isn’t enough to distract Rayael Maya from his job. While spectators are entrenched in the game, Maya clicks away on his Canon...

Race to ignorant actions

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 03/30/2013 0

It's no secret that my hometown of Flint, Mich. is a racially divided city. When reporting on a crime the local newspaper will not print the race of a suspect, a...

South County actress’s star is on the rise in San Diego REP production of ‘Manifest Destinitis’

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 09/22/2016 0

Jennifer Paredes didn’t get properly involved in theater until her senior year at Otay Ranch High School. But once bitten by the acting bug, her on stage career has blossomed. Paredes, a...

Lady Titans to play for Division II section girls field hockey title

Field Hockey Phillip Brents - 11/14/2025 0

Rain or shine, the San Diego Section will hold its girls field hockey championships Saturday, Nov. 15, at La Jolla High School. Also taking place that day are section finals in cross...

A business like any other

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 05/18/2013 0

The ongoing primer Southwestern College journalism students are receiving has more to do with nickels and dimes than commas and quotes. Like real-world reporters across the country, staff at The Southwestern College Sun worry...

Vote if you want in late November

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 10/15/2016 0

I don't wear the "I voted" stickers poll volunteers gleefully offer people who turn in their completed ballots. When I tell them “No, thank you” they look as if I have...

New year off to merrie beginning

Around The South Bay Carlos Davalos - 01/31/2013 0

The Merrie Ukes, Bonita’s own musical ensemble ended the past year on a high note. The group entertained at a number of venues with their own brand of Christmas music much...

Five questions to ask your new doctor

Uncategorized Lawrence Schlitt M.D. - 09/13/2014 0

At some point, nearly everyone will need to choose a new physician, perhaps because of a change in insurance, a move to a new city, or simply a feeling that it...

CIF sports will have to wait, again, for re-start to 2021 season

Football Phillip Brents - 12/03/2020 0

The dark specter of the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to haunt the world, and California specifically. California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a limited regional stay-at-home order during a press conference Thursday (Dec. 3)...

McCann declared winner in council race

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 12/05/2014 0

The results are official. John McCann will be seated on the Chula Vista City Council after defeating opponent Steve Padilla by two votes, according to Tuesday’s Registar of Voters Office official election...

Chula Vista receives millions for local parks

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 12/24/2021 0

Coming from a California State Park Development and Community Revitalization Grant, the city of Chula received $9 million as part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “Outdoors for All” initiative that enables all...

Four openings on bond oversight committee

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 10/15/2021 0

There are four seats available for Southwestern College’s Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee, with three community and one student position are open. The deadline to apply for the positions on the committee...

Wafers made to taste like ‘home’

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 11/23/2023 0

Valeria Rivera grew up in Mexico where wafers—obleas— are an all-time favorite snack for celebrations. After moving to America, she noticed there were no wafers here, so along with a partner,...

New equipment not enough

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 11/28/2015 0

The Chula Vista City Council recently approved the purchase of two new fire engines and a brush rig used for wild land fighting capabilities. But firefighters say despite the purchase there is...

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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista

Slam dunk! Barons win battle of the hoop

Metro roller hockey season rolls to 12-0 finish for Titans

Aztec round-ballers keep up the heat in MW play

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Jaguars stop Glendale, 27-14, advance unbeaten record to 2-0

Finding beauty in game faces

Race to ignorant actions

South County actress’s star is on the rise in San Diego REP production of ‘Manifest Destinitis’

Lady Titans to play for Division II section girls field hockey title

A business like any other

Vote if you want in late November

New year off to merrie beginning

Five questions to ask your new doctor

CIF sports will have to wait, again, for re-start to 2021 season

McCann declared winner in council race

Chula Vista receives millions for local parks

Four openings on bond oversight committee

Wafers made to taste like ‘home’

New equipment not enough

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