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Stakes getting higher for Sockers in MASL championship series

Alumni Phillip Brents - 04/28/2022 0

It was a class reunion of sorts for San Diego Sockers assistant coach Rene Ortiz during Sunday’s Major Arena Soccer League semifinal playoff match against the Chihuahua Savage at Pechanga Arena. Prior...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 2-8, 2019

Horoscope Risa DAngeles - 10/03/2019 0

Time of Reconciliation – I & Thou The twelve zodiacal signs have a deep inner order characterized by inter-relationships, color, Rays, sound and rhythms. The sun crossing the equator at spring and...

A Capitol time to move on

Opinion Ernesto Lopez - 05/27/2010 0

When I was in middle school I dreamed of living on the East Coast. I hoped that one day I could have a job as a journalist in New York City...

October prelim for woman in water

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 08/24/2012 0

A mother suspected of drunk driving when her car plunged into the Otay Reservoir — killing her 5-year-old daughter and another child — will face a preliminary hearing on Oct. 16,...

Spartans claim 17-10 Kiwanis Bowl cliff-hanger victory over Lancers

Football Phillip Brents - 09/23/2011 0

The Chula Vista Kiwanis Bowl football series between Chula Vista and Hilltop high schools has generally produced a feast or famine outcome in its 10 years. Host Chula Vista’s 17-10 non-league...

Eastlake, Sweetwater baseball teams extend playoffs to semifinal replay match-ups

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 06/02/2016 0

Both the Eastlake Titans and Sweetwater Red Devils can be thankful the San Diego Section baseball playoffs feature a double-elimination format. The Titans lost, 3-2, in a 10-inning thriller to visiting Grossmont...

Tear down the high school district

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 02/27/2014 0

To paraphrase Thomas Payne’s most lucid argument for the 1776 American Revolution against Great Britain, “How does it make Common Sense for an island to govern a continent?” And so it...

National City bans homeless camps

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 09/21/2024 0

On Sept. 17, National City Council unanimously approved its homeless encampment ban at its second reading and adoption of the ordinance. This comes after the first reading at its Sept. 3...

Not leaving this tradition behind

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 12/24/2011 0

In last week’s issue of the paper we wrote about the Magi, one of the symbols of the Christmas season. Some folks have suggested that it is the most important of...

Aztec Classic kind to tourney host Montgomery boys, girls hoops teams

Basketball Phillip Brents - 01/02/2020 0

The 37th annual Aztec Holiday Classic basketball tournament wrapped up Monday at Montgomery High School with 16 participating teams — eight in each gender field. Point Loma defeated Morse, 55-46, in the...

METRO CONFERENCE 2023 FOOTBALL ALL-LEAGUE TEAMS

Football Phillip Brents - 01/04/2024 0

Metro-Mesa League First Team Offense Anthony McMillian (Mater Dei Catholic), 12 Isaiah Cook (Mater Dei Catholic), 11 Kartell Purvis (Mater Dei Catholic),,11 William Schmitz (Eastlake), 11 Kingston Schaaf (Eastlake), 11 Caleb Addleman (Eastlake), 12 Josiah Jefferson (Mater Dei Catholic),...

Opening Day breathes new life into Little League experience

Baseball Special to The Star-News - 03/24/2022 0

Opening Day is a special tradition we celebrate every year in each of our nine leagues in California District 42. This year is especially significant because we have two years of COVID...

South County sends three individuals to state cross country championship meet

Croaa country Phillip Brents - 11/18/2022 0

The San Diego Section cross country championship meet serves two functions: firstly, to determine the first and second teams for the all-section team, as well as runners of the years in...

Independence day celebrated

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/06/2013 0

The Mabuhay Festival in National City is celebrating the 115th anniversary of Philippine Independence on Saturday, June 8, four days prior to the country’s actual Independence Day. Ditas Yamane, CEO of the...

Lancers rolling to success in 2010-11

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 01/07/2011 0

The Hilltop Lancers took it on the chin in a pair of high school roller hockey prize fights to open the season, dropping non-league match-ups against West Hills and Poway by...

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Football

Dream season ends for San Diego FC

Conflict remains a holiday tradition

North Island Credit Union Foundation awards $5,000

Carrying the Jaguar spirit into 2026

DON'T MISS

Stakes getting higher for Sockers in MASL championship series

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 2-8, 2019

A Capitol time to move on

October prelim for woman in water

Spartans claim 17-10 Kiwanis Bowl cliff-hanger victory over Lancers

Eastlake, Sweetwater baseball teams extend playoffs to semifinal replay match-ups

Tear down the high school district

National City bans homeless camps

Not leaving this tradition behind

Aztec Classic kind to tourney host Montgomery boys, girls hoops teams

METRO CONFERENCE 2023 FOOTBALL ALL-LEAGUE TEAMS

Opening Day breathes new life into Little League experience

South County sends three individuals to state cross country championship meet

Independence day celebrated

Lancers rolling to success in 2010-11

WEATHER

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