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Basketball

Titans, Bruins take the hardwood in Memorial game

Phillip Brents - 01/22/2026

Basketball

Above the rim: SDSU tips off MW play on winning note

High School

Overtime games add excitement to regular season slate

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Boys hoops season underway for local teams

DON'T MISS

Getting to know you

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 09/17/2011 0

Thanks to The Union-Tribune's website, signonsandiego.com, I can get to know my neighbors in ways I hadn't thought possible. This week the county's largest news publication implemented a policy requiring readers to sign in...

All splinter-free hands on deck

Real Estate Special to The Star-News - 08/20/2010 0

(NAPSA) - Homeowners have long admired the timeless appeal of wood on their homes, but feared the required maintenance associated with it-fortunately, that doesn't have to be overwhelming. Ongoing upkeep such as...

No guns here

Columns Carlos Davalos - 04/22/2010 0

Guns scare me. Yes, I realize people kill people but a) I don't think I'll ever cause a fatality by firing off an especially tart zinger at someone and b) guns...

Teachings from the South Pole

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 01/11/2018 0

Lesley Anderson, a High Tech High Chula Vista 11th grade biology and environmental science teacher, likes taking real world lessons into her classroom. When the science teacher had the opportunity to go...

Boxing is in ‘golden’ pugilist’s blood

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 02/18/2017 0

In a Rancho del Rey boxing gym still under construction, Genaro “El Conde” Gamez hits the mitts and is dripping sweat during a sparring session as he dreams of one day...

Voters to decide if tax continues

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 07/19/2024 0

The Chula Vista City Council unanimously approved to place a measure that would continue a 2016 tax increase on the November ballot. In 2016, Chula Vista voters approved Measure P, which, after...

Metro mat men gear up for league finals

Sports Phillip Brents - 02/03/2017 0

The Metro Conference’s array of wrestling talent will gather Saturday, Feb. 4, at Montgomery High School to vie for both individual and team titles. It should be a spirited show based on...

Every party needs a pooper

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 12/18/2010 0

Every party needs a pooper, right? I don't like parties. I don't like them in the same way I don't like pickles. Sure, they're fine for some people but not me. That's...

Otay Ranch alumna nets game-winner for SDSU women’s soccer team

College Phillip Brents - 10/07/2021 0

Sophomore forward Emma Gaines-Ramos is among an impressive six South County players on this year’s San Diego State University women’s soccer team. Gaines-Ramos, who helped lead Otay Ranch High School to the...

Port, public plan Pepper Park

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 05/14/2021 0

The Port of San Diego held a meeting on May 6 in English, Spanish and Tagalog to gather public input on their “latest design effort aimed at establishing a grand vision...

Grant makes a splash

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 08/20/2010 0

Nearly 120 fourth grade students from Rosebank Elementary School were invited to make a splash at the Parkway Family Aquatic Center on Tuesday. The free swim lesson was a collaboration of the...

Former SWC standout Jaso making his mark with Pirates at new position

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 07/02/2016 0

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Pirates had a void to fill at first base after they decided not to tender power-hitting but defensively erratic Pedro Alvarez a contract extension this past...

When ‘Ish’, ‘Peanuts’ and Buttercream rose to the top

Columns Susan Walter - 03/26/2010 0

In the fall of 1937 a young woman who went by "Ish" but was named Elizabeth Galligan became interested in the women's softball games being played in "the great big field"...

Crockett tasked with economic recovery during pandemic

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 04/24/2020 0

In an April 15 press release, Chula Vista City Manager Gary Halbert announced Director of Economic Development Eric Crockett has been promoted to Deputy City Manager for Chula Vista. That promotion comes...

Travelers face new Reality with new identification law in place

Chula Vista admin - 05/10/2025 0

Travelers departing from San Diego International Airport must now show a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or another TSA-accepted form of identification to board domestic flights, under new federal regulations that took...

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