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Basketball

Open Division hopefuls abound in South County this year

Phillip Brents - 02/05/2026

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Metro mat women get their moment in time

High School

It’s No. 1 Titans versus No. 3 Mustangs for Metro Conference roller hockey championship tourney title

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Esoteric Astrology as news for week February 4 – 10, 2026

DON'T MISS

High school baseball standouts make college commitments to play at the next level

Baseball Phillip Brents - 05/14/2020 0

While the 2020 spring season did not provide an appropriate showcase because of the cancellation of the season due to the coronavirus pandemic, several local high school seniors are looking forward...

Boys volleyball playoffs get underway for 12 South County teams

High School Phillip Brents - 05/13/2015 0

Twelve South County high school boys volleyball teams earned their share of respect by earning berths in this year’s San Diego Section playoffs. Now which ones will contend for division championships? The...

March Madness ends early for San Diego region teams

Basketball admin - 03/27/2025 0

The NCAA’s annual March Madness men’s and women’s championship basketball tournament was over before it even began for local college teams, all of which were eliminated in their opening contests. The 12th-seeded...

New year brings new homes for seniors

Uncategorized Allison Sampite - 12/18/2010 0

There's a new kid on National City's block. In January, Plaza Village Senior Living will open its doors to seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia and other assisted living needs. Plaza Village is a unique...

Making a difference through microchipping

Letters to the editor Jessica Des Lauriers - 05/14/2021 0

One in three pets will go missing in their lifetime. This year alone, millions of pets across the country will be lost. May is National Chip Your Pet Month, which highlights...

Council says no more Dynegy

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 04/26/2011 0

The Chula Vista City Council decided Tuesday to cease negotiations with the Houston-based power company Dynegy to remove the cumbersome South Bay Power Plant. Chula Vista has incurred more than $220,000 in...

Attorney wants mayor under oath

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 09/25/2015 0

An attorney suing the city of Chula Vista for alleged Brown Act violations said he will depose Mayor Mary Casillas Salas and the city clerk in November as part of an...

Aztecs claim key Division III match-up from Mariners 26-22

Football Phillip Brents - 10/07/2010 0

The Montgomery Aztecs were disappointed to lose their homecoming game on Sept. 24, an event that officially marked the 40th anniversary of the Otay Mesa high school, as the visiting Orange...

Holiday Bowl makes debut at Snapdragon Stadium in front of 23,920

College admin - 01/03/2025 0

45TH EDITION GOES TO NO. 22 SYRACUSE, 52-35, OVER WASHINGTON STATE IN SCOREFEST A new era dawned in the long history of the Holiday Bowl as the college bowl game made its...

Lady Crusaders move one win away from state girls basketball title

Basketball admin - 03/13/2025 0

Mater Dei Catholic High School girls basketball head coach David Monroe has helped put a very successful face on the Lady Crusaders’ program in his 20 years of service. That success...

Chula Vista student learns lessons in civic engagement

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 09/28/2025 0

For Eva Valentina, 17, a high school senior from Chula Vista, this past summer was more than a break from school. It was a chance to step away from her phone,...

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...

Censure remains in place for now

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 03/29/2018 0

When Tim Smith became Otay Water District’s board president in January, he told the Star-News that he would reevaluate lifting a censure on one of his colleagues in April. However, At the...

Trial starts for 60-year-old driver accused of stabbing motorist

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 10/10/2019 0

The prosecutor showed a knife in a glass box to jurors Oct. 3 as the murder trial opened for a driver accused of committing a road rage homicide against a National...

Southwestern Jags still seeking first win of season

Sports Phillip Brents - 09/09/2011 0

The Southwestern College football team enters the second of the its opening trifecta of games against San Diego County opponents 0-1 following the Jaguars’ 45-13 season opening loss to the visiting...

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