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Slam dunk! Barons win battle of the hoop

Phillip Brents - 01/29/2026

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

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Aztec round-ballers keep up the heat in MW play

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DON'T MISS

Phone scams: Don’t always believe what your phone is telling you

Chula Vista Summer Stephan - 01/24/2019 0

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column,...

Crowning achievement for state champs Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders

Football Phillip Brents - 12/24/2015 0

In the end, the Mater Dei Catholic High School football team simply had too many offensive and defensive weapons at its disposal when it took the field, dampened by an early...

Wall depicts art history, diversity

Chula Vista Isabella Paoletto - 08/15/2019 0

Artists in Chula Vista have transformed a once unsightly graffitied wall into a representation of the diverse community. Chula Vista Cultural Arts unveiled an outdoor art gallery along the scenic 24-mile Bayshore...

NC considers plans for HUD money

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 03/19/2021 0

The city of National City held the first of two public hearings on the 2021-22 Department of Housing and Urban Development Annual Action Plan and funding recommendations for Community Development Block...

Getting a jump on learning

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/13/2014 0

Early learning isn’t about textbooks but a time when children learn through song, games, story time and social interaction. So as an example, coloring, cutting and pasting develop muscles in their...

Olympian Eagles, SuHi Red Devils fly high with wins in league openers

Football Phillip Brents - 10/19/2023 0

New territory has been charted for both the Olympian Eagles and Sweetwater Red Devils as members of the Metro-South Bay League after both teams won their league openers last week. The Eagles...

Castle Park gets new head coach; it’s football business as usual

Football Phillip Brents - 08/15/2019 0

The Castle Park High School football program has enjoyed a banner past, winning San Diego Section championships in 1968, 1994 and 1996. Last year’s team experienced a roller-coaster season. The Trojans forfeited...

Boys soccer preview: South County kickers piling up victories

High School Phillip Brents - 01/14/2011 0

The wins keep piling up for the South County’s complement of boys high school soccer teams, and so has the recognition. Hilltop reached the finals of two tournaments over the holiday break,...

Sacrosanct relationship

Letters to the editor Ben Cassel - 02/03/2024 0

Until my retirement in 2018, I taught in Sweetwater District for 31 years, the last 16 of them at Sweetwater High School. I have read with great interest the stories from...

SeaWorld has big plans for water park

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/22/2013 0

A new and improved water park is slated to open in southern Chula Vista on June 1. SeaWorld's Aquatica San Diego will replace Knott's Soak City, which opened in 2000, transforming the...

Metro-Mesa League football contests produce unexpected endings

Sports Phillip Brents - 10/21/2016 0

Last Friday’s slate of Metro-Mesa League football games provided fans with unusually high entertainment value — and, to go with that, unexpected endings. Olympian’s Isaiah Williams recovered a blocked field goal attempt...

Halfway through prep football season? Yikes!

Football Phillip Brents - 09/13/2018 0

It's crazy to think that this is just the second week of September and many high school football teams in the San Diego Section will be playing their fifth game this...

New phase release planned for Pardee Homes’ Parkview offering remarkable affordability in Ocean View Hills

Uncategorized admin - 05/21/2016 0

In just six weeks, Pardee Homes has sold 14 homes at Parkview, an exciting new neighborhood of 73 detached, two-story homes in South County’s Ocean View Hills master planned community. To...

Titans come out on top for top spot in Metro-Mesa League standings

Football Phillip Brents - 11/01/2014 0

At midseason, it appeared the Eastlake Titans had a berth firmly reserved in the upcoming Open Division playoffs. While that now remains somewhat up in the air due to the fluctuating...

Brave New World for Chula Vista High School para-athlete

Sports Phillip Brents - 09/13/2016 0

An uncle lost a leg to diabetes late in life. Personal tragedy struck Chula Vista High School’s Giancarlo Gil much sooner. It’s an inspirational story. Perhaps you’ve already heard it. Gil, now a sophomore,...

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