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Homegrown Little League softball teams sparkle on the diamond at SoCal level

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Little League is synonymous with baseball. But the international organization, founded in 1939, also has a softball division. And has had one for some time. Founded...
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Local watch party sees Spain top Argentina for 2026 World Cup title

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Sports editor The FIFA 2026 World Cup is over and defending European champion Spain appears to have vindicated itself as the world’s soccer super power...
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Baseball

Little League launch pad reaches Section 7 level

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SWEETWATER VALLEY 11S & 12S ADVANCE TO SOCAL STATE TOURNAMENT Sweetwater Valley Little League's 12U All-Star team continued its dominant run through the California Section...
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Alumni

Wave dominates match but comes up short with 2-0 loss

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The San Diego Wave FC remains on top of the National Women's Soccer League standings but life at the top is proviing troublesome at...
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Baseball

College baseball: Three SDSU players selected in second day of 2026 MLB draft

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Special to The Star-News San Diego State University baseball players Rohan Lettow, Jake Jackson and Anthony Marnell IV were selected in Sunday’s second day of the...
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Baseball

Is it Sweetwater Valley Little League or Sweep-water Valley after D42 trifecta?

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Is it Sweetwater Valley Little League or perhaps Sweep-water Valley Little League? Keen observers might be asking that after the California District 42 circuit won...
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Alumni

Ecstasy and agony for World Cup host teams in Round of 16

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In what might be an historic first, all three co-hosts of FIFA’s World Cup 2026 tournament advanced to the Round of 16. Canada was the...
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Baseball

All-Star summer continues in California District 42

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California District 42 Little League has commenced play in the 10U, 11U and 12U all-star brackets as sectional play in the Intermediate, Junior and...
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Baseball

Little League TOC, All-Stars tournaments medal champions

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Sites have been set for the upcoming California Section 7 Little League championship tournaments. District 66 Little League will host three divisions: 12U, Junior...
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Alumni

Everything comes to a stop for the FIFA World Cup

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The FIFA World Cup has long established itself as the planet’s biggest sporting event, even outclassing the Olympic Games. Both high-profile events occur every...
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Local Sports

World Cup craziness comes to Chula Vista

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Air horns, Flags. A sea of green-clad fans. Thousands of them. It added up to a festive gathering for local soccer aficionados Thursday at Chula...
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High School

Mater Dei Catholic’s triple play: league, CIF, regional titles

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Few would dispute that the Mater Dei Catholic High School girls softball team turned in one of its best-ever showing on record.The Lady Crusaders...
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Alumni

Remember the WHA? One of its teams just won the NHL Stanley Cup again

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The National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup championship playoffs wrapped up Sunday with the Carolina Hurricanes defeating the host Vegas Golden Knights, 3-0, to capture...
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Baseball

Little League season unfolding in California District 42

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California District 42 Little League is in the middle of its annual Tournament of Champions and all-stars tournament competitions. It’s an exciting time, according...
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High School

San Diego Section advances 10 teams to SoCal softball regionals, Mater Dei Catholic wins D-I championship

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The San Diego Section crowned seven divisional softball champions to cap its 2026 spring season. But that wasn’t exactly the end of the season...
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High School

Up and away — flying high with Otay Ranch pole vaulter Dane von Guenthner

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Otay Ranch High School student-athlete Dane von Guenthner capped his senior year by placing second in the boys pole vault event May 29-30 at...
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Alumni

Getting their kicks: San Diego region included in World Cup mix

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The San Diego region’s soccer scene just got a bit more crowded with the announcement that 11 soccer matches from the upcoming 2028 Los...
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High School

Still the One! Mater Dei Catholic keeps humming along with Open Division title

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The Mater Dei Catholic High School girls softball team may have received the supreme compliment when it received the No. 1 seed in this...
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Baseball

Argh! Eastlake Titans let one get away in 7-6 Open Division loss to Patriots

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The San Diego Section’s slate of seven divisional baseball championship game wrapped up Saturday night at the University of San Diego’s Fowler Park with...
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High School

Mater Dei’s Fontenot, Otay’s von Guenthner lead Metro charge at state track finals

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The California state high school track and field championship meet is widely regarded as the most prestigious event of its kind in the United...
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