1980 Baseball: Mt. Carmel Star Beane Later Starred as Baseball Executive
Bill Beane of Mt. Carmel was a star player for the Sundevils and the first player selected in the 1980 major league draft by the New York Mets. “Billy” Beane…
1937 Baseball: Morrow and Hilltoppers Win Another Championship
San Diego High defeated Excelsior Norwalk in the championship game of the Southern Section playoffs in what was almost becoming routine. The 16-8 victory at the Lane Field home ballpark…
2024-25 Basketball Playoffs Week 4A: Rancho Bernardo, Mater Dei Fall Short
GIRLS STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS DIVISION II SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2 P.M. 7 Rancho Bernardo 37 (26-8), vs. 1 Caruthers, Central 56 (26-6), @Sacramento Golden 1 Center. D-III FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2…
1937 Track: Metropolitan League Athletes Outshine San Diego and Hoover
San Diego and Hoover were not factors in the Coast, Southern Section, and state meets, while Coronado sprinter-hurdler John Fawcett led a strong showing by athletes from the Metropolitan League….
2024-25 Playoffs Weeks 3-4: Leave the Regionals to the Girls
Two San Diego Section girls teams are still standing: Number seven seed Rancho Bernardo and No. 5 Mater Dei. The Bronchos and Crusaders will take underdog status on the road…
2024-25 Week 3A Boys and Girls Playoffs: Torrey Pines & St. Augustine Boys, Westview Girls Regionally Impressive
Highs and lows in the San Diego Section’s opening round foray into the state regional playoffs. The highs: Torrey Pines coach John Olive maintained a genial presence despite three straight…
2024-25 Boys Playoffs Week 3: Section Champion Montgomery Draws Tough Seed
Coach Ed Martin thought he should get a home game for his San Diego Section champion Montgomery Aztecs (29-2) in the first round of the state regional Open Division playoffs…
2024-25 Basketball Week 2A: Hats Off! Girls and Boys Section Champions
Eighty San Diego Section basketball teams began the playoffs 12 days ago, boys and girls each seeking championships in seven divisions. Basketballs were rolled out for a total of 216…
2024-25 Basketball Girls & Boys Playoffs Week 2: Three No. 1’s Out; Championships Begin Tonight
It’s the week that matters most. Semifinal playoffs have advanced into championship games, which begin tonight, Thursday, February 27, with finals in Boys and Girls Divisions IV, V and VAA….
2024-25 Boys & Girls Basketball Playoffs Week 1-A: Most No. 1 Seeds Survive
One week and 96 playoff games in the rear view mirror, San Diego Section playoff teams move into semifinals and championship rounds this week, all six Boys’ and five of…
