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Alex Morgan Shares Adorable Family Photo From Thanksgiving
Legendary U.S. women's national team star Alex Morgan had a nice Thanksgiving. The longtime women's soccer star, who now plays for San Diego in the National Women's Soccer League, shared an adorable family photo from her holiday on Monday. "Never too late for a Thanksgiving family photo right?" she ...
Edward Deicke Wins Del Mar Fall Challenge With All-In Final Race Bet
The Fall Challenge came down to the final race as winner Edward Deicke went all-in with a $3,240 win bet on number 2 Miss Lizzy. Second place finisher Mike Mulvihill also had the winner but his $2,500 win wager fell just short. Deicke, from Hillsboro Beach, FL, finished with a...
Hernandez Makes Hay At Del Mar In Prat’s Absence, Rival Set For Sunday Return
Del Mar's summer riding champion has taken advantage of Flavien Prat's absence this week and soared to the top of the jockey standings. Juan Hernandez had a riding double on Thanksgiving Day to move into a tie with Prat, then came back and posted a riding triple on Friday to move ahead of his rival.
CHS Islander Sports Report: Coronado Girls’ Golf
With All-League and All-Conference nominations funneling out, two Islanders were named to First Team All-Western League. Bella Villarin and Ines Izuzquiza were given All-League Honors for their play in 2023. Villarin was a key fixture to Coronado’s success, posting the second-best stroke differential. In her senior season, she helped lead...
Coronado Cyclists to Jingle All the Way in 'Ride the Lights' Nighttime Bike Bash
Coronado is getting ready for a unique holiday celebration that's all about bikes instead of sleigh bells. The beach town is hosting a night ride called "Ride the Lights," a festive cycling party where residents will wear their winter best as they'll deck their bikes with twinkling fairy lights too. The event is set for Sunday, December 10, and is organized by the City of Coronado Mobility Commission.
‘God Wanted Me Here For Some Reason’: Baze Loving Life After Brush With Death
Two weeks into the Bing Crosby Season and jockey Tyler Baze has three wins from 11 mounts. Not bad for a guy who was on death's doorstep just a few months ago. Baze has been riding at Del Mar since he captured the 2000 Eclipse Award for outstanding apprentice jockey. His career has been a mix of peaks and valleys. Peaks that included rides in the Kentucky Derby (G1) and the Breeders' Cup to valleys filled with substance abuse and suspensions. But none of that mattered when he began suffering stomach pains earlier this year.
‘He Has A Bright Future’: Late Bloomer Mr Fisk Makes The Grade In Native Diver
Mr Fisk, a 3-year-old Arrogate colt, registered his first graded stakes victory Sunday at Del Mar as he came running strongly late to capture the 46th edition of the $101,000 Native Diver (G3) by 1 1/4 lengths. The homebred colt races in the silks of Lexington-Ky.-based Larry Brookshire's Sunny Brook...
This Day in Bulldog History: November 26th
SAN DIEGO (KSEE) – On November 26th, 1994, the Fresno State football team played at San Diego State in the last game of the regular season. The Bulldogs were on a five-game winless streak: four losses and a tie to UTEP. It was Fresno State’s first losing season since 1981, but the team ended the […]
Daughter Of Omaha Beach Surfs Home A Debut Winner At Del Mar
KOPION (f, 2, Omaha Beach–Galloping Ami {Outstanding Broodmare-Can}, by Victory Gallop) did not disappoint her backers who made her the 1-5 favorite for this debut. The $270,000 Keeneland September buy trailed towards the rear of the field as a pair showed the way up the backstretch. Given her cue around the far turn, the Richard Mandella trainee ranged up and let the throttle out to graduate by 3 3/4 lengths over She's a Tempest (Connect).
Are You Keeping Your Player Development Program Fresh?
Matt Kilgariff, PGA Director of Player Development at The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe (Calif.), says embracing guest speakers and instructors, prioritizing staff seminars, and annually introducing new technology are just a few ways to keep the program growing. As the Director of Player Development, my constant pursuit is to...
Hawaii smothers San Diego to earn inaugural Acrisure Invitational championship
Acrisure Arena served up its inaugural Thanksgiving feast of college basketball this weekend, and the team holding the biggest part of the wishbone at the end was the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. Hawaii claimed the first Acrisure Invitational title Saturday, keeping University of San Diego at arm's length in the championship game on...
Easter Leads D'Amato Sweep Saturday in Seabiscuit at Del Mar
Trainer Phil D’Amato hit the trifecta at Del Mar Saturday in the Seabiscuit Handicap. His runners finished first, second and third in the mile and one-sixteenth grass headliner, with Madaket Stable’s Easter leading the parade and proving best by half a length. The 5-year-old French-bred by the Australian...