HOLTVILLE — There’s no doubt who the straw is that stirs the drink for the Holtville High School football team. Vikings’ junior running back Jose Devoux racked up 220 yards rushing and scored two touchdowns in their 32-28 nonleague win over Instituto Salvatierra of Mexicali here on Friday.
EL CENTRO — The question heading into Central Union’s first football game of the 2019 season wasn’t so much whether they would beat their opponent, the Yuma Criminals, as how good they’d look doing it.
CALIPATRIA — The Calipatria High Hornet girls volleyball team needed all five games to defeat the visiting Palo Verde High Yellowjackets in a nonle…
CALEXICO — Down a crucial rotation member with senior setter Nataly Martinez unavailable to play, it took the Calexico Bulldogs a couple of extra m…
EL CENTRO — The Imperial Valley football Game of the Week is back for 2019, and it’s picking up right about where last season left off.
HOLTVILLE — Put every ear, nose and throat doctor in the Valley on alert: High school volleyball season is here, and it will not rest until it’s c…
Editor’s note: This column is part of a continuing series examining how the current CIF playoff seeding system came to be and how that formula is a…
The 2019 Imperial Valley League volleyball season is going to be wild. Probably.
HOLTVILLE — As of Friday, the high school football season has officially transitioned from “almost here” to “so close you can taste it.”
CALIPATRIA — As of this writing, the official start of the 2019 high school football season is exactly one week away. After months of strength tra…
At long last, the champ speaks. After five days of radio silence following the announcement by Anthony Joshua’s chief promoter Eddie Hearn that the…
SAN DIEGO — Diamond Runners 18U, a local travel softball team, concluded a successful summer season this past weekend with an excellent showing at …
CALIPATRIA — The Holtville High Viking girls volleyball team traveled to take on the Calipatria High Hornets marking the official beginning of the …
CALIPATRIA — There’s been a surprising shakeup in the local high school football coaching ranks: Calipatria High’s Mike Swearingen has resigned, ef…
Editor’s note: This column is part of a continuing series examining how the current CIF playoff seeding system came to be and how that formula is a…
FOOTBALL
FLUSHING, N.Y. — With all due respect to the U.S. Open, set to begin on Aug. 26, the biggest event to hit the Billie Jean King National Tennis Cent…
LONDON — The cat appears to be out of the bag. On Friday, after around two full months of speculation and promoter posturing the public finally re…
EL CENTRO — The annual Southwest High School Volleyball Carnival kicked off on Thursday, running from 4 to around 6 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Five local runners — Sidney Garcia, Michael Zuniga, Pedro Carrion, David Aguilar and Azucnena Hernandez — recently competed at t…
EL CENTRO — Something remarkable happened here on Wednesday morning. It rained. And the precipitation plus its accompanying cloud-cover helped to h…
SAN DIEGO — Location, location, location: That’s the famous watchword in realty. Generally speaking, location accounts for the bulk of a given prop…
SAN DIEGO — Playing in their first-ever travel tournament, the Dynamo El Centro 2008 girls team proved that they’ve got the goods with a Bronze Di…
Editor’s note: This column is part of a continuing series examining how the current CIF playoff seeding system came to be and how that formula is a…
While it’s difficult to say with any certainty whether local high school sports participation trends are following those statewide, anecdotal evide…
IMPERIAL — Every summer for a good while now, the calendar flipping from July to August has meant one thing for local hoopsters: That it’s time for…
Don’t look now, but it’s almost high school football season. It is still almost a month away but if this past June and July have proven anything, i…
SAN DIEGO — RiSE Baseball, a travel team consisting of players from the Imperial and Yuma valleys ended six days of competition here as the U.S. Sp…
Dates have been changed for a low-cost wrestling camp in Brawley next month. The camp, organized by former Brawley Union High School assistant wres…
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