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- GALLERY
Our linebacker's in AARP, is yours?
After missing two games with injuries, 59-year-old linebacker Mike Flynt will take the field for Sul Ross State today for the first time in 37 years.
- OUTDOORS
Secluded site? No more
Lower Otay Lake once was a secluded fishery and waterfowl hunting haven, but that was before the U.S. Olympic canoe and kayak team moved in, before the massive development of the Eastlake community, before Chula Vista expanded to just short of the west shoreline.
- Shelter Island improvement plan moving ahead
Shelter Island's busy launch ramp area will have a much wider entrance for boats, more docks for boat tie-ups and an enlarged basin by early 2011 if a Port of San Diego plan is approved and funded.
- Official forced out; lead ammo the issue
His biography made R. Judd Hanna of Mill Creek sound like everything a hunter or fisherman would want in a state Fish and Game commissioner.
- On the air / local events
- HORSE RACING HANK WESCH
Awaiting data before Polytrack tweaking
The Polytrack dust at Del Mar has had 10 days to settle. Del Mar Thoroughbred Club President, CEO and General Manager Joe Harper and Executive Vice President Craig Fravel are now waiting for a rain, or at least a sprinkle, of data to fall concerning the summer thoroughbred race meeting.
- King deal on Diaz a win-win for him
The spirit was in Don King. Of the American Indian. Of Ulysses S. Grant. Of the almighty dollar. “I can feel it emanating from the earth and the sky, the spirit hovering over us,” King proclaimed with his customary grandiosity Thursday at the U.S. Grant Hotel, operated by the Sycuan band of Kumayaay Indians. “Ulysses S. Grant's spirit is smiling and saying, 'You have come home.' ”
- College Football: Viewer's Guide
- College football: Top 25 schedule
- College football: The rest of the schedule
- College football: Other television games
- Toreros brace for big test, step out of 'comfort zone'
Pioneer Football League Commissioner Patty Viverito hesitated a few seconds, choosing her words carefully before beginning to talk about whether USD was in the league's forefront when it comes to scheduling tough nonleague opponents.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Storied Wolverines, Irish in a sad state
Michigan and Notre Dame have competed for many of college football's most significant prizes for more than half a century, from national championships to Heisman trophies.
- LOCAL COLLEGES
Toreros get even with UCLA in soccer
After losing 10 straight matches to UCLA by a combined 31-2, the USD women's soccer team will take last night's result:
A 0-0 tie.
- Phils maintain Mets mastery
NEW YORK – Greg Dobbs and the Philadelphia Phillies picked up right where they left off against the New York Mets. Dobbs had a pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the Phillies beat the Mets 3-2 last night in the opener of a big weekend series.
- NL REPORT
Phillies' Alfonseca docked four games
Phillies reliever Antonio Alfonseca was suspended for four games yesterday, a day after he was ejected for hitting Colorado's Todd Helton with a pitch.
- MLB summaries
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- NL wild-card race
- High schools scoreboard
- NL standings
- NL wild-card race
- MLB summaries
- N.Y. comeback looks familiar
BOSTON – In a game that mirrored the season, the New York Yankees bounced back. Alex Rodriguez capped a six-run eighth inning with a tiebreaking single off Jonathan Papelbon, and the Yankees overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-7 last night.
- IN BRIEF
E-mail trail shows McLaren driver Alonso had detailed info on Ferrari
World champion Fernando Alonso knew a lot about Ferrari – even down to what high-tech substance it used to inflate its tires to keep them from blistering.
- AL REPORT
Ramirez probably won't play Yankees
Manny Ramirez is getting closer to returning from a strained muscle in his left side, but the Boston outfielder appears to be a long shot to play in the three-game series with New York.
- MLB summaries
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- AL leaders
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- AL highlights
- AL standings
- AL wild-card race
- Another Woods first: 28!
There's an oft-aired promo for the PGA Tour's points chase in which Tiger Woods runs through an abridged list of his various achievements before concluding, “but there's one thing I haven't won – yet.”
- Golf scoreboard
- Lancers stay on top
LA MESA – No. 1 versus No. 2 lived up to its billing, and then some. In a battle of the San Diego Section's top-rated teams last night, it was visiting No. 1 Carlsbad that walked off the field a 14-10 winner over second-ranked Helix.
- Oceanside rushes past Escondido
ESCONDIDO – If Armani Taylor is moving a little slower Monday morning at school, he has a good excuse. The Oceanside running back ran over, around and through the Escondido defense last night, powering the Pirates (2-1) to a 42-7 victory at Chick Embrey Field.
- Jenkins makes old teammates pay
Since he didn't get to face his former Torrey Pines schoolmates a year ago, Mira Mesa senior Darren Jenkins made sure to make a lasting impression upon greeting the Falcons last night.
- Mustangs pounce on RBV
A week ago Rancho Buena Vista couldn't be stopped in its impressive win over Murrieta Chaparral. This week, RBV couldn't get out of its own way.
- El Capitan flexes its muscles
LAKESIDE – After El Capitan was roughed up by Ramona last week, Vaqueros coach Ron Burner was treated to a deluge of unsolicited e-mails.
- ROUNDUP: EAST EDITION
Steele Canyon comeback win worth the wait
As Steele Canyon football coach Ron Boehmke watched a Grossmont pass sail out of the end zone as time appeared to expire, he thought the game was over. His players thought the game was over. The fans thought the game was over.
- ROUNDUP: CITY EDITION
La Jolla halts University City momentum
The University City football team entered La Jolla's Gene Edwards Stadium last night with high hopes. After a run to the playoffs in 2006, the Centurions held a 2-0 record and were looking to beat the Vikings for the first time since 1992.
- ROUNDUP: NORTH EDITION
Eastlake attack opens stampede against Brawley
Battling a cold all week, Eastlake football coach John McFadden could've used last night for some well-deserved rest and recuperation.
- ROUNDUP: SOUTH EDITION
Eastlake attack opens stampede against Brawley
Battling a cold all week, Eastlake football coach John McFadden could've used last night for some well-deserved rest and recuperation.
- Union-Tribune Top 10
- Barons surprise No. 6 Mission Bay
CHULA VISTA – Asked how a Bonita Vista team that had just stunned No. 6 Mission Bay could lose by 23 points two weeks ago, running back Wesley Roche smiled sheepishly.
- Dominant half carries Wildcats past Monarchs
SPRING VALLEY – In a tale of two halves, El Camino football coach Trace Deneke could package into a DVD the footage of his club's first-half effort last night at Monte Vista. The second half video might as well be burned – especially with all the penalties and what little there was on offense for the Wildcats.
- Madison pitches shutout, and still isn't quite happy
If you saw the look on Rick Jackson's face after last night's football game, you'd think his team had just suffered a shutout. But that wasn't the case.
- Knights' two-way players double up to blank Chiefs
SAN MARCOS – It was a defensive battle throughout between San Marcos and Clairemont high schools last night, so it was entirely appropriate that the game's first and only score came from one of the defenses.
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