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Coronado High School football home opener
The Coronado Islander football team kicked off their 2024 season on Aug. 23 against the Hilltop High School Lancers from Chula Vista. The Lancers beat the Islanders with a final score of 22-14. Coronado has two more Fridays in a row playing on their home field.
Aztecs Cruise Past UC Riverside 5-2
SAN DIEGO – The Aztec men’s soccer team opened the 2024 season with a convincing 5-2 win over UC Riverside on the SDSU Sports Deck Friday evening. SDSU held a 2-0 lead at the half, but the Highlanders scored two goals in a 90-second span early in the second half to tie it up. The Aztecs then regrouped and scored three more goals to secure their first win of the season.
Padres' Kyle Higashioka: Pops homer Friday
Higashioka went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, an RBI double and two total runs scored in Friday's 7-0 win over the Mets. Over his previous nine games, Higashioka had gone just 3-for-24 (.125) with two RBI. The catcher made a bigger impact in this series-opening game, hitting his homer in the second inning and plating another run in the third with his second double in three contests. Higashioka is up to a .226/.271/.516 slash line with 15 homers, seven doubles, 42 RBI, 24 runs scored and one stolen base over 200 plate appearances this season.
Padres pitcher makes the most unreal play vs. Mets
Give Joe Musgrove the Gold Glove right now. The San Diego Padres pitcher made one of the best defensive plays off the mound this season. Musgrove was pitching an absolute gem more than halfway through a Friday matchup against the New York Mets at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif. The former World Series champion... The post Padres pitcher makes the most unreal play vs. Mets appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Accessory dwelling units coming to a Clairemont neighborhood
A neighborhood in Clairemont that is made up primarily of duplexes is planning on building eight accessory dwelling units on the property. NBC 7 assignment editor Lindsay Hood looked into and found that there were permits to build eight accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in the cul-de-sac. Three of them will be affordable housing units. Under the ADU Bonus Program, affordable ADUs are required. The duplex that was there before is still there as construction goes up around it.
Pet of the Week: Meet Penny
Meet Penny, a 22-pound, 6-month-old mixed breed pup with a gentle spirit. Found as a stray in Coronado, Penny is still discovering the world around her. While we’re not sure of her past, what we do know is that Penny is slowly learning to trust and explore her surroundings.
Mira Mesa Man Arrested for Alleged ATM Break-In Attempts Using Explosives
A Mira Mesa man who allegedly used explosives in two unsuccessful attempts to get cash from ATMs was arrested Friday. Son Thanh Nguyen, 44, is accused of using improvised explosive devices in failed attempts to steal from ATMs in University City and Rancho Bernardo. Federal prosecutors say the first attempt...
Concerning video shows sea lion charging at tourists after they were encroaching on the wild animal: 'Close the entire beach'
It seems the poor sea lions at La Jolla Cove in San Diego, California, can't catch a break from inconsiderate tourists. In a recent video posted on social media by the Instagram account Tourons of National Parks (@touronsofnationalparks), tourists were filmed getting uncomfortably close to a sea lion. With some people standing as close as a few feet, it appeared the sea lion had little space to roam freely in its natural habitat.
Port of San Diego, Working Waterfront Invite Volunteers to Saturday’s ‘Operation Clean Sweep’
The Port of San Diego and San Diego Working Waterfront are cleaning up San Diego Bay — and they want the public’s help. The 34th annual Operation Clean Sweep is taking place Saturday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at various locations around San Diego Bay. The one-day event is intended to remove trash and debris from San Diego Bay and the waterways that enter the bay.
Sunrise above historic Old Town church.
A beautiful sunrise illuminated San Diego this morning. Walking through Old Town, I watched scattered clouds to the east turn brilliantly yellow and orange. As I passed near the historic Church of the Immaculate Conception, the sunrise promised dramatic photographs. So I aimed my camera skyward. The present-day Immaculate Conception...
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