Sports
Fireworks fly in Fontana
FONTANA — Fireworks didn’t wait until the race was over as Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano got tangled on the final lap, which allowed Kyle Busch to sneak around the outside for the win at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Auto Club 400 in Fontana last weekend.
SEALs drop in on Cathedral lacrosse games
CARMEL VALLEY — Three Navy SEALs dropped into the Cathedral Catholic High School football stadium March 23, highlighting the second annual Military Appreciation Day and raising funds for The Warrior Foundation.
Bob Haro takes a ride back in time with limited reissue of classic bike
CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA — Bob Haro, entrepreneur and founding father of the freestyle BMX movement, is celebrating the first bike he made 30 years ago with 540 limited edition “540” freestyle bikes that will be available in September on the website of his new IKONIX label.
Cyclist looks to crank out a few more goals
CARLSBAD — Erica Davis completed her first major race when she was 3-years-old.
S.B. Little League opens its 56th season
SOLANA BEACH — More than 420 youngsters representing 34 teams were on hand March 2 for opening day of Solana Beach Little League’s 56th season, an event that featured a parade of teams, ceremonial first pitches and the official announcement to “Play ball!”
Inline hockey league takes to rink for spring
OCEANSIDE — The Tri-City Inline Hockey League has found a new home rink and is taking sign ups for its spring season through Feb 20.
Directing the Open isn’t a bad gig at all
TORREY PINES — He brushes shoulders with the world’s best golfers, has even gotten to know some of them really well and his workplace is the iconic Torrey Pines Golf Course.
