Boys prep basketball tips off this month across North County
REGION — A wave of graduations, transfers and new coaches has reset the landscape for North County boys’ basketball, setting up an exciting yet unpredictable...
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Encinitas’ Spencer wins historic third Super Girl Surf Pro
ENCINITAS – After losing in the finals of the Super Girl Surf Pro in Oceanside just over a month ago, Alyssa Spencer got her revenge...
Girls prep basketball returns to North County
REGION — Prep basketball is back this month. While the turkey brines for Thanksgiving, The Coast News hit North County to see whose sneakers are...
Exposure Skate showcases ‘epic’ rise of women’s skateboarding
ENCINITAS — Eleven-year-old Anna Shea pumped her arms and shouted toward the sky as a packed crowd at Poods Skate Park in Encinitas cheered in...
Rancho Santa Fe fighter anchors groundbreaking college taekwondo program
RANCHO SANTA FE — Nicholas Carlo, 21, of Rancho Santa Fe, is off to a strong start at Menlo College in Atherton, California, competing as...
Exposure skate event returning to Encinitas next month
ENCINITAS — The largest women’s skateboarding event in the world is returning to Encinitas “Poods” Skate Park in November for its 14th year, with over...
Former La Costa Canyon star outfielder finds swing again with Rockies
The night before his first varsity start as a freshman at La Costa Canyon, Colorado Rockies outfielder Mickey Moniak cut his hand while trying to...
US Open champ Levi Slawson carries torch of Encinitas surfing
ENCINITAS — Levi Slawson is a popular guy at Seaside Beach. “This is the spot,” Slawson said as he studied the ocean on Aug. 15....
Encinitas native Phillip Evans finds new baseball life in Mexican League
In 2017, Phillip Evans was a 24-year-old rookie in the Mets clubhouse, sharing space with stars like Yoenis Céspedes, José Reyes, and Curtis Granderson —...
San Diego Goalball brings local visually impaired players together
CARLSBAD — San Diego County residents with visual impairments now have a local recreational sports team tailored to their needs, as the sport of goalball...
LCC baseball standout Griffin Teisher named coach at Mission Hills
Encinitas native Griffin Teisher, hired on June 20 as Mission Hills High School’s new varsity baseball coach, is still six months away from his inaugural...
San Diego Mustangs U18 rugby team captures national title
ELKHART, Ind. — Trailing 7–5 at halftime of the Boys High School Rugby National Championship final on May 25, the San Diego Mustangs U18s showed...
Like a lightning bolt, ex-Chargers energize Gilbert
The games have long been determined, the dust settled decades ago from the conquests and heartaches delivered by the San Diego Chargers. Not any Chargers...