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On a Sunday in late January, with a steady flow of rain coming down, Carlsbad resident and Maranatha Christian junior quarterback Jake Locker dropped back...

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John Robinson, former USC, Rams coach dead at 89

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ENCINITAS — John Robinson, one of USC’s most successful football coaches who also coached the Rams to two NFC Championship games, briefly coached at San...

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Former players recount ‘fierce’ Oceanside-El Camino rivalry

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Coming of age in Oceanside in the 1990s, Antwain Spann often saw former San Diego Chargers luminary Junior Seau about town, sometimes at the Boys...

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Home turf: Palomar College unveils new football stadium

Leo PlaceSeptember 9, 2024September 11, 2024

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SAN MARCOS — The Palomar College football team played its first-ever home game this past Saturday at a brand-new stadium unveiled last week at the...

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Former Chargers GM AJ Smith dies at 75

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SAN DIEGO — A.J. Smith, former San Diego Chargers general manager, died today at 75. After a seven-year battle with prostate cancer, Smith passed away...

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Former Carlsbad High QB Julian Sayin leaves ‘Bama for Buckeyes

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CARLSBAD — Former Carlsbad High School quarterback Julian Sayin, the nation’s top-ranked high school quarterback in his class, will attend Ohio State instead of Alabama...

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Former Carlsbad High quarterback Julian Sayin to enter transfer portal

Jordan IngramJanuary 19, 2024January 19, 2024

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Former Carlsbad High School quarterback and Alabama freshman Julian Sayin is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal today following the sudden retirement of longtime...

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Matt Araiza accuser agrees to dismiss him from SDSU rape lawsuit

Coast News wire servicesDecember 12, 2023

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SAN DIEGO — Former San Diego State punter Matt Araiza will be dismissed from a lawsuit that accused him of raping a then 17-year-old girl...

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SDSU taps Colorado’s Sean Lewis as next head football coach

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REGION — San Diego State recently announced that Colorado offensive coordinator Sean Lewis will become the school’s new head football coach. “I am thrilled to...