League outlook: MLB clubs making the strongest 2026 playoff push
The 2026 Major League Baseball season is down to the wire, and the playoff picture keeps shifting with every game. Teams are competing for every...
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Former Padres, Dodgers star Steve Garvey enters senate race
REGION — Former San Diego Padres first baseman Steve Garvey has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by the late Dianne...
Trip home continues ‘fun year’ for Dodgers’ Roberts
Considering how the Padres went south this year, Dave Roberts’ comments about what makes his squad special are noteworthy....
Padres not getting bang for owner’s bucks so far
With baseball being, well, baseball, the star-laden Padres are nowhere near where most everyone anticipated....
Skippers with local ties aren’t hard to find in the Cactus League
A recent Cactus League tour came with a reminder that the Valley of the Sun is brimming with those sprouting North County roots....
Goosegumps: ABCs of a San Diego sports weekend
Here are the ABCs from another exciting sports weekend…How about those Padres? AAA+: The city of San Diego and neighboring cities countywide, all of whom...
Sports Talk: Padres can hang with Dodgers, but can’t get hung up by others
In a 162-game season, if the Padres don’t beat the teams they’re supposed to, it doesn’t matter if they beat the one they're most focused...
Sports Talk: No dodging it — Some locals’ World Series loyalty is to Cardiff’s Roberts
It’s blasphemous for a Padres honk to root for L.A., but exceptions are being made for the personable Dodgers manager, an ex-Padre....
Sports Talk: Baseball’s black eye once again finds its way to North County
The Astros had a problem playing fair and once again a local coach’s team pays the price....
A special selection for a special occasion
In sports, as in life, a big win deserves a big wine. You would have to have had a long nap if you didn’t know...
Roberts’ road to World Series started in North County
The Cardiff resident and Rancho Bueno Vista High product never veers from thanking those aiding his remarkable journey....