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With a vacancy at the pivot, BYU is courting Xu Xin, Assane Diop and Jahel Trefle, while also keeping tabs on several other programs.
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With a vacancy at the pivot, BYU is courting Xu Xin, Assane Diop and Jahel Trefle, while also keeping tabs on several other programs.

A journalist reflects on a week with the San Diego Padres, the influence of Dusty Baker, and the broader social issues shaping Santa Cruz County.

Coach Sean Miller's second year at Texas brings a revamped roster, major financial commitments, and a challenging non‑conference schedule, positioning the Longhorns as a preseason top‑10 team.

Colton Weaver, a home‑grown player with a state title, has been appointed head coach of Aztec High School, returning to lead a program that has struggled in recent years.

The San Diego State Aztecs enter a transformative 2026 season in the revamped Pac‑12, facing a slate of historic rivals and new challenges under head coach Sean Lewis.

A season marred by injuries and poor performances left the Badgers with a depleted passing attack, yet the lessons learned by young backups promise a stronger quarterback room next year.

Washington State University's baseball team clinched an NCAA tournament berth after a dramatic win, and the sports world reflected on Memorial Day, the Indy 500, and other competitions.

The squad will train in Germany, face host nation opponents, and bring a mix of experience from recent U‑17 World Cups as it builds toward the upcoming tournament.

San Diego native Brycen Mautz is set to debut in the majors for the St. Louis Cardinals, opening the season against the Cincinnati Reds. The right‑hander, a 2022 All‑WCC First Team selection, becomes the 27th Toreros player to reach the big leagues and was recently named 2025 Minor League Pitcher of the Year.

The 2026 baseball schedule showcases a team that surged early, weathered mid‑season setbacks, and captured the Mountain West title, finishing with a 35‑23 record and a .603 win percentage.

The Aztecs baseball team posted an 11-6 win over New Mexico, the golf programs celebrated individual and team honors, and the basketball side faced a season-ending injury to transfer Nick Anderson, all while the university looks to build on recent successes.
Pacifica High junior Isaiah Phelps announced his commitment to San Diego State University, capping a season that featured a state‑leading 232 tackles and a championship‑winning performance.

The Pac‑12 has finalized a 2026 bowl agreement that will pit its champion against a legacy team at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium, while a new conference lineup and a settlement with the Mountain West reshape the postseason landscape.

The aborted trade that could have sent Shohei Ohtani to Tampa Bay reshaped the 2023 MLB landscape, influencing the Angels' roster moves, the Rays' playoff run, and Ohtani's eventual move to Los Angeles.

A guide to the platforms, dates and locations that will bring the 2026 NASCAR season to fans across the United States.

The final stretch of the 2025 campaign spotlights elite closers, injury‑driven bullpen reshuffles and the upcoming return of MLB games to NBC and Peacock.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres have turned their division into a showcase of competition, delivering memorable playoff moments and pushing each team toward postseason readiness.

Starting this Sunday, the Coca‑Cola 600 will be the first NASCAR race streamed exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, with a five‑week run that ends on June 21 before the series returns to traditional broadcast partners.

UC San Diego survived a roller‑coaster 10‑9 victory over Cal State Fullerton, rallying in the tenth inning to secure a spot in the conference championship.

After dominating Watkins Glen for the second straight year, Shane van Gisbergen is targeting a Chase berth by sharpening his oval performance, while Trackhouse Racing eyes continued progress.