Syracuse return special for scorekeeper
The birds. That’s what Jack Murray remembers about landing at Lindbergh Field for his first venture to San Diego. The birds. Murray was a senior at Syracuse University in 1975 when the men’s...
View Article2007 proposal for Escondido Marriott hotel comes back to life
A developer has revived plans to build Escondido’s first business-class hotel, a 105-room Marriott proposed near Valley Parkway and Interstate 15. The developer, Hitesh Patel, said this week that he’s...
View ArticleEscondido expecting bike race decision Nov. 13
ESCONDIDO Escondido officials said Monday they expect to find out Nov. 13 whether the city will host the nation's largest bicycle race in May. City Council members agreed in early August to spend as...
View ArticleSenior shoots for one more title
A year ago, during her junior girls volleyball season at Cathedral Catholic High, Lauren Miller was warned by senior teammates to live every day of senior year to its fullest. “I thought they were...
View ArticleCommNexus names board members for 2013
San Diego technology industry trade group CommNexus has named a new chairman and board members for 2013. Mike Salfity, a vice president with Hewlett Packard’s Imaging and Printing Group, takes over as...
View ArticleScripps Ranch earns shot at volleyball's No. 1
Scripps Ranch High, the San Diego Section Division II champion in 2010, stands just one win from another championship appearance. But that one step is a tough one. The No. 4-seeded Falcons dispatched...
View ArticleVoting begins across the county
SAN DIEGO Voting was off to a fairly smooth start Tuesday throughout the county. Registrar of Voters Deborah Seiler said there were some anxious moments at a couple of the 1,527 precincts where...
View ArticleVeterans Day events
Escondido: The Escondido Allied Veterans Council will hold a ceremony at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Veterans Memorial Building, 230 E. Park Ave. Call (760) 746-7931. A communitywide military tribute is at...
View ArticlePadres catcher Grandal gets 50-game drug ban
NEW YORK San Diego Padres catcher Yasmani Grandal has been suspended 50 games because of a positive test for testosterone. The commissioner's office announced the drug penalty on Wednesday. The ban...
View ArticleWith artist Wes Bruce, you can walk into his ideas
"Wes Bruce: Structures Poetry Humans" Where: Lux Art Institute, 1550 S. El Camino Real, Encinitas When: Through Dec. 29 Admission: $5 Phone: (760) 436-6611 Online: luxinstitute.org From the tiny bits...
View ArticleFirst round players to watch
KENNY NIEVES Mar Vista Senior | RB-DE | 6-1, 190 Storyline: The wingback/defensive end has a habit of, as Mar Vista coach Brian Hay describes it, invading the “personal bubbles” of teammates and...
View ArticleCathedral tackling unfinished business
After overtime disappointments the previous two years, Cathedral Catholic High junior Jordan Colina and his teammates made sure to prevail in regulation play of this season’s San Diego Section...
View ArticlePrep scoreboard (Nov. 6 results)
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL SD Section Championships DIVISION II First Round West Hills def. Olympian 25-5, 25-13, 25-12. Kills: Brouker (WH) 14, Nady (WH) 11, Plante (WH) 6. Assists: Parkinson (WH) 41. Bonita...
View ArticleUSD coach appreciates special life — and wife
It was a harsh awakening to the perils of being a football coach’s wife. For the first 20 years of her life, Eva Lindsey knew two places as her home: Budapest, Hungary, and Toronto. Then she married...
View ArticleWeather to turn cooler as clouds return
Check out the cap. Red Sox Nation represents Tuesday in Del Mar. Gary Robbins Our warm spell is going to end as quickly as it began. The National Weather Service says temperatures will begin to cool...
View ArticleMap shows north-south split for mayor
An interactive U-T San Diego map of unofficial, election-night returns for Tuesday's San Diego mayoral race shows the expected north-south split in support for Mayor-elect Bob Filner and Councilman...
View ArticleFilner seeks $22 million for police, fire
RANCHO BERNARDO Mayor-elect Bob Filner declared Thursday that public safety is his top priority and that he intends to immediately ask for $22 million for San Diego’s police and fire departments....
View ArticleParis: It’s a quiet Sunday without the Bolts to bring us elation or just...
Three dots, no com: It’s a fall Sunday in San Diego and what to do without the Chargers playing? Time to rekindle that special relationship with your significant other, take the kids for a hike or...
View ArticleSan Diego a top 10 favorite among travelers
A selection of San Diego's top five rankings Weather (2) Attractive people (2) Athletic/fit residents (1) Family vacation (1) Ice cream (5) Public parks (5) Fourth of July destination (1) Valentine's...
View ArticleLetters: Mayor-elect Filner
In response to “Filner pledges openness” (Nov. 8): [Bob] Filner is over 70 and has been on the public dole for most of his life and will probably just bring a bunch of old ideas to the table. Just...
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