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The event, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 2 at San Fernando Court, Mission Beach, has expanded with multiple simultaneous heats allowing for up to 250 total surfers.
Ken Whalen Surf Challenge set for Oct. 2
The second annual Ken Whalen Surf Challenge is a free surf contest for beginning and first-time surfers ages 5-16. Last year’s inaugural event brought 150 young surfers together, many trying the sp...
Sep 23, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Alex Briski, Maddie Tandy and Samantha Zambrano have all been with the varsity program since their sophomore seasons. / Photo by Thomas Melville
Mission Bay trio leading Bucs’ volleyball
When it comes to leadership on a high school sports team, that task oftentimes falls to the seniors. Although some teams will sport some outstanding freshmen or sophomores, the talents only go so f...
Sep 20, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jordy Smith
Smith wins Hurley Pro and Wright takes Swatch Women’s Pro at Lower Trestles
Jordy Smith (ZAF) and Tyler Wright (AUS) claimed victory on Sept. 14 at the Hurley Pro and Swatch Women’s Pro at Trestles, Stops No. 8 and 7 respectively, on the World Surf League (WSL) Samsung Gal...
Sep 16, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Surfers in Mission Beach to catch waves to help at-risk youth
On Saturday, Sept.17, hundreds of surfers will hit the water at Mission Beach in the seventh annual 100 Wave Challenge to support Boys to Men Mentoring aiding at-risk youth. The goal is for each pa...
Sep 11, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mission Bay cheerleaders encourage the Buccaneers against University City last Friday. / Photo by Thomas Melville
Mission Bay’s cross country, water polo, beach volleyball look for winning seasons
As the new school year kicked off recently, a number of Mission Bay High teams are looking to make for winning campaigns this fall. On the cross country scene, the Bucs under coaches John Jacobs (s...
Sep 08, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bucs’ girls tennis, volleyball hope to ace improvements
For a pair of Mission Bay girls sports teams, the new season means new opportunities to improve. On the tennis courts, head coach Trong Tong (sixth year) and his Bucs are looking to rebound from a ...
Sep 08, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bayfair will take place Sept. 16-18 on Mission Bay.
HomeStreet Bank named title sponsor of San Diego Bayfair
San Diego Bayfair recently announced that HomeStreet Bank will be the 2016 San Diego Bayfair title sponsor. Bayfair will take place Sept. 16-18 on Mission Bay. HomeStreet’s sponsorship makes possib...
Sep 06, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mission Bay quarterback Jaiden Correa throws a pass in last year's CIF Division III Final. / Photo by Thomas Melville
Mission Bay High football ready for home opener
If you are Mission Bay High head football coach Willie Matson, you have to like where the football program is headed. In his 11th season with the Bucs, Matson and his team are coming off a 10-3 cam...
Aug 23, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mission Bay field hockey players practice at the school in Pacific Beach. / Photo by Thomas Melville
Mission Bay field hockey set for winning campaign
Much to the chagrin of many people, summer is only here for a few more weeks. That said, it means that fall high school sports at Mission Bay High are up and running. One sport that is looking to s...
Aug 22, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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San Diego Softball League proving a hit
Even though the days of summer are slowly winding down, the action on a number of area softball diamonds is in fact heating up. San Diego Softball (SDS), which involves 11 adult leagues (10 in Paci...
Aug 22, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nicole Mossmer
La Jolla’s Mossmer wins Girls’ 16s USTA National Championships
It was a day to remember for fourth-seeded Nicole Mossmer. The 16-year-old form La Jolla defeated 17th seeded Julia Haynes of the San Diego community of Rancho Bernardo 7-5, 6-0 to capture the Girl...
Aug 15, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nicole Mossmer of La Jolla
La Jolla’s Mossmer to face Haynes in USTA Girls’ 16s National Championship final
Fourth-seeded Nicole Mossmer of La Jolla, and 17th seeded Julia Haynes of the San Diego community of Rancho Bernardo, won semifinal matches on Friday and will meet in the singles final of the USTA ...
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The ANOC General Assembly unanimously approved San Diego (with most of the action to take place in Mission Beach) as the host of the 2017 edition in October last year and over the last eight months has embarked on an intense period of consultation with San Diego, NOCs and IFs.
World Beach Games in Mission Beach moved to 2019
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Executive Council Aug. 4 during its 70th meeting in Rio de Janeiro expressed its full support to IOC President Thomas Bach and the decisions ta...
Aug 05, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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LA KISS cheerleaders lead the team onto the field. / Photo by David Canales
LA KISS to play at Valley View in AFL playoff game
For the first time in franchise history, the LA KISS will serve as the host team for the first postseason game. The LA KISS (7-8) will play the Cleveland Gladiators (7-9) at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7 a...
Jul 31, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Coco Ho (HAW) bested Malia Manuel (HAW) in the Final Heat to win the title. / Photo by Thomas Melville
Coco Ho wins Supergirl Pro in Oceanside
Day three of the Paul Mitchell Supergirl Pro – the largest all-women’s surf contest in the world and the only WSL Women’s QS6000 event in North America – came down to a battle between two Hawaiian ...
Jul 30, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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