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TOP 10 John Maffei’s The San Diego Union Week 7 poll. Points awarded on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. *First-place votes. Previous rankings in italics. NR–Not ranked. MaxPreps and Cal-Hi Sports‘ are state…

The thermometer  has been over 100 degrees in various San Diego locales recently. It’s been that hot before. Originally posted Sept 1, 2022. The thermometer is expected to reach three…

Standard and Poor’s market index ratings weren’t affected and Nasdaq didn’t notice but don’t tell that to the Mabel O’Farrell Falcons, whose stock rose slightly after winning their ninth game…

TOP 10 John Maffei’s The San Diego Union Week 5 poll. Points awarded on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. *First-place votes. Previous rankings in (italics). NR–Not ranked. MaxPreps and Cal-Hi Sports‘ are state…

It was a curious trip for Santa Fe Christian.  The Eagles flew to New Orleans for an almost-midseason, Week 4 intersectional, a type of game usually reserved for San Diego…

Number 1 Mission Hills  (19 first-place votes) and No. 2 Carlsbad (6 No. 1’s) are on a North County collision course to a Week 7 clash, which may decide the…

TOP 10 John Maffei’s The San Diego Union Week 2 poll. Points awarded on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. *First-place votes. Previous ranking in (italics). NR–Not ranked. MaxPreps and Cal-Hi Sports‘ are state…

This could be a first since the first game in San Diego County in the 19th century.  I can’t remember another. A father and his son will be head coaches…

Clear the decks! Football is Back. A few late schedules have drifted in but most teams, with schools in session, have wrapped “training camp” modes after toiling under hot August…

Originally published Aug. 16, 2014. Now wait just a grape-pickin’ minute! Students at Escondido High were up in arms. They did not cotton to the term Grape Pickers or its…