2013, Week 7: Shine a Light on Hoover Stadium
The Hoover Cardinals could use the helping hand of Motel 6 maven Tom Bodett, voice of the signature “we’ll leave the light on for you.” Night football is out at Hoover. More’s the pity. The Cardinals became involved in a legal action with neighboring residents and a Superior Court judge unhappily issued an injunction, forcing […]
Read More2013, Week 7: Grizzlies go up 3 Places
Mission Hills, 5-0 and rested from a week off, rose from 19th to 16th in Cal-Hi Sports‘ weekly poll and jumped from ninth to seventh in the South Division I Bowl Rankings. The improvement is partly because of the victory over Oceanside before last week’s bye and some stumbles by other clubs in the state. […]
Read More2013, Week 7: Top 10 Static, but Curious
There was no change from 1-10 in the UT-San Diego’s Top 10 as several teams enjoyed a Week 6 bye. San Diego Section teams begin the turn for home and the postseason with league play beginning this week. Sometimes it pays to take that busman’s holiday. No. 2 San Pasqual picked up seven votes despite […]
Read More2013, Week 6: Komets to Leave Home
Birt Slater Field on the Kearny High campus is going to be dug up and a new field will be in place by 2014. The Komets will play their remaining three, 2013 home games at Madison, versus Clairemont, Point Loma, and La Jolla. In tribute to the legendary coach, who was 89 when he passed […]
Read More2013, Week 6, 10 Changes in Top 10
The weekly UT-San Diego football poll went through a topsy-turvy Week 5, beginning with Oceanside’s loss to Mission Hills, Â and flip-flopping all the way down to El Capitan’s high-powered Vaqueros, making their bow in the Top 10. I differed on a few of the vote’s results. My essential disagreement with colleagues was over No. 2. […]
Read More2013, Week 5: Down Goes Oceanside!
Corporate shakeups have nothing on the expected  San Diego Section football poll next week. Numbers 1, 3, and 7 were beaten and Cathedral rocked Southern Section rankings when it handled visiting No. 4 Vista Murrieta, 35-28. Mission Hills, which sat second in the UT-San Diego poll behind Oceanside since Week 1, hammered the Pirates 30-6 […]
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