La Jolla, CA–The independent team of Brandon Nakashima and Bryce Nakashima of San Diego along with Arthur Fery and Alexandre Rotsaert of Stanford University have been named Co-No.1 seeds for the 132nd annual Pacific Coast Men’s Doubles Championship at La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club. Brandon Nakashima, 20, is one of the rising stars in […]

San Diego, CA–Alejandro Guido stood and watched closely as so did most of his teammates Saturday night. He watched as he blasted a shot into the net after getting a second chance.    Volley, block, bounce, clearance, shot, goal.     That’s the order in which the ball made its way into the net, sent by the […]

By Danny R. Johnson – Washington, DC Correspondent In a damning 58-page class-action lawsuit against the NFL, Brian Flores presents screenshots of a text-message exchange that crystallizes the dilemma Black coaches routinely find themselves in: They are supposed to play along with a hiring system that officially requires teams to consider minority candidates for top […]

A former National Football League (NFL) player was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison for orchestrating a nationwide scheme to defraud a health care benefit program for retired NFL players.   According to court documents, Robert McCune, 42, of Riverdale, Georgia, defrauded the Gene Upshaw NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan. The Plan was […]

San Diego, CA–The Farmers Insurance Open celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2022, and over the decades has established itself as an unmistakable part of the fabric that makes San Diego a truly incredible city while contributing significantly to charities that make our communities stronger.  During those years, the event has experienced changes from new venues […]

By Danny R. Johnson – OP-ED Senior Editor Novak Djokovic’s whirlwind 12 days soap opera drama has now ended due to the spotlight on his vaccination status. Australia has declined the Serb’s visa, meaning he will not compete at the Australian Open. Djokovic made a final attempt to overturn the decision in court. Still, he […]

San Diego, CA–San Diego Loyal SC said Thursday it has reached a contract extension with Landon Donovan to remain the team’s manager and executive vice president of soccer operations.  The move keeps the club’s technical staff intact as the team heads into its third season in the USL Championship. “I’m thrilled to continue what we […]

By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diego Loyal SC is hosting an open tryout later this month in an effort to expand its recruiting pool and discover players for its third USL Championship season.  The tryout will be held on January 21 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Valley Field on the University of […]

By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl was canceled Tuesday afternoon after the UCLA Bruins pulled out due to COVID-19 protocols within the players, game officials said. UCLA was scheduled to face off against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at 5 pm. at Petco Park.  “We are extremely grateful […]

By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–The 2021 San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl is officially canceled. The announcement was made Wednesday after the SDCCU Holiday Bowl committee failed to find a replacement team for the UCLA Bruins after players pulled out of the game due to COVID-19 issues. San Diego County Credit Union Holiday […]