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Registration open for 5k run/walk
SAN MARCOS–The second annual Showdown at Sundown 5K evening run/walk will be held on September 25 at Hollandia Park in San Marcos.
The event is hosted by the City of San Marcos, Mission Hills High School and Mission Hills Church and sponsored by the Running Center.
Separate open divisions for boys and girls -17 years and under; and men [...]
Padres recall of Aaron Cunningham from Triple-A Portland
The San Diego Padres said Monday that they have recalled outfielder Aaron Cunningham from Triple-A Portland and optioned right-handed pitcher Luis Perdomo to the same Portland club following Sunday’s game in San Diego.
Cunningham, 24, is making his third stint with the Padres and has gone 24-for-77 (.312) with nine doubles, one triple, one home run, 13 RBI [...]
California lottery launches Chargers scratchers game
SAN DIEGO–For the first time in its history, the California Lottery is teaming up with the San Diego Chargers to put out a fantastic new Scratchers ticket that gives players a chance to win unique prizes like season tickets, luxury suites and tailgate parties, while also giving them the opportunity to take away instant cash.
The [...]
Video: San Diego Fire Run 2010
Runners finished the course from La Jolla to Pacific Beach and ended it with a toast.
Video: Are we really spoiled by the Padres?
Craig Elsten from 619Sports.net compares the Phillies and the Padres and imagines what it would be like in the playoffs.
El Cajon recreation center to host golf tournament
EL CAJON–The city’s 12th annual All Fore R.E.C. Golf Tournament Dinner and Auction will be held September 17 at the Sycuan Resort.
Check-in is 10 a.m. with Shot Gun Start at 12 p.m., and dinner at 5:30 p.m.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the City of El Cajon Recreation Department’s activities for youth including scholarships, youth [...]
Padres agree to terms with two draft selections
The San Diego Padres announced Monday that the club agreed to terms with two right-handed pitchers from the 2010 First-Year Player Draft, Zach Cates, the team’s third-round selection, and John Barbato, the club’s sixth-round pick.
Cates, 20, was selected 91st overall in the third round by the Padres. A freshman at Northeast Texas Community College, the [...]
Padres acquire Ryan Ludwick in three-team trade
The San Diego Padres have acquired outfielder Ryan Ludwick from the St. Louis Cardinals. In the three-team transaction, the Padres send left-handed pitcher Nick Greenwood to St. Louis and right-handed pitcher Corey Kluber to the Cleveland Indians. Executive Vice President/General Manager Jed Hoyer made the announcements.
To complete the three-team transaction, the Indians sent right-handed pitcher [...]
Women’s soccer tournament in Oceanside
OCEANSIDE–The City of Oceanside’s Neighborhood Services Department is conducting a Women’s Sun, Surf, and Soccer Tournament on August 14 at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Oceanside. This tournament will benefit Oceanside Parks and Recreation Youth Programs.
The tournament format will be 6-on-6 and the games will be played on 40 x 60 yard fields using [...]
