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La Quinta looking for more in poolPaige Paswaters and Judy Finnell were part of La Quinta High School water polo history. The two senior captains were part of last year's historic CIF run to the semifinal game. More Winning without Kobe Bryant is impressiveWinning one game without Kobe Bryant is impressive, but the Lakers winning a game without Kobe and Andrew Bynum against a team like San Antonio is even more impressive. More Valley sports roundup for Feb. 9Amber Spicer scored three times and Sarah Ferrelli scored twice as the Palm Desert High School girls' water polo team earned a 9-1 victory over Palm Springs in Desert Valley League action Monday. More COD to honor former baseball coach ButtlesFormer College of the Desert baseball coach Dave Buttles died Feb. 1 after a battle with cancer. He was 48. More There are no safe bets in Alpine skiing at OlympicsThis was one wager U.S. Alpine racer Julia Mancuso's ski technician was all too willing to lose, even if it involved a little public embarrassment. More Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints top Indianapolis Colts in Super BowlThe ultimate underdogs, they ain't. Not anymore. The Saints are Super Bowl champions now. More Can the New Orleans Saints repeat?Another good Super Bowl. More France's Olivia Sanchez claims Childhelp tennis titleRANCHO MIRAGE — France's Olivia Sanchez earned her championship check after defeating Tadeja Majeric of Slovakia 7-5, 6-0 on Sunday at the Childhelp Desert Classic pro tennis tournament. More Charity golf tournament March 13 to raise funds for Food Now Food BankA charity golf tournament on March 13 will raise money for Food Now Food Bank in Desert Hot Springs. More Free golf expo features lessons and demosPete Carlson's Golf and Tennis will host the 6th annual Golf Expo Friday and Saturday at the Palm Desert Golf Academy at Desert Willow Golf Course in Palm Desert. More Rancho Mirage resident officiated five Super BowlsRancho Mirage resident Ron Botchan patrolled the field for 22 years. He is considered one of the best officials ever. He was so good at his job that the NFL selected him to work in five Super Bowls, the most allowed for any official. La Quinta wrestlers advance as Blackhawks rule DVL matFor the first time in school history, the La Quinta High School wrestling team advanced all 14 wrestlers to the CIF Individual Championship. More Underdog Saints face respected Colts; what will destiny decide?OK, destiny, what's it going to be? One Super Bowl, two agreeable choices. More Former Raiders coach picks Saints, will play charity golfWhile most people will watch the marquee quarterbacks in Super Bowl XLIV today, former Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders offensive line coach Sam Boghosian focuses on other factors. More Rice, Smith lead greats into Pro Football Hall of FameAll-time greats Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith led a class of seven into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. More Lakers win without Bryant against BlazersLamar Odom thinks the reason the Los Angeles Lakers finally snapped a nine-game losing streak in Portland was because they didn't have Kobe Bryant. But he meant no disrespect. More Golden Eagles, Rams send wrestlers to CIFAt the De Anza League wrestling meet, Desert Hot Springs had six first-place wrestlers Saturday at Yucca Valley High School. More Super Bowl notesFREENEY SITS AGAIN: Dwight Freeney watched the Colts' final Super Bowl practice from a golf cart, and it's still uncertain whether he will play in today's Super Bowl. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported late Saturday that Freeney will play. More Indians keep DVL up in airPalm Springs — Exhausted but exhilarated, the Palm Springs High School girls' soccer team rushed onto the field to celebrate after the referee blew the final whistle Friday. More Teams guard injury reports on eve of Super BowlDwight Freeney headed for the elevator in the team hotel, trailed by a few intrepid members of the media. One focused a camera on his ailing right ankle. Another snapped pictures. Yet another jotted down notes. More Sanchez finding her confidence on circuit againOlivia Sanchez of France feels like she has won a tournament already after Friday's 6-3, 6-4 quarterfinal victory over fourth-seeded Madison Brengle in the Childhelp Desert Classic. More Valley sports roundup for Feb. 6Shantay Silva made two free throws with 31 seconds remaining as Coachella Valley High School edged Cathedral City 58-57 in a Desert Valley League girls' basketball game Friday night. More Palm Springs wins to close in on outright DVL titleIn what was billed as the biggest game of the year in Desert Valley League boys' basketball, Palm Springs High School proved its dominance once again over Palm Desert, beating the Aztecs for the second time this season. More Lions hire new football coachMoments after Rich McClure was introduced as the new Cathedral City High School football coach at a school pep rally, he made a statement that got the crowd roaring. More Watch for special teams play or turnover to decide Super BowlIsn't it often the case the perceived “matchups” don't actually decide the game? Yes, Manning and Brees should do well. More Pair to fight this weekendTwo of the desert's most promising young boxers are off to compete in the one of the country's most prestigious and competitive events this weekend. More Trojans to take field todayFormer La Quinta resident and current USC baseball coach Chad Kreuter will bring his baseball team to the desert this weekend. More Valley sports roundup for Feb. 5Kamille Diaz scored 15 points and grabbed five rebounds and Erica Martinez added 13 points and three assists as the Indio High School girls basketball team defeated La Quinta 59-25 for their seventh consecutive victory. More California Winter League results for Feb. 5Canada's Matt Rossignol allowed six hits, an unearned run, and three strikeouts in a complete game victory. Palm Desert's Robert Grace also pitched a complete game, allowing nine hits, three runs and six strikeouts. More |
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