Latest sports headlines from mydesert.com http://www.mydesert.com en-us Copyright 2009, mydesert.com SaxoTech Online Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 00 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:05:50 00 15 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS0603/911210333/1002/RSS03 Desert Christian (8-1) vs. Price (7-3) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:02:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS0603/911210333/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS0603/911210328/1002/RSS03 The offensive numbers were impressive for the Palm Springs High School Indians on Friday night. But no one questioned that the Indians earned their 41-0 CIF playoff victory over Barstow with defense. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS0603/911210328/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS0603/911210329/1002/RSS03 A new quarterback at the helm was not the answer for Palm Desert High School on Friday as the Aztecs were crushed by Kaiser 55-17 in a CIF Southern Section Eastern Division first-round playoff game. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:59:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS0603/911210329/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS0603/911210327/1002/RSS03 La Quinta High School defensive lineman Ramon Talavera couldn't believe what he saw on the ground late in the fourth quarter Friday. Complete valley prep footbal coverage. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:58:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS0603/911210327/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS/911210331/1002/RSS03 Xavier College Prep has advanced both the boys' and girls' cross country teams into today's CIF Championship in Division V. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:52:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS/911210331/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS01/91121001/1002/RSS03 You can keep your new-age stats. WHIP, FIP, I don't give a rip. I use my own system for determining the league's best pitcher which I call IKIWISI (pronounced Ickey-wissy). It stands for I Know It When I See It. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:36:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS01/91121001/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS/911210326/1002/RSS03 A group of parents rushed the field yelling, swinging their fists. In the background were crying children, including Jeff Reed's 9-year-old nephew who was supposed to be celebrating his Indio Bulldogs' win in the Southern California Junior All American Football League Superbowl game in Indio. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:58:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091121/SPORTS/911210326/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS01/91120001/1002/RSS03 I love watching Lincecum wind up and throw with that how-does-a- little-guy-like-him-throw-it-so-hard delivery. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:43:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS01/91120001/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911200317/1002/RSS03 After losing its season opener, the La Familia boys' basketball team rebounded to win Thursday and even its record. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:42:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911200317/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS/911200314/1002/RSS03 All-DVL water polo, volleyball teams Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:42:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS/911200314/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0606/911200311/1002/RSS03 Another round, another demolition. Murrieta Valley High School was the latest victim of the Palm Desert girls' tennis team, which is poised to win its second consecutive CIF championship Monday. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:38:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0606/911200311/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911200316/1002/RSS03 Christian Spears immediately got to work when he received a text message Sunday morning. The Palm Springs High School linebacker started to diagram possible fronts the defense could employ against Barstow, its opponent in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Eastern Division playoffs. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:59:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911200316/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911200315/1002/RSS03 With his raucous teammates surrounding him on Wednesday, Palm Desert High School lineman Lars Hanson sprinted 15 yards and launched himself into lineman Tyler Roberts, who was standing motionless with his feet together. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:57:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911200315/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911200309/1002/RSS03 La Quinta High School football coach Dan Armstrong jokes that he has never seen any of his offensive linemen by themselves. “You never see one without seeing two or three of the others,” he said. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:52:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911200309/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911190386/1002/RSS03 Lindsay Sullivan had nine kills, Ali Ratkowiak had eight kills, Rebecca Jennings had 25 assists and Morgan Shippey had six kills as the Trojans earned a home victory in the first round of the CIF playoffs, 25-8, 25-11, 25-6. Coach Pam Naylor was proud of her team's victory. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:19:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911190386/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0613/911190378/1002/RSS03 The best run ever for the Palm Springs High volleyball team came to an end Tuesday as the Indians fell to Bonita in the semifinals 3-0. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:18:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0613/911190378/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911190368/1002/RSS03 The Palm Springs High football team finished second in the Desert Valley League during the regular season, capping it off Nov. 13 with a dominating 48-7 victory over archrival Cathedral City. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:17:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911190368/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911190360/1002/RSS03 The Cathedral City High girls cross country team's season ended Saturday at Mt. SAC in the CIF Sectionals. The girls finished 11th out of 13 schools in Division I. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:32:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911190360/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911190357/1002/RSS03 Another tough season has come to an end for the Cathedral City High football team. This year, the Lions went 1-9, beating Beaumont in the first week of the season for their only victory. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:31:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS0603/911190357/1002/RSS03 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911190345/1002/RSS03 The Indio Warriors, a travel basketball team, are looking for skilled boys and girls ages of 11 to 14. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:06:00 00 http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091120/SPORTS08/911190345/1002/RSS03