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Fabulous fourth saves La Quinta

The La Quinta defense of Angel Rodriguez (50) and Ramon Talavera (8) come up with one of two sacks late in the fourth quarter against Burroughs. Jay Calderon, The Desert Sun

La Quinta High School defensive lineman Ramon Talavera couldn't believe what he saw on the ground late in the fourth quarter Friday. More

'D' leads Indians to win

Palm Springs High School quarterback Michael Karls eludes a Barstow defender during  the first quarter of the Indians’ CIF playoff opener Friday. Karls threw   three touchdown passes and ran for two more to spark Palm Springs to a 41-0 victory. The Indians play at Summit in Fontana next Friday. Richard Lui The Desert Sun

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. More

Aztecs find no answers

Palm Desert High School's Donell Griffin (right) rushes for a first down in the first quarter against Kaiser on Friday in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Eastern Division playoffs. Kaiser won 55-17. Wade Byars The Desert Sun

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. More

Tonight's prep football game

Desert Christian (8-1) vs. Price (7-3) More

Cohesive offensive line gives La Quinta an edge

From left: La Quinta High School football lineman Nick Metchikoff, Anthony Burrell, Rota Matsunaga, Eric Amidei, Ramon Talavera, Eric Jepsen and Mark Ahrens have been essential for the success of the team this season. Omar Ornelas, The Desert Sun

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. More

Aztecs’ hard-hitting ritual means smashing good time for seniors

Palm Desert High School's football players perform an annual football ritual called “The Gauntlet.” Every senior on the football team chooses a player to tackle. Each senior has a running start and launches himself into a motionless player protecting himself with foam padding. More photos from “The Gauntlet” at <b>mydesert.com/photos</b>. Wade Byars The Desert Sun

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. More

Indians hope to ground wing-T

Palm Spring High School defensive lineman Austin Hughes (left),  defensive coordinator Tyrus Brown (middle) and linebacker Christian Spears will be counted on to preform at a high level to stop Barstow's wing-T offense tonight. Marilyn Chung The Desert Sun

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. More

Palm Desert tennis continues its march

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. More

Football team enters first round of playoffs

Nephi Garcia of Palm Springs is tackled by Cathedral City's <b>Daniel Flores</b> during the game on Nov. 13. Palm Springs won 48-7. Jay Calderon palm springs Sun

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. More

Indians' volleyball season comes to a close

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. More

Head coach reflects on tough football season

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. More

Gordon says better fundamentals, plays, discipline would remedy 2-8 season

After turning things around for the Indio High football team last year, head coach James Gordon was unable to sustain the winning ways this season, going 2-8. More

Indio cross country misses CIF finals

Despite winning the Desert Valley League with ease, the Indio High boys' cross country team fell short of its goal to advance to the CIF finals. More

Aztecs hit road for tennis

Palm Desert's Desirae Krawczyk leads the Aztecs into the semifinals today. Richard Lui The Desert Sun

The defending CIF champion Palm Desert High girls' tennis team travels to Murrieta Valley today to play a 2 p.m. semifinal match against the Nighthawks. More

Second-year coach Tidwell guides Conquerors' success

Justin Tidwell, the head football coach at Desert Christian High School in Bermuda Dunes, has the Conquerors seeded second and into the second round of the CIF Division II eight-man playoffs Saturday. Richard Lui The Desert Sun

In his first two years as football coach at Desert Christian High School, Justin Tidwell has already put his mark on the school's eight-man program. More

Blackhawks hope to make 2nd round

<b>Mychal Kabeary</b> (left) of Palm Desert High School rushes against <b>Sean Lorenger</b> of La Quinta High School on Friday during the Victory Flag rivalry game. La Quinta won  34-16. Wade Byars La Quinta Sun

A 34-16 victory against arch-rival Palm Desert put the La Quinta High School football team atop the Desert Valley League once again. More

Aztecs begin playoffs on Friday

The good news is, the Palm Desert High football team is headed to the CIF playoffs this week for the eighth consecutive season. The bad news: They are coming off a loss to arch-rival La Quinta for the fourth consecutive year. More

Aztecs fall to Blackhawks for DVL title

<b>Jalen Cope-Fitzpatrick</b> of Palm Desert High School dives into the end zone for a touchdown on a pass reception against La Quinta High School, which tied the game in the first quarter. Wade Byars Palm Desert Sun

La Quinta High School football coach Dan Armstrong made sure all of his players got to celebrate the team's win over Palm Desert Friday and the Desert Valley League title. More

Lady Aztec golfers' season ends in section finals

The Palm Desert High School girls golf team had a rare off day Monday. Unfortunately, it was in the CIF Southern California finals. More

Tennis team easily beats Arcadia

Palm Desert's <b>Morgan McIntosh</b> serves against Arcadia's <b>Nadia Pacheco</b> during the CIF Division II quarterfinal on Tuesday in Palm Desert. Richard Lui Palm Desert Sun

Continuing their steady march toward the CIF Southern Section Division II championship, the Palm Desert girls tennis team Tuesday blew through Arcadia, 16-2, in the quarterfinals. More

Conquerors fall in semifinals

Morgan Richert of Desert Christian High School returns the ball to Upland Christian during the CIF semifinal game. Desert Christian lost 3 games to 1. Wade Byars The Desert Sun

When CIF playoffs roll around, there's one volleyball team that can be counted on to make some noise. For years, that's been Desert Christian High School. The Conquerors have been to the CIF title game three times in this decade, winning the championship twice in Division V. More

Aztecs dominate girls tennis quarterfinals

Palm Desert High School's Morgan McIntosh hits a backhand return against Arcadia's Nadia Pacheco during their CIF Division II quarterfinal on Tuesday in Palm Desert. Richard Lui The Desert Sun

Continuing their steady march toward the CIF Southern Section Division II championship, the Palm Desert girls' tennis team blew through Arcadia, their latest opponent, 16-2, in the quarterfinals Tuesday. More

Perfect Indians fall in semis

The Palm Springs High School's girls' volleyball team had their season come to an end Tuesday night as they lost in three games to Bonita High School in the semifinals of the CIF Division III-AA playoffs, 25-15, 25-13, 25-16. More

Aztecs fall short of state finals bid

Monday was the end of the line for the Palm Desert High School girls' golf team. After winning the Desert Valley League for the 11th year in a row and advancing beyond the CIF Southern Section finals, the Aztecs stalled in the Southern California finals. More

Blackhawks feel slighted with bracket

La Quinta's Jacob Garcia carries the ball in the first quarter against Cathedral City, Friday, October 23, 2009 in Cathedral City. Richard Lui The Desert Sun

La Quinta High School football coach Dan Armstrong said he is “not thrilled” with the playoff pairings the CIF Southern Section announced Sunday. More

Indians stay on undefeated run

Chloe Yoder (center) covers her face after she missed a return during Saturday's CIF quarterfinal against Downey in Palm Springs. A teammate kept the ball in play, allowing Sarah Lake (left) to hit it over the net. Wade Byars, The Desert Sun

Last year, the Palm Springs High School volleyball team advanced to the quarterfinals of the CIF tournament, beating Downey to get there. This year, the Indians needed to dispose of Downey again — but this time there was much more at stake. More

Confident DHS advances to semifinals

Backed by a spirited home crowd, the Desert Hot Springs girls' volleyball team advanced to the semifinals of the CIF Division IV-A playoffs by defeating Nordhoff High School in five games, 16-25, 25-22. 25-18, 16-25, 15-10. More

Conquerors march on

A packed gym at Desert Christian High for the volleyball match between the Conquerors and the Heritage Patriots might have been the edge that the home team needed to squeak out a 3-2 victory Saturday, advancing it to the CIF Southern Section Division IVA semifinals. More

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