Sports

Del Mar/Solana Beach/Encinitas/Carlsbad, Horse racing April 6, 2025

Two Del Mar tales from where the surf mets the turf

Legendary Race Caller Trevor Denman Announces Retirement; Larry Collmus to Take Mic at Del Mar Iconic race caller Trevor Denman has announced his retirement after 40 years on the job at Del Mar. Denman will be succeeded at the seaside track by veteran track announcer Larry Collmus, the voice of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Breeders’ Cup for NBC Sports. Denman, 72, who first…

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Baseball, History, Sports

Before Babe Ruth, there was Gavvy Cravath

Del Mar/Solana Beach/Encinitas/Carlsbad, Horse racing, Sports

Horses hit jackpot dough for just showing up at Del Mar

Escondido, Sports

Lake Hodges opener: Fishes still biting despite low water

Roki Sasaki sweepstakes heat up the hot stove league

Padres lead Dodgers in Roki Sasaki recruit-athon

Baseball, Sports

Padres honor Seidler with Holiday Giving Tour

Baseball, Media, Sports, Surprising and Strange

Dock Ellis 6/12/70 San Diego LSD no-hitter

Baseball, Dean Weissmann presents, Sports, Surprising and Strange

Jack Cust Story — ‘One Degree of ‘Dr. Strangeglove’

Baseball, Books, Entertainment/Arts, Sports, The Grapevine March 21, 2024

Bruce Kauffman’s ‘Tale of the Toppled Hurler’

(Editor’s Note: Author Bruce Kauffman died in December 2018 at his home in National City. A longtime journalist with the North County Times at Escondido and San Marcos, and before that CNN, Bruce was born in Massachusetts and attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison while taking a BA at Case Western Reserve University and MA at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Locally, he specialized…

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