San Clemente cross country teams take top medals throughout a strong season

San Clemente cross country teams take top medals throughout a strong season

By Lou Ponsi The San Clemente boys cross country team accomplished so much this season, it’s hard to know which
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CUSD student-athletes sign National Letters of Intent

CUSD student-athletes sign National Letters of Intent

The first National Signing Day for the 2022-23 school year took place on Nov. 9. Here is a list of Capistrano
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Nothing mad in the doggedness of UCLA defender, Aliso Niguel grad Madelyn Desiano

Nothing mad in the doggedness of UCLA defender, Aliso Niguel grad Madelyn Desiano

By Greg Mellen On occasion the Mad Dog comes out. It may be a little shoulder-to-shoulder action. More often it’s
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San Clemente football coach Jaime Ortiz named Los Angeles Chargers Coach of the Week

San Clemente football coach Jaime Ortiz named Los Angeles Chargers Coach of the Week

(Photo Credit: CIF Southern Section) San Clemente football head coach Jaime Ortiz was named the Los Angeles Chargers Coach of
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Beach volleyball celebrates inaugural season as CIF SS sport

Beach volleyball celebrates inaugural season as CIF SS sport

By Lou Ponsi Growing up so close to the coast, many athletes in the Capistrano Unified School District play the
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Nothing can stop San Juan Hills High basketball coach Jason Efstathiou

Nothing can stop San Juan Hills High basketball coach Jason Efstathiou

By Greg Mellen There were times he almost wished for death. His legs encased in ice, the exhaustion nearly unbearable
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Tesoro streaks to first-ever SoCal baseball title in its 20-year history

Tesoro streaks to first-ever SoCal baseball title in its 20-year history

By Greg Mellen After Nate Molinari made a nifty pick of a ball in the dirt at first base to
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‘Joy just hit my heart’ says San Juan Hills Co-CIF-SS Player of the Year John McFadden

‘Joy just hit my heart’ says San Juan Hills Co-CIF-SS Player of the Year John McFadden

By Lou Ponsi The successes of San Juan Hills boys basketball player John McFadden are well documented. McFadden and teammate
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‘It’s really something special’ says San Juan Hills Co-CIF-SS Player of the Year Mark Reichner

‘It’s really something special’ says San Juan Hills Co-CIF-SS Player of the Year Mark Reichner

By Lou Ponsi The San Juan Hills boys basketball team made history this season, and senior Mark Reichner played a
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Tesoro High dedicates new sand volleyball courts

Tesoro High dedicates new sand volleyball courts

  By Lou Ponsi Tesoro High School’s beach volleyball players have a new at-home advantage — sand volleyball courts at the
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