Sports

Hockey: At the food court, a hockey game breaks out

By Walter G. Meyer

November 21, 2006

San Diego--There’s an old sports saying that a tie “is like kissing your sister.” A recent San Diego State-UCSD hockey game ended 6-6, and although the contest ended in a tie, it packed more climaxes than a sisterly kiss ever would have.

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Baseball: Seanez offers relief to Padres

By John Philip Wyllie

September 26, 2006

San Diego--Without even trying, Rudy Seanez has become the answer to a baseball trivia question: What player has been acquired on four separate occasions by the San Diego Padres?

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Baseball: Canseco was telling the truth after all

By Larry Knowles

July 31, 2006

San Diego--I could see an apology, or some sort of amendment would be needed. There he was, standing in front of the visitors dugout, alone except for the little person by his side. I lingered around the home dugout, a few feet from a half dozen cameramen, and watched him interact with the slender girl with long blonde hair.

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Baseball: Surf Dawgs look back at the Canseco era

By Larry Knowles

July 10, 2006

San Diego--The Jose Canseco era lasted nine innings. On July 3rd, the former Major League slugger played his only game as a member of the Golden Baseball League’s San Diego Surf Dawgs, striking out three times and getting beaned by a pitch. His entire Dawg career lasted from 7/05—make that 7:05—to a little after 10:00 p.m.

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Soccer: Fusion win seven in a row, prepare for cross-town rivals Pumitas

By Larry Knowles

June 26, 2006

San Diego--“It’s going to be a war,” says San Diego Fusion coach Alex Monnar of his team’s match against intra-city rivals San Diego Pumitas this Friday at Balboa Stadium. The Fusion, winners of seven straight matches, will be looking to avenge a 5-4 loss the last time the teams met, a match that Fusion players consider the low point of the season.

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Baseball: Vyuz talks to Surf Dawgs pitcher Brent Pourciau

By Larry Knowles

June 26, 2006

San Diego--San Diego Surf Dawgs pitcher Brent Pourciau took a few minutes to speak with Vyuz.com while watching a pre-game charity softball match that included team mascot Southpaw, Jim Harbaugh, and a half dozen Hooters girls.

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