The Changing Tides Foundation announced recently that the city of Encinitas has awarded the local nonprofit a $5,000 grant to support its Women’s Outreach Mentorship Program, a surfing-based educational program for underserved girls in San Diego County.
By this time next year, Palomar College’s football team will likely be able to host its first home games in the San Marcos community college’s history upon the completion of a new stadium, which officials celebrated with a groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 18.
In a game that was filled with penalties, turnovers and a lot of mistakes on both ends of the field, the Palomar College Comets improved their record to 2-1 on the football campaign as they defeated the Southwestern College Cougars by a 17-0 score Sept. 17 at Escondido High School’s Wayne Embry Field.
Oceanside High School has been around for a long time — 116 years to be exact. It is one of the most well-known schools in the greater area and is well regarded for having a storied sports history. However, among all the notable CIF and league titles, one team and program still had yet to capture one.
The Oceanside Pirates, known for their football tradition, have produced outstanding players who’ve been playing in colleges and the NFL. The team opens its 2022 season on Aug. 19 at John Carroll Stadium.
The surf team at San Dieguito High School Academy has long been one of the most renowned and formidable prep-surf teams in Southern California, and this past April, they added some new hardware and even more history as the team captured the 2022 Scholastic Surf Series high school state championship.
USA Surfing recently named Oceanside an official training ground for USA Surfing and thanked city leaders and the community for their longstanding support for all surfing disciplines, the organization and Visit Oceanside announced Monday, May 23.
Julie Dunkle of Encinitas captured the Ironman World Championship triathlon title in the women’s 55-59 age-group in St. George, Utah, on Saturday, May 7.
The International Surfing Association, an international organization representing the sport worldwide, is excluding Russian athletes and officials from Russia in light of the ongoing invasion in Ukraine, ISA announced Monday, Feb. 28.
