When Football is Job Two

All-pro punter Darren Bennett talks publicly for the first time about his son’s heart-wrenching medical condition.

By Ron Donoho

Girl in the Ring

A top-ranked amateur female boxer aims to overcome a rocky start for a run at a pro title

Thou Hast Erred, Mr. Commissioner

Hallowed San Diego sports columnist Jack Murphy channels these words from the Great Beyond in a message to NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue.

By Jack Murphy, as told to Ron Donoho

Error, Padres

By not keeping the public engaged on proposed changes to the Ballpark District, the Padres and their development company have whiffed in a big way.

By Ron Donoho

Livin' Large

No one is enjoying the Chargers’ success this season more than Marcellus Wiley, a big kid with a big heart who knows how to be a winner off the field, too

By Ron Donoho

Going for the NFL Gold

Looking at the bottom line, it seems almost inevitable the Chargers will follow the money trail out of town.

By Mike Drummond

Hi, 'Tide

The Riptide, San Diego’s professional indoor football team, grabs your attention with sex, rock ’n’ roll and a fast-paced on-field product.

By Ron Donoho

Kicking into Second Year

The San Diego Spirit’s sophomore season is upon us. Can women’s soccer find a permanent niche?

By Ron Donoho

Could the Chargers Move to North County?

The Chargers say they don’t have plans to move to North County—but it’s an option that was quietly studied in a market assessment last year.

By Ron Donoho

New Year’s Sporting Resolutions

A few suggestions on what local sports entities ought to resolve to achieve, receive or be relieved of in the coming year .

By Ron Donoho