What a wild Wednesday in Indian Wells. Despite Rafa Nadal withdrawing from the tournament and weather suspending play, Wednesday was still a fun day, featuring some of the biggest names in the sport of tennis. Despite the double whammy on Wednesday night with weather issues and Rafael Nadal withdrawing, it was still a fun day
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost in a shootout to the San Diego Gulls 4-3 at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, Ca. In a high scoring affair, both the Firebirds and Gulls scored in each period. Devin Shore got the scoring started for Coachella Valley and Ryan Winterton not only tallied one, but two goals on
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Rafael Nadal, a 22-time grand slam champion and one of the greatest players of all time, has withdrawn from the 2024 BNP Paribas Open. Nadal, 37, issued a statement on his decision Wednesday evening. “It is with great sadness that I have to withdraw from this amazing tournament. Everyone knows how much I love this
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The Stars and Stripes stole the show under the lights on Tuesday inside Stadium 2 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. #EisenhowerCup debutants win the title!@BenShelton & Emma Navarro defeat Tsitsidosa 10-8 in the final to claim victory 🏆 pic.twitter.com/hjbocgSC81— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) March 6, 2024 The American team of Ben Shelton and Emma Navarro
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Palm Desert’s boys tennis player Bhargav Jakkaraju is this week’s student-athlete of the week. Playing on the varsity team his freshman year, coaches and teammates noticed that Jakkaraju was more than an athlete; he was a student of the game. “He has really matured very much. He started playing for me as a freshman. In
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The draws are out and play is soon to follow at the 2024 BNP Paribas Open. The path to the title is set, who will take it all? 🏆#TennisParadise— BNP Paribas Open (@BNPPARIBASOPEN) March 5, 2024 MEN’S DRAW #1 Novak Djokovic (5-time tournament champion, 24-time grand slam champion) #2 Carlos Alcaraz (2023 tournament champion) #3
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They don’t call it the unofficial 5th grand slam for nothing. The field is set 🎾 All of the top 10 men & women will be in #TennisParadise from March 3-17, including World No. 1's @djokernole & @iga_swiatek.— BNP Paribas Open (@BNPPARIBASOPEN) February 7, 2024 This year’s edition of the BNP Paribas Open features a
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the San Jose Barracuda 3-2 in a shootout win at Tech CU Arena in Bakersfield, Ca. The Barracuda struck first in the first period, but Jimmy Schuldt got the scoring started for the Firebirds in the second. In the third, Andrew Poturalski gave Coachella Valley a 2-1 lead, but San
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By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James reached 40,000 points, but Nikola Jokic had 35 points and 10 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets made a late push to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 124-114 on Saturday night. Aaron Gordon hit a 3-pointer with 3:49 remaining to put Denver back in front,
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Bakersfield Condors 4-1 at Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield, Ca. The Firebirds showed why they are the best team in the Pacific Division scoring in every period. Shane Wright started the scoring for the birds and then Marian Studenic followed after in the second period. Logan Morrison not only
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2021 US Open Champion Emma Raducanu headlines the list of players awarded main draw wild cards into the 2024 BNP Paribas Open, which will be held March 3-17 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Raducanu, 22, heads to Tennis Paradise looking to jumpstart her 2024 season after a career-best showing in Indian Wells last March,
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The first-place Firebirds continued their winning ways Wednesday night, taking down the San Jose Barracuda 4-1 at Acrisure Arena on KESQ Night. Drop the puck, don't drop the ball. @KESQ // @Firebirds pic.twitter.com/aH4CA0lNyv— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) February 29, 2024 CV was powered by two shorthanded goals, coming in the second period via Ryan Winteron and
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Join us for News Channel 3 Night at the Coachella Valley Firebirds! The special night will be on Wednesday, February 28. The Firebirds host the San Jose Barracuda. Puck drop is at 7:00 p.m. See News Channel 3’s First Alert Chief Meteorologist Haley Clawson give her forecast live outside the arena before the game. And
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Xavier Prep softball pitcher and utility player Dani Dardano is this week’s student-athlete of the week. Dardano, who has played on varsity since her sophomore year, mentioned that balance is the key to being an all-around athlete and a great student in the classroom. “I like to keep a really balanced life,” Dardano said. “I
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Palm Desert and Shadow Hills represented the valley in the 2024 CIF State Wrestling Championships at Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield, CA. Both schools had representatives for the championship, nine Aztecs and two for the Knights. Brock Mantanona, Andrew Barbosa, David Alonso, Diego Costa, Diego Morales, and Chloe Overgaag highlighted the Aztecs, while Kaylin Montano
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds fell in overtime on Friday night to the Ontario Reign. Ville Ottavainen netted the Firebirds’ lone goal while Chris Driedger made 32 saves. Despite the loss, Coachella Valley earned a point to pad their lead in the Pacific Division standings. For the game’s full box score, click HERE. The overtime loss moves
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The Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic is back. One of the top college softball tournaments in the country, the MNCC began Thursday at Big League Dreams Park in Cathedral City. This year marks the 20th playing of the prestigious and competitive tournament. With the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic celebrating its 20th year, founder and co-owner Kirk
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The Firebirds hit the road for the first time since January and came away victorious on Wednesday night, defeating the San Jose Barracuda 5-4. Logan Morrison was the star of the game, recording four points (two goals, two assists) to help the Firebirds earn their 30th win of the season. For the game’s full box score,
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After 54 holes at the Greg Norman Course at PGA WEST, Texas Tech took home the team trophy, winning by a whopping 12 shots. As @TexasTechMGolf won the 2024 Prestige in the team catergory, head coach Greg Sands said that the victory is bittersweet. @KESQ @BlakeArthur24 pic.twitter.com/7AghkFlxFU— Kenji Ito (@KenjiitoKESQ) February 22, 2024 The Red
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Through two rounds of play, Texas Tech is on top in La Quinta, leading the 24-team field by 10 shots. Texas Tech is on top through two rounds of play at the Prestige at PGA WEST. The Red Raiders are at 24-under as a team and take a 10-shot lead into tomorrow's final round.@TexasTechMGolf @TexasTech
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