The “Great One” was in the building on Sunday afternoon. Hockey hall of famer and sports icon Gretzky dropped the puck in front of a sell-out crowd at Acrisure Arena prior to the Firebirds home game against the Gulls. 🏒 Royalty inside @AcrisureArena for tonight’s @Firebirds game 👀 Worldwide Wayne! More tonight ➡️ @KESQ pic.twitter.com/BdQTVMIovn—
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And then there were two. A Sunday showdown between Jon Rahm and Davis Thompson is in store for the final round of the 64th American Express. World No. 4 Rahm continues his stellar play, shooting a 65 on Saturday. He is seeking his second tournament title having won here in 2018. Rahm and Thompson share
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With the PGA Tour in town this week for the American Express, the late great Arnold Palmer is being remembered. The King finished with 62 wins on the PGA Tour, five of which happened here in the Coachella Valley, including his final professional victory at the 1973 Bob Hope Classic. This year’s tournament marks 50 years
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PGA Tour rookie Davis Thompson has been dialed in. After a 10-under 62 at La Quinta Country Club on Thursday, the PGA Tour rookie followed that up with an 8-under 64 on Friday, putting him at 18-under for the tournament. Thompson’s had a historic two rounds in the desert, making five eagles through 36 holes,
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Former and active members of all branches of the military welcomed to 9th green at PGA West Stadium Course. Featuring @theamexgolf Patriots Outpost tonight on @KESQ 🇺🇸 ⛳️ Caught up with AF graduate @KWestmoreland after his (-5) round. The first AF grad to earn a @PGATOUR card! Hear from him and more tonight LIVE at
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Yucca Valley is head and shoulders the best girls basketball team in the Desert Valley League this season. The Lady Trojans are unbeaten and unbothered, having won every league game by double-digits. Senior star Malia Ulery is averaging 21 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists a game. But it’s the play of their junior standout
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Monahan spoke with KESQ following his round Thursday, complimenting the Coachella Valley and expressing confidence in the new-look PGA TOUR going forward It’s no secret what the last year of professional has seen with the addition of LIV Golf. The new tour announcing today that it has found a television partner, CW. But today at
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As we know with this event, players have to go low if they want any chance of contending for a tournament title. Back-to-back eagles led to a 28 (-8) on the front 9, followed by a smooth 34 (-2) on the back for a solid 62 (-10) to start his week in the desert. https://t.co/kCDlAmcPho—
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Five of the top seven golfers in the world are here this week for the 2023 American Express, making for one of the strongest group of headliners here in a long time. 🌟 STAR POWER 🌟 These are big time names with big time game! The Core Four at this week’s @theamexgolf all addressed the
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Tee times and groupings for this year’s playing of the American Express have been released. Due to the pro-am format and three courses, a cut will not be made until completion of play on Saturday. GroupingsDownload Also on Tuesday, American Express ambassador Tony Finau addressed the media at PGA WEST. The 33-year-old is ranked No.
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Golf eats, breathes, and sleeps here in the Coachella valley. This week we welcome back the world’s very best for the 64th edition of the American Express. And it’s a little different than in years past, but it’s still the PGA TOUR show at America’s Western Home of Golf. “We have a week of showtime
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Another game, another win for the Firebirds. CV wrapped up their six-game homestand with a 5-2 win over the Tucson Roadrunners. 7,022 were on hand at Acrisure Arena to witness Jesper Froden record his second straight multi-goal game and the Firebirds’ 25th win of the season. The Firebirds set a franchise record with 41 shots.
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The Firebirds won again on Friday night, giving them 52 points on the season. CV defeated the Bakersfield Condors on Friday night in overtime by the final score of 5-4. Jesper Froden (2x), John Hayden, and Jimmy Schuldt scored in regulation for the Firebirds while Max McCormick netted the game-winner just :45 into overtime. With
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It was another busy night of local high school sports, featuring boys basketball and soccer. Watch for highlights and scores from games around the valley and stay with KESQ throughout the winter high school sports season!
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The 2023 American Express is set to tee off next week in La Quinta for the 64th playing of this PGA TOUR event. The final field has been set, made up of 156 professionals, some of the best players in the world. Stay with KESQ News Channel 3 for continuing coverage of the tournament. Full
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By GREG BEACHAM LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sean McVay has decided to return for a seventh season with the Los Angeles Rams after taking a break to contemplate his future following the first losing season of his career. Sean McStay. https://t.co/Y2cbSKRLXj— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) January 13, 2023 The youngest head coach in NFL history to
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Mike Williams will miss the Los Angeles Chargers’ AFC wild-card round game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a lower back fracture. The sixth-year wide receiver was downgraded to out on Friday after further rests. The Chargers said the X-ray on Sunday and an MRI on Monday both were negative but a rescan Friday morning
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The Firebirds continued their winning ways on Tuesday night in front of 6,392 fans at Acrisure Arena. Despite losing a 2-0 lead, CV defeated San Jose in a shootout, improving to 5-0 against the Barracuda this year. Kole Lind netted the lone goal of the shootout to pick up Coachella Valley’s 23rd win of the
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The Great One is coming to the Coachella Valley. Pretty cool. Helps that @grantfuhr is his former teammate and one of his good friends. Am told Gretz is going to golf and get the full first-class experience of our desert, as he should. https://t.co/xgDl9kJtMw— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) January 11, 2023 Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky will
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La Quinta girls hoops is looking for a statement season. The DEL is extremely competitive. LQ will feed off their seniors, one in particular is AnnMarie Patterson. Great person, wonderful player, and one of the top students on campus. “She was on varsity since her sophomore year when we pulled her up,” said La Quinta
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