The Mighty Arabs are after another title this year, following a DVL crown in 2021. CV says one championship is nice, but two, back-to-back, they want a piece of that. “I’d say the teams I’ve been a part of and coached on, this team has been one of the top it terms of work ethic,”
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Indio enters the season under head coach Daniel Hayes for the second season, in the hopes of building off last year. The Rajahs are ready to rock and roll – not looking for just a bounce back but also statement season. “Oh we are ready”, said Fabian Garcia. “It’s going to be a great show,”
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Saying “the countdown has begun,” 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams announced Tuesday she is ready to step away from tennis so she can turn her focus to having another child and her business interests, presaging the end of a career that transcended sports. In an essay released Tuesday
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La Quinta football rounds out our DEL football previews. The Blackhawks have struggled in league in recent years. In fact, LQ hasn’t won a league game since the 2018-19 season. This year the Blackhawks are looking to flip the script. Finishing with DEL 🏈 Previews with La Quinta 👀 The past in the past…Blackhawks want
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Palm Desert has dominated desert football the last five years, earning five straight league titles with a 27-1 record against local opponents over that span. In fact, it wasn’t until last season that a local team beat the Aztecs, with Palm Springs snapping a 23-game league win streak for Palm Desert. This year, it’s the
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Coachella Youth Golf had another successful season that wrapped up on Wednesday, concluding an eight-tournament schedule. CYG is a non-profit organization aimed to provide playing opportunities for kids. The last tournament was the 2022 Keenan Barber CYG Championship at Andalusia CC. Winners of the event include: High School Boys – Landon Breisch (74-72)High School Girls
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Xavier Prep football put everybody on notice last year, earning a share of the DEL title, finishing 4-1 in league play. This season, the Saints won’t surprise anyone. Xavier is one of the top teams in the valley with the hopes of competing for a championship and making a deep run in the playoffs. “The
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds are heating up the excitement for the upcoming AHL hockey season with a fun announcement: the introduction of their team mascot.The mascot goes by the name Fuego, which is a Spanish word for fire. Fuego made its first appearance in front of a cheering crowd of local children at the Classic Club
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Palm Springs is a local powerhouse program who will remain competitive this season, so long as they are healthy. The Indians snapped Palm Desert’s 23-game league win streak last season but lost their star QB Jayvyn Capler to injury in the process. After that game, the Indians went 1-4 to finish the season. PS made
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Vin Scully, the legendary voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers, has died at the age of 94. Scully died at his home in the Hidden Hills section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, according to the team, which spoke to family members. “Vin Scully was the heartbeat of the Dodgers – and in so many ways,
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This Shadow Hills football program is coming off a successful season in 2021, going 8-3 overall and 3-2 in league play. This year, the Knights say they’re eager to get back out on the field where they will rely on their hard work and preparation to win games. “We are motivated this year,” said senior
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Rancho Mirage is “hungry” coming into the 2022 high school football season. The Rattlers went 7-4 overall, 2-3 in DEL play last season, making the playoffs. But after a 2nd round loss in the playoffs, RM is looking to build on that and be better this year, especially in league play. News Channel 3 sports
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First Tee Coachella Valley members Braden Bernaldo, 17, and Maleyna Gregorio, 18, were exclusively selected among 40 teenage First Tee chapter members nationwide to attend the second-annual First Tee Leadership Summit. “It’s such a blessing to be able to represent the Coachella Valley,” said Bernaldo. “The First Tee has helped me have a direction in
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La Quinta native Brandun Lee’s August 6th fight at Madison Square Garden is now canceled. To clarify: @ShowtimeBoxing announces the entire event is off. #boxing #PaulRahmanJr https://t.co/ZQtKhDvqx8— Dan Rafael (@DanRafael1) July 31, 2022 News broke while on air – I had this from @Brandun_Lee and Coach Freddy ahead of their @TheGarden debut. Always appreciated Lee's
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La Quinta native Brandun Lee is fighting Will Madera Saturday, August 6th at Madison Square Garden in New York. “I feel like I should have no nervousness at all,” said Lee. La Quinta native @Brandun_Lee (25-0, 23 KO) wrapped up sparring sessions today ahead of his fight next Saturday at MSG in NYC. @BaileyKESQ caught
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A majority of us keep active during the summer by going to gym, maybe a 6 or 7 am early tee time. Anywhere we can get indoors. But what do you do if you are 5,6, 9 or 10 years old? Well, those that live here in Indio come to the Indio Community Center. Where they play…BASKETBALL!
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds released the schedule for the team’s inaugural season. Here at News Channel 3, we’re getting fired up! Our group of stations will be your go-to place to watch firebirds games on television. As the team’s partner, we’ll bring you exclusive: Special programmingPlayer profilesDigital coverage We’re excited to bring you more details
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds have their home opener for the upcoming inaugural season. The Firebirds will drop the puck in the desert for the first time on Sunday, Dec. 18th at Acrisure Arena as they welcome the Tucson Roadrunners (Arizona Coyotes affiliate) at 6:00 p.m. Click HERE for the complete 2022-2023 AHL home opener schedule. The Firebirds’ Twitter
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Palm Desert shortstop standout Jordan Sprinkle has been drafted to the Major Leagues! The Chicago White Sox drafted Sprinkle, 21, in the fourth round of the MLB draft. With the 131st pick, the @WhiteSox select @UCSB_Baseball shortstop Jordan Sprinkle, No. 140 on the Top 250 Draft Prospects list.Watch live: https://t.co/Vpb66VBrPo pic.twitter.com/Nwj0ZTjAk1— MLB Draft (@MLBDraft) July
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Palm Desert alumna Desirae Krawczyk has reached her career-highest ranking on the WTA Tour. Top 10 @WTA Ranking 🤝 @desiraekrawczyk Des is a top 10 doubles player in the world & 4x Mixed Grand Slam champion. This is her career highest ranking but knowing Des, she’s ain’t satisfied with this! 9 more spots to climb!
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