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Palm Springs high school senior swim standout Cody Meyer is headed to Cal Baptist University. He was one of the top swimmers in the valley throughout his high school career, which included a DEL championship his junior year with the Indians. Meyer is the last local student-athlete to be featured in the Senior Spotlight segment,
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The inevitable has happened. The Palm Springs Power announced Tuesday, May 26 that they’re postponing their 2020 season with the hopes of starting at a later date this summer. Update on 2020 season pic.twitter.com/yu1vm6Nvt2— Palm Springs Power (@PSPowerBaseball) May 26, 2020 Opening Day was originally scheduled for Friday, May 29 but that will not happen
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The Indio Boys & Girls Club boxing gym might be closed, but that’s not stopping one local athlete from getting his work in. Thanks to some help from his dad, he has the gym right at home with him. “My biggest goal is to be the most professional boxer in the world and earn a
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Palm Desert lineman Ryan Neighbors launched a fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society back in March to honor his friend Max Borbon, also a lineman at rival La Quinta High School, who was diagnosed with Leukemia last year. Neighbors’ fundraiser culminated with two blood drives this week. The first at Riccio’s Steak and Seafood
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Ryan Leaf, the #2 overall draft pick in the 1998 NFL draft and ESPN college football analyst, was arrested for domestic battery in Palm Desert, according to multiple outlets including USA Today and TMZ Sports. According to jail records, Leaf, 44, was arrested Friday at 1:59 p.m. on Grapevine Street in Palm Desert. He is
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The CIF council announced Thursday that teams have voted to have the playoff format changed. The new format will put teams in a division after the regular season, prior to before the regular season even starts. Basically, teams will be placed in divisions based on their performance of that specific season rather than in year’s
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Jake Vincent played football and golf at Palm Desert high school, graduating in 2016. He’s been at Southern Utah since where he’s had a successful college golf career, highlighted by this recent honor of earning conference player of the year. .@Jakevin15 was recently named @BigSkyConf player of the year for golf. Former @pdhsofficial football &
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Tuesday featured a two-for-one special for the senior spotlight segment with a pair of boys representing the city of Indio, Christian Robledo and Matthew Cruz. The Senior Spotlight showcases local senior student-athletes who lost their final season due to the coronavirus pandemic. If you’d like to nominate a senior to be featured in the Senior Spotlight segment,
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The PSCL, a summer baseball league for college players held normally in Palm Springs, will operate out of Texas this year. Below is the full statement from the league, sent out via Twitter on Tuesday, May 19 around 4:30 p.m. The Palm Springs Collegiate League will be the Texas Collegiate League this summer. https://t.co/Vs6TAJ1O5u— Blake
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The Rams will start the 2020 season in their brand new stadium on Sunday, Sept. 13 against the Dallas Cowboys. Their first divisional game comes in Week 6 against the rival San Francisco 49ers in a prime-time window on Sunday Night Football. That showdown in SF is followed by another nationally televised game, at home
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Another former Student Athlete of the Week, Danielle DeKock from Palm Desert is continuing her athletic career in college. DeKock was the captain of the dance and golf teams in high school. She is committed to playing Division III golf at Chapman University. I’m so excited to attend Chapman University this fall, as it has
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“So the UFC’s back! I’m pretty stoked about it,” said Swanson. “You know in the beginning when they were trying to do the show in California and the governor shut them down I wasn’t really sure about it and how Covid was going to spread but I think now we’re in a better place,” said
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The last time we caught up Rancho Mirage football player Izzy Ramirez was back in February. He was working on his running and balance at the KBX boxing gym in Indio. And even with gyms closed due to coronavirus, he’s been making strides in his recovery from a brain injury. “I feel like I’m progressing
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The Rams introduced their new logo and colors back on March 23rd. On Wednesday, they finally unveiled their new uniforms. This is all part of a new era in Los Angeles with the Rams re-branding, coinciding with their new stadium, a $5 billion project funded by team owner Stan Kroenke. 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/K2OpLLxtW5— Los Angeles Rams
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The coronavirus has made virtual meetings a day-to-day reality amongst companies, schools and even football teams… like our local programs preparing for the upcoming season. “It’s important for me to see their face, make sure they’re ok, make sure they’re healthy and happy. You know, they’re young and resilient, and when we get a chance
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This senior spotlight segment features two Indio seniors who lost their final track and field season due to the coronavirus. Yesenia Madero and Robert Cecena were two of the leaders for the Rajahs for the respective girls and boys track and field teams. Madero is hoping to go to San Diego State while Cecena is
Continue Reading The 2020 summer season for the Palm Springs Power remains a hot topic around the valley. Not just because of the heat but because the Power baseball season is a staple every summer in Palm Springs. Sports Director Blake Arthur spoke with General Manger Andrew Starke a couple times about the season but the answer
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Former Track and Field star at the University of Southern California, Kendall Ellis is now a professional athlete, training for the 2020, now 2021, Summer Olympics in Tokyo. In an interview with News Channel 3’s Taylor Begley, Ellis talks about what it’s been like as an athlete from finding out about the postponement to training
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Justin McWay, former captain of the Xavier Prep High School basketball team, committed to play in the NAIA at Life Pacific University. The former Saints’ guard announced the news on his Twitter account. “I’m super excited about this opportunity, because I put in a lot of hard work. I’d like to thank all my previous
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Berning joins Tiger Woods, Marion Hollins and Tim Finchem in 2021 Induction Class Sports Director Blake Arthur had the opportunity to sit down with newly inducted World Golf Hall of Fame member, Susie Maxwell Berning at the Reserve Club in Indian Wells. Berning had a successful playing career after not taking up the game until
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