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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
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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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“It’s a crazy time for these kids at every age. It affects the MLB Draft. It affects kids that were looking to play pro ball big time. It affects summer ball big time,” said College of the Desert baseball coach Sam DiMatteo. Part of that trickle-down effect are sophomores at College of the Desert looking
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Galvan is a two-sport standout at Rancho Mirage high school, competing in the pool as a swimmer and water polo player. He is a two-time CIF-SS champion, earning a title his freshman year at Shadow Hills and then his senior year with Rancho Mirage. 💍💍 Big flex from our featured student-athlete Michael Galvan in tonight's
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According to multiple reports, the US Open could be coming to Indian Wells in November. However, as stated on their website, the tournament seems intent on keeping with the originally scheduled date and venue. “We understand that there is a great deal of speculation regarding the USTA’s planning for the 2020 US Open,” the statement
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A few local high school baseball players are headed to play at College of the Desert. New head coach Sam DiMatteo and his staff have been focused on recruiting now that they have some extra time. DiMatteo was hired right before last season and missed out on recruiting, so he’s making up for lost time.
Continue Reading Two former Student Athletes of the Week announced they will be continuing their athletic careers in college. Palm Springs volleyball player Molly Murphy is headed to Central Baptist College, an NAIA school in Arkansas. And after leading his team to a CIF title, Shadow Hills basketball star Dominic Escobar signed to play at Cal State
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Former Palm Desert standout Jeremiah Estrada was drafted by the Cubs out of high school in the 6th round of the 2017 MLB Draft. After a stellar prep career, he decided to forgo playing for UCLA, earning a $1M signing bonus with the Cubs. Estrada is currently working his way up the ranks of big
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After two consecutive seasons in the playoffs and the first time since 2012, winning the coveted Kiwanis Bell after a 15 year absence from the site and a second place finish in 2018 in league followed by a Desert Valley League Championship in 2019, the Yucca Valley High School football program is once again in
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