Yucca Valley was supposed to make their season debut last Friday, March 26 against Desert Hot Springs. It was a home game for the Trojans that was cancelled due to COVID-19. The good news is that YV is back on the field this week, making their season debut Friday night against Cathedral City. “It was
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Week 3 of the shorted five-week high school football season started Thursday night as the calendar turns to April. This week featured seven games, the most so far as Yucca Valley and Desert Mirage made their debuts this season. Friday featured five games, highlighted by the Cook Street Rivalry between Palm Desert and Xavier Prep.
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Vote for the Play of the Week. The winner will be announced Monday at 6 p.m. on News Channel 3. Voting closes at 2 p.m. on Monday Check out the highlights from this week’s high school football action.
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ROOKIE PATTY TAVATANAKIT LEADS AFTER 18 HOLES AT ANA INSPIRATION With the 50th edition of the ANA Inspiration officially underway, 2020/21 LPGA Tour rookie Patty Tavatanakit rose to the top of the 119-player field in Rancho Mirage, Calif., to lead by one stroke at -6 in her third appearance at the major championship. Her bogey-free
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The first round of play at the 2021 ANA Inspiration began Thursday at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage without spectators for the second year in a row. According to Mission Hills’ head golf professional, the experience for members is very similar to last year’s tournament in September. The 2020 tournament was only seven
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Opening Day is here! The 2021 MLB season starts Thursday as teams take the field with a new excitement and energy, returning to the normal 162-game schedule. What’s still not normal is the fan experience, although it’s getting better. Fan attendance will be limited and different for each stadium since rules and regulations differ for
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LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The investigation into the Rancho Palos Verdesrollover crash that seriously injured golfer Tiger Woods has been completed, Sheriff Alex Villanueva said today, but details were being withheld due to privacy issues. “A cause has been determined, the investigation has concluded,”Villanueva said. “However, we have reached out to Tiger Woods and his
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Xavier Prep became the first local high school program to play basketball games this season. The Saints hosted Aquinas on Tuesday night without fans in attendance. The boys team lost but the girls team won. Ultimately though, the entire program won because they got the chance to compete. Just being thankful, honestly. Just being thankful
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The Palm Desert High School boys basketball team returned to regular indoor practices on Friday. “Let’s put it this way… practice was scheduled for two, two and a half hours and we went about… a little over three because we couldn’t get the kids out of the gym. It’s one of those ones… it felt
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High school football continues tonight with week 2 of the shortened five-week season, featuring five games tonight. WEEK 2 SCHEDULE – all games start at 7pm local time(We’ll keep updating the article through the night with the latest scores and any other notes we get on each game) *GAME OF THE WEEK*Palm Desert shut out
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Week 2 is in the rear view mirror, but there’s still one thing left to do before moving on to week 3 in this five week season. Vote for the Play of the Week below: The winner will be announced Monday at 6 p.m. on News Channel 3! Tune in to find out if your
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The 2021 ANA Inspiration golf tournament will go forward beginning next week in Rancho Mirage although no fans will be permitted to watch from the course due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials confirmed today. The tournament will return to Mission Hills Country Club for its 50th inception from April 1-4. It will be the first
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Desert Sands Unified School District has approved for indoor sports to be played, pending test results. These sports include basketball and wrestling. Unfortunately, volleyball is not eligible to play since the end-of-season date has passed. Local high school basketball programs within the district – Palm Desert, Indio, La Quinta and Shadow Hills – are all
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XAVIER PREP SAINTS FOOTBALL “I mean Jack is kind of my nickname because Jonathan is my real name,” said Saints senior football star Jack Howard. Jack Howard is a soft-spoken, nice kid. But on the football field, he’s a mean dude always making some noise! “You know Jack was an impact player from the moment
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Kai Lyles is the new MVP of the Desert Hot Springs football team. Normally the school’s athletic director, Lyles made a huge play in securing a game for his football program after Yucca Valley was forced to cancel this Friday’s game due to COVID-19. Update: We have a game! DHS will host Adelanto this Friday
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In case you forgot, high school football in our desert is normally picture perfect. The Friday night sky is a painting, the football field a playground, the crowd a proud community. It’s been a while since we’ve had that. In fact, the last time we did was in November of 2019. This pandemic pause has
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The Morongo Unified School District has temporarily suspended the Yucca Valley High School football program following positive tests within the team. The suspension includes all practices and events for the team. A member of the coaching staff tested positive, as did a player tested positive before the team’s first scrimmage on Friday, March 19, according
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After over a year of waiting, Week 1 of the high school football season has come and gone. The only thing left to do is to vote for the play of the week. <!–[if lte IE 10]> Sorry, you are using an unsupported browser. This page will not display correctly. Please click here to upgrade
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After nearly a year and a half, high school football is finally back! Blake Arthur and Taylor Begley have the highlights from every game. Palm Desert outlasts Palm Springs in our Game of the Week: Final Scores HomeAwayQuarterPalm Desert – 34Palm Springs – 26FinalXavier Prep – 28Rancho Mirage – 22FinalShadow Hills – 42La Quinta –
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It’s Game Day! High school football is officially back for the first time in 16 months. On Thursday, we previewed the Desert Empire League by talking to the coaches. But what about the players? Here’s what DEL players are saying ahead of their season. Palm Springs at Palm Desert “We’re very excited because the season
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