Unbelievable! Coachella Valley baseball and softball had no-hitters on the same day! Andy Garcia tossed the no-no for the baseball team in the Arabs win over 29 Palms, while Paula Martinez was the pitcher for the softball team, helping the Lady Arabs stay undefeated on the season.
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April is active – a lot going on at the same time. Watch for highlights, scores and shout outs! Tag me or @KESQ @TaylorKESQ in any video/pictures of your team/sport with info/result for chance to get featured on the show. There's a LOT going on at the same time and we're trying to showcase as
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The Desert Empire League baseball and softball season started Tuesday with games around the valley for both, including a match-up of recent CIF champions on the diamond. DEL 🏀 debuted last night.Tonight was ⚾️Takeaways…- @dylan_vanmeet chucks cheese, @XCPHSBaseball will contend for crown – The @max_shor show has to wait a week since @PSHSAD doesn't have
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High school basketball has been back for a bit but league play started on Monday with a pair of Desert Empire games. Tonight's takes🏀DEL debut@CordStansberry still the guy, @BoysShhs still the squad@M4MURRELL a monster, @GervinCaleb @lqhs_basketball has talent@CoachSobczyk will have @HoopsAztec in every game@CoachThadd3 trusting process @XCPAthletics@PSBasketball1 @rmrattlershoop TBD— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) April 20, 2021
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It’s the final week of the local high school football season! Friday and Saturday will wrap-up the shortened five-week season. HomeAwayQuarterPalm Desert – 41La Quinta – 3FinalPalm Springs – 35Rancho Mirage – 14FinalDesert Hot Springs – 14Cathedral City – 39FinalTwentynine Palms – 50Indio – 0FinalShadow Hills – 21Xavier Prep – 24Final GAME OF THE WEEK:
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We’ve reached the end of this shortened high school football season, but help us choose our final Play of the Week! Voting closes at 2 p.m. The winner will be announced Monday during the 6 p.m. edition of News Channel 3.
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The high school football season finishes this week, ending on Saturday with a showdown between Xavier Prep and Shadow Hills. This game and the annual Flag Game between La Quinta and Palm Desert on Friday will have more fans in the stands. According to DSUSD, “690 senior students and parents of the Shadow Hills High
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Desert Christian Academy girls basketball player Melia Johnson had 43 points in the team’s win over Linfield Christian. Johnson scored 43 of the Conquerors 67 points, which equates to 64 percent of the team total. Her sensational game was highlighted by one of the best plays of the year!
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It’s another step in the right direction and a return to normalcy. The CIF Southern Section announced Monday, April 12 that playoffs will happen for certain spring sports. 🚨CIF SOUTHERN SECTION UPDATE: 4-12-2021 🚨 pic.twitter.com/tLAZJ5iSx1— CIF Southern Section (@CIFSS) April 12, 2021 This directly impacts many of our local student-athletes in a positive way, giving
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Palm Springs Unified is allowing indoor sports to return to play, pending test results. This latest development means that PSUSD joins DSUSD in being allowed to play basketball and wrestling. The local schools directly impacted by this decision are Cathedral City, Desert Hot Springs, Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage. “Everyone’s excited to get back in
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The Palm Desert Resort Country Club held the Toyota Tour Cup this weekend – an invite-only tournament for elite junior golfers within the PGA of Southern California Junior Tour. The Toyota Tour Cup has produced some of the world’s best golfers. One of the golfers playing this weekend was Palm Desert standout Caroline Wales, who
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We’re almost at the finish line, the penultimate week of the desert’s high school football season. Game of the Week Coachella Valley dominates Indio High School in the 61st Bell GameIndio – 0 @ Coachella Valley – 47 This week’s games HomeAwayPalm Springs – 49Shadow Hills – 0 Turn the Tribe up! 🏹🗣️🏈@BLVNBTL @PSHSAD @PSHSUPDATES
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Voting ends at 2 p.m. on Monday, so be sure to share out your favorite! The winner will be announced Monday at 6 p.m. on News Channel 3. Check out the highlights and scores from all the games from Week 4 Stay with KESQ News Channel 3 for updates throughout the week, including the Best
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Week 4 of the high school football season will feature more fans in the stands now that Riverside County has moved to the Orange Tier of reopening. Desert Sands Unified School District is now allowing four family members per athlete to attend high school sporting events. Previously, each athlete was only allowed to have two
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Palm Desert has done it again. The Aztecs are league champions for the fourth consecutive season and have extended their league win streak to 22 games in the process. “Proud of the kids, proud of the coaching staff. Great week of preparation, but like I told them… when you win 22 straight, they’re not all
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Desert Mirage has been forced to forfeit the remainder of the season due to a lack of players. Rams head coach Gus Sandoval said, “12 players for 11 man football is not a good idea. This was done with safety in mind.” The Rams lost last week to Indio in what is now their only
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Keith Hamilton is a star defender for the La Quinta Blackhawks. He’s also been team captain the past two seasons. “It’s nice if your leaders are also among your most talented players and so he’s had that quality since he’s been in our program. He was a captain as a junior, which is pretty rare
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Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is now a member of the Mickelson Foundation’s board of directors. The Mickelson Foundation is the charitable organization of World Golf Hall of Famer Phil Mickelson and his wife, Amy Mickelson. It is also the host organization for The American Express™ PGA TOUR event, which is held annually
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PATTY TAVATANKIT BECOMES ROLEX FIRST-TIME WINNER AT ANA INSPIRATION “It’s a dream come true.” Two years after earning low-amateur honors at Mission Hills Country Club, 2020/21 LPGA Tour rookie Patty Tavatankit became a major champion at the ANA Inspiration after a final-round 68 to end at -18. She became just the second player to win the major
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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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