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  • Fallbrook High School announces varsity sports schedule

    Updated Jan 4, 2021

    Sport, Opponent, Location, Game Time Thursday, Jan. 9 Girls’ Water Polo, San Pasqual, Fallbrook, 3:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10 Boys’ Basketball, Escondido Charter, Escondido Charter, 7 p.m. Girls’ Basketball, Rancho Bernardo, Fallbrook East Gym, 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11 Wrestling, Jim Londos Tourney, Orange Glen, 7 a.m. Girls’ Soccer, El Centro, Fallbrook, Varsity 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14 Boys’ Soccer, Escondido, Escondido, 5:30 p.m. Girls’ Soccer, Escondido, Fallbrook, 5:30 p.m. Girls’ Basketball, Escondido, Escondido, 5:... Full story

  • JV Holiday Duals successful financially and competitively

    Joe Naiman, Village News Correspondent|Updated Feb 14, 2020

    Fallbrook High School’s wrestling team hosted the JV Holiday Duals meet Dec. 21 at the Fallbrook High School gymnasium, and the tournament met the team’s financial goals as well as the objective of providing experience for younger wrestlers. “I couldn’t be happier with the way that it went,” Fallbrook head coach Cristian Vera said. “The tournament definitely did its purpose,” Vera said. “It definitely met my expectations both financially and competitively.” Vera founded the tournament in 2018. “It’s going to be an annual...

  • Leishman rallies to win Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey

    Associated Press, DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer|Updated Jan 27, 2020

    SAN DIEGO (AP) - Marc Leishman realized he had at two-shot lead as he stood over a 6-foot birdie putt on the final hole at Torrey Pines. He also knew Jon Rahm was the only one who could catch him. That made his final birdie all the more important. It turned out to be the winner Sunday in the Farmers Insurance Open, much to Rahm's surprise. Leishman shot 31 on the front nine to seize control, came up with three big par saves on the back nine and closed with a birdie for a... Full story

  • Rocky Long returns to New Mexico to lead Lobos' defense

    Associated Press|Updated Jan 27, 2020

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Rocky Long is returning to New Mexico as defensive coordinator after recently retiring from San Diego State, where he coached the Aztecs to nine straight bowl games. New Mexico head coach Danny Gonzales praised Long on Monday, expressing excitement about the program's winningest coach returning to his alma mater. "Coach Long's teams at both UNM and San Diego State were known for their defense, and I don't think there is a better defensive coach in the country. We are lucky to have him back with our p... Full story

  • Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash

    Associated Press|Updated Jan 27, 2020

    CALABASAS (AP) — NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash on a remote, steep hillside in Southern California on Sunday, his sudden death at age 41 touching off an outpouring of grief for a star whose celebrity transcended basketball. The chopper went down in Calabasas, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Authorities said that nine people died, with no survivors, after earlier putting t... Full story

  • Woods, McIlroy give Torrey Pines the feel of a season opener

    DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer|Updated Jan 22, 2020

    SAN DIEGO (AP) - A small crowd that gathered in the morning chill made its way to the first tee to watch Tiger Woods start his pro-am round Wednesday at Torrey Pines. The first starting time is ideal because the front nine is open. Rory McIlroy was in the second group. As the FedEx Cup champion and PGA Tour player of the year, wouldn't he have the option of going first? McIlroy laughed and said, "I'm not Tiger Woods." No one is. Woods has built his unrivaled status through 82... Full story

  • Lady Warriors grab a win over the Eagles

    Jeff Pack, Staff Writer|Updated Jan 20, 2020

    Fallbrook Union High School's girls varsity water polo team is enjoying a great start to the season and Monday morning, head coach Sean Redmond was a little anxious. Anxious may not be the right word, how about anxiously excited? "We're patiently waiting for the power rankings to come out," Redmond said. "They should have been out this morning but they're not." The rankings will help Redmond and the team figure out where they stand countywide – and considering they boast a 1...

  • Warriors boys win SoCal High School Classic soccer tournament

    Joe Naiman, Village News reporter|Updated Jan 20, 2020

    Fallbrook High School's boys soccer team won the SoCal High School Classic tournament's Boys Premier Division championship. The Warriors, who also hosted that division's games, tied their first two round-robin games before a win in Fallbrook's third match gave the Warriors second place in the division and sent Fallbrook to the championship game against St. Margaret's of San Juan Capistrano. That game was tied in regulation and in field overtime, and the Warriors prevailed in...

  • Lady Prancealot, Mo Forza, Laura's Light, Texas Wedge win stakes races during first week of Santa Anita meet

    Joe Naiman, Village News Correspondent|Updated Jan 20, 2020

    Four horses stabled at the San Luis Rey Training Center when they are not racing won stakes races during the first week of the Santa Anita Park winter meet. Lady Prancealot won the Dec. 28 American Oaks stakes, Mo Forza took first place in the Mathis Brothers Mile Stakes Dec. 28, Laura’s Light finished the Dec. 29 Blue Norther Stakes in first place, and Texas Wedge won the Jan. 1 Joe Hernandez Stakes. Peter Miller trains Mo Forza, Laura’s Light and Texas Wedge. Richard Baltas is the trainer of Lady Prancealot. The Ame...

  • Rugby teams playing at home

    Updated Jan 17, 2020

    FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Youth Rugby and the Fallbrook High School varsity rugby teams both have home matches the weekend of Jan. 18. High school varsity rugby plays against Mira Costa High School at the Fallbrook High School Stadium at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 18. Fallbrook Youth Rugby will be hosting teams Saturday, Jan. 18, from Belmont Shores, Temecula and Valley Center at Potter Jr. High School. Matches start at 8:30 a.m. and will end around 1 p.m. Youth Rugby President A... Full story

  • Fallbrook Seniors Golf Group is accepting new members

    Updated Jan 17, 2020

    FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Seniors Golf Group is looking for men who are over 50 years of age and like to play golf on a weekly basis. The group plays every Tuesday morning on 15 to 20 different courses in the area. The group also has a spring get-away, a fall get-away and a Christmas party. It is as much a social club as a golf club. For more information, call Ed Erzen at (760) 728-3960. Submitted by Fallbrook Seniors Golf Group.... Full story

  • Fallbrook girls' basketball improve to 9-6, boys now 12-3

    Jeff Pack, Staff Writer|Updated Jan 17, 2020

    The new year has been good to the boys’ and girls’ varsity basketball teams at Fallbrook High School as both teams notched some impressive wins during the waning days of the holiday break. Head coach Jessica Ramirez’s Warriors varsity girls are now 9-6, despite suffering a tough loss to Rancho Bernardo High School at home Friday, Jan. 10. The Warriors fell behind early and never recovered, dropping the home game 66-30. But just two days earlier, Wednesday, Jan. 8, the Warriors came from behind, trailing 20-19 at the half, to...

  • Lady Warriors JV team chase the Eagles

    Updated Jan 17, 2020

  • Montoya reaches El Cajon Invitational championship match

    Joe Naiman, Village News Correspondent|Updated Jan 17, 2020

    The El Cajon Invitational high school wrestling tournament retained its name after it was moved from Valhalla High School to San Ysidro High School. The 49th annual El Cajon Invitational tournament, Dec. 13-14, included a second-place result for Fallbrook High School senior Javier Montoya, and three other Warriors placed in the top eight. Fallbrook placed 10th among the 50 teams which won at least one match at the tournament and sixth among CIF San Diego Section schools. The tournament had 14 weight classes, and Fallbrook...

  • Montoya reaches El Cajon Invitational championship match

    Joe Naiman, Village News Correspondent|Updated Jan 17, 2020

    The El Cajon Invitational high school wrestling tournament retained its name after it was moved from Valhalla High School to San Ysidro High School. The 49th annual El Cajon Invitational tournament, Dec. 13-14, included a second-place result for Fallbrook High School senior Javier Montoya, and three other Warriors placed in the top eight. Fallbrook placed 10th among the 50 teams which won at least one match at the tournament and sixth among CIF San Diego Section schools. The tournament had 14 weight classes, and Fallbrook...

  • Warrior girls reach SoCal High School Classic final

    Joe Naiman, Village News Correspondent|Updated Jan 17, 2020

    Fallbrook High School’s girls’ soccer team reached the Girls Premier Division final of the SoCal High School Classic tournament, Dec. 27-28. The Warriors won two round-robin games Dec. 27, and since Fallbrook’s remaining round-robin opponent had also clinched a berth in the division final the third pool play game was canceled and the final was the only Dec. 28 match involving Fallbrook and Flintridge Prep High School of La Cañada. Western Christian High School of Upland was Fallbrook’s first Dec. 27 opponent. The game in...

  • Lady Warriors overpower the Patriots

    Updated Jan 15, 2020

  • Fallbrook boys rugby varsity team rebuilding

    Jeff Pack, Staff Writer|Updated Jan 15, 2020

    Coach Steven Hernandez has been around the Fallbrook High School boys' rugby program for the past 12 years either as a coach or an administrator. So, he knows where the program has been and where it needs to go. This season, the young Fallbrook High School boys' varsity rugby team is winless, but progress is being made. "Last season the junior varisty team was 3-5," Hernandez said. "As the season went on the boys learned to play as a team as several had never played rugby...

  • Fallbrook boys rugby varsity team rebuilding

    Jeff Pack, Staff Writer|Updated Jan 14, 2020

    Coach Steven Hernandez has been around the Fallbrook High School boys’ rugby program for the past 12 years either as a coach or an administrator. So, he knows where the program has been and where it needs to go. This season, the young Fallbrook High School boys’ varsity rugby team is winless, but progress is being made. “Last season the junior varisty team was 3-5,” Hernandez said. “As the season went on the boys learned to play as a team as several had never played rugby before. They also learned to never give up no matter w...

  • Alanis places 54th at state cross-country meet

    Joe Naiman, Village News Correspondent|Updated Jan 14, 2020

    Bonsall High School senior Austin Alanis concluded his high school cross-country career by placing 54th among the 203 Division V boys at the CIF state cross-country meet Nov. 30, at Woodward Park in Fresno. Alanis had a time of 16 minutes 59.6 seconds on the 5,000-meter (3.1-mile) course. “It was a fun experience and challenging as well,” Alanis said. “It was definitely a humbling experience, but I enjoyed myself.” The top three Division V boys teams at the CIF San Diego Section meet qualified for the state meet as did the...

  • Alanis places 54th at state cross-country meet

    Joe Naiman, Village News Correspondent|Updated Jan 11, 2020

    Bonsall High School senior Austin Alanis concluded his high school cross-country career by placing 54th among the 203 Division V boys at the CIF state cross-country meet Nov. 30, at Woodward Park in Fresno. Alanis had a time of 16 minutes 59.6 seconds on the 5,000-meter (3.1-mile) course. “It was a fun experience and challenging as well,” Alanis said. “It was definitely a humbling experience, but I enjoyed myself.” The top three Division V boys teams at the CIF San Diego Section meet qualified for the state meet as did the...

  • Fallbrook girls win World Youth Rugby Festival featured match with Rhinos

    Jeff Pack, Staff Writer|Updated Jan 11, 2020

    Though they started slow, the Fallbrook Union High School girls' varsity rugby team came back from a 12-5 halftime deficit to run away from a Rhinos Academy team 24-12 in the featured girls U18 match at the World Youth Rugby Festival in Irvine Friday, Jan. 3. "We started off like deer in the headlights and let the Rhinos play," Coach Craig Pinnell said. "We woke up in the second half and showed confidence in imposing our quick playing style on them. (It was) a good showing...

  • Fallbrook boys basketball team rolling

    Jeff Pack, Staff Writer|Updated Jan 3, 2020

    The Fallbrook Union High School boys varsity basketball team continues to roll through its 2019-20 preseason schedule. With eight wins on the season, they are one win away from matching the program's highest win total in the past five years. The last time the Warriors had a winning record was following the 2014-15 season when Mike West's Warriors went 17-12. This year, at 8-2, Ryan Smith's Warriors are looking like they will have similar success. That's no small feat...

  • Rain, protests didn't hurt Del Mar fall meet

    Joe Naiman, Village News Correspondent|Updated Jan 2, 2020

    Two of the 15 scheduled Del Mar Thoroughbred Club fall meet dates were canceled due to rain and protesters seeking to end horse racing targeted the Bing Crosby Season meet in demonstrations and in the media, but Del Mar Thoroughbred Club general manager Joe Harper thought that the Bing Crosby Season meet was successful. “It’s the highest daily handle we’ve had in any of these meets,” Harper said. The California Horse Racing Board gave Del Mar a fall meet in 2014. “I think it went well,” Harper said of the 2019 fall meet....

  • Warriors girls water polo off to fast start

    Jeff Pack, Staff writer|Updated Jan 1, 2020

    The Fallbrook Union High School Girls Varsity Water Polo team is off to a fast start under head coach Sean Redmond, picking up where they left off last season when they made it to the CIF Division II finals before finishing second. For all their successes last season, the Warriors will compete in Div. I this season. The Warriors started the season with a huge 20-6 win over Mt. Carmel, then came back to beat Great Oak, Classical Academy, Helix and Vista to start the season...

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