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Normally the scores of CIF football scrimmages aren't reported, but Fallbrook High School head coach Troy Everhart didn't mind mentioning that the Warriors defeated Classical Academy by a 36-0 score March 12 on the Fallbrook field. "I felt pretty good. We did a lot of good things," Everhart said. "The staff did an excellent job getting the guys ready. The kids have done an excellent job." Coronavirus restrictions limited preparation opportunities, but the Warriors' attitude...
In 2013, the North County Conference changed from dual cross-country meets to league cluster meets in which all of the league’s schools participate, but the coronavirus precautions returned this season’s meets to the dual meet format to limit the number of people at one meet. Fallbrook High School had two home meets for the 2020-2021 cross-country season, so the March 5 meet was the final meet at home for seniors Danny Contreras and Jacob Crain. The seniors were not honored before the race, which was the case because spe...
Moe Golshani has been hired as the new Fallbrook High School boys' basketball coach. "I am extremely excited about the opportunity," Golshani said. Golshani replaces Ryan Smith, who took the position as the Oceanside High School coach. Golshani was hired March 3. "It's a tremendous hire," Pat Walker, athletic director at Fallbrook High School, said. "He is something special." Golshani did not coach during 2019-2020 but was the head boys' coach at Bishop Manogue Catholic High S...
Warrior Ethan Lenaway plays a singles match during a coed tennis meet against the Tri-City Christian Eagles at Fallbrook High School, March 4....
Fallbrook High School senior Cole Traut will be playing college lacrosse at Westcliff University. "I'm just really excited to play there and further my experience playing," Traut said. "I'm just really proud of him," Mike Zinniger, coach at Fallbrook High School, said. "We're all very excited for him and very proud of his effort through the years. I think he's going to have a great career." Traut did not consider any other schools. "Westcliff reached out to me first," he...
The Fallbrook High School and San Pasqual High School swim teams had a virtual meet March 4 with the Fallbrook boys and girls competing in the Fallbrook High School pool and the San Pasqual contingent using the Del Norte High School pool. Although each actual race involved only swimmers from one school, the boys and girls from each school swam in the same race and Fallbrook junior Jocelyn Jones finished ahead of two Fallbrook boys in each of her individual races and had faster times than all three San Pasqual boys in the...
Fallbrook High School's boys swim team opened its season Feb. 25 at home against El Camino, and the Warriors took first-place points in 10 of 11 events during the 97-72 victory over the Wildcats. "It was fun to have all the kids back and competing and enjoying themselves and trying to do it as safely as we could," said Fallbrook coach Bill Richardson. The coronavirus outbreak ended the 2020 season early, so the Warriors only had three meets last year and the 2021 season...
Lady Warrior Lacey Fabry sprints down the track as Fallbrook High School's track team begins training for the season, Feb. 24....
Fallbrook High School's girls swim team opened the 2021 season Feb. 25 at home against El Camino and won the meet by a 91-75 score. "It went well, especially for the first meet and having to deal with all the COVID-19 stuff," said Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond. "They responded very well." Three swimmers from each school are allowed in each individual event, and position points are given for the top five finishes. Position points are given for the top three relay finishes with e...
Avery Lynas began her high school athletic career by finishing first in the cross-country dual meet Friday, Feb. 12, at Fallbrook High School. Lynas had a time of 14 minutes 3.8 seconds on the 2-mile course to win the individual portion of the race. "It was great. It was a really fun race. It was nice to have a race because it's been so long," Lynas said. The coronavirus outbreak postponed the start of the 2020-2021 cross-country season, which normally begins in late August....
Fallbrook High School's cross-country runners pose with Coach Marco Arias after their Friday, Feb. 12, meet against Valley Center High School, from left, Jacob Crain, Thomas LiBrizzi III, Daniel Contreras, Dawson Fluck, Fisher Phillips and Arias. The team won by default as Valley Center did not have enough runners for a team score....
Fallbrook High School had the first three overall finishers in the Warriors' cross country season opener Feb. 12 at home against Valley Center. Danny Contreras, who is a senior this year, was the first runner across the finish line. Dawson Fluck began his junior year with a second-place finish. The high school debut of freshman Fisher Philips resulted in him taking third place overall. Because Valley Center only had four runners Feb. 12 and a minimum of five runners are needed for a team score, Fallbrook won the meet by...
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Leon Spinks, who won Olympic gold and then shocked the boxing world by beating Muhammad Ali to win the heavyweight title in only his eighth pro fight, has died. He was 67. Spinks, who lived his later years in Las Vegas, died Friday night, according to a release from a public relations firm. He had been battling prostate and other cancers. His wife, Brenda Glur Spinks, and a few close friends and other family members were by his side when he passed away. A... Full story
Wildman Jack, who trained at the San Luis Rey Training Center as a 3-year-old in 2019, is on his way to winning the Grade 3 Palos Verdes Stakes race, Jan. 23, at Santa Anita Park, 4 1/4 lengths ahead of San Luis Rey newcomer Shashashakemeup. See story and more photos on page X-X....
Wildman Jack, who trained at the San Luis Rey Training Center as a 3-year-old in 2019, beat San Luis Rey newcomer Shashashakemeup in the Grade 3 Palos Verdes Stakes race Saturday, Jan. 23, at Santa Anita Park. The Palos Verdes Stakes for 4-year-olds and upward was six furlongs on Santa Anita's dirt course. Wildman Jack won the race in 1:08.98 and finished 4 1/4 lengths ahead of Shashashakemeup, who crossed the finish line 1 3/4 lengths in front of third-place Pyron. Doug...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Girls Softball is one of the few sports currently open for youth this spring. Due to COVID restrictions, the season will start as practices only but Fallbrook Girls Softball is optimistic that there will be softball games this season! Softball games will be allowed within the County guidelines for Return To Safe Play once the County is back into the Red Tier. Fallbrook Girls Softball is affiliated with USA Softball and is following all protocols put o... Full story
The Jan. 16 stakes races at Santa Anita Park included one won by San Luis Rey Training Center gelding North County Guy and one named after former San Luis Rey general manager and long-time Fallbrook resident Leigh Ann Howard. North County Guy won the 1 1/8-mile Unusual Heat Turf Classic Stakes for California-bred horses 4 years old and upwards. What had been the California Cup Oaks prior to this year became the Leigh Ann Howard California Cup Oaks, and Closing Remarks (who...
Horses who have trained at the San Luis Rey Training Center swept the top five finishing positions in the Grade 2 San Gabriel Stakes contested Jan. 2 at Santa Anita Park. Anothertwistafate won the 1 1/8-mile turf race for horses four years old and upward and had a winning time of 1:46.63. Bob and Jackie finished second, 2 1/4 lengths behind Anothertwistafate and two lengths in front of third-place Next Shares. Next Shares crossed the finish line a nose ahead of Multiplier, who...
In a letter addressed to member schools on Wednesday, Jan. 13, the California Interscholastic Federation San Diego Section announced changes to the season schedule for high school sports within the county. The most significant news included that swimming and diving, previously slated to begin in March as part of Season 2 of the truncated high school sports season for 2020-21, has been moved up to Season 1 and can begin their season with cross country on Feb. 1. "In order to...
The California Interscholastic Federation, on Tuesday, Jan. 5 provided further information on guidelines that will provide a roadmap as to which teams could theoretically begin competition on Jan. 25. Depending on where each county lands on impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, certain sports would be allowed to compete while others would not. A few months ago, CIF changed the 2020-21 school year athletic calendar to be conducted in two seasons, instead of the traditional three....
Dec. 26 was Opening Day for the Santa Anita Park fall meet, and the day's races concluded with San Luis Rey Training Center filly Nasty winning the Lady of Shamrock Stakes. "It was a good race," trainer Richard Baltas said. "We were happy with her performance." The Lady of Shamrock Stakes was a one-mile turf race for 3-year-old fillies. Nasty, who was ridden by Ricardo Gonzalez, was one of 10 horses in the competition. Before the race Baltas told Gonzales not to insist on a...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Senior Golf Group finalized its club championship in October. In the "Gross" division, the winner was Larry Mitzner with a four round total of 305. It is the 10th time Larry has won in Gross division. In the "Net" division, the winner was Alan Garrett with a four round total of 265. Alan played 23 strokes under his handicap. Submitted by the Fallbrook Senior Golf Group....
Play Chicken, who trained at the San Luis Rey Training Center this summer before trainer Doug O'Neill brought him to the Santa Anita Park and Del Mar Thoroughbred Club stables for meets on those tracks, won the Dec. 20 King Glorious Stakes at Los Alamitos Race Course. "It was just a wonderful effort for the homebred," O'Neill said. Play Chicken was sired by Square Eddie, who stands at Ocean Breeze Ranch in Bonsall, out of Smoove and was foaled Feb. 9, 2018. Play Chicken was ra...
If all had gone to plan, the Fallbrook Union High School Warriors varsity football team would be playing it's first game of the season on Friday, Jan. 8. Unfortunately, not much has gone to plan in San Diego County, Southern California and the rest of the state with the COVID-19 pandemic running rampant. An expected update from the California Department of Public Health regarding the restart of high school sports competition had not yet been publicized, as of Monday, Jan. 4....