Last season, the Coronado High School’s girls’ basketball squad was a breakout team, far exceeding expectations. After only winning four games over three seasons, the Islanders went on to win 17 of their 21 games in the 2024-25 campaign, securing the No. 1 seed for Division V and making it to the San Diego CIF […]
Cade Michaelson
Cade Michaelson is a part-time reporter for The Coronado News. He will primarily be covering sports in Coronado. He is currently a senior at Point Loma Nazarene University, majoring in journalism with a minor in media communications. He is the sports editor for The Point, PLNU's student newspaper. In his free time, you can find him on the pickleball courts or the golf course! He can be reached at cade.michaelson@gmail.com
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Coronado Turkey Trot to be held on Thanksgiving Day
For the twelfth straight year, Rady Children’s Hospital Auxiliary is hosting the Coronado Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day. The trot is a 5K that starts and ends at Tidelands Park. The route first goes south to the Coronado Bridge viewpoint then heads north along the San Diego Bay toward Centennial Park, before turning around again […]
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CHS boys’ water polo beats Francis Parker on senior night to close regular season
In a regular season finale that saw two of Coronado High School’s starters – Luca Morocco and Russell Richardson – sitting out, the Islanders pulled out one of their grittiest wins. After going into halftime down 3-2 to the Francis Parker Lancers, the Islanders outscored their opponent 7-3 in the second half to win 9-6 […]
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Islander girls’ volleyball gearing up for playoffs
The Coronado High School girls’ volleyball team ended its regular season this week on a high note. Despite a loss earlier in the week to Cathedral Catholic, the Islanders won their final regular season game – on senior night – against Helix Charter High School. In the home game against division rival Cathedral Catholic, a […]
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Islander sporting events this week
Coronado High School has another senior night to celebrate. This time, the boys’ water polo team. They will be hosting Francis Parker to close out the regular season at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. 29 Wednesday: The cross country team is headed back to Morley Field for its fourth cluster meet of the season. Heat times TBD. […]
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CHS boys’ water polo team having one of its best seasons in recent history
Head coach David Throop and the 2025-26 Coronado boys’ water polo team.
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Coronado High trounces Clairemont on the road
CHS senior Charlie Pretzinger. Photo courtesy of Kelly Moore.
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Islander sporting events this week
As fall sports are nearing the end of the season, Coronado High School has three different senior nights to attend this week: volleyball, football and cheerleading. The volleyball team will be at home to play Helix, and the football team will play Morse in their final home game. 22 Wednesday: The girls’ volleyball team starts […]
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Annual Loosefoot 616 Memorial Run to be held on Oct. 18
The children’s run at last year’s Loosefoot 616 Memorial Run. Photo courtesy of Tim Garcia.
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Islander sporting events this week
It will be a packed schedule for Coronado High School sporting teams this week, with three teams playing twice – volleyball, tennis and cross country – and the girls’ golf team clocking in three matches. The week is capped off with a CHS football game under the lights at Canyon Hills. 14 Tuesday: The girls’ […]
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Islander sporting events this week
This week for Coronado High athletics, the girls’ volleyball team hopes to continue the dominant season, and the football team looks to win their second game in a row, coming off a bye week. 7 Tuesday: To start the week, the girls’ volleyball team has a home game against Our Lady of Peace. The JV […]
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Coronado High routs Mar Vista in homecoming game
Senior wide receiver and defensive back Spencer Reidarson was nominated to homecoming court. Photo courtesy of Kelly Moore.
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Coronado football falls to Mission Bay; optimistic for homecoming week
The Coronado High School football team played its first conference matchup against Mission Bay High on Sept. 19. Though the Islanders hung tough for the majority of the game, the wheels fell off in the fourth quarter, and Mission Bay won 49-14. The Islanders relied heavily on the arm of sophomore quarterback Jack O’Sullivan, who […]
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Islander sporting events this week
The 2-2 Coronado High football team looks to rebound after a 49-14 loss to Mission Bay. The Islanders are playing in their homecoming game – and second conference game of the season – against Mar Vista High, which is 3-2 on the season, in the “Battle for Strand Way.” The Friday game starts at 7 […]
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Islander sporting events this week
Editor’s Note: The Coronado News will be providing a regular roundup of sporting events for Coronado High School. The 2-1 Coronado High School football team will play Mission Bay High this week — a team that’s 3-1 in the season so far. The Islanders are coming off of a 42-35 loss to Maranatha Christian. 19 […]
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Coronado cross country competes at Dana Hills Invitational
Lily Humphrey (left) and Vivian Scott (right) both placed in the top 10 in the girls’ JV heat. Photo courtesy of George Green.