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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Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack to miss at least 4 games with elbow injury
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Linebacker Khalil Mack will go on injured reserve with an elbow injury, leaving the undefeated Los Angeles Chargers without one of their top defenders for at least the next four games. Mack dislocated his left elbow in the first quarter of a win against Las Vegas on Sept. 15. “It’s […]
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Alex Morgan moves from the pitch to the boardroom post retirement
Alex Morgan didn’t retire so much as she shifted focus. The two-time Women’s World Cup winner with the United States was always more than simply a soccer player, but since she stepped away from the game she’s thrown herself into her different business ventures. “It didn’t feel like I was stopping being something and needing […]
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Coronado Historical Association to honor Mary Ann Chapple at Collections Luncheon
The Coronado Historical Association (CHA) is scheduled to host its sixth annual Collections Luncheon on Oct. 7, featuring a display of WWII artifacts and archives. Vickie Stone, the curator of collections, will present an overview of the association’s ongoing preservation efforts. Additionally, Mary Ann Chapple will be honored for her many years of service to […]
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California man who landed plane twice on island naval base pleads guilty to charges
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man who illegally landed his small aircraft on a naval base twice and stole a Navy truck has pled guilty to federal charges, officials said. Andrew Kyle White, 37, pleaded guilty to a felony count of theft of government property and illegal entry into a naval installation. The San […]
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Jim Harbaugh and Pete Carroll renew rivalry as Chargers face Raiders on Carroll’s 74th birthday
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh never played for Pete Carroll or coached under him. However he has a strong sense their relationship would be quite different than it is now if he had those opportunities. “I bet we would’ve been really good friends,” Harbaugh said. “I learned a lot from him, just watching him, […]
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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.
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UCLA fires coach DeShaun Foster after 0-3 start to his second season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA fired second-year football coach DeShaun Foster on Sept. 14 after the school’s first 0-3 start since 2019. Athletic director Martin Jarmond announced the move two days after the Bruins lost to New Mexico 35-10, their second straight loss to a Mountain West Conference opponent. “It’s not a decision I made […]
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‘Pippin’ to run at Coronado Playhouse
Coronado Playhouse announced its upcoming production of “Pippin,” the Tony Award-winning musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Roger O. Hirson. Running from Oct. 10 – Nov. 2, “Pippin” invites audiences to join a mysterious troupe of performers as they lead one young man on a journey to find his place […]
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Judge pauses California’s request to bar Trump administration’s ongoing use of National Guard troops
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge who ruled that the Trump administration broke federal law by sending National Guard troops to the Los Angeles area said on Sept. 9 he will not immediately consider a request to bar the ongoing use of 300 Guard troops. In a court order, Senior District Judge Charles Breyer […]
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Capt. Brian Bungay named new commanding officer of Naval Base San Diego
Capt. Brian C. Bungay relieved Capt. Bob A. Heely, Jr. as the commanding officer of Naval Base San Diego during a change-of-command ceremony held on the base on Aug. 28. Since assuming command of the base in February 2023, Heely oversaw more than 2,000 sailors and civilians. He spearheaded the creation of the Tactical Warfighter […]
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Calendar of events for the week of Sept. 12
14 Sunday: The Coronado Ferry Landing has scheduled a free weekend concert from 2-5 p.m. on Sept. 14. The concert will feature Backstage Pass, a pop and rock band. 15 Monday: Beatriz Williams, New York Times and internationally bestselling author, is scheduled to give a talk and book signing on Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. […]
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Volunteers prep millions of meals for fellow New Yorkers on 24th anniversary of 9/11
NEW YORK (AP) — When longtime friends David Paine and Jay Winuk set out to encourage people to take part in volunteer and service projects on the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, their goal was simple: to turn a day of unimaginable tragedy into a day for doing good. Now, as today marks […]
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Letter to the editor: Coronado should build more housing, not affordable housing
The Coronado News recently asked, “Does affordable housing stand a chance in Coronado?” I would answer, no, but it’s not our place to provide that kind of home. The question is in response to the recent City Council decision to apply an expensive fee on multi-family housing in an effort to subsidize the construction of […]
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Americans roll in sunshine and fog to win the Walker Cup for 5th straight time
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The Americans seized control in the sunshine and kept right on rolling through the fog at Cypress Point on Sept. 7, eliminating any drama in beating Great Britain & Ireland for their fifth consecutive victory in the Walker Cup. Staked to a one-point lead, the Americans delivered a record performance […]