The Padres’ everyday shortstop still has not been cleared to swing a bat. Their third baseman spent Monday on the training table hoping his sprained left ankle would not send him to the injured list. The guys left in the lineup spent a good chunk of th…
Manny Machado sprains ankle, Padres swept by Rockies
DENVER — The Padres arrived here Thursday night with a winning road trip already secured and having just moved into first place in the National League West. They have not won since. And three losses to the Rockies were not even close to the worst of it…
Nick Canepa: Curry, probably greatest pure shooter all time, changed gamed … not in a good way
SAN DIEGO — The sporting brains, without a tank to think in, are messing with our main games. And messing them up. We might be living in hard times, but football, basketball and baseball are being softened, and the players have been rewarded in harder …
Michigan State, Gonzaga considering basketball game on San Diego aircraft carrier
SAN DIEGO — After four attempts to play college basketball games outdoors on Navy ships, after three of them were either postponed or outright canceled, after all of them ran into financial complications, the prevailing winds indicated, for lack of a b…
Eddie Vedder, The Black Keys, Alanis Morissette, Haim to headline second weekend of Vedder’s Ohana Festival
SAN DIEGO — Eddie Vedder, The Black Keys, Alanis Morissette and Haim will headline the second weekend of the 2022 edition of Ohana Festival, the three-day bayside music festival Pearl Jam singer Vedder co-founded six years ago at Doheny State Beach in …
Navy censures 5 over fatal amphibious vehicle sinking off San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro issued letters of censure to the five military commanders Marine and Navy investigations found to bear some responsibility for the conditions that contributed to the July 2020 fatal sinking of an assault amphi…
After delay, Darvish pitches gem in Padres’ win over Cubs
CHICAGO — Tornado sirens blared at Wrigley Field for most of an hour early Monday evening. Rain fell, thunder clapped, lightning flashed. It was quite a show. Then the game started. A weather delay of one hour, 25 minutes just meant the Padres waited l…