Manny Acosta

Sergio Romo wears 'I just look illegal' shirt at S.F. Giants parade

2012-10-31 16:02:57

<![CDATA[Sergio Romo wears 'I just look illegal' shirt at S.F. Giants parade]]>

Chatwood throws seven shutout innings to lead Angels to 7-3 win over Mets

2011-06-19 16:33:58

<![CDATA[Chatwood throws seven shutout innings to lead Angels to 7-3 win over Mets]]>

La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos

2013-05-18 00:00:00

� �Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lanc� una maldici�n a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que a�n sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un s�bado 24 de diciembre de...

Errors help end Delta's season

2013-05-13 07:44:02

Alex Lott kept Delta College's playoff hopes alive for six innings Sunday, but things went awry in the seventh, particularly for the Mustangs' defense. Santa Rosa, leading 1-0, scored four runs in the seventh en route to a 5-1 victory in the finals of...

Biscuits enthused to see Barons' new stadium

2013-05-12 10:04:02

The Biscuits will make their debut in Birmingham's new Regions Field today and check out the $64 million facility for themselves. Just like a first-time fan, they're excited about it, too. "I have no idea what it looks like and I don't know a thing...

Biscuit crumbs: Locklin runs to fight disease

2013-05-08 04:44:02

With one major run down, Tommy Locklin is eyeing the world's seven tallest mountains. Locklin, who uses the stage name "Tommy Danger," finished a run from Seattle to Daytona Beach, Fla., last month and, in November, will try to conquer Africa's Mount...

Burbank area softball teams trying to repeat success

2013-02-26 18:35:00

There was a great deal of success enjoyed by the four local softball teams during the 2012 season. Burroughs High and Bellarmine-Jefferson captured league championships. Providence remained in the running for a share of a league title until the final...

LOCAL BRIEFS: Eagles triumph over Wildcats in girls' basketball

2013-02-13 00:06:00

BRAWLEY — The Southwest High girls’ squad beat Brawley Union High, 28-19, to win the Imperial Valley League title here Tuesday. For the Eagles, Evalyn Cota led with 11 points and five steals. Paulina Calero had eight points and 10 rebounds;...

Digest: Ex-Terp Jessie Hicks named as an ACC Legend

2013-01-31 21:43:00

Maryland basketball Jessie Hicks named one of 13 ACC Legends Former Maryland player Jessie Hicks has been selected as the Terps'�Atlantic Coast Conference Legend honoree. She will be recognized at the ACC tournament in Greensboro, N.C., March 7-10....

Digest: Glenelg midfielder Lutts signs with Monmouth lacrosse

2013-01-30 22:07:00

College lacrosse Glenelg midfielder Lutts signs with Monmouth Kendall Lutts (Glenelg) has signed a national letter of intent to play for Monmouth starting in the 2014 season. Lutts has helped lead the Gladiators to a 24-5 record over the past two...

LOCAL BRIEFS: Tigers trump Barons, 68-25, in boys' basketball

2013-01-14 22:26:00

CHULA VISTA — The Imperial High boys’ basketball squad proved too much for Bonita Vista High of Chula Vista, defeating them, 68-25, on Saturday. Leading the charge for the Tigers was Dejon Wilson, who totaled 12 points, six rebounds and five...

LOCAL BRIEFS: Eagles shut out Yellowjackets in girls' soccer

2013-01-08 23:48:00

The Southwest High girls’ soccer team beat Palo Verde Valley High, 7-0, in Imperial Valley League in El Centro on Tuesday. Esther Nu�ez and Elisa Drye had two goals each. Jackie Mendez, Melanie Lizarraga and Larissa Lizarraga had one goal each....

Alvin "Lefty" Martin, pictured here as a member of the California Angels minor league baseball team, prepares to field a ground ball. The photo was displayed at his memorial service Aug. 10 and captured on camera by Imperial Valley Press photographer Fernando Acosta Jr.

2013-04-17 22:53:00