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It wasn't exactly like playing amidst conditions resembling the Polar Vortex on the first day of the three-day competition for the Borrego Cup, but according to most of the club players from Rams Hill, de Anza Country Club, and... — Updated 3/5/2019

The average player makes an ace only once out of every 12,000 rounds, so playing twice a week, that takes about 16 years. Joan Pricket was in high spirits on the afternoon of Feb. 8 when she reached the golf shack at the Borrego... — Updated 2/26/2019

For the 13th year, the Borrego Girls Golf Weekend took place at the de Anza Country Club and the Borrego Springs Resort. They were to play both courses in blistering wet conditions. The first day at de Anza, they just survived the... — Updated 2/26/2019

There is a difference between the guy over on the courts who can give you a few tips on your tennis game, and an "Elite Professional" teaching pro. To be in that category, one has exams to pass: Written, stroke analysis, and... — Updated 2/20/2019

The Rams seemed to be in control to begin the game against Warner Springs, however, the momentum could not be carried throughout all four quarters. The Wildcats spoiled the Rams senior night Feb. 8, 63 – 30. This was also the last... — Updated 2/20/2019

No, it wasn't exactly the best way to end the 2018 – 19 season, but that doesn't define the season the girls basketball team has had. With lots of growth and a learning experience for all, leaves room for a better year next season.... — Updated 2/20/2019

Uncouth. An embarrassment to the game. Public humiliation rewarded, not condemned. But oh, what a great time they had! 51 players, men and ladies in a scramble format, and dressed in what can only be described as truly... — Updated 2/15/2019

The Borrego Springs football team sure did leave their legacy this season, going undefeated in the Citrus League, and bringing home that trophy and banner. BSHS held a special banner hanging ceremony for the tea... — Updated 2/4/2019

Despite starting the first quarter off with much intensity and aggressiveness, and keeping the score close, the Rams basketball team could not hold a lead over the Scots, and lost 68 – 37, Jan. 17 at home. "It's hard when you come... — Updated 1/31/2019

Some things are just meant to be, like Rams Hill atop the list of premier golf courses in San Diego County. They're already ranked #3 in California by Golf Week, and when they reach the needed 35 active evaluations from Golf... — Updated 1/31/2019

Only a three-point difference in the second quarter of a home game Jan. 17 separated the Lady Rams and the Lady Scots, but that did not last long for the rest of the game. The Lady Rams could not get a rhythm going, and were not... — Updated 1/24/2019

The Rams JV basketball team found themselves down 15 – 8 in the first half of the game against Vincent Memorial, and built some momentum to the beginning of the third quarter, however, it was not enough to take the lead, and f... — Updated 1/24/2019

It was a back-and-forth battle since the tip off, but the Rams basketball team managed to close it out in the fourth quarter, to seal their first league win against cross town rivals Julian Eagles, 44 – 34. It was a close one, w... — Updated 1/11/2019

After holding the Julian Lady Eagles to just six points, the Borrego Springs girl's basketball team dominated in its first Manzanita League game, 44 – 6, Dec. 21 at home. With a lot of steals for fast breaks and connecting to t... — Updated 1/11/2019

The year got off to a very good start for Borrego resident Barbara Coates. Playing in the regular Thursday RoadRunner Ladies Club game Jan. 2, Coates used her driver on the Number-2 hole (107 yards, par-3), and launched her Vortex... — Updated 1/11/2019

What better way to celebrate the Christmas season in Borrego than by playing a round of tennis or pickleball with fellow enthusiasts, followed by snacks, prizes, and an eggnog option – either regular or "enhanced." There was g... — Updated 1/9/2019

What could be better for sticking to your New Year's resolution of improving your golf game, and setting the tone for your personal golf season, than a lesson on the first day? Set against snow covered Toro Peak in the northern... — Updated 1/5/2019

It's more like a baseball score than soccer. The Rams boys' soccer team started scoring early, less than two minutes into the game against the Hamilton Bobcats Dec. 12 at home. The team scored six goals in the first half, followed... — Updated 12/25/2018

The Borrego Springs Rams basketball team is off to a shaky start this season with a 1 – 7 overall record, however, there is still positivity looming with the team. Improvements and tweaks are still being made, and head coach M... — Updated 12/20/2018

With less than three minutes left in the fourth quarter, the pressure was on for the Borrego Springs Lady Rams and the Hamilton Lady Bobcats basketball teams. The Lady Rams defense stepped it up, and came out with the 26 – 23 w... — Updated 12/13/2018

It wasn't the result they hoped for, but the Borrego Springs JV boy's basketball team didn't go down without a fight. Despite falling short on the road to the Hamilton Bobcats, 57 – 22, Nov. 30, their second game of the season. "... — Updated 12/13/2018

It was a night to relive and celebrate the outstanding season by the Borrego Springs High School football team at the annual awards banquet, but it was also filled with a mix of bittersweet emotions, knowing that it has all come... — Updated 12/3/2018

How hard can it be to win a local golf tournament when a consistently inconsistent 12-handicap golfer/local newspaper reporter is paired up with a lady 21-handicapper who he's never met, let alone golfed with? Apparently, not that... — Updated 12/3/2018

For doubles tennis aficionados who prefer to stand behind the baseline when returning balls, as opposed to the risk of getting face-planted at the net, one of the drills at the clinic held by teaching pro and doubles expert Trent... — Updated 12/3/2018