20 August 2008, 5:31 am
The Jill Kintner that will compete in Wednesday’s Olympic BMX finals is not the same woman who took her third world title in four-cross mountain biking just 11 months ago. Sure, she still boasts the same chatty personality, curly ponytail and toothy grin — those qualities aren’t going anywhere... read more
19 August 2008, 10:55 pm
Kisik Lee, right, has served the dual, if controversial, roles of the head coach of the U.S. archery team and a spiritual guide to some of its athletes. Above, Lee takes part in the baptism of Brady Ellison, an American archer.... read more
19 August 2008, 6:02 pm
A Default Research report finds pre-foreclosure filings have jumped by 120 percent in Southern California in July 2008 compared with 2007, and in San Diego County, the total reached nearly 50,000 during the past year.... read more
19 August 2008, 4:30 pm
Kyle Bennett was first introduced to BMX as a seven-year-old. Now he's among the world's elite.... read more
19 August 2008, 6:14 am
A Japanese-American mother in a World War II-era California internment camp spends hours every day hand-washing diapers and bedspreads for her newborn baby. A father baits the street thief stealing sandwiches from his homeless family with a cockroach-filled sandwich.... read more
19 August 2008, 3:03 am
AUSTIN, FERN E. Mrs. Austin, 82, of San Diego, died Aug. 8.... read more