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A final farewell to legendary Don Coryell

Lee "Hacksaw" Hamilton 1:30 PM July 13, 2010

There was laughter, there was sadness, there was thanks from everyone. They came 3,000-strong to say goodbye. And to remember a life, lived well.

619 Sports: San Diego’s top 5 sports moments halfway through 2010

by Craig Elsten 7:14 PM July 11, 2010

Our city has celebrated a championship and a near-title, the local nine is shockingly in first place, and March Madness brings back some great memories.

Former Charger coach Don Coryell dies at 85

Staff 9:47 PM July 1, 2010

Don Coryell died at 3:15 p.m. surrounded by family at Grossmont Hospital, according to the Chargers.

Hacksaw: Honoring the man – Don Coryell dies at 85

By Lee "Hacksaw" Hamilton 4:09 PM July 1, 2010

Those who came in contact with him forever appreciate his impact on the game, a game that would be changed by his offensive strategies.

Hacksaw: Padres, Manny, Strasburg and everything else baseball

By Lee "Hacksaw" Hamilton 7:02 AM May 4, 2010

This is an amazing start the first-place Friars have going for them: Pitching, relief pitching, timely hitting, defensive gems and lots of stolen bases.

Hacksaw: SDSU women making their mark in local basketball scene

By Lee "Hacksaw" Hamilton 10:36 AM March 23, 2010

The Aztec women are still shooting threes, grabbing rebounds and hitting free throws. And they are winning games in the NCAA Tournament.

Hacksaw: SDSU loses on scoreboard, but not all is lost

By Lee "Hacksaw" Hamilton 10:03 AM March 19, 2010

But for die-hard Aztecs fans, they know how close their team came to beating a big-time program in a big-time conference.

Hacksaw: Fisher brings Aztecs to new heights

By Lee "Hacksaw" Hamilton 10:41 AM March 18, 2010

From the days of tiny Peterson Gym, through the PCAA, WAC and on to the Mountain West, San Diego State’s success has been defined many ways.

Hacksaw: SDSU coach reflects on champsionship season, NCAA tourney

By Lee "Hacksaw" Hamilton 3:03 PM March 15, 2010

Tennessee is 25-8, with wins against two of the number one seeds in the tourney, Kansas and Kentucky. They are not tall, but explosively athletic.

SDSU faces Tennessee in first round of NCAA basketball tourney

Staff 8:14 PM March 14, 2010

The 25-8 Aztecs earned an automatic bid to the field of 65 teams with a 55-45 victory Saturday over UNLV in the championship game of the Mountain West Conference Tournament.

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