

Photo by Jessica Priefer

Sports: November 10, 2016: Jayden Emerson
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Jayden Emerson (center, 429), sophomore at California Baptist University, finished seventh out of 67 runners in the 2016 Pac West Cross Country Championship held in Hawaii on Oct. 22. Emerson, from Idyllwild, finished the 8K race in 28:02:58. Photo by Jessica Priefe



Brendan Steele will play this week in the $8.1-million Wells Fargo Championship at the Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. Since its inception in 2002, this tournament has averaged raising more than a million dollars for charities each year it is played. This will be the Idyllwild native’s eighth appearance in the Wells Fargo…
After a long, year-end break, Brendan Steele kicks off the main part of the 2016 season this week in our back yard at the CareerBuilder Challenge in La Quinta. The event is played on three courses, so the cut occurs on Saturday evening instead of Friday. The native Idyllwilder currently stands 27th on the FedExCup…
Jim Crandall, Palms to Pines handicap chair, gave this report on last week’s Palms to Pines golf tournament: Palms to Pines Golf Association co-founder George Kretsinger showed up in his own golf cart to tag along for a few holes during the club’s regular monthly tournament at the Palm Desert Resort Country Club on Friday,…
After a week off, Brendan Steele tees it up Thursday of this week in the $5.8 million CareerBuilder Challenge in La Quinta. The native Idyllwilder now stands fourth on this season’s FedExCup list and is 57th in the Official World Golf Ranking. Brendan tees off Thursday at 9:40 a.m. from No. 1 at La Quinta…
Hemet High School’s freshman cross country team includes three Idyllwild (current and former) students. Shown here are Jayden Emerson-Priefer, Tanner Torrez, and Chad Schelly, all of whom finished within the top 40 runners and earned a medal in their first cross country meet in Laguna Hills Saturday.
Golf Jim Crandall, Palms to Pines Golf Association handicap chair, provided this report about the Friday, March 21, golf tournament at the Redhawk Golf Club in Temecula. It was a beautiful day and the picturesque course was in great shape. Crandall (course handicap 13) took first place with a net 70; John Brower (11) took…