The future of Section 1904
We know you have questions and want clarity, but we're still trying to figure things out ourselves.
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A statement from Darren & John
We don't know yet what the future holds for us, but we know it's going to look a lot different.
Front Row Seat: Padres among teams interested in Okamoto
The Padres continue their search for a starting 1B, SDSU's best LB to enter the transfer portal, big nights for the Clippers and Lakers stars, and more in this morning's edition of Front Row Seat.
San Diego FC sells Luca de la Torre's MLS rights
Luca de la Torre played a big role in SDFC's inaugural season, but we already knew he wasn't likely to return to the team. Now, the team gets to benefit from Charlotte FC's interest in the San Diego native.
SDSU Aztecs lose 49-47 to Mean Green in the New Mexico Bowl
The San Diego State Aztecs lose in New Mexico for the second time this year, running out of time to come back against North Texas after giving up an early lead.
A Trip Across the Pond for the Darts
Section 1904's Senior Darts Correspondent heads to London to celebrate his birthday and the 2026 World Darts Championship
Front Row Seat: Padres hope new addition can play multiple positions
The Padres hope to follow the Dodgers' blueprint, SDSU's Lucky Sutton commits to returning in 2026, the Lakers "don't care enough", another Michigan football scandal and a lot more in today's Front Row Seat.
Jim Russell says goodbye to San Diego radio
Darren Smith catches up with former colleague, Jim Russell, to talk about leaving sports radio and San Diego and the heartbreaking motivation behind it.
Front Row Seat: Padres officially sign KBO 3B Sung-Mun Song
The Padres officially add an international infielder but the tailgate park development dies, SDSU beats up on a DIII school, Philip Rivers turns back the clock (in a loss), U.S. sports ticket prices are outrageous compared to other countries, and a lot more in today's Front Row Seat.
Front Row Seat: USD beats UCSD on buzzer-beater
The Toreros shock the the Tritons on Friday night, SDSU can't keep up with Arizona, the Seidler matriarch (and Padres part-owner) passes away, an NFL player punches a fan, and a lot more in today's newsletter.
SDSU Aztecs lose to #1 Arizona 68-45
San Diego State's men's basketball team followed a great half with a rough one and couldn't keep up with the rebounding or shooting of the nation's #1 team.
Padres SP Michael King is back! What comes next?
Reacting to the Padres bringing back Michael King & signing a KBO star, previewing the weekend sports, getting a handle on Christmas shopping and "Try This!"
Front Row Seat
Front Row Seat: Padres re-sign Michael King & add KBO star
The San Diego Padres have finally entered free agency with two big signings, San Diego FC trades for a young player during MLS SuperDraft, SDSU to be without their QB for the New Mexico Bowl, the best NFL game of the year and more!
News
Michael King re-signs with the San Diego Padres
The Padres have found themselves a much-needed starting pitcher on the free agent market, and it's a guy that's been in San Diego for the last two seasons.
Darts
Fancy dress & darts from Ally Pally
The guys talk about Rams WR Puka Nacua getting in trouble on Adin Ross' livestream and then cleanse the palate with an on-the-ground report from the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship in London.
Front Row Seat
Front Row Seat: San Diego State routs Air Force in Mountain West opener
SDSU Aztecs roll over Air Force, San Diego FC prepares for MLS SuperDraft, Padres and Mets rumors continue to fly, USD and UCSD prepare to face each other, and more!
Podcast
Basking in the glow of the NBA Cup
Darren Smith checks in from Vegas after watching his New York Knicks win a trophy, San Diego desperately needs a new arena, a rumor ties A.J. Preller to the NBA, and the Union-Tribune gets mad at us.
Front Row Seat
Front Row Seat: Knicks win the NBA Cup over Spurs
The Knicks formula earns them a trophy in Las Vegas, Adam Silver talks NBA expansion, Terence Crawford calls it quits, Yu Darvish working with Yuki Matsui, and an explanation for the recent fog in California.
Podcast
Broke team behavior
Getting ready for the NBA Cup final in Las Vegas, watching Yu Darvish's pockets, rating a take about trading your sports fandom, a holiday card mistake and a lot more on today's episode.
Front Row Seat
Front Row Seat: SDSU athletics struggling with debt
San Diego State asks its students for even more money, Padres SP Yu Darvish considers retirement, a miracle in college soccer, an NBA Cup final preview and more!
Podcast
Weekend Recap: Padres rumors, NBA Cup travel plans & inspiration from Philip Rivers
Recapping a fantastic sports weekend for fans of the NBA, NFL, Philip Rivers or Liga MX. A not so great weekend for San Diego Padres fans.
Front Row Seat
Front Row Seat: San Diego FC finalizing deal to acquire Lewis Morgan
The Padres continue to explore the trade market, San Diego FC adds another forward, Philip Rivers almost pulls off a miracle, WNBA union stands tall, plus a bunch of news about college athletics, the NBA Cup and more.
Podcast
Weekend Preview and the importance of sports journalism
Darren and John talk about what has happened to sports journalism and explain some of the reason why it has morphed into something else before doing a sports weekend preview and offering recommendations in "Try This!"
Front Row Seat
Front Row Seat: Robert Suarez signs with the Braves
The former Padres closer becomes the Braves' setup man, Mo Salah's fit with San Diego FC, SDSU loses another defensive coach to Nebraska, FIFA World Cup fans are mad at ticket prices, TED Talks moving to San Diego and a lot more in today's Front Row Seat.