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South Pasadena High School | Powder Puff Football Game

Following an annual SPHS tradition, the rain postponed Powder Puff football game was held Monday night at the school's football stadium. The game pits girls from the senior class versus their junior class counterparts.  The...

South Pasadena Girls Soccer 2-0 to Start Season

Two first half goals were enough to stave off La Canada's second half onslaught for a key Tiger win. Under the guidance of head coach Jeremy Gonzalez, a former SPHS soccer star in 1990s, the...

BREAKING NEWS | Police Slow Speed Pursuit in South Pasadena

South Pasadena Police pursued a man on a bike in a slow speed pursuit through local area streets. The suspect tried to evade police by pedaling through streets in the vicinity of Fair Oaks...

SPHS Tigers Football | CIF Football Title Hopes End

For the second year in a row South Pasadena High’s football team’s quest for a CIF-Southern Section Division 11 title was stopped in the semifinals, this time against Bellflower High School. The speedy Buccaneers, showcasing an...

Weather Alert | Rainstorm Causes Flooding and Impacts Traffic

The first significant storm of the season pounded the Southland and South Pasadena was not excluded as some areas reported about 2 inches of rain. The storm caused havoc for commuters on the Arroyo Seco...

SPHS Tigers Football | Team Advances to Second Round CIF Playoffs

It was Jason Hong’s night at Friday's CIF football clash between South Pasadena and visiting Yucca Valley. The versatile Tiger running back ran rampant through the vaunted Trojans defense that held many of their opponents scoreless....

SPHS Homecoming 2022 | Tribute to Tom Ashby

Pregame commemoration was held to honor the late Tom Ashby followed by a moment of silence by all attending and participating in SPHS annual homecoming game versus Temple City. The Tiger game announcer read...

SPHS Homecoming 2022 | South Pasadena Beats Temple City

In a lopsided game, controlled by South Pasadena's Tigers from the start to the final gun, the Tigers routed Temple City 56-0. In an unusual game in which Temple City never punted, even on fourth...

City of South Pasadena Hosts Successful Open House

City of South Pasadena hosted a open house that encompassed all city departments and affiliated organizations. In addition to opening the city hall, police department and fire department for tours and orientations for visitors,...

SPHS Tigers Football | Unbeaten Streak Ends

A combination of squandered opportunities and untimely penalties contributed to South Pasadena's 35-21 defeat at the hands of visiting Monrovia. At the end of the first half, with time running out with no time...

Obituary | Tom Ashby

Tom Ashby was a native son of South Pasadena and retained his roots here after graduating from the local school system. He originally became involved as a coach and referee in AYSO soccer. He...

Tigers Football | Future Yell Leaders Cheer for the Home Team

Youngsters from various South Pasadena elementary schools joined SPHS cheerleaders in leading the stadium crowd in cheering for the home team. The annual tradition allows the youngsters to experience what it's like to be...

SPHS Tigers Football | Friday Night’s Pre-Season Game Was a Win

Scoring with all three possible methods, South Pas performed a trifecta as they scored  with a safety, field goal and a touchdown as they upended Heritage Christian 12-0 at home. The win kept the Tigers...
SPHS Tigers Football vs Marshall win

SPHS Tigers Football | Thursday Night’s Pre-Season Game Was a Win

In a lopsided game, dominated by South Pasadena's varsity football team, the locals trounced visiting Los Angeles Marshall by a score of 53-0. The intersectional victory propelled the Tigers to a 3-0 record in the...

SPHS Football | First Win of the Season

In a long anticipated season opener, South Pasadena High derailed the visiting L.A. Lincoln Tigers at Solari Stadium 28-7. The local Tigers dominated their visiting namesakes (who also sported the same team colors) on both...

First Day of School in South Pasadena

Welcome back to school! Students from South Pasadena returned to the classrooms today arriving in all modes of transportation, whether by car, bike, skateboards, wagon and any other form of transport one can imagine. But come...

SPHS Football | Ready for Tigers Football?

With school starting today, it did not take long for South Pasadena High School's football team to start their 2022 season with an upcoming scrimmage against San Gabriel High School on Friday. The encounter will...

Obituary | Martin “Marty” Parkinson Jr.

With family, friends and admirers gathered, a final tribute was paid to longtime resident and community activist, Martin Parkinson Jr. He passed away last month at the age of 90. Born in June 1932, he...

Parti Gras 2022 Massive Success | SPEF South Pasadena

After a two-year COVID-19 related hiatus, South Pasadena Educational Foundation’s Parti Gras returned last Saturday night with plenty of flair. In the end, thousands of dollars were raised for its beneficiary – the South Pasadena...

Giant Rummage Sale in South Pasadena Saturday!

The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses is holding one of the largest rummage sales ever in South Pasadena. The first event of its kind for the organization offers thousands of donated new and used items...

75th Annual Pasadena Games | Track Meet at SPHS Sees Several Victories for South...

With stringent safety protocols and an on site inspector to verify COVID guidelines were followed, the 75th rendition of the Pasadena Game track meet went off without a hitch. The event which took place at...

SPHS Sports Update | Tigers Football Team Sees First Action Since 2019 with Scrimmage

After a year's hiatus due to the current pandemic, South Pasadena High’s varsity football team, under head coach Jeff Chi, took to the field Friday night to compete in their first competition since 2019. In...

SPHS Track & Field Excels in League Finals

After an unprecedented 7th undefeated dual meet season, CB Richards's Tiger track team capped their season with a convincing performance at the Rio Hondo League Finals. The hosting Tigers qualified numerous athletes for the upcoming...
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