Win $10,000 Sink a Hole-in-One | Rose Float Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Enjoying a day of golf, potentially winning one of many raffle gifts, a tasty lunch and helping a good cause are reasons enough to take part in the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR)...

State Championship Play Begins

CIF Division 5 champion South Pasadena High School will host Marquez of Huntington Park on Tuesday in a first round State Regional soccer match. Action at Roosevelt Field on the South Pasadena High campus begins...
PHOTO: SPHS Water Polo | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena High lost 7-6 in triple overtime on Tuesday to Etiwanda in a first round CIF-SS Division 4 girls’ water polo contest at home.

SPHS Water Polo | Difficult Defeat for Girls’ Water Polo

CIF-Southern Section overtime losses seem to be setting an unfortunate trend at South Pasadena High this week as the school suffered its second straight on Tuesday. The Tigers’ boys’ varsity soccer team began the string...

Greg Luna – What To Say After Lopsided Loss

South Pasadena High Athletic Director Greg Luna was both in an administrative and parental role as he watched the Tigers’ 59-6 drubbing on the road to El Monte last Friday night. Football losses don’t get...

SPHS Football | League Season Commences Against Temple City Friday night

During the five game non-league season, South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi stressed that all the work being put in was geared toward one goal – reaching the CIF Southern Section playoffs. That effort...

SPHS Football | Strong Football Test Ahead for Tigers Against 9-0 Monrovia on Thursday

They’re unbeaten at 9-0 on the season, including a 4-0 record in league play and have eyes on a CIF-Southern Section championship. “Obviously, they’re a very good team,” said South Pasadena High football coach Jeff...

SPHS Fall Sports | CIF Teams Hope for Green Light During Upcoming School Year

A key decision will be made by July 20 from commissions at the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) as to whether sports will be scheduled this fall at the high school level and if they...

SPHS Tigers Football | Team to Play Alhambra Friday Night

Jeff Chi likes what he sees from his South Pasadena High football team, winners of four straight preseason games to open the season, yet the Tigers’ coach insists there’s still much work to be...

Varsity Girls Volleyball Sweeps Rival San Marino in Three Sets

THIS JUST IN! Varsity Girls Volleyball sweeps rival San Marino in three sets! Stay tuned for more details as well as details and photos from their win against Temple City. Tigers are on a roll!

Tigers in First Place!

South Pasadena High’s girls’ soccer team will be looking to avenge its only loss in Rio Hondo League play on Wednesday when it travels to San Marino to face the Titans in a key...

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...
Rose Bowl Game 2019 Washington State Jake Browning

Rose Bowl Game 2019 | Q&A with Washington Quarterback Jake Browning

Jake Browning will complete a memorable season on January 1, 2019 when he guides the University of Washington against Ohio State in the Rose Bowl Game. ROSE BOWL FOOTBALL GAME INFO CLICK HERE> In four years...

FOOTBALL | Season ends with a Win

It marked only their third victory of the season, but South Pasadena High’s football team celebrated a long-awaited win Friday night after knocking off host La Canada 27-13 in Rio Hondo League action. The Tigers...

SPHS Tiger Football | Kickoff Friday at 3 p.m. Against Pasadena Poly

It’s a huge test, perhaps the biggest of the season. Minutes following South Pasadena High’s lopsided 41-0 win over Bassett at home last Friday, Tigers’ coach Jeff Chi started talking about his club’s next opponent. “It’s...

South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament | $15,000 Raised

A big prize was at stake going to the golfer who sank a hole in one on the 7th hole during last Saturday’s South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament at the Arroyo Seco...

Friday Night Football | SPHS Tigers Still Looking for Victory After Boron Battle

In an odd series of circumstances, which saw South Pasadena High preparing for not one but two football teams, the Tigers dropped a 33-14 non-league contest to visiting Boron High Friday night. Most of the...

SPPD Crime Summary | May 2021

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An alert and...

A Conversation with Ned Colletti

You had humble beginnings growing up in Chicago. What inspired your love of baseball? My parents encouraged participation in life. And while neither was a die-hard baseball fan, both recognized my early interest in and...
PHOTO: Henk Friezer | The South Pasadenan | The Kohler family Super Bowl party.

Super Bowl Parties resume in South Pasadena

Like millions of football devotees throughout the world, Marcel and Jason Kohler of South Pasadena hosted their tradional Super Bowl party. After a covid related hiatus, the Kohlers resumed an annual tradition when friends,...

SPHS Track & Field | Tigers Send Two to State Meet

Two out three isn’t bad, admits CB Richards, South Pasadena High’s track and field coach, but the athlete who didn’t qualify was the one everyone thought was a shoe-in to compete in this weekend’s...

SPHS Football | Tigers Play Marshall High Thursday

After dropping their second straight game, this time 33-14 to Boron High, which traveled a long distance to play South Pasadena High last Friday night, Tigers coach Jeff Chi found himself putting the loss...

SPHS Sports Update | School Follows Through with Limited Athletics Training

Training is limited at South Pasadena High as the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) continues to put a lid on competitions due to the coronavirus. “We call it training and conditioning,” explained SPHS Athletic Director Anthony...

SPHS Tiger Football | Putting the Season in Perspective for South Pasadena

Now that it’s over, Jeff Chi put South Pasadena High’s successful football season into perspective. “It’s not the end of the world,” the Tigers’ football coach told his team following Fillmore’s 47-27 CIF-Division 13 first...

Tigers Basketball Wind Down A Strong Season

South Pasadena High’s girls’ basketball team, coming off a 59-44 loss to first place La Canada last Friday, hosts Temple City Tuesday night as the regular season ends this week. The Tigers, 5-3, 11-15 overall,...

SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Hosts First Softball and Baseball Games

On March 6, 2021, the SPHS Baseball and Softball teams competed in off-season matches. It has been almost a year since these teams have competed on the home fields. All student-athletes, coaches, and umpires...

SPHS Basketball Wins CIF Opener | Tigers’ Playoffs Endeavor Starts Strong

It took more than two-and-a-half hours to get there, but the long drive to Los Olivos, about 45 minutes north of Santa Barbara, didn’t deter South Pasadena High’s basketball team one bit. Tiger players took...

SPHS Girl’s Soccer | One-Up on Monrovia Continues Winning Streak

South Pasadena High’s girls’ soccer team continues to pile up victories. On Friday, the Tigers were back at it, winning again, this time behind two goals by Uma Hornish as they defeated Monrovia 2-1 in...

SPHS Sports Update | Playoff Action for Tigers Water Polo

A team that’s on a hot streak hopes to keep its winning ways alive, as South Pasadena High has the home pool advantage tonight when it hosts a first round CIF Southern Section Division...

SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Girls Golf Team Fundraiser Gives Program a Boost

On April 5, 2021, the SPHS Girls Golf Team held a Golf-a-Thon fundraiser at the Arroyo Seco Golf Course in South Pasadena. Working with their new head coach, Isaac Yamagata, the team encouraged fans to...

Clayton Kershaw vs Dallas Keuchel in Pivotal Game 5 of World Series

A pair of Cy Young winners will take the mound tonight as the Dodgers and Astros face each other in a pivotal Game 5 of the World Series. Tied up with two wins apiece in...
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