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FIRE IN THE ARROYO South Pasadena | Large Brush Fires Next to Baseball/Soccer...

A large brush fire erupted Saturday afternoon in South Pasadena's Arroyo Park with flames reaching over 100 feet into the air. Firefighters from multiple departments battled the blaze for nearly five hours. The fires were...
PHOTO: Richard Tran | The South Pasadenan | SPHS Track and Field athlete Keeran Murray in the 800m at CIF State Championship 2023.

Keeran Murray and Mia Holden Place 4th and 6th at STATE Championships

South Pasadena High School athletes Keeran Murray and Mia Holden placed 6th and 4th at the CIF Track and Field State Championships held at Memorial Stadium in Clovis, California on Saturday May 27, 2023. Murray...
PHOTO: Anthony Chan | The South Pasadenan | Annalea Pearson has signed on to play for Williams College in Girls Soccer.

Signing Day at SPHS Celebrates Senior Student Athletes

South Pasadena High School athletics held a mock signing day to celebrate senior student-athletes who are continuing their academic and athletic careers in colleges next fall. Surrounded by family and friends, the athletes were...
PHOTO: Raymond Tran | The South Pasadenan | Mia Holden in the 300m hurdles at CIF Master's Meet - 6th place at 43.95. She set school record the week prior with 43.81 at CIF SS D3 championships.

SPHS Runners Burn Up the Track and Field Season Qualifying for CIF Masters and...

South Pasadena High School had a tremendous track season this year with several Tigers qualifying for CIF-SS Finals in Division 3 (of 105 schools), CIF Masters and State Championships. At the CIF Finals, SPHS...

South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament | June 17, 2023

News provided by S.P.T.O.R. Signups are now being taken for the annual Golf Tournament benefitting the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses float. The fundraiser takes place June 17 at the 18-hole, 3-par Arroyo Seco Golf...

World-Class Jiu-Jitsu Talent Cameron Mellott to Host Exclusive Seminar at Ace Performance Training

Ace Performance Training, a premier martial arts and athletic performance center in Southern California, is thrilled to announce an exclusive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Grappling seminar with renowned Jiu-Jitsu talent, Cameron Mellott. This special event...

SPHS Swimmers Smash School Records | SPUSD Snapshot

News provided by SPUSD During swim competitions this spring, two SPHS students broke school records in the 50m Freestyle and 500m Freestyle events. Congratulations to senior Chloe Auyeung and sophomore Samantha Wong who smashed the records,...

SPHS Hosts 2023 Tiger Invitational | SPUSD Snaphot

On April 7, 2023, more than 125 schools from around the country and one school from Australia participated in the 2023 Tiger Invitational held at South Pasadena High School. Schools attending from states outside of...

SPARC Fundraiser | “Click! Art Captures Sport” Featuring Local Legends

“Click! Art Captures Sport,” a gala fundraiser presented by the South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) and hosted by the newly reopened Legendary Ice House in Pasadena—thanks to the generous support of owner and Lakers...

Pasadena Games Track Meet at Ray Solari Stadium | South Pasadena High School

South Pasadena High School was the host for the 77th annual Pasadena Games Track Meet where athletes from over fifty Southland schools came together to compete. Director CB Richards, the Tigers noted track coach, said...

Soccer | AYSO Region 214 Finished Season with Multiple Titles

Written by Bryan Samuels, Regional Commissioner for AYSO Region 214 in South Pasadena/San Marino This weekend wrapped up one of the most successful Fall seasons our local AYSO Region 214 has experienced in several years. This...

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...
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Local Ice Skater Henry Privett-Mendoza Gets Bronze Medal at British Championships

Local South Pasadenan, Jonathan Henry Privett-Mendoza has secured the bronze medal at the recent British Figure Skating Championships. Privett-Mendoza is a 2nd year student at University of Sheffield and this is his first season...

South Pasadena Girls Cross Country Has Best Year Ever

South Pasadena Girls Cross Country just completed their best year ever, racing to 5th place at the CIF State Championships and breaking the school record for team time by -2:40 at Woodward Park in...

College Football | Cal Player From South Pasadena Makes Big Plays

Daniel Scott won’t ever forget this one, making a big difference in California’s 27-20 comeback victory over Stanford last Saturday in the 125th Big Game in Berkeley. With his team down 17-6 early in the...

SPHS Football | Tigers Already Looking to Next Season

It’s never easy losing, especially in the playoffs, admits Jeff Chi, yet the South Pasadena High football coach can find some solace after the Tigers’ 34-21 CIF-Southern Section Division 11 semifinal loss last Friday...

SPHS Booster Club | Tiger Run Celebrates 25 Years

News provided by SPHS Booster Club Inaugural Tiger Run December 5, 1981 – started by the SPHS Booster Club President, Marty Parkinson, and members of the Booster Board who believed that South Pasadena needed a...

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...

SPHS Tigers Football | South Pasadena Faces Bellflower in CIF Semifinals

Bellflower High runs a one dimensional offense, and the coach faced with stopping it knows the task won’t be easy. It didn’t take Jeff Chi, guiding South Pasadena’s hopes in Friday’s CIF-Southern Section Division 11...
PHOTO: Anthony Chan | SPHS Tigers Football | coach Jeff Chi talking to his team after 35-21 CIF quarterfinal victory over St. Margaret’s Friday night.

On The Road | Tigers Football Rolls Past St. Margaret’s in San Juan Capistrano...

On a mission, South Pasadena High took another giant step Friday night in its quest to win a long-awaited CIF title in football. It wasn’t easy as the Tigers took to the road, boarding a...

SPHS Tigers Football | South Pasadena Faces St. Margaret’s in Playoffs Friday

It helps to be there in the past, insists South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi, watching his team go deep into the CIF-Southern Section playoffs a year ago and coming ever so close...

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....

World Series 2022 | South Pasadena Resident Makes Historic Call

It’s one of those calls viewers won’t soon forget, perhaps never, hearing the thrill in the voice of South Pasadena’s Joe Davis, describing the history-making no-hitter on Fox Sports Wednesday night as starter Cristian...

SPHS Tigers Football | First Round CIF Football Game Friday Night

It doesn’t take long to determine just how potent and high scoring South Pasadena High’s next opponent can be as the CIF-Southern Section Division 11 football playoffs are set to get underway. The Tigers are...

SPHS Tigers Football | Team Plays at Home for Football Playoffs

Jeff Chi likes to compares it to USC-UCLA classic matchups over the years, a bitter football rivalry that can go either way when the two teams meet. Like the clash between the two major Los...

SPHS Tigers Football | Team to Play Rival San Marino Friday Night

Naturally, emotions will be running high when the two schools meet in Friday’s rivalry game, but South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi believes if his team plays “our game,” as he likes to...

Football: SPHS Tigers WIN Against Pasadena Poly | First Time Ever Game at L.A....

In unusual surroundings for both teams, the massive L.A. Coliseum was the site of Thursday night’s Rio Hondo League contest between Pasadena Poly and South Pasadena High, the Tigers rolling to a 27-7 win,...

Thursday Night Football: Tigers to Play Pasadena Poly at L.A. Coliseum

There’s a scene in the movie “Hoosiers,” which tells the story of a small-town Indiana high school basketball team preparing to play for the state championship, when actor Gene Hackman, playing the role of...

Friday Night Football: SOUTH PASADENA BEAT LA CAÑADA IN KEY LEAGUE GAME

South Pasadena High quarterback Jackson Freking threw the ball only 10 times on the night, but made the most of those throws, connecting on seven for 279 yards and four touchdowns as the Tigers...
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