PHOTO UPDATE: Lasting impression: Forsman wins AT&T Champions Classic

Maybe it's destiny or something in the poana greens at Valencia Country Club. Just off the 18th green Sunday and finished with his 54 regulation holes at the AT&T Champions Classic, Champions Tour golfer Dan Forsman turned and asked where a playoff hole would be played.

Local man’s opportunity of a lifetime

For the Santa Clarita Valley, the lasting impression of what may be the final Champions Tour tournament at Valencia Country Club isn't necessarily Dan Forsman kissing an orbed crystal trophy. It's not necessarily that this was the third consecutive playoff at the event.

AT&T Champions Classic: Sindelar stays on top

If there is a playoff at this year's AT&T Champions Classic, Joey Sindelar said he'd like to have something to do with it.

AT&T Champions Classic: Sindelar scintillates in first round

Just four days ago, golfer Joey Sindelar touched the Valencia Country Club Course for the first time.

Golf legend Gary Player lives on and on

Gary Player's not done. The legendary golfer, who many consider the greatest international golfer ever, finished a 15-minute conversation on Wednesday in a dining area at Valencia Country Club. Hands were already shook and goodbyes were given, but Player stood up, one knee on a chair, and looked at the trees just off the tee box on hole No. 1. "It's not a case of speaking your mind," Player resumes. "It's about being interested in ...

AT&T Champions Classic: A future in doubt

Odds are not in favor of a Champions Tour professional golf tournament returning to the Santa Clarita Valley after this week's tournament.

AT&T Champions Classic: Any magic left?

If this is the end, it's going to be difficult to top the last two AT&T Champions Classics.

The lesson Part II

The Champions Tour set Signal Sports Editor Cary Osborne, an inexperienced golfer, up with professional Mike Goodes for a lesson. This is the second part of a two-part story. Part one ran in Thursday's edition of The Signal.

The lesson Part I

Here's the concept.While being a little self-indulgent, I thought it would be a great idea to get a lesson from one of the professionals on the Champions Tour during the week of the AT&T Champions Classic at Valencia Country Club.

Playing with the pros

Saugus High senior golfer Tiara Wells said she was a bundle of nerves Tuesday. Stepping onto the course at Valencia Country Club, she was one of only 15 junior players selected to play alongside Champions Tour professionals for a Pro-Junior Tournament. Gary Hallberg, a three-time winner on the PGA Tour and competitor in this weekend's AT&T Champions Classic at Valencia Country Club, told her to drop her jaw. "It makes me tense," she said that ...

Dreams can come true

People are calling it a miracle. A Disney movie. Rich Contreras is living it. The 53-year-old Sylmar resident will tee off Friday morning at the 2009 AT&T Champions Classic at Valencia Country Club. The miracle was Contreras getting into the tournament. "It's a one-in-a-million opportunity," Contreras says. People like him don't get the opportunity to play in professional golf tournaments. They have to watch from beyond the ropes that cordon off the fairways and greens ...

’Stangs went wrong way

On Jan. 6, The Master's College's men's basketball team knocked off NAIA powerhouse Concordia in Irvine in a thrilling 91-86 overtime victory.

Cowboys honor slain player Josh Pipho

Ryan Pipho took his brother's No. 3 Canyon High School baseball jersey out of the closet and put it on Saturday morning.

Tough one to decide

You can throw out the story about Saugus finishing third in the Foothill League and making it all the way to the CIF-Southern Section Division II girls soccer final.

A Blur on the ice

He was a burgundy and black blur. The cold of the ice swept with him, bringing a freezing breeze.

Golden Valley tennis sees school-best run come to end

The most successful boys tennis season in Golden Valley High history ended Wednesday with the Grizzlies losing 16-2 to La Canada High in La Canada in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division II playoffs.

Hart tennis clutches up to move on

The Hart Indians boys tennis team is still alive in the CIF-Southern Section Division II playoffs and it can thank two unlikely heroes.

Saugus' Dylan Freyre: Raised on baseball

Mother's Day is Sunday and Dylan Freyre will go camping with his mother, Stacy, to celebrate.

West Ranch's Slauson chooses CSUN

West Ranch outfielder Tony Slauson verbally committed to Cal State Northridge earlier this month, according to Wildcats head coach Casey Burrill.

Foothill goes three up, three down in golf playoffs

With so many strong teams in the field, not much was expected from the Foothill League's three teams in the CIF-Northern Team Divisional at Soule Park Golf Club in Ojai.

Hart baseball upsets West Ranch to sweep season series

Something didn't feel quite right about the Hart Indians being up six runs on the West Ranch Wildcats on Friday at West Ranch High.

Vikings in win-win situations at Foothill tennis finals

Foothill League tennis elite true to form

The Foothill League boys tennis prelims is usually an event of little surprise.

Hart's win causes Foothill fluctuation

This Foothill League continues to be the wackiest in one respect and the most competitive in another respect in recent memory.

West Ranch baseball's Tony Slauson has made a name for himself on varsity

It was the bottom of the seventh inning.

Golden Valley tennis still has hope for playoffs

There's hope at Golden Valley.

West Ranch locks up Foothill League title

West Ranch boys golfer Joey Downey would have really had to have a blow-up round on Wednesday at TPC Valencia in the sixth and final Foothill League match to not win the league's Most Valuable Player.

No longer in question as West Ranch golf locks in on title

Decisions, decisions, decisions and decisions.

Valencia tennis dominant in claiming 8th straight title

The Hart Indians had to do something to stop the oncoming locomotive that is Valencia Vikings boys tennis.

Canyon baseball: Up and running

Five years, 133 games, 486 runs.