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Hours after Junior Seau was buried in his hometown, thousands of fans got their chance to cheer one more time for the hard-hitting, fist-pumping linebacker at the stadium where he starred for 13 seasons.A crowd estimated at 20,000 attended a public memorial service at Qualcomm Stadium. Many wore Seau's No. 55 jersey — in Chargers blue, Southern California cardinal and gold and Miami Dolphins aqua and orange. One of Seau's cousins wore a jersey combing the colors of all three of his pro teams, including the New England Patriots.Former NFL safety John Lynch led a shout-out of "Buddy!" — Seau's greeting to friends and strangers alike."I love it," Lynch said."He was a good and loyal friend," said former teammate LaDainian Tomlinson, who drew some of the biggest cheers of the night as he spoke of Seau. "Notice the words I said: good and loyal."Chargers president Dean Spanos made official what many had known since Seau left after the 2002 season, that No. 55 will never be worn by another Cha...
It's decision time for Dean Spanos, the president of the San Diego Chargers.Norv Turner already is a step ahead of Spanos. The coach thinks he's going to be fired Mo...
Glasco Martin IV led a potent Baylor rushing attack with 98 yards and three touchdowns on 21 carries as the Bears captured the Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl wit...
A hard-hit taken last weekend will cause Oakland Raiders starting quarterback Carson Palmer to miss the final game of the season.Whoever is under center this Sunday ...
It hasn't been a great year for Carolina or Cam Newton but they are at least finishing strong.Newton and the Panthers hope to keep moving in the right direction Sund...
Volunteers began re-registering evacuees overnight at Qualcomm Stadium to weed out those who may be taking advantage of the disaster relief as those that spent yet a...
The San Diego Chargers are 2-0 for the first time six seasons under coach Norv Turner, thanks to Dante Rosario.Four years ago, Rosario caught a game-winning touchdow...
Peyton Manning or Ryan Leaf?It was the big question going into the 1998 draft and one that was quickly answered that fall.Indianapolis made the right choice and Bobb...
Sunday and Monday weren't exactly banner days for the NFL, with the league deservedly placed on the firing line after its reckless and misguided choice to use replac...
Robert Griffin III posted the biggest win of his rookie season as his touchdown pass in the fourth quarter helped Washington edge New York, 17-16, in an NFC East bat...
Stadium golf took on a new meaning for Phil Mickelson, who overshot the big money targets on his 100-yard shot at halftime of Monday night's Broncos-Chargers game. H...
A San Diego Charger fan is claiming that not only is 98 Degrees singer Nick Lachey a rude heckler, he also attacked him and called his wife a name at Sunday's Bengal...
The 17th-ranked UCLA Bruins and Baylor Bears will play each other for the first time when they meet in the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 27 at Qualcomm Stadium.The Bruins (9-...
Crews pump water from rain-soaked field in San Diego
San Diego State plays its home games at Qualcomm Stadium and that is where the Aztecs will be on Dec. 20 when they take on BYU in the Poinsettia Bowl.Rocky Long's sq...
The Holiday Bowl will be played Dec. 30 and the Poinsettia Bowl will be played Dec. 26.Organizers for the two games played at Qualcomm Stadium announced the dates an...
Despite feeling slighted yet again by the BCS, the TCU Horned Frogs are back in the postseason this year and will tangle with the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in the seve...
Mayor Bob Filner says the Chargers will stay in San Diego for at least another year.Filner said in his State of the City address Tuesday that the team will not opt o...
Doug Martin carried the ball 28 times for 142 yards and a touchdown to lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 22-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Josh Freeman ...
Philip Rivers tossed a pair of touchdown passes and the San Diego Chargers concluded their 2012 campaign with a 24-21 victory over the Oakland Raiders at Qualcomm St...