Tuesday June 30, 2026

In this episode, we dive into some major sports and local news impacting Encinitas and beyond. The NBA landscape shifts as Ja Morant is traded to the Portland Trail Blazers, joining forces with Damian Lillard in a move that could reshape the franchise's future. Meanwhile, San Diego State University celebrates a significant milestone, officially joining the Pac-12 conference after 26 years in the Mountain West. SDSU's athletic director, John David Wicker, reflects on the program's journey and upcoming season.

Locally, Encinitas residents can expect fair surf conditions with waves around two to three feet, though winds will bring choppier waters by midday. The weather forecast predicts patchy drizzle giving way to partly sunny skies, with temperatures reaching the mid-60s.

In broader news ...