Monday March 09, 2026

In this episode, we dive into the exhilarating sports scene and pressing health concerns impacting Encinitas and beyond. We start with the San Diego State Aztecs' heart-pounding victory over UNLV at Viejas Arena, where BJ Davis's stellar performance kept their conference championship dreams alive. As the team prepares for the Mountain West Conference Tournament in Las Vegas, fans are hopeful for a March Madness berth.

Switching gears, we address a significant health study linking sugary drinks to over 330,000 deaths annually. Published in Nature Medicine, the research highlights the increased risk of heart disease and type two diabetes from sugar-sweetened beverages, urging the public to adopt healthier drink choices.

Encinitas locals can also look forward to a week of varied surf condi ...