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As the Aztecs look to secure their first national championship Monday, SDSU has officially joined the ranks as a West Coast college basketball powerhouse.

SAN DIEGO — Home runs and pitching.

Lamont Butler delivered a moment that college basketball lovers will never forget.

HOUSTON — San Diego State coach Brian Dutcher just stood there while the net danced and pandemonium erupted around him. Players charged onto the court and jumped on Lamont Butler, first Aguek Arop, then Darrion Trammell, then Elijah Saunder off the bench, maybe the fastest a 6-foot-8, 240-pound human has…

Brian Dutcher helped build one of college basketball’s strongest cultures at a program that once ranked among Division I’s worst. Now it’s paid off with the first Final Four in school history

SAN DIEGO — Not all that often has there been a collection of hitters at the top of one team’s lineup like Xander Bogaerts, Juan Soto and Manny Machado.

SAN DIEGO — There was little chance it could live up to the mountainous expectation. Not that it had to.

SAN DIEGO — Rockies closer Daniel Bard, who overcame the yips to resurrect his baseball career and produce one of the best seasons in club history, was placed on the 15-day injured list Thursday with what Bard is calling anxiety issues.

HOUSTON — It didn’t take long for San Diego State’s basketball team to learn this is not an ordinary road trip.