Jack Murphy has been gone for 37 years, but he has not been forgotten.Especially by Union-Tribune readers.San Diego Jack Murphy Stadium was far and away the most popular pick among the five ...

Naming This Stadium Will Take 15 Years Stadium.A nod to how difficult it is to get things accomplished in this city, that tweet from @VocalMinoritySD was among the suggestions that followed our inv… ...

These clips from October 1984 capture the fan frenzy at Jack Murphy Stadium and all around San Diego as the Padres won the National League pennant and headed to their first World Series appearance.

Jack Murphy and his dog Abe outside Snapdragon Stadium. Photo by JW August. Jack Murphy was a mover and shaker in San Diego’s sports world. His statue once greeted fans exiting the trolley at ...

The origins of what was originally called San Diego Stadium formally started in the 1960s. Sportswriter Jack Murphy helped persuade city leaders to build a new multi-purpose stadium.

Ernesto Perez was 5 years old when he first came to Qualcomm Stadium, for a San Diego Chargers game. Most of his memories of that stadium are tied to the NFL franchise that left San Diego ...

SAN DIEGO — As San Diego State University moves forward with plans to redevelop the SDCCU Stadium site, university officials invited the media to take one final look inside on Tuesday. In the ...

It’s been 50 years since San Diego’s first debate over a new stadium for the Chargers, who were playing at ancient Balboa Stadium at the time.

What began as San Diego Stadium became San Diego-Jack Murphy Stadium in 1981 after Murphy's death. Later, it was named Qualcomm Stadium. Money talks the best. And now it is no more. The stadium is ...

In 1980, Supercross took place on the same grounds under the venue’s former name, Jack Murphy Stadium. Since then, local ...

More the venue that once sat just east of the new stadium and was originally called Jack Murphy Stadium. San Diego State University - Katie Orchard. The 1,700 linear feet of ribbon board, ...