Chargers 1963 Championship Remains San Diego’s Only Crowning Jewel

When the San Diego Chargers belatedly honor the team’s only championship on Dec. 1 in halftime ceremonies at Qualcomm Stadium, it will mark not only an anniversary date, but also a frustrating history.

To be more precise, some say San Diego’s sports teams are cursed; others say it’s just a superstition. Either way, a self-conscious reality surrounds the Chargers and the city of San Diego.

To wit: America’s self-proclaimed Finest City is the only metropolitan area in the United States that can boast of only one championship in all major sports—the 1963 Chargers.

San Diego’s sports curse—or whatever else you might want to call it—h...

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