Temple City Boys Win So Cal Championship

May 3, 2013 • 63 views
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FANVIEW

By Joe Torosian
May 3, 2013 • 56 views
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""...I let it go. And I said to myself, this is the business we've chosen!" ---Hyman Roth Oh, I’ve always been a fantasy baseball fan....Can’t believe it took me this long to get into it. Funny how the NFL not only has its regular season, its playoff season, its Super Bowl...but draft season,... Read more »

FANVIEW

By Joe Torosian
April 24, 2013 • 172 views
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  "The God of Angel Armies is always by my side." ---Chris Tomlin Go Knicks! I loved the Knicks with Bernard King, wasn’t into them with Patrick Ewing, but I could get into them (as much as I can get into basketball these days) making a long, long playoff run. Yeah, Matt Kemp is not hitting.... Read more »

Do You Know Who This Guy Is?

April 18, 2013 • 214 views
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On this date April 17, 1973 El Monte alum Doug Griffin banged out two hits for the Boston Red Sox in a 6-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers. A second baseman, Griffin was part of El Monte’s class of 1965 and played parts of eight seasons in the big leagues. Briefly with California Angels in 1970, and then... Read more »

Mid Valley News Baseball Coverage & Mid Valley News Softball Coverage

By Tim Peterson
April 18, 2013 • 389 views
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Mid Valley News Baseball Coverage Area Top 10 1. Monrovia 13-3 2. Baldwin Park 12-4 3. Arcadia 12-6 4. Sierra Vista 10-4 5. Alhambra 9-5 6. Rio Hondo Prep 9-7 7. Duarte 8-8 8. South El Monte 7-8 9. Arroyo 6-7 10. La Puente 6-8 Mid Valley News Softball Coverage Area Top 10 1. Duarte           ... Read more »

Pablo Ocegueda Returns to The Field

April 18, 2013 • 196 views
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South El Monte There are few cases when scoreboard and stats don’t matter, this is one of them. After his tragic injury in early February that caused him to lose four fingers (a fellow female student lost all five) in a tug-of-war contest, Pablo Ocegueda returned to the field on Wednesday for the... Read more »

As Fun as a Three Ring Circus

April 18, 2013 • 120 views
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Monrovia Monrovia’s Mason Bryant concluded a brilliant prep career and capped it off with his third straight CIF Championship. Bryant is now off to Penn with a future so bright he has to wear shades. We just thought this was a cool picture of Bryant. Sometimes words aren’t necessary. Doesn’t... Read more »

Gerald Marinez Takes the Reins at G-Stone

April 18, 2013 • 63 views
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Azusa Gerald "Citos" Marinez, who was the offensive coordinator last year at Redlands East Valley, was named the new head coach at Gladstone today sources say. Marinez guided an East Valley Redlands offense last year that averaged over 28 points and 167 yards per game on the ground. The Wildcats finished... Read more »

The Peterson Principal

By Tim Peterson
April 18, 2013 • 217 views
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It's been a tough week for Southern California sports fans. The Lakers lose Kobe Bryant for six to nine months with a torn Achilles tendon, the Dodgers lose Zach Greinke for two or three months with a broken collarbone while also losing two out of three at Arizona and the Angels have started off like...well... Read more »

Azusa Pacific University Hosts Pro Day For Marquardt & Others

By Joe Torosian
April 18, 2013 • 159 views
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Azusa Thursday morning Luke Marquardt and a few other graduating APU Cougars worked out for NFL scouts at a Pro Day event. Marquardt headlined as many got to see him on the field for the first time since the end of the 2011 season. He missed all of 2012 to injury.