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The Bruin Beat: 7/27/2025

By Tim Peterson Quarterback Nico Iamaleava, linebacker JonJon Vaughns and offensive lineman Garrett DiGiorgio represented UCLA at Big Ten Media Days last week along with second year head coach DeShaun Foster.

Zero Week at a Glance

Here’s a quick look at 18 Zero Week games. The 2025 high school football campaign kicks off Thursday August 21.

South Hills-El Rancho Zero in on SoFi

The South Hills -EL Rancho game will be played at SoFi Stadium in Zero Week on August 22. Kickoff is set for 8:45 p.m.

Who’s in? Who’s out?

With the Fourth of July in the rear-view mirror and the season on the horizon it’s time to take a look at the head coaching changes in High School football for 2025. Here’s a look at who’s in and who’s out in our coverage area.

Mission Valley at a Glance

By Tim Peterson The Boys are back in town at Arroyo which means the Knights are the prohibitive Mission Valley League favorites. With Jim Singiser and his staff back in control Arroyo should rise to the top. Arroyo finished third last year and made the playoffs but with a first-round playoff exit and an overall […]

Bolt Action: 7/17/2025

By Tim Peterson The Chargers’ wide receiver room is down one. Mike Williams, who signed with the Chargers in the off season on a one-year deal announced Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL after eight years.

Arroyo Hosts South El Monte, La Puente and Duarte

By Tim Peterson (El Monte) – Arroyo hosted a four-way throw Thursday afternoon with South El Monte, Duarte and La Puente. The Knights rotated two quarterbacks as freshman Oscar Lopez Jr. and senior Angel Casillas both saw action.

The TEN: 7/9/2025

(‘”The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

The Peterson Principle: 7/7/2025

By Tim Peterson Isn’t it about time Dodger fans stop booing Jose Altuve? He loves it…thrives on it. Yeah I know this is an unpopular opinion. I can hear the backlash from the Dodgers faithful already.

Downey’s Rios Commits to Arizona

By Tim Peterson (Downey) – Downey quarterback Oscar Rios committed to Arizona Friday. Rios had narrowed it down to UCLA and Arizona before settling on the Wildcats.