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The Peterson Principle: 8/18/2021
By Tim Peterson It’s still hard to believe that Arroyo, Rosemead, El Monte, South El Monte and Mt. View haven’t played a football game since 2019. There’s been a few changes since then.
Game Night: Zero Week
(All kickoffs are at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise indicated)
Downey Wins SGV Shootout
By Tim Peterson (El Monte) – Downey beat Colony to win the SGV Shootout at Arroyo Saturday. Downey beat Diamond Ranch in the semi finals and Colony beat Monrovia in overtime. Here’s a few shots:
LAFC Snatches Tie From the Jaws of Defeat
By Tim Peterson (Los Angeles) – LAFC found themselves down by two goals late in the first half to a team that was just one point out of last place in the Western Conference coming in to the match. But Carlos Vela (who else?) scored a couple minutes later and Jose Cifuentes found the back […]
Laron Johnson Takes Over at Temple City
By Tim Peterson (Temple City) – Longtime area assistant coach Laron Johnson has been named the new head football coach at Temple City he confirmed Monday.
Rossi Scores Early, Vela Late to Lift LAFC
By Tim Peterson (Los Angeles)- Carlos Vela’s goal in the 78th minute lifted LAFC to a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake Saturday night at Banc of California Stadium. The game was tied since the 11th minute when Real Salt Lake got even. LAFC had several opportunities before finally breaking through for the game winner […]
The Peterson Principle: 7/5/2021
By Tim Peterson The Dodgers have won nine straight, the NBA Finals are set, and the Summer Olympics are just a couple of weeks away. So of course we’ll talk some high school football.
LAFC, Dynamo Draw One Up
By Tim Peterson (Los Angeles) – LAFC and Houston scored eight minutes apart in the second half and ultimately battled to a 1-1 tie Saturday night before a capacity crowd at Bank of California Stadium.
The Peterson Principle: 2/29/2016
This is a column I wrote February 29, 2016, six days after my dad passed away. In honor of him and with Father’s Day being celebrated this Sunday I thought I’d post it again. By Tim Peterson He loved me so much that he once got tossed out of a junior high basketball game because […]
Ceniceros Steps Down at El Monte
By Tim Peterson (El Monte) – Jesse Ceniceros has stepped down as the head football coach at El Monte after three seasons sources confirmed Thursday.