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The Mercado Wire (6/18/2013)
Steven Mercado
By Steven Mercado
Who ever thought Danny Green would be breaking records?
On Sunday night, the four-year man out of North Carolina broke the record for the most three-pointers made in NBA Finals series. His record currently sits at 25 and the man who held the previous record sat on the Heat bench as he watched [...]
West Covina Linemen Comp-Saturday June 22: Teams, Events and Schedule
West Covina HC Mike Maggiore
Teams, Events and Schedule: Saturday June 22
Group 1: Citrus Hill, Damien, Claremont, St. Paul, Northview, West Covina 1, Monrovia 2, Villa Park 2
Group 2: Covina 1, Rosemead, Santa Fe, San Marino, Upland, Valencia, Kaiser 2, Norwalk 2
Group 3: Azusa, Burroughs 1, Los Altos, Norwalk 1, Villa Park 1, Santiago 2, West [...]
2013 West Covina Linemen Competition- Saturday June 22
Saturday June 22 West Covina is hosting its 3rd Annual Limeman Competition. There are 39 teams from 29 schools. The events start at 9:00 am.
Each team will need anywhere from 8 to 11 players. There are 11 wristbands per team. Athletes competing need to have their wristband on during the events.
Each event will be [...]
West Covina Linemen Comp: Results and Event Records
Results and Team Records
2011 Top 5 Teams:
1. Villa Park 1
2. West Covina 1
3. Azusa
4. JW North 1
5. Monrovia
2012 Top 5 Teams
1. Rancho Cucamonga
2. Villa Park
3. Serrano
4. JW North
5. Valencia
Event Records
Bench Press- 157 Reps: Santa Fe – 2011
Clean (Total) – 1480 lbs: Serrano – 2012
Tire Throw – 109 yds: JW North- 2012
Obstacle Course- 3:15.85: Serrano – [...]
The Ten: 06/17/2013
The Ten
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. Cal Condor Thomas Vielma’s 2012 stats: 39 tackles and 6 sacks in only seven games.
2. The Spur’s Danny Green has set a new NBA Finals three point field goal record at 25 and has at least one more [...]
The Mercado Wire (6/16/2013)
Steven Mercado
By Steven Mercado
In Game 4, the Miami Heat played like the team that earned an NBA title last year. The catalyst was the Big Three; they were clicking on Thursday night and as LeBron James said, “When all three of us are clicking, we’re really hard to beat.”
Their Game 4 performance could change the [...]
2013 3 Stripes Passing Classic and Lineman Challenge Presented by Adidas—Set for Bellflower
Bellflower HC Derek Brown
PASSING TOURNAMENT COMPETING TEAMS & POOLS—June 22
Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
Bellflower Servite Valencia Tahquitz
Santiago West Ranch LB [...]
Azusa Is a Scherf Thing
Azusa HC has been coaching at Azusa in some capacity since 1994
By Steven Mercado
(Azusa)- For Azusa High School HC Joe Scherf, football is more than a game. There is more to the sport than winning.
Scherf has been around football his whole life. The first game he remembers watching is when he was eight years old. [...]
The TEN: 6/14/2013
The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) The Miami Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs 109-93 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The series is now tied 2-2.
2.) On this day in 2009, Phil Jackson earned his tenth title as an NBA head coach [...]
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