Category Archives: The Peterson Principle
The Peterson Principle: 7/31/2024
By Tim Peterson Maranatha Madness I’m hearing good things out of Pasadena- specifically from the campus of Maranatha High School. The Minutemen finished 9-2 overall last year and won the Cottonwood League with a perfect record of 5-0. The Minutemen season ended with a 25-7 loss to Cantwell in the first round of the CIF […]
The Peterson Principle: 7/22/2024
By Tim Peterson “The show must go on, let’s rock!” Damien quarterback Isaiah Arriaza posted on X. “Unfinished business!” Damien linebacker Caden Arellano added, also on the social media site X. These two players may have just saved the season for the Spartans. What could have turned into a train wreck now could be a […]
The Peterson Principle: 3/6/2024
By Tim Peterson La Serna is the class of the Del Rio League. Let’s not kid ourselves. The Lancers are the team to beat. The team that, at least for right now, every other team in the league aspires to be.
The Peterson Principle: 8/31/2023
By Tim Peterson It’s always an awesome feeling seeing someone that you covered in high school playing at the next level, but to see them in the NFL that’s a whole different story. A couple guys from Downey have done exactly that.
The Peterson Principle: 8/13/2023
By Tim Peterson I didn’t make it out to Charter Oak last Thursday night for the scrimmage between the Chargers and Northview. Who won? Well based on what side of the field you were on both teams did.
The Peterson Principle: 7/5/2023
By Tim Peterson A lot of football folks in the area seem surprised by all of the pub that Baldwin Park is getting. Why are we surprised? This is what Robert Maxie does.
The Peterson Principle: 5/6/2023
By Tim Peterson I’m still waiting for the official new head football coach announcement by a local school. It’s not a bombshell or earth-shattering news by any stretch. The fate of the world doesn’t hang in the balance. Heck, a lot of people won’t even care.
The Peterson Principle: 4/19/2023
By Tim Peterson I understand the premise of not releasing a new coaching hire until it’s official. “It’s pending board approval and we still have to tell the kids and do the background checks” is the common mantra that I hear from sources (Athletic Directors, coaches or otherwise) when I’m informed a new head football […]
The Peterson Principle: 1/25/2023
By Tim Peterson Baldwin Park will announce its new head football coach this week. This is a recording.
The Peterson Principle: 8/24/2022
By Tim Peterson How do you turn the ball over six times and win? Well when the opponent coughs it up four times as well you have a pretty good shot.