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The TEN: 9/11/2012

The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) “Are you guys ready? Okay, let’s roll.”— Todd Beamer
2.) Former El Monte American star and Arroyo standout Mark “L-Train” Larini turns 23 today.
3.) Duarte Falcon/UCLA Bruin/San Diego Charger left tackle Mike Harris.
4.) “All football coaches are liars.”— Legendary [...]

“The Mid Valley Classic”: History of the Game: Arroyo vs. Temple City

"The Mid Valley Classic": History of the Game (Part 1 of 3)

—First of Three Parts: History of the Game (Tues.), By the Numbers (Weds.), and Stars & Plays (Thurs.)—
(What is now called the “Mid Valley Classic” started way back when these schools were young, 1956, and very slowly [...]

Knights Gear up for Classic

Arroyo QB Steven Rivera getting ready for the Mid Valley Classic
(El Monte) – It was the typical Wednesday night practice for Arroyo as they got ready for the Mid Valley Classic with Temple City. But it is anything but a typical year.

Usually the battle with the Rams kicks off the season for both teams [...]

Fanview Lite: July 29, 2010

Burbank Miracle Man Ulises Ochoa
T-Minus-41 Days until “The Mid Valley Classic”
Good Morning!
Note from One Local Coach to His Team: “MAKE SURE YOU ARE IN 6TH PERIOD FOOTBALL!!!”
The things these guys have to think about.
M-Town Miracle Man Nick Bueno
In a conversation with my daughter the other night I was somewhere between Bible and Football in thought [...]

All Old School Mid Valley Team

Monrovia linebacker Josh Lowden is the Old School Player of the Year
(Refresher on the Old School): Arroyo, Rosemead, El Monte, South El Monte, Mt. View, Gabrielino, Temple City, Monrovia, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Duarte & Arcadia)
To get where you are going, you have to remember where you have been. Most have said the Old School is [...]

2009 All Mid-Valley Division Football Team

Monrovia's Nick Bueno is the MVP
Staff-
We don’t choose a second team, third team or honorable mention. There is one team and one team only. So if you’re on it, you’re special. Because of that somebody will get left out. Some of our decisions were extremely difficult but after putting our heads together, contacting coaches [...]

Fanview Lite: December 17, 2009

All-CIF Arroyo QB Steven Rivera
“I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel His pleasure.”
— Eric Liddell

Good Afternoon!

This was intended to be a morning column…My internet went dead for three hours…

Congrats to the Arroyo Knights…A difficult finish to a [...]

Fanview Lite: September 30, 2009

The man behind the mask is M-Town trench warrior Cody Casper
Good Morning!
Sometimes I get the feeling the Dodgers don’t want to win this thing…How about you?
On this date in 1988 Temple City’s Charles Bayer ran for 115-yards on 27-carries and two touchdowns, Donny Wenzler added a 45-yard field goal, in the Rams 16-7 victory at [...]

Knights Chewed up by Wolfpack

By Matt Schuler
 (El Monte)- It took a quarter and a half, but the Claremont Wolfpack made prey of Arroyo High School then sank their teeth into the Knights, coming away with a 42-21 road win at Arroyo High school under the Friday night lights.
   Down 14-0, Claremont Quarterback Daniel Kessler found Chase Ginyard in the [...]

Fanview Lite: September 14, 2009

I got the Shot! Arroyo's Chris Rodriguez rumbles 35-yards for a touchdown against Temple City.
Good Evening
By the way…I love fantasy football…
Got an email complaint about Temple City players starting the season with horns on their helmets. Traditionally the horns don’t go on the helmets until after the first win of the season.
I like tradition, I’m [...]