Tag Archives: Joseph Diaz

The TEN: 8/2/2012

The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. After sweeping the Giants on the road, the Dodgers are swept by the Diamondbacks at home.
2. South El Monte U.S. bantamweight boxer Joseph Diaz Jr. falls to Cuba’s Lazaro Alvarez 21-15 in his second  bout at the London [...]

The Peterson Principle 7/30/12

Tim Peterson
I’m not sure what that was. It certainly wasn’t an opening ceremonies for an Olympic games was it? If you didn’t know better you would think you were watching the beginning of  a Broadway musical or some type of promotion for a Disney movie.
I mean, really they’re all boring. Watching an Olympic Games opening [...]

The TEN: 5/24/2012

The TEN
(“The TEN”  is not a Top Ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
1.) Temple City and Monrovia are both in the CIF Division 4 Quarterfinals.
2.) The Kings are in the Stanley Cup Finals for the second time in their history and the first time since 1993.
3.) The Baltimore Orioles.
4.) Alhambra travels [...]

South Alum Joseph Diaz Headed to Olympics

South El Monte's Joseph Diaz going to Olympics
By George Hernandez
[South El Monte] Joseph Diaz, a 2010 graduate of South El Monte High School, is heading to the 2012 Olympics. “Joe Joe’ won his last fight Friday in Alabama at the US Olympic Trials. 
Diaz, who won a National Championship, started off by training at the [...]

Inside the Fight Game: Top 10 Area Fighters

Number One Area Fighter Joseph Diaz Going for his National Championship
By Big George Hernandez  
With the area filled with outstanding football players like Aaron Cantu and Matt Fregoso and basketball stars like Erick Martinez and Jordan Young, the area also has its share of big time amateur fighters (MMA, boxing, Muay Thai).
1. Joseph Diaz [...]