Tag Archives: Monrovia
The Peterson Principle 1/28/13
Tim Peterson
I found myself rooting for the Boston Celtics Sunday. It felt kind of strange but I believe I’ve hit LeBron overload. He got his championship last year and now everybody proclaims him to be the best basketball player on the planet…ever.
When he hit the three pointer in regulation it killed me but when he [...]
Mid-Valley Baseball Top 20
Romeo Alvarez (above) and Gabrielino are pulling away in the MVL
Bonita hasn’t been touched in the Hacienda while Arcadia is alone in first in the Pacific. Mayfair, Alhambra and Monrovia are in control as well. Nogales has reeled off 14 straight wins to move on top of the Valle Vista. San Marino might [...]
Monrovia Celebrates at Library Park…Again
OL/DL Erik Brooks displays the championship plaque
(Monrovia) – For the second consecutive January Monrovia Paraded down Myrtle Avenue and then celebrated its CIF Mid-Valley Division Championship at Library Park. It’s becoming an annual event.
The Big E
Coach Ryan Maddox introduced each and every player from the Wildcats title wining team to the Monrovia faithful who came [...]
The Peterson Principle 12/5/11
Tim Peterson
Ok So I’m not Nostradamus
Part of my job for Mid Valley Sports is to write a segment called “Game Night” every week. I basically write a couple of paragraphs about the football games. I’ll talk about the strengths and weaknesses for each team and mention a few key players. Oh and at the end [...]
The TEN: 8/26/11
The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) Metta World Peace
2.) “His Arroyo Baldness” is 57-34 in eight seasons.
3.) Monrovia defensive end Lorenzo Casas in 2010: 39 tackles, 4 sacks.
4.) La Canada assistant coach Adam Monte is 25 today.
5.) Azusa defensive end Luis Nunez in 2010: [...]
The TEN: 8/18/2011
The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) Former San Gabriel quarterback Frankie Bernard is 25 today.
2.) Maranatha tight end Robert Flewelling (6-5, 195) caught zero passes in 2010
3.) Cadillac Williams
4.) 1997…The last year Mt. View made the playoffs. Four CIF appearances since 1972.
5.) Burroughs running [...]