Tag Archives: South El Monte

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: 5/22/2012

 
The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) ”I’m not fading into the shadows. I’m not going anywhere. We’re not going anywhere.”— Kobe Bryant after scoring 42-points in Lakers 106-90 loss to Thunder that eliminated them from the playoffs.
2.) Angels first baseman Albert Pujols: 170 at-bats, [...]

Paramo and Panthers in April

Rosemead HC Marc Paramo getting an early start

(Rosemead) – “Championships aren’t won in November and December, they’re won now!” First year Rosemead Coach Marc Paramo barked at his team while running them through a late Wednesday workout. While getting in some physical drills Paramo made sure they got plenty of verbal motivation as well.
The Panthers are getting an early start in the upcoming football season [...]

Catching up with Joe Morales

Joe Morales, 6-0, 233, LB Ohio University Bobcats
Former South El Monte and St. Paul linebacker Joe Morales is getting ready to play football in his junior year at Ohio University. Morales, listed at 6-0, 233, is majoring in criminology. There have been some changes since you least heard from Joe. He is now married to Esperanza. 
” Hope everything is well. [...]

Acosta Finishes Successful Season at Cal State LA

Manny Acosta batting for the Peninsula Oliers in the Alaskan Baseball League (Los Angeles) – We have been covering Manny Acosta since he played little league for the Pirates at New Temple Park to his high school days at South El Monte and then as he went on to college at Cal State Los Angeles. [...]

The Peterson Principle 6/14/11

Tim Peterson
There was San Gabriel’s run to the CIF Finals in 2003 and Rosemead’s in 2008. South El Monte and Arroyo both had semi final appearances in the last ten years and Monrovia is still basking in the glory of last year’s first ever CIF Championship. But the most improbable CIF title in the last [...]

Fanview Lite: June 8, 2011

They could be doing a lot of this in San Dimas this fall…
Good Afternoon!
Lebron James was dominant last night…I loved the way he projected a will to win comparable to Magic Johnson’s… My memory is pretty good and I distinctly remember Magic during crunch time giving the ball up and running to a corner…
Lebron is [...]

Fanview Lite: May 31, 2011

"So goodbye, I'll be leaving. I see no sense in this crying and grieving and we'll both live a lot longer if you live without me."
Good Morning! 
Wow, back to back columns…How fortunate or unfortunate you must feel… (I just don’t want to ‘clown’ anyone)
Feel like I just got back from vacation…
Good to see Big George in such great [...]

South El Monte at La Canada

Follow the CIF-SS Division 5 semifinals if you can’t be at LCHS. Remember to type in the id#.
http://data.iscorecentral.com/iscorecast/player.html
id# hm3rmm9a73