{"id":31546,"date":"2013-02-25T13:43:35","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T20:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=31546"},"modified":"2013-02-25T13:49:48","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T20:49:48","slug":"fanview-lite-february-25-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=31546","title":{"rendered":"Fanview Lite: February 25, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_31547\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/LC-SPARTA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31547\" class=\" wp-image-31547   \" title=\"LC SPARTA\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/LC-SPARTA-1024x620.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"302\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The La Canada girls&#8230;having fun! Great pic by Duane Barker<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Kick it!<\/p>\n<p>Listening to Vin Scully call the Dodgers-Cubs game today was like listening to my grandfather&#8230;Of course I never knew either of my grandfathers, so Vinnie comfortably fits the bill.<\/p>\n<p>Scully\u2019s the same as ever&#8230;unfortunately so is Chad Billingsley.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>First Add Oscars: Can somebody get Anne Hathaway a cheeseburger?<\/p>\n<p>Breaking News: Former Rosemead football HC Matt Koffler is not a candidate to become the next Pope.<\/p>\n<p>Even though they lost to St. Joe\u2019s in the semis, La Canda girls basketball HC Tamar Hill did a great job with her team Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Go Pacers!<\/p>\n<p>Next Add Oscars: Did anyone do the obligatory: \u201cJennifer Lawrence was tackled by Mati Te\u2019o\u2019s girlfriend\u201d joke?<\/p>\n<p>If the 49ers Alex Smith really wants to go to another team and be the starting quarterback, he needs to scale back his contract. If I was a GM, I\u2019d look at him but not at 9.5 million a year.<\/p>\n<p>For 9.5 million a year I\u2019d road trip with Big Tony.<\/p>\n<p>Personally, I\u2019d like him to stay in Frisco and keep their salary cap nice and bloated.<\/p>\n<p>Wow, Jimmie Johnson won the Daytona 500&#8230;Two Super Bowls, a National Championship, an appearance on Survivor and now a Daytona title?<\/p>\n<p>(Okay all the jokes can\u2019t be good, you have to expect that once in a while.)<\/p>\n<p>Sandy Koufax is a guest instructor for the Dodgers this year&#8230;Nice, but I\u2019ve been seeing this \u201cLegends dropping by the batting cage\u201d stuff all my life. Duke Snider coming in to talk to hitters, Maury Wills working with the squad on base running&#8230;Yawn&#8230;Give me a fricken title&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Now that I\u2019ve made the effort to get back into baseball all I can say is Clayton Kershaw better be healthy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Hey there\u2019s hockey going on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And you gotta love it&#8230;Think about this&#8230;The Anaheim Ducks\u2019 Teemu Selanne is 42 years old, he\u2019s been in the NHL for 20 years, and the right winger is making 4.5 million this season.<\/p>\n<p>For 4.5 million year I\u2019d road trip Andy Villanueva.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of which, I saw Paul Kariya the other day. He looks great, nice guy, and I wished him well after tipping him for putting my groceries in the trunk of the car.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t have any inside scoop, but expect a familiar name to emerge as the next Arcadia HC&#8230;Call it a HUNCH!<\/p>\n<p>Shouldn\u2019t 50-Cent have to take some sensitivity courses or something after coming on to Erin Andrews at Daytona? At the very least she should have his eyes checked.<\/p>\n<p>Go Pablo!<\/p>\n<p>The Dude abides\u2026<\/p>\n<p>508<\/p>\n<p>Revelation 1: 18<\/p>\n<p>Contact Joe at <a href=\"mailto:joe@midvalleysports.com\">joe@midvalleysports.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow him on Twitter at @joet13b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kick it! Listening to Vin Scully call the Dodgers-Cubs game today was like listening to my grandfather&#8230;Of course I never knew either of my grandfathers, so Vinnie comfortably fits the bill. 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