{"id":53430,"date":"2016-06-02T19:12:55","date_gmt":"2016-06-03T02:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=53430"},"modified":"2016-06-03T20:34:43","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T03:34:43","slug":"azusa-promotes-robert-beltran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=53430","title":{"rendered":"Azusa Promotes Robert Beltran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Tim Peterson<\/p>\n<p>(Azusa ) &#8211; Robert Beltran, who has\u00a0been a long time offensive line coach at Azusa, has been named head coach of the Aztecs sources confirmed\u00a0Thursday.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Beltran takes over for Joe Scherf who stepped down earlier this month after eight seasons.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He will do an incredible job,&#8221;\u00a0Scherf said.<\/p>\n<p>Azusa finished 4-7 overall last year\u00a0and fell in the first round of the playoffs to Paraclete.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50812\" style=\"width: 530px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tangent-Dreams-School-Football-Novel\/dp\/0692588175?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1461875543&amp;ref_=tmm_pap_swatch_0&amp;sr=1-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50812\" class=\"size-large wp-image-50812\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/tangentdreams_jpg-594x768.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Anyone who has a kid trying out for his High School football team needs to read this book. Torosian has taken his 20 some years of reporting on Prep sports, mixed a healthy dose of San Gabriel Valley insider references and created a very readable first effort.&quot; &quot;A page turner...I'm sorry it's over! Is a sequel in the works?&quot; &quot;Torosian does for high school football what Hemingway did for the Spanish Civil War...compelling look beyond the scoreboard and into the lives of players...&quot; &quot;A truly great story unfolds in the pages of Joe Torosian's first novel. With high school football at its core, the story of Dale Andrade shows how a young man grows in all aspects of his life thanks to being a part of a team and a football community.&quot; \u201cThis is a great read for everyone: from those who love high school football to those who have no idea about the game.\u201d &quot;This book brings you onto the field and into the locker room...&quot; Joe Torosian's high school football novel is available through Amazon.com --click pic-- (Cover by Pat Cherry www.blackheartart.com)\" width=\"520\" height=\"672\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>&#8220;Anyone who has a kid trying out for his High School football team needs to read this book. Torosian has taken his 20 some years of reporting on Prep sports, mixed a healthy dose of San Gabriel Valley insider references and created a very readable first effort.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong>&#8220;A page turner&#8230;I&#8217;m sorry it&#8217;s over! Is a sequel in the works?&#8221;<\/strong><br \/><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>&#8220;Torosian does for high school football what Hemingway did for the Spanish Civil War&#8230;compelling look beyond the scoreboard and into the lives of players&#8230;&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>&#8220;A truly great story unfolds in the pages of Joe Torosian&#8217;s first novel. With high school football at its core, the story of Dale Andrade shows how a young man grows in all aspects of his life thanks to being a part of a team and a football community.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>\u201cThis is a great read for everyone: from those who love high school football to those who have no idea about the game.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>&#8220;This book brings you onto the field and into the locker room&#8230;&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong>Joe Torosian&#8217;s high school football novel is available through Amazon.com &#8211;click pic&#8211;<\/strong><br \/><strong>(Cover by Pat Cherry www.blackheartart.com)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tim Peterson (Azusa ) &#8211; Robert Beltran, who has\u00a0been a long time offensive line coach at Azusa, has been named head coach of the Aztecs sources confirmed\u00a0Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7716,11798,532,3542,365,7435,11931,11755],"class_list":["post-53430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-school-sports","tag-azusa-football","tag-high-school-football-novel","tag-joe-scherf","tag-joe-t","tag-joe-torosian","tag-paraclete-football","tag-robert-beltran","tag-tangent-dreams"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53430"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53474,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53430\/revisions\/53474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}