
(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
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By George Hernandez
(Hacienda Heights) – I sat down with Los Altos softball outstanding freshman Veida Aikey who has helped the Conquerors capture another league title this week. Aikey, who is a utility player, is currently batting .400 with a homerun, 14 RBIs and a .528 on base percentage.

Joe T., always working hard…
By Joe Torosian
Kick it!
Just call me, Knick.
Is my worst nightmare the Dodgers winning a third consecutive World Series? No.
My worst nightmare is Team USA winning the World Cup. I can’t think of a more catastrophic event happening to American sport. Read more »

The TEN
(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”) Read more »

Eddie Ficklin Jr. is the new head football coach at Maranatha.
By Tim Peterson
(Pasadena) – Maranatha named Eddie Ficklin Jr. as its new head football coach he confirmed Monday. Ficklin takes over for Rand Holdren who stepped down last month to take the head coach job at Village Christian.

By George Hernandez
[El Monte] I sat down with Arroyo’s triathlete Ayleen Bravo who is a Mission Valley all leaguer in flag football, soccer and softball. Bravo is currently hitting .512 with eight doubles, two triples and a home run, and 18 RBIs to go with a .608 on base percentage.

By Tim Peterson
(El Monte) – Arroyo racked up five runs in the first inning and maintained the lead the rest of the way in an 8-5 win over Rosemead Monday in Mission Valley League action.

Cost is $250.00 per team. Email Coach Daniel Fierro if interested.

Joe T., always working hard…
By Joe Torosian
Kick it!
Shohei Ohtani is 0 for his last 14. Is the party over at UNIQLO?
I mean, even Peterson, back in the day, didn’t go 0 for 14 when asking someone out.
Fernando Mendoza choosing practice and the Raiders over a White House visit has to give Las Vegas warm fuzzies. Read more »