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One Year Ago: El Monte Flattens Orange Vista

Written by tpeterson on September 11, 2020 — 18 Comments

In Week 3 last year El Monte rolled to its fourth straight win on the way to a CIF and eventually a State Championship. Orange Vista was supposed to give the Lions a challenge but not on this night as Davon Booth and company ran roughshod on September 13, 2019.

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One Year Ago: Los Altos Locks Down Monrovia in Second Half

Written by tpeterson on September 7, 2020 — 3 Comments

More action from Week 2 of last year. Los Altos pulled away in the second half to beat Monrovia at home for its third straight win. The game was played September 6, 2019.

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One Year Ago: San Dimas Grinds out a Victory

Written by tpeterson on August 28, 2020 — 4 Comments

With this year’s football season postponed we will continue to bring you week by week games from the 2019 season. This was a Week One battle from last year with San Dimas hosting Montebello in a good local matchup. The game was played August 30, 2019.

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One Year Ago: Vikings Big Three Too Much for El Rancho

Written by tpeterson on August 22, 2020 — 34 Comments

By Tim Peterson With the season being postponed until January we thought we would take a look at some Zero Week action from last year. This story was posted one year ago today – August 22, 2019. This was the first game MVS covered for the 2019 season. It was a Thursday night game at […]

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The Peterson Principle: 8/15/2020

Written by tpeterson on August 15, 2020 — 26 Comments

By Tim Peterson Some quick hot takes for a 110 degree Saturday afternoon: I just watched a full NBA game for the first time since the restart. Sorry, just more of a baseball guy these days. But I believe the Lakers may be in trouble.

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Pac 12 Postpones all Fall Sports

Written by tpeterson on August 11, 2020 — 5 Comments

By Tim Peterson Are you looking forward to a nice October Saturday afternoon at the iconic Coliseum in Los Angeles? How about a Saturday evening with a beautiful view at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena? Well you can forget about that. At least for this year.

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The Peterson Principle: 7/29/2020

Written by tpeterson on July 29, 2020 — 15 Comments

By Tim Peterson Dodger pitcher Joe Kelly is suspended for eight games and Manager Dave Roberts is suspended for one, and the Astros who cheated their way to a World Series title in 2017 get nada. The upside-down, topsy turvy year of 2020 continues.

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CIF Update: Fall Sports Delayed

Written by tpeterson on July 20, 2020 — 17 Comments

By Tim Peterson CIF released a calendar Monday that has all high school Fall sports being delayed until January of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Who’s In? Who’s Out?

Written by tpeterson on July 18, 2020 — 3 Comments

By Tim Peterson Since the end of the 2019 football season there have been 14 head coaching changes in our coverage area. Here are the coaches that are in and out for 2020.

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The Peterson Principle: 7/13/2020

Written by tpeterson on July 12, 2020 — 26 Comments

By Tim Peterson I’m writing this column on my mobile device because my laptop took a dump. Why, of course it did. It’s 2020.

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