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Bond Takes the Helm at APU

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Peter Bond, a former Azusa Pacific player and an 11-year assistant, has been named the new head basketball coach at APU. Bond replaced Justin Leslie who stepped down last week to take over as head coach at Midwestern State in Texas.  

Charter Oak Tournament Set for May 18

(Covina) – The annual Charter Oak Passing Tournament is set for Saturday May 18. 

Former Burbank Star Williams Signs with Kansas City

By Tim Peterson (Burbank) – Former Burbank star running back James “Boobie” Williams was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. Williams played at Washington State after graduating from Burbank and then declared for the NFL draft after his junior year last season.

Antuna Early, Zlatan Late, Sparks Galaxy

By Tim Peterson (Carson) – Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored in the 78th minute to give the Galaxy a 2-1 win over Real Salt Lake Sunday before 20,615 at Dignity Health Sports Park.

Andrade Commits to Ohio State

By Tim Peterson (La Verne) – Bonita quarterback JP Andrade has committed to Ohio State he posted on his Twitter page Friday.

North-South All-Star Game Set for May 10

By Tim Peterson (Arcadia) – The North-South High School All-Star game is set for Friday night May 10 at Arcadia High School. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m.

South Ends Regular Season with Victory

By MVS Staff [South El Monte] South El Monte scored four runs in the second inning and held to a 4-3 victory over Sierra Vista in their regular season finale in a non league game Thursday.

Leslie Steps Down at APU

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Justin Leslie has stepped down as the head basketball coach at Azusa Pacific after 12 years, to take over as the head coach at Midwestern State (Texas) APU announced Wednesday. 

Justin Mesa Set to Take Over at San Marino

By Tim Peterson (San Marino) – Justin Mesa, currently the recruiting coordinator at the University of Wyoming, is set to take over as the new head football coach at San Marino sources confirmed Wednesday.

Temple City & The Company Of The Ages Now Available

By Tim Peterson Foreword The title of the book is “Temple City & The Company of the Ages,” but it very well could have been called “San Dimas & The Company of the Ages,” or “Arcadia and The Company of The Ages.” Hey, insert Monrovia and you’re good to go.