Author Archives: tpeterson

2025-’26 National Football Foundation Scholar Athletes

Written by tpeterson on March 9, 2026 — 3 Comments

Here are the 2025-’26 National Football Foundation Scholar Athletes. They will be honored at the foundation annual awards banquet Wednesday night.

Posted in High School Football, High School Sports

Rowland’s Carrillo Commits to Azusa Pacific

Written by tpeterson on March 6, 2026 — 4 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Rowland Heights) – CJ Carrillo, who played running back and defensive back for Rowland last season, has committed to Azusa Pacific he confirmed Friday.

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Mid Valley Baseball Scoreboard: 3/3-4

Written by tpeterson on March 4, 2026 — Leave a Comment

Baseball scores from around the area:

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Cantwell Names Fierro Head Coach

Written by tpeterson on March 4, 2026 — 4 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Montebello) – Daniel Fierro has been named the new head football coach at Cantwell Sacred Heart the school announced Wednesday.

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Wright Takes the Reins at Rosemead

Written by tpeterson on March 4, 2026 — 13 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Rosemead) – Dwayne Wright, who played running back at Fresno State and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills, has been named the new head football coach at Rosemead the school confirmed Wednesday. Wright was the head coach at Gabrielino in 2023.

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Oh Mercy! Aztecs Roll

Written by tpeterson on March 3, 2026 — 1 Comment

By Tim Peterson (El Monte) – Azusa scored seven runs in the fourth inning and went on to an 11-0 rout of Arroyo Tuesday at Arroyo. The game was called after five innings due to the mercy rule.

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The Peterson Principle: 3/2/2026

Written by tpeterson on March 2, 2026 — 5 Comments

By Tim Peterson I was bummed that Northview isn’t going to Vegas this year. I was actually going to make the trek in August but the Vikings weren’t able to work out the scheduling. I won’t be playing the slots at South Point on Week 0 but I may be at the Northview game.

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Eagles Can’t Keep up with Victor Valley

Written by tpeterson on February 28, 2026 — 2 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Azusa) – South El Monte was outscored 36-17 in the second half and fell to Victor Valley 78-47 Saturday in the CIF Division 8 Championship game at Felix Event Center.

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Cougars Come up Short in Home Finale

Written by tpeterson on February 26, 2026 — Leave a Comment

By Tim Peterson (Azusa) – Azusa Pacific was down by just one at halftime but fell behind by 10 points in the second half and could never rally back in an 83-76 loss to Westmont Thursday night at Felix Event Center. It was the last home game of the season for the Cougars.

Posted in College

Norwalk Announces Anthony Cobbs

Written by tpeterson on February 25, 2026 — 4 Comments

by Tim Peterson (Norwalk) – Norwalk has named Anthony Cobbs as its new head football coach the school announced Wednesday. Cobbs is a former UCLA player and has over 20 years of coaching experience.

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