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Gabrielino in Control of MVL

(El Monte) – Francisco Gonzalez had four hits and four runs batted in to lead Gabrielino to a 7-0 shutout over Arroyo Friday. The Eagles remain in control in the Mission Valley League with and 8-1 record. They are 10-7 overall.

Rivera Picks the Poets

(El Monte) – Arroyo quarterback Steven Rivera has committed to play football for Whittier College this year Coach Jim Singiser confirmed Monday.

The Peterson Principle 4/16/12

There are a lot of surprising things that have happened on the sporting scene in the last week. The Lakers have gone 4-1 without Kobe Bryant, the Kings have jumped out to a 3-0 series lead on Vancouver and the Dodgers are off to a 9-1 start to open the 2012 season.

Mid Valley Baseball Top 20

Not a lot of changes this week as several teams were competing in Easter Tournaments. Bonita continues to roll in Hacienda with a win over Diamond Bar. Monrovia suddenly looks unbeatable in the Rio. La Puente and Sierra Vista headed for a showdown in Montview.

Monrovia’s Anthony Craft 2011 Highlights

Keppel Expected to Tab D.J. Williams: Updated

(Alhambra) – Keppel is expected to name D.J. Williams as its new head football coach sources confirmed Tuesday. Williams would be taking over for Bobby Madrid who resigned after the 2011 season.

Chris Williams Takes Over at BP

(Baldwin Park) – Chris Williams, who was an assistant at Gladstone last year, was named the Head Coach at Baldwin Park late last week multiple sources confirmed. Williams takes over for James Heggins who stepped down in February.

NFL Notes: 4/9/12

The NFL denied the New Orleans Saints appeals Monday in the bounty case meaning that Coach Sean Payton will be suspended through Super Bowl XLVII and GM Mickey Loomis is suspended eight games. Assistant coach Joe Vitt will miss six games and DC Gregg Williams, who did not appeal, is on indefinite suspension.

The Peterson Principle 4/9/12

It looks like they’re out of options. Well I guess there is one. When Arroyo Coach Jim Singiser was asked if he had any other options now that CIF has denied the MVL appeal on the new Division playoff grouping proposals he had one, “Yeah. Get better!” he said.

Mid Valley Baseball Top 20

Bonita wins the Arcadia Invitational while Mayfair competes at St. Paul. Alhambra hit a bump in the Almont road while Monrovia looks like the best team in the Rio Hondo. Temple City took a road trip to Vegas but we’re not sure how the Rams fared since what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.