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Cougars Name Parnell Head Football Coach

By Tim Peterson (Azusa) – Azusa Pacific named A.J. Parnell its next head football coach to lead the Cougars back into the sport in 2026. APU dropped football in 2020 when it competed as a Division II program and will return in the fall of next year as an NCAA Division III team.

Bond Steps Down at Azusa Pacific

By Tim Peterson (Azusa) – Peter Bond has stepped down as the head basketball coach at Azusa Pacific after six years at the helm. Bond left to take over as the Athletic Director at Western Christian High School in Upland.

Blair’s Anderson Transfers to Pasadena

By Tim Peterson (Pasadena) – Timmy Anderson, who averaged 31 points per game for Blair last year, has transferred to Pasadena for his senior season.

The Peterson Principle: 5/25/2025

By Tim Peterson Is Jose Rojas from Pioneer the best receiver in the Mid Valley area heading into the 2025 season? I don’t know but he sure is getting the support.

San Dimas Zeroes in on Semis

By Tim Peterson (San Dimas) – Vaughn Coleman hit a grand slam home run and James Rocha did the rest with a complete game shutout as San Dimas beat Paraclete 5-0 Friday in the CIF Division 3 Quarter-Finals.

The Peterson Principle: 5/18/2025

By Tim Peterson That’s the way a passing Tournament should be run. The Lou Farrar Memorial Super 7 v 7 Charter Oak Tournament was run to near perfection Saturday.

Charter Oak Wins the Big Lou Memorial 7 V 7 Charter Oak Tournament

By Tim Peterson (Covina) – Charter Oak beat St. Francis in the Semi-Finals and then knocked off Rancho Cucamonga 16-14 on a touchdown pass from Corin Berry to Antonio Reasby in the final seconds of the championship game to win the Big Lou Memorial Super 7 v 7 Charter Oak Tournament Saturday.

Apaches Work Overtime to Advance

By Tim Peterson (Arcadia) – Tyler Brereton drove in Julian Salmon in the bottom of the 11th inning to lift Arcadia to a 2-1 win over Aliso Niguel Thursday in the first round of the CIF Division 1 Playoffs.

14th Annual Charter Oak Big Lou Memorial Spring Super 7 Passing Tournament Set for Saturday May 17

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South Beats North in Fourth

By Tim Peterson (Montebello) – The South scored twice in the fourth quarter to break a tie and went on to beat the North 19-14 Friday night in the Southern California All-Star game at Montebello High.