Category Archives: The Peterson Principle

The Peterson Principle: 10/1/2025

Written by tpeterson on October 1, 2025 — 3 Comments

By Tim Peterson “The Autumn Wind is a Raider,Pillaging just for fun.He’ll knock you ’round and upside down,And laugh when he’s conquered and won.” – Excerpts of a poem adapted by Stave Sabol and narrated by John Facenda.

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The Peterson Principle: 7/7/2025

Written by tpeterson on July 7, 2025 — 2 Comments

By Tim Peterson Isn’t it about time Dodger fans stop booing Jose Altuve? He loves it…thrives on it. Yeah I know this is an unpopular opinion. I can hear the backlash from the Dodgers faithful already.

The Peterson Principle: 5/25/2025

Written by tpeterson on May 25, 2025 — 27 Comments

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.

The Peterson Principle: 5/18/2025

Written by tpeterson on May 18, 2025 — 10 Comments

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.

The Peterson Principle: 4/25/2025

Written by tpeterson on April 25, 2025 — 23 Comments

By Tim Peterson Ready for some big changes? College sports may not be the only ones to have super conferences. There are proposals on the table for the Foothill League re-leaguing that could see local leagues like the Rio Hondo, Pacific, Almont, Mission Valley and Del Rio all merge into super conferences.

The Peterson Principle: 4/14/2025

Written by tpeterson on April 14, 2025 — 29 Comments

By Tim Peterson Pasadena, fresh off winning a CIF title, is looking to have another big season. The Bulldogs have several skill position players that have transferred in including quarterback Dutch Burbidge.

The Peterson Principle: 4/7/2025

Written by tpeterson on April 7, 2025 — 14 Comments

By Tim Peterson The El Rancho project is almost finished. After years of negotiations, board meetings, financial planning and then construction, the new El Rancho facilities are at hand. April 21st will be the beginning of a new era for the Dons.

The Peterson Principle: 3/4/2025

Written by tpeterson on March 4, 2025 — 3 Comments

By Tim Peterson Glendora and West Covina have not hired head coaches as of yet which is probably a good thing. Both are solid programs and when you’re trying to replace a successful coach like Brandon Roher at Glendora or a legend like Mike Maggiore at West Covina you have to get it right.

The Peterson Principle: 2/14/2025

Written by tpeterson on February 14, 2025 — 3 Comments

By Tim Peterson The Dodgers are signing every available star, the Lakers just made a blockbuster trade and rumors are hovering over the Rams so of course that means we need to talk some High School football.

The Peterson Principle: 7/31/2024

Written by tpeterson on July 31, 2024 — 1 Comment

By Tim Peterson Maranatha Madness I’m hearing good things out of Pasadena- specifically from the campus of Maranatha High School. The Minutemen finished 9-2 overall last year and won the Cottonwood League with a perfect record of 5-0. The Minutemen season ended with a 25-7 loss to Cantwell in the first round of the CIF […]