Category Archives: The Peterson Principle
The Peterson Principle: 10/24/2016
By Tim Peterson There’s nothing like the hard copy of the newspaper. There’s nothing quite like opening it up and turning to the sports page and reading a game story or a box score. But in this day of the internet the newspaper has become a dinosaur.
The Peterson Principle: 10/17/2016
By Tim Peterson There’s nothing like beating a dead horse but sometimes they’re just worth beating. If you’re a high school official it’s ok to leave the flag in your pocket.
The Peterson Principle: 10/11/2016
By Tim Peterson Before Game 4 of the NLDS between the Dodgers and the Nationals I heard three different interviews of Dodger players and coaches on the radio.
The Peterson Principle: 10/3/2016
By Tim Peterson I’m not one to get emotional – especially when it comes to sports – but it was sad to see an era come to an end on Sunday.
Fanview: October 1, 2016
By Joe Torosian “We’ll see the sun come up on sunday mornin’ And watch it fade the moon away I guess you know I’m givin’ you a warnin’ ‘Cause me and moon are itchin’ to play…”—Starbuck Kick it! Right off the Top: Some people get a zit and they freak out…I get a zit, and […]
The Peterson Principle: 9/26/2016
By Tim Peterson “You probably picked Glendora didn’t you,” West Covina head coach Mike Maggiore said to me late in the game Friday night with his Bulldogs up 30-13.
Fanview: September 20, 2016
By Joe Torosian “Sometimes I’ll start a sentence, and I don’t know even where it’s going. I just hope I find it along the way.”—Michael Scott Kick it! Right off the Top: I’d like to thank everyone for fighting with Tim Peterson on the comments thread of my Saturday column…Since The Peterson Principle routinely kicks […]
The Peterson Principle: 9/19/2016
By Tim Peterson The Trojans spent all week preparing for Christian McCaffrey so who scores the first touchdown and goes 56 yards untouched to the end zone? Christian McCaffrey of course.
The Peterson Principle: 9/12/2016
By Tim Peterson I received a text Saturday reading “I went to the Duarte game last night and they’re the real deal. We are back!”
The Peterson Principle: 9/5/2016
By Tim Peterson Now we really didn’t think USC would beat Alabama, did we? If USC fans took a step back and looked at it realistically it was just too much to ask.