FanView: 1/2/25

By Joe Torosian

“Tell your old man to drag Walton and Lanier up and down the court for 48 minutes!”—Roger Murdock

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Note to Die-Hard USC Fans: I’m caught between a rock and a hard place. A tough call has to be made, so I’m making it. I’m rooting for Notre Dame if the Irish face Ohio State in a few weeks. Read more »

Hoover Consolation Champs

By Alex A. Gonzalez

Temple City — On the final day of the Duarte/Temple City Holiday basketball tournament, the Hoover Tornados were crowned consolation champions Monday night at Temple City High School after they went on an 8-0 run to start the second half to come back and win 46-43 behind Justin Herrera’s 21 points and three assists.

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FanView: 12/30/24

This is not the “little blonde” Groucho had in mind… (Photo courtesy of Paul Barraza)

By Joe Torosian

Captain: “One of them goes around with a black mustache.”
Groucho: “So do I. If I had my choice I’d go around with a little blonde.”

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What happened to that bill coming due for the Los Angeles Rams?

The last two seasons—seasons the experts said would be rebuilding years—they’ve won ten games and made the playoffs twice.

The only hiccup, which looks more and more like a brief one, was the 2022 Chainsaw Massacre along the offensive line.

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