By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune The Bolsa Grande High School football team has surprised a lot of people this year, contending in the Garden Grove League and qualifying for the CIF-SS playoffs […]
Matadors ground Falcons, 42-6
Prep football playoffs to start
Nine area high school football teams will be in the first round of the CIF-SS playoffs starting on Friday. The most surprising of those is Bolsa Grande. The Matadors (5-5) not only […]
Lobos grab piece of GG crown
The Los Amigos High School football team locked up no worse than a tie for the Garden Grove League title with a 34-7 win over La Quinta on Thursday night. The Lobos […]
Rancho edges into GGL lead
By Jim Tortolano//Orange County Tribune As is typical, Rancho Alamitos’ football team is again alone atop the Garden Grove League after a win Friday night. What’s not so typical was how close […]
Argos, Mats, Panthers post wins
At least three area high school football teams posted wins in non-league action tonight (Friday). On Friday night, Garden Grove improved its record to 3-0 with a 21-0 win over Gahr High […]
The ugly Little Orphan Alley
One of the most influential law enforcement theories advanced in recent years is the “broken windows” concept. In 1982 an Atlantic Monthly article indicated that broken windows, graffiti, trash and other signs […]
Graduation days have arrived
It’s time for the turning of tassels and the rhythmic repetitions of “Pomp and Circumstance.” It’s Graduation Day for the high school classes of 2022, who may forever be known as the […]
A title for hard-working Cavs
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune In the split-second world of sports, there are good bounces and bad ones, and luck is about 50-50. So why do some teams do so well, year-in […]
Surprises upset league races
Garden Grove High’s boys’ basketball team moved into first place all alone in the Golden West League thanks to Ocean View’s win Friday over Segerstrom, led by Ramon Lopez’ 28 points. The […]
Defense wins the game for Mats
By Jim Tortolano A game marked by cold shooting – sparked in part by red-hot defense resulted in (pardon the pun) a barnburner of a Garden Grove League boys’ basketball game Friday […]
