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 […]
A title for hard-working Cavs
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 […]
Cavaliers open GGL play fast
Santiago High’s basketball teams got off to a fast start in Garden Grove League play on Wednesday. The Cavalier girls (11-5) defeated La Quinta 69-13. Neryah Lokeni led all scorers with 24 […]
Rancho alone atop the GGL
Rancho Alamitos won its third Garden Grove League football title in four years with Thursday’s 27-17 victory over Los Amigos at Monsoor Stadium. The Vaqueros clinched no worse than a tie last […]
Perez leads Oilers past Marina
By Christopher Abdelmalek When rivalry week approaches, it usually brings out the best in both schools. This year’s battle between Marina High School Vikings and the Huntington Beach Oilers was a bit […]
Some walls have a message
Art, like beauty, is said to be in the eye of the beholder. We create and share art to express ideas, illuminate beauty and mark places of interest. Now, subjectively, there is […]
GGUSD high schools honored
For the fourth year in a row, all seven of Garden Grove Unified School District’s comprehensive high schools earned a spot on the U.S. News and World Report’s rankings of America’s Best High Schools. […]
JC Penney will file for bankruptcy
JC Penney, once a retail fixture in nearly every American town, could be headed into the final roundup. The 118-year-old department store chain on Friday announced it would file for Chapter 11 […]
Some early showdowns are looming
UPDATE: This week’s CIF-SS winter sports poll results are below. ––––––– We’re far enough into the league season for local prep basketball teams to have showdown games. Here are a few. Segerstrom […]
