July still has more than a week to go, but the calendar tells us that football is just a month away. And that includes high school football. The schedules are out, and […]
Prep football will make an August debut
Meyer deserves an Oscar for 7-0 gem
By Pete Zarustica One of the issues plaguing the Los Angeles Angels through much of the 2017 season has been the inability of the team to put together good pitching and good […]
Monday Coach: Baseball before freeways
It may seem like the Los Angeles Dodgers are the oldest established major league team in the Southern California by a wide margin, but the truth is that the Los Angeles Angels […]
The Red Sox fall; bring on the Dodgers
By Pete Zarustica The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the hottest teams in baseball right now, but after the Los Angeles Angels took two series against the New York Yankees and […]
Safety crucial as cheer becomes sport
What’s more dangerous? Being a football player or a cheerleader? Despite all the controversy and concern about concussions and brain injuries in the NFL and other levels of the sport, it’s far […]
Remember the Titans … and 49ers
The Cal State Fullerton baseball team defeated Long Beach State’s “Dirtbags” 2-1 Sunday in a NCAA Super Regional to advance to the College World Series in Omaha. About 3000 fans were in […]
Looking back at the ’16-17 prep year
The high school sports year is just about over, and – as in most years – it was filled with excitement, upsets, memories and more. It’s impossible to mention all the […]
The field of dreams on Yorktown Avenue
Huntington Beach High’s quest for a CIF-SS Division 1 title came to an unexpected halt on Friday as the Oilers – ranked first in California – were upset 4-1 by El Dorado […]
Survivors and stadiums move along
Five local baseball and softball teams survived into the second round of the CIF-SS playoffs, but four of them will have to win on the road on Tuesday if they want to […]
Halos hang on as Trout tees off
By Pete Zarustica It took a while, but the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have finally climbed back over the .500 hill and posted a winning record. An exhausting 12-8 win over […]
