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Whittier Union Girls Swim Team Captures CIF-SS Division IV Championship

Whittier Union Girls Swim Team Captures CIF-SS Division IV Championship

  California High School girls swim team members were recognized for their achievements and presented with certificates of recognition from the Whittier Union Board of Trustees during its July 13…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Former Gahr High infielder selected by the Minnesota Twins in MLB Amateur draft

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Former Gahr High infielder selected by the Minnesota Twins in MLB Amateur draft

      July 22, 2021 By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   Once again, a former Gahr High baseball standout has been selected in the Major League Baseball Amateur…

PREVIEW OF 2021 PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP : Artesia Punishers 18-Gold team ready to be tested at summer’s biggest tournament

PREVIEW OF 2021 PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP : Artesia Punishers 18-Gold team ready to be tested at summer’s biggest tournament

July 22, 2021 By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   After a one-year absence because of the pandemic, the Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championship travel softball tournament has made its…

Two Downey High Students Found by Search and Rescue on Mt. Baldy

July 21, 2021 The two teenagers were found by a search-and-rescue team at about 9 a.m. yesterday and were airlifted from the mountain. The teens were among 51 students from…

CHAMPIONS CUP: Artesia Punishers 14-U and 16-U Teams Struggle at Champions Cup

ARTESIA PUNISHERS 16-Under pitcher Sara Pinedo (El Modena High) was a workhorse during last weekend’s Champions Cup showcase tournament in Irvine. In the final four of six games the Punishers…

TRIPLE CROWN SPORTS 16-UNDER WORLD SERIES: Consistency missing from Artesia Punishers 16-U Gonzales team in pool play action

TRIPLE CROWN SPORTS 16-UNDER WORLD SERIES: Consistency missing from Artesia Punishers 16-U Gonzales team in pool play action

July 15, 2021 By Loren Kopff @LorenKOpff on Twitter   ESCONDIDO-Days after the Artesia Punishers 16-Under travel softball team coached by Leo Amaya struggled at the Champions Cup in Irvine,…

Athletics-Nielsen 16-U team continues to steamroll through competition

Athletics-Nielsen 16-U team continues to steamroll through competition

July 8, 20201 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter   If you don’t know the Athletics-Nielsen 16-Under travel softball team by now, that’s okay. Although the team has been around…

OBITUARY: Cerritos resident, longtime high school basketball assigner passes away

OBITUARY: Cerritos resident, longtime high school basketball assigner passes away

  July 1, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter   Rich Day, a resident of Cerritos who served as a CIF-Southern Section basketball assigner for nearly three decades, among…

PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUALIFIER: Bats Go Silent For Artesia Punishers 16-Under Squad, Endure Another Two and Out Tournament

PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUALIFIER: Bats Go Silent For Artesia Punishers 16-Under Squad, Endure Another Two and Out Tournament

June 24, 2021 BY LOREN KOPFF ANAHEIM-After winning one of five games in the Triple Crown Sports Zoom into June Tournament the previous weekend, the Artesia Punishers 16-Under travel softball…

2021 HMG-CN SOFTBALL ALL AREA TEAM : Area Softball Players Rewarded For Their Hard Work During a Condensed Season

2021 HMG-CN SOFTBALL ALL AREA TEAM : Area Softball Players Rewarded For Their Hard Work During a Condensed Season

June 24, 2021 BY LOREN KOPFF • @LORENKOPFF ON TWITTER To say that the 2021 CIF-Southern Section high school softball season was unusual would be a huge understatement. Through all…

PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUALIFIER – Bats go silent for Artesia Punishers 16-Under squad, endure another two and out tournament

June 23, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter   ANAHEIM-After winning one of five games in the Triple Crown Sports Zoom into June Tournament the previous weekend, the…

TRIPLE CROWN SPORTS ZOOM INTO JUNE – Artesia Punishers kept busy in first major showcase tournament of summer

TRIPLE CROWN SPORTS ZOOM INTO JUNE – Artesia Punishers kept busy in first major showcase tournament of summer

June 18, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter   RIVERSIDE-Fresh off the heels of going two and out in the Premier Girls Fastpitch Las Vegas Qualifier the last weekend…

CIF-SS DIV. 3 SOFTBALL SEMIFINALS: Cerritos wastes numerous opportunities to keep season going, falls late to Sultana

CIF-SS DIV. 3 SOFTBALL SEMIFINALS: Cerritos wastes numerous opportunities to keep season going, falls late to Sultana

Cerritos High junior second baseman Katelyn Caneda is safe at second following a stolen base in the bottom of the first inning of her team’s CIF-Southern Section Division 3 semifinal…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian boys volleyball swept, loses for first time this season in Div. 4 title match

The Valley Christian High boys volleyball team dropped a 28-26, 25-22, 25-23 decision to Marina High last Saturday in the CIF-Southern Section Division 4 championship match. The Defenders, who had…

CIF-SS D-3AA BOYS BASKETBALL SEMIFINALS: Valley Christian unable to match physicality of second-ranked Aquinas, falls short of finals berth

CIF-SS D-3AA BOYS BASKETBALL SEMIFINALS: Valley Christian unable to match physicality of second-ranked Aquinas, falls short of finals berth

  June 9, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter   SAN BERNARDINO-Valley Christian High boys basketball head coach Josh Zumkehr had hoped to his team could stay close…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Whitney’s defense comes out strong in first quarter before Ayala takes control for first-round win

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Whitney’s defense comes out strong in first quarter before Ayala takes control for first-round win

June 3, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter   The Whitney High girls basketball team came ready to play in its CIF-Southern Section Division 3A first round playoff…

Longtime Fixture of Cerritos Boys Basketball Retires After Twenty Seasons as Head Coach

Longtime Fixture of Cerritos Boys Basketball Retires After Twenty Seasons as Head Coach

Cerritos Coach Johnathan Watanabe BY LOREN KOPFF • June 2, 2021 For 20 seasons, Jonathan Watanabe has been the face of the Cerritos High boys basketball varsity team, first being…

CIF-SS Div. 7 Soccer Championship: Whitney’s Valiant Effort Dies in Overtime Loss to Second Ranked Sierra Canyon

CIF-SS Div. 7 Soccer Championship: Whitney’s Valiant Effort Dies in Overtime Loss to Second Ranked Sierra Canyon

THE 2021 WHITNEY HIGH boys soccer team poses with its runner-up plaque following its 3-2 overtime loss to Sierra Canyon High last Friday in the CIF-Southern Section Division 7 championship…

605 LEAGUE BASEBALL – Cerritos gets late run, then finally an ultimate wish as it defends its 605 League championship

605 LEAGUE BASEBALL – Cerritos gets late run, then finally an ultimate wish as it defends its 605 League championship

Members of the Cerritos High baseball team converge on the pitching mound following the final out of its 3-2 win against Oxford Academy last Thursday. The Dons (18-4 overall) won…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Perez saves the best for last, scores game-winner for Artesia in winner-take-all marathon

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Perez saves the best for last, scores game-winner for Artesia in winner-take-all marathon

  May 27, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter   Artesia High’s softball finale against John Glenn High had enough stuff to make a Hollywood movie. The game…