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By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Editor’s note: This is the third part of a series looking back at the past 25 years as a member of the Los Cerritos…
By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter May 11, 2022~When you’re facing a hot-hitting team that batted .401 in the regular season and had eight starters eclipse the…
January 19, 2022 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter The Valley Christian High boys basketball program has not won an Olympic League title since the 2007-2008 season and since the…
December 20, 2021 By the Irishman and Brian Hews As the noted and most distinguished Armenian lawyer the world has ever known says, “The more the money,…
Whitney High sophomore Kylie Wang sets a screen for junior Kayla Hamakawa as she drives around a Lakewood High defender in last Friday night’s 52-33 win. While Hamakawa scored…
By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter Besides the youth and inexperience of the Artesia High football team this season, there are two other words that best describes…
September 23, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter Even the volleyball queens of the 605 League are allowed to have an off day now and then. Just don’t…
September 1, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter Gahr High’s football team had to cancel its Aug. 20 opener against Mayfair High because of Covid issues. The…
THE ARTESIA PUNISHERS 18 Gold travel softball team at the Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championship. All photos by Armando Vargas, Contributing photographer. July 28, 2021 By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on…
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…
BY LOREN KOPFF • @LORENKOPFF ON TWITTER May 6, 2021 The CIF-Southern Section playoffs begin on Monday with wild card action in girls soccer and Tuesday for the boys. First…
BY LOREN KOPFF • April 30, 2021 LONG BEACH-If the Cerritos High baseball team wants to go deep in the CIF-Southern Section Division 3 playoffs this season, it needs to…
BY LOREN KOPFF • @LORENKOPFF ON TWITTER April 1, 2021 The 605 League may not officially crown any team champions this season, but that still doesn’t change the fact that…
The list of “metro cities” as defined in the proposal and the allocation amounts provided to those cities were generated from the FY2020 CDBG entitlement awards distributed to those…
To help overcrowded hospitals, the state is adding beds at one Los Angeles hospital and reopening another in Hawaiian Gardens that closed a few years ago. 263 beds will…
FIRST BASEMAN AND PITCHER Valerie Jorgensen of the Artesia Punishers 18 Gold travel softball team is getting a new life on her softball career after going through some rough times…
BY LOREN KOPFF• @LORENKOPFF ON TWITTER LAS VEGAS-A few months ago, Utah became the first state within driving distance to open for youth sports, followed by Arizona. Now, Nevada…
By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter • September 3, 2020 ST. GEORGE, UTAH-The Artesia Punishers 16-Under travel softball team was one of the hottest teams through the first…
By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter While the CIF-Southern Section basketball and soccer divisional playoffs began at the beginning of the week, baseball and softball games begin on Saturday…
By Loren Kopff• @LorenKopff on Twitter It wasn’t a good day for the co-hosts plus two other area girls basketball teams in the annual Glenn-Norwalk Varsity Classic as all four…