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By Loren Kopff Standing tall at 5’ 10”, Sarah Smith tormented Southern California high school pitchers when she was at Cerritos High, spraying hits to all areas of the outfield…
By Loren Kopff The Artesia Punishers 10-Under and 12-Under travel ball softball teams didn’t take long to qualify for their respective Amateur Softball Association National Championship tournaments in late July.…
By Loren Kopff By now, it’s almost a given that Gahr’s baseball team will bat well over .350 and have several players eclipse the .400 mark. That’s what happened again…
CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III BASEBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff Time after time, Gerardo Perez talks about what it takes to play baseball at Gahr High School. The nine-year head coach…
Los Alamitos Race Course is looking for a few good wiener dogs to participate in the 18th annual Wienerschnitzel Wiener Nationals to be held on Saturday, July 20, 2013. …
By Loren Kopff For the fifth time in the past nine seasons, Gahr’s baseball team will be playing in a California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section divisional quarterfinal game. This past Tuesday,…
La Mirada softball succumbs to Mayfair in Suburban League first place showdown By Loren Kopff The most heated recent rivalry in the Suburban League softball world went Mayfair’s way this…
SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff The post game music following Artesia’s home game with John Glenn last Friday afternoon was fitting. Blaring from the Artesia dugout was “Don’t Stop…
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff If there is a league title on the line, then odds are Gahr senior pitcher Greg Humbert is in the middle of…
By Loren Kopff One thing was for sure when the John Glenn boys volleyball team hosted Bellflower last Thursday. Someone was going to win its first ever Suburban League championship.…
By Loren Kopff Just like clockwork, the John Glenn and Norwalk baseball teams lived up to the city rivalry that you would expect to see. With both clubs facing near…
SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff When you’ve missed the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section playoffs for five straight seasons and combined to win 31 games during that time, you begin…
SUBURBAN LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff Before the 2013 softball season began, it was predicted by many that the Suburban League softball season was going to be a dogfight between…
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff DOWNEY – Déjà vu hit the Gahr softball team for the second time in 48 hours and as a result, it sent…
By Loren Kopff When the Cerritos High softball season began on Mar. 2, the Lady Dons were carrying four pitchers. But after an injury to sophomore Jennifer Iseri, projected to…
OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff The pressure of defending its Olympic League championship of 2012 is beginning to mount very quickly for Valley Christian’s baseball team. What started out…
By Loren Kopff John Glenn High School fielded a boys volleyball team for the first time in 2002 and like most first-year programs, immediately had little success. The Eagles, though,…
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff The San Gabriel Valley League softball opener between host Gahr and Paramount this past Tuesday had everything except the kitchen sink. Both…
ARTESIA SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT By Loren Kopff The good news for Artesia’s softball team is that the first inning is its most productive, scoring 45 runs through the first 18 games.…
By Loren Kopff ST. PAUL EASTER TOURNAMENT Valley Christian’s baseball team limped into Spring Break with three victories in its first 12 games and was immediately greeted with a pool…