After some rocky years that involved several abrupt coaching changes, and a ham-fisted principal who is no longer there, stability is returning to all the athletic programs at Kennedy High. […]
Category: Sports
Special Olympics World Games Continue Through Saturday
The public is invited to attend the Special Olympics World Games and admission is free to all events. The competition continues through Saturday. The closing ceremony will be held Sunday […]
The Special Olympics Experience Includes Everybody
The 2015 Special Olympics World Games have gleefully taken over Los Angeles and other Southland communities this week, with nearly 7,000 global athletes participating. But, understandably, there are other things […]
What’s Up Front Could Determine Football Success for Arleta
Most football fans (and players and coaches) would consider Arleta’s first season under Coach Bill Coan season an excellent one. The Mustangs won 10 of 12 games, claimed another East […]
Playoff Races, Trade Talks Highlight 2nd Half of MLB Season
The Cardinals are really good, the Phillies are really bad, and then there’s everyone else. Mike Trout, Bryce Harper, Jacob deGrom and a bevy of stars bunched near the top. […]
Spartans Will Play for Higher Stakes in 2015
When last seen on the football field in December, the Sylmar Spartans were slowly walking back to their team bench looking dazed and confused after getting pounded by Hamilton of […]
Three to Get Ready
When was the last time you saw a gymnast standing around doing nothing? My guess is never. Gymnasts, by nature, have high-revving motors with an inexhaustible supply of fuel. They […]
Taft Looking for a Full Year of Fun
It’s not uncommon for a football team to experience two seasons in one. Sometimes the year gets off to a promising start, then implodes due to injuries, bad chemistry, bad […]
Desperate to Move Forward
Since taking over as head coach in 2009, Jim Rose has worked diligently to keep Birmingham football a competitive program. And for the most part he has done so, with […]
Taking a Second Look
The 2014-15 prep sports year is over. Kaput. A wrap. And, as always, what an interesting year it was. Sometimes it’s hard, as an observer who favors “The Big Picture,” […]
