Despite canceled games and the ever-fluctuating team rosters caused by the continued COVID-19 pandemic, the City and Southern sections did get in a full fall season of football. And now […]
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Hunters, Regents to Determine Valley Mission League Champion
The champion of the Valley Mission League will be crowned on Friday, Oct. 29. And it’s appropriate that the last two undefeated teams in league play, Canoga Park High and […]
Pythons No Longer a Pushover on the Football Field
Adrian Beltran is the longest-tenured head coach in the short history of Panorama High varsity football, which began in 2007. And there have admittedly been more lows than highs; the […]
Mustangs can close in on East Valley League Title Against Lancers
Arleta High can take a big step toward the East Valley League title with a victory over Grant High on Friday, Oct. 22. The Mustangs (6-2, 4-0) are the only […]
Eagles, Knights Game Takes on Added Importance
As the regular season starts winding down, the remaining football league games become more precious in unexpected ways. Case in point: the Mission League matchup between Chaminade and Notre Dame […]
Vikings Getting an “A’” in Chemistry
There’s no secret to developing good football teams. Talent is needed, of course. But it’s often the willingness of teammates to keep working on and molding that collective talent into […]
Vikings, Kares in Battle of Unbeaten Teams
Campbell Hall took some lumps in the 2019 fall season, recording its first losing season (4-6) in six years. Coach Dennis Keyes has gotten some things straightened out; the Vikings […]
Chancellors Running Towards a Brighter Day
Deep into his conversation about football, Chatsworth Charter High Coach Marvin Street starts reminiscing about being born and raised in Pacoima, but winding up going to middle school and high […]
Crusaders Try to Keep Their Season Marching Forward Against Minutemen
Village Christian High (4-0) has already doubled its win total from its last full fall season in 2019, and is looking like a contender for the 2021 Olympic League title. […]
Chavez Set to Face Longtime Tormentor
Among the recurring “isms” about football that’s guaranteed to bubble up during a season is this one: it’s never too early — or too late — to have a pivotal […]