By Aaron Valdez A fairytale ending unfolded on New Year’s Day as the No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes sent out Head Coach Urban Meyer with a bang by defeating the No. 9 Washington Huskies 28-23 in Pasadena’s renowned Rose Bowl game. Despite not competing for the national title this year, Meyer, who announced in early…
By Aaron Valdez ‘Tis the season! The College Bowl season that is. Pasadena’s historic Rose Bowl stadium is set to host its New Year’s Day classic as the No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes face off against the No. 9 Washington Huskies on Jan. 1. The college football season has finally reached its pinnacle with a…
By Aaron Valdez It was an epiphanic afternoon for Pasadena boys’ soccer as the Bulldogs delivered their best performance thus far, grounding the once-undefeated Marshall Eagles 4-0 on Tuesday. “I think we played a very nice game today and we were able to absorb a bit of the pressure at the beginning because (Marshall) played…
Muir boys’ soccer is off to a shaky season start as they fall behind in the race for the Pacific League title. –Courtesy Photo By Aaron Valdez The Mustangs Muir boys’ soccer have stumbled out of the gate in their 2018-19 season as their latest 2-2 tie with Arcadia on Tuesday has them sitting even…
By Aaron Valdez In a nice change of pace, the Mayfield Junior School girls’ basketball team etched themselves in the history books as it put together a remarkable run in its 2018 campaign. The Mustangs made a name for themselves this season as Head Coach Melissa White and her team played plenty of exhilarating basketball….
By Aaron Valdez Four Pasadena-based schools, including Pasadena, Muir, La Salle and hosts Maranatha, hit the hardwood on Tuesday to tip off the 17th Annual Rose City Roundball Classic. The Southern California renowned tournament is a six-day expedition in which 16 teams duke it out for the title in a double-elimination bracket. Half of the…
By Aaron Valdez Now that the weather is cooling down in sunny California, the winter season sports are getting underway as the Maranatha boys’ soccer team opened its campaign with a narrow 1-0 win over cross-town rival Polytechnic on Nov. 17. It definitely appeared to be the first game of the season for these two…
By Aaron Valdez Although it wasn’t in the most dramatic of fashions, the Maranatha girls’ tennis team captured its second championship in four years as it upended Woodcrest Christian 12-6 in the CIF-SS Division V finals on Friday. At first glance, the Minutemen seemed to have a lot on their hands being that Woodcrest Christian…