Valencia Express Peewee B Win State

Local resident Patrick Present, in his third season of coaching ice hockey, has taken his team the Valencia Express Peewee B (boys ages 11-12) to the state championships in San Jose in April. After ending the regular season with a 14-1-1 record, they went on to win the state championship title with a 4-0 record, […]

Golf Tournament Hopes to Give Local Parks Financial Boost

By Alan der OHANNESSIAN The deep budget cuts that the City of Glendale parks and open space departments are experiencing may get some healing attention from the inaugural Glendale City Golf Championship tournament taking place Aug. 22 and Aug. 27. Proceeds from the event will be earmarked for local parks that are in financial dire […]

CV Quarterback Spot Up for Grabs

The battle between Torres and Rees has still yet to be decided. By Maddy PUMILIA The school calendar may read summer, but the Crescenta Valley Falcons football team can be found on the field, either practicing or competing in passing games in preparation for the upcoming season. And the pressing question in the preseason is […]

Glendale G16/G19 Soccer Squad Captures Gold

Glendale AYSO Region 88 (Glendale/La Crescenta) group finished the 2011-12 tournament season with another gold medal at the Freeway Jam tournament held at Duarte/Arcadia soccer fields on July 7 and July 8. The G16 squad brought in five G19 girls to play this very competitive tournament. Saturday began with a game against a Valencia team. […]

CVLL News

Juniors softball defeated Canyon Country/Mission Hills 13-9. They now advance to the division tournament in Westchester on Saturday at 6 p.m. at Kent Mace Field. The 12-year-old All-Stars played Quartz Hills Wednesday night. Results were not available as of press time. This game is the section championship. The 10-year-old boys All Star team had a […]

MRI Set for Stepanian Today

CV girls’ basketball star expected to miss next season due to knee injury. By Brandon HENSLEY Talk about tough breaks. There’s a good chance members of the Lady Falcons basketball team are enjoying their summer less now that they are without star player Ella Stepanian, who injured her right knee and will most likely miss […]

CV Little-Leaguers Are Crushing It This Summer

By Brandon HENSLEY When you play for the CV Crush Little League team, big things can happen. Things much bigger than, say, winning games with teamwork and commitment. Because when you play for the CV Crush, Dee Gordon will sign your face. At least, that’s what happened to one Crush player recently at Dodger Stadium […]

CVLL News

Juniors Played for District Championship   On Tuesday, Crescenta Valley Little League boasted two wins for District 16. The 10-Year-Old All-Star Team move on to Sectionals on Saturday at 9 a.m. in Northridge and the 12-Year Old All-Star Team will move on to Sectionals on Saturday at 6 p.m. in Quartz Hills. The Juniors played […]

Falcons Get Win, Not Satisfied With Performance

Lady Falcons are winning games, though not impressively, says coach and players. By Brandon HENSLEY The first minute of Tuesday night’s girls’ summer league game between the Crescenta Valley Falcons and Hart Indians didn’t go so well for junior Ella Stepanian. In a span of 40 seconds she was called travelling, and then committed sloppy […]

Fit for a King

  It was Kings territory on Wednesday at the Pacific Community Center in Glendale when the Stanley Cup made an appearance amid cheers from L.A. Kings hockey fans. Hundreds crammed into the center’s gym – including GUSD school board member Greg Krikorian with Kings mascot Bailey – to celebrate the Los Angeles Kings win of […]