La Crescenta Monarchs 11U baseball team hosted the second annual Battle of the Foothills baseball tournament at Montrose Park July 12-13. There were total of nine teams participating in two age divisions. La Crescenta 9UB team was the first seed after Saturday pool play, having defeated Mid-Valley All-Stars Wild Dogs and Wilshire Warriors. In their […]
Glendale native and St. Francis alum Vinny DePinto shot a two-day total of 133 to capture the third annual Glendale City golf championship. Entering the final round tied for third, DePinto fired a two over par 74 from the championship tees at Oakmont Country Club to win by one stroke over Ryan Miranda and […]
By Jason KUROSU Casey Stengel Field has hosted baseball in Glendale for 65 years, a staple for the athletic community. But water damage led to the stadium being condemned in 2011. Demolition and renovation of the park is slated for September, but this past weekend allowed baseball fans a chance to see the game they […]
Chances are, you can’t watch the Dodgers on a regular basis. But you can read about them here in CV Weekly as sportswriter Mark Fabrick keeps you up to date on L.A.’s boys in blue. By Mark FABRICK Baseball’s second half is underway and the Los Angeles Dodgers are on one of their toughest road […]
The city of Glendale and the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games announced their partnership during a press conference at the Americana on Brand on July 17. Speaking at the conference was president and CEO of the Games Patrick McClenahan, Special Olympics Global Messenger Debbie Anderson, former Olympian Rafer Johnson and Glendale mayor Zareh Sinanyan. […]
The Crescenta Valley High School baseball program held its annual summer camp last month at Stengel Field. The program also holds a winter camp in December. The camps are open for boys and girls ages 7 to 13 for that incoming school year. They are run by current Falcon coaches, high school players, and college […]
The Crescenta Valley Falcon varsity football team has released its schedule for the 2014 season. The team will open against Verdugo Hills on Thursday, Sept. 4 at Moyse Field. The Falcons play their home games at Moyse, which is at Glendale High School. Crescenta Valley blew out Verdugo in the opening game last year. As […]
One of the first Falcons, Crescenta Valley alum Mike Hull achieved success on the football field, and he’s been doing just fine in other areas of his life off of it. By Brandon HENSLEY There was no trace of negativity or frustration in his voice over the phone, nor was there any in his email […]
By Brandon HENSLEY There will be a new team for Falcons fans to cheer for next year at Crescenta Valley High School. A girls’ lacrosse team has been granted for CVHS, with the program being led by head coach Boz Crowther. For Crowther, it is an itch he’s wanted to scratch for a while. “It’s […]
The Insurance Brokers and Agents of Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena held the local qualifying tournament for the Trusted Choice Big “I” Junior Golf National Championship on June 24 at the Oakmont Country Club. The low qualifier was Tristan Stone of Moreno Valley shooting 74 in breezy conditions. Stone was recruited to Cal State Bakersfield by […]