2014 was a magnificent year for high school sports in San Pedro, and there was plenty to be excited about for most programs at San Pedro, Port Of Los Angeles and Mary Star High…

For December 21, 2014

When I was young and foolish many, many years ago I got a hand full of Cuban cigars.  Those of you familiar with Cuban cigars, therefore know, I got a hold of one of those big babies.  Yep, thought I was hot stuff.  Pulled out a blow torch and lit the darn thing. Showed everyone what it was to be a man. Fifteen minutes later, I was totally sick to my stomach, puking whatever it was I ate for dinner. 

So, you see, if I don’t seem excited about the…

It may have taken three hard years of junior college to get it done, but the call has finally been answered for former San Pedro High football star Kenny Potter.

The three-sport standout in his four years at San Pedro was…

The Mary Star High girls volleyball team got their just rewards this past Saturday with six selections to the 2014 All-Santa Fe League team after claiming a share of the league crown with St. Genevieve of Panorama City.…

For December 14, 2014

Hey, that time of year is here again.  A time of year when we put Ferguson, EITs, and choke holds aside and extend goodwill (goodwill: a kind, helpful, or friendly feeling or attitude.) to everyone.   Yep, I’m talking about the Christmas Season.  Oops, I mean the Holiday Season.  By saying “Holiday Season” I’m showing goodwill towards everyone.  It’s politically correct to say “Holiday Season” and we all know how politically correct our political leaders…

San Pedro High football was set with more final postseason praise, this time from the CIF-Los Angeles City Section.

Senior RB/LB Chris Alvidrez adds to his News Pilot Prep Football MVP and Marine League Tri-Player Of The Year…

If there's one thing to know about the 2014-2015 San Pedro High girls basketball team this early, is that they are pretty tough and relentless on defense.

Once the Pirates fell behind 9-2 early in the first quarter against…

Yet another award of prominence for San Pedro High football senior RB/LB Chris Alvidrez.

By virtue of his all-around play and leadership on both sides of the gridiron, Alvidrez was named the 2014 Marine League Tri-Player Of…

Not only is basketball beginning, another big sport around town in the Winter Sports scene is soccer, and there's plenty of talent to behold at San Pedro, Port Of Los Angeles and Mary Star for their boys and girls programs.…

It's that time of year again... as the high school basketball scene is already underway. Plenty of potential to be shown out of the San Pedro, Port Of Los Angeles and Mary Star Of The Sea High boys and girls programs as they are in full swing for the 2014-2015 season.…

The 2014 season for San Pedro and Mary Star High football had several players show out and make their presence known despite the fact their seasons both went opposite directions.

San Pedro junior quarterback Jacob Miller…

It's no secret that San Pedro High football loves to pound teams to death with an established ground game.

In over 100 years of football the Pirates have produced several great ones like Jim Decker, Ron Barber Sr., Jeff…

WILMINGTON - It was a happy Homecoming no doubt for Port Of Los Angeles…

My Rooney thoughts for December 7, 2014

Today was the day that exactly seventy-three years ago a great president said, “It was a day that will live in infamy.”   Today is the anniversary of Pearl Harbor, the day that the Land of The Rising Sun inadvertently awoke a Sleeping Tiger.  The Japanese viewed the bombing of Pearl Harbor as a necessary pre-empty strike necessary to ensure a victory for their country.  The return on their investment was as contradictory as their country’s…

REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR!!!…

Normally the San Pedro and Port Of Los Angeles High girls soccer teams are looking to better themselves early in the season by taking on challenging teams.

Here in only their respective second games of the 2014-2015 season,…

Nothing was easy to predict for the 2014 San Pedro Prep Girls Volleyball scene as San Pedro, Port Of Los Angeles and…