Hired by Arcadia High School as the head football coach in May 2020, Sims is finally getting to coach the Apaches after a year full of bumps and bruises for everyone involved in the program. It is hard to find someone who is more engulfed in the San Gabriel Valley sports community than Antyone Sims….
A former NFL player for the Los Angeles Rams, Justin Watson is now an entrepreneur that is seeking to use coffee as a means to create much-needed change By Jordan Green In late January 2000, Justin Watson was a running back for the Los Angeles Rams who had just defeated the Tennessee Titans in Super…
After a year of high school athletics being left on hold, Bell and Monrovia High are preparing for an upcoming loaded athletic schedule. By Jordan Green With vaccinations beginning to be distributed at a quicker pace across L.A. County, and the case rates swiftly declining, high school sports in Southern California are officially back in…
A senior this upcoming season, Powers is heading to a program that he has grown familiar with throughout his high school career. By Jordan Green Chantz Powers attended an Azusa Pacific University (APU) baseball game for the first time in middle school. A baseball player for, what he referenced, “as long as I can remember,”…
With COVID-19 bringing an end to every high school football season in California during 2020, not only did several dreams of college ball become nearly impossible, but the mental health of players became the most important point of discussion Growing up in Hacienda Heights, Calif., a 3-year-old kid played pee-wee ball with his twin brother….
Using both his passion for gaming and business, Yash Jain developed the app Hero Trainer to help give gamers a platform to focus on their physical health When you picture the stereotypical gamer, what do you see? Certainly, you do not picture a handsome, social and healthy individual. Instead, you likely picture someone who lives…
With Los Angeles County meeting the 14 cases per 100,000 residents threshold, with a reported 12.3 case number on Tuesday, schools within the county can once again begin playing outdoor, contact sports By Jordan Green After nearly a year of exhausting patience and deep frustration, high schools within Los Angeles County can resume their outdoor…
By Jordan Green After months of waiting for a return, several counties and school districts can now prepare for upcoming high school and youth athletic seasons With the adjusted state guidelines that the California Department of Public Health and Gov. Gavin Newsome announced Friday morning, several high school and youth sports programs were given a…
The banned cohorting between club and high school sports was re-evaluated Wednesday morning, allowing a majority of players to compete on both. Despite announcing in January that they would not allow players to compete on high school and club teams at the same time, the CIF announced on Wednesday that those guidelines would be revised,…
Five factors are highlighted in the NFHS’s new “Statement on Risk of COVID-19 During High School Sports.” By Jordan Green Last year in May the National Federation of State High School Associations Sports Medicine Advisory Committee released a statement that focused on guidelines towards a return to high school athletics from COVID-19. In the release,…
