HOT OFF THE PRESS.Byline: - By Gerry Gittelson Valley product Markham stuck in the middle Bloomington High football coach Don Markham, a well-known figure in San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. circles who played at Birmingham High in Lake Balboa and coached at L.A. Baptist High of North Hills and Pierce College In 2006 the Library won a national Excellence award. Academics Pierce College offers associate's degrees, mainly in the arts and sciences. There are also certificate programs in early childhood education, social services, dental hygienist, and others. , was caught in the middle of a stunning 31-30 home playoff loss Friday to La Quinta. With 40 seconds remaining and Bloomington up by a touchdown, Markham, who's been accused through the years of running up the score, could have ended the game by having his quarterback take a knee to run out the clock. Instead, Bloomington scored a short touchdown, only to have La Quinta answer with twotouchdowns in the waning moments to win by a point. ``If Bloomington takes a knee, they win,'' La Quinta coach Dan Armstrong Dan Armstrong was an expert guitar luthier and recording session musician. He is known for his contributions to the Ampeg Company of Linden, New Jersey. There he released a new line of guitars and basses that were constructed of clear plexiglas. told the San Bernardino San Bernardino, city, United States San Bernardino (săn bûr'nədē`nō), city (1990 pop. 164,164), seat of San Bernardino co., S Calif., at the foot of the San Bernardino Mts.; inc. 1854. Sun. ``Don Markham has never been known to take a knee.'' USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. signs six: New USC baseball coach Chad Kreuter Chadden Michael Kreuter (born August 26 1964 in Greenbrae, California) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball and the current head coach of the USC Trojans baseball team. has signed six high school baseball players, including Mike Moustakas of Chatsworth and Jordan Hershiser, a pitcher/first baseman from St. Marks of Dallas who is the son of Orel Hershiser. USC opens Jan. 30 against Cal Poly at Dedeaux Field. In other baseball recruiting news, Michael Notaro, a former Westlake High/Pierce College infielder, has signed with Oral Roberts. Notaro ranked among California's JC home-run leaders as a freshman at Pierce. Daily News staffers host Web cast: The second Daily News High School Sports Show, a live Web cast featuring interviews, football updates, live photos and call-ins from fans and parents, is scheduled for 7-10 p.m. Friday at nowinla.com. Daily News columnists Tom Hoffarth and Gerry Gittelson are the hosts. Those interested can register online to send football photos from their cell phones. AVC (1) (Advanced Video Coding) The video compression techniques used in the H.264 standard, jointly developed by ISO and the ITU-T. See H.264. (2) (Audio Visual C hoops off to hot start: Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. (8-1), ranked No. 1 in the state in men's JCbasketball, plays host to the 56th annual Antelope Valley tournament this weekend, opening against Glendale at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Cochran, Arrizon earn wrestling tourney honors: Sean Cochran of Chaminade High of West Hills and George Arrizon of Sylmar were named Most Outstanding Wrestlers at the 11-team Chaminade tournament Saturday. Cochran, a 152-pounder, finished 5-0 with five pins. Arrizon (112 pounds) was 5-0 with four pins. Calabasas was the No. 1 team overall. ``It was a fun tournament to host, and the fans were rewarded with some great wrestling,'' Chaminade coach Dan Peiffer said. ``It was a perfect way to start the season.'' Polo all-star fest set: The Div.IV boys' water polo Senior All-Star Game is scheduled for 1p.m. Saturday at Ventura High. Locals from the Marmonte, Pacific View and Tri-Valley leagues are expected to participate. -- Heather Gripp contributed. gerry.gittelson@dailynews.com (661) 257-5218 |
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