HOT OFF THE PRESS.CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge hires assistant AD Cal State Northridge has hired Bob Vazquez as its new assistant athletic director Athletic director (commonly, "athletics director") is a position at many American colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, which oversees the work of the coaches and related staff involved in intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic in charge of athletic media relations. Vazquez, a longtime and well-respected media relations director at Stanford, replaces Ryan Finney, who left CSUN over the summer to become the assistant director of sports information at UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX . ``I'm delighted Bob will become part of Matador matador In bullfighting, the principal performer, who works the capes and attempts to dispatch the bull with a sword thrust between the shoulder blades. Most of the techniques used by modern matadors were established in the 1910s by Juan Belmonte (b. 1894–d. athletics,'' CSUN Athletic Director Rick Mazzuto said in a statement. ``His extensive experience and professionalism will enhance our media relations division.'' Vazquez spent six years as the sports information director at UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. , where he directed the intercollegiate publicity program before heading north to Stanford, where he was the media coordinator of several Pacific-10 championships, as well as NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association national and regional tournaments. ``I am excited and looking forward to being a part of the Cal State Northridge athletic department family,'' Vazquez said in a statement. ``This is a dedicated and hard-working group of coaches, student-athletes and staff, and I am looking forward to helping spread the word about Cal State Northridge athletics to the Southern California community and beyond.'' -- Ramona Shelburne Mission League triple threat With the wrestling regular season coming to an end, many 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. teams are polishing up for their respective league championship meets. The Mission League championships Feb. 3 might be an intriguing event, with the possibility that three teams will share first place after league dual meets are done in less than two weeks. Alemany of Mission Hills, Crespi of Encino and Harvard-Westlake of Studio City have 2-1 league records and are on path to finish in a three- way tie with 3-1 dual meet records. ``If the cards play out how they are supposed to, then we'll have an interesting set up for league titles,'' said Luke Carmona, Alemany's coach. For the Mission League to finish with a three-way tie atop the standings, the Warriors must beat Chaminade of West Hills Jan. 31, and Crespi and Harvard-Westlake must win Friday. The Celts The following pages provide lists of nations or people of Celtic origin, arranged by branch of Celtic ethnicity or language grouping: Goidelic Celts
``Right now we want to taper off a little bit, loosen up and come out for CIF (1) (Common Intermediate Format) A standard video format used in videoconferencing. CIF formats are defined by their resolution, and standards both above and below the original resolution have been established. The original CIF is also known as Full CIF (FCIF). ,'' Carmona said. Alemany will travel to Chaminade to compete in the Best in the Valley tournament Saturday before its last league dual meet against the Eagles next week. Harvard-Westlake travels to the Millikan of Long Beach tournament and Crespi will wrestle in the Reseda Wrestling Classic in preparation for next week's league title meets. -- Ivan Orozco Ex-Camarillo standout gets honor Former Camarillo High softball standout Cambria Miranda is one of 50 players on the preseason watch list for the USA Softball national collegiate Player of the Year. Miranda, the Daily News Player of the Year in 2003, was a first-team All-American as a sophomore at Oregon State last season. She hit .313 with a school-record-tying 16 home runs. UCLA senior pitcher Anjelica Selden is also among the preseason honorees. UCLA is ranked No. 3 in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association preseason poll. Oregon State is sixth. Defending champion Arizona is the preseason No. 1. -- Ramona Shelburne Cleveland to hold alumni game Cleveland High of Reseda is holding its baseball alumni game at 1p.m. Feb. 24, with pregame festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. beginning at 10:30 a.m. at Cleveland High. Any Cleveland baseball alumni who would like to play should contact coach Greg Venger at coachvenger@cleveland-baseball.com. -- Erik Boal |
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