HOT OFF THE PRESS.Knights linebacker McDonald picks Irish Anthony McDonald is leaving Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks for Notre Dame of South Bend South Bend, city (1990 pop. 105,511), seat of St. Joseph co., N Ind., on the great south bend of the St. Joseph River, in a farming and mint-growing region; inc. as a city 1865. , Ind. The Knights linebacker has verbally committed to play football for the Fighting Irish after next season, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the national recruiting Web site scout.com. Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks coach Kevin Rooney Kevin Rooney born on May 4, 1956 in Catskill, NY and is a boxing trainer and former boxer. Amateur Boxing Career Rooney won the 1975 147lb Sub-Novice New York Golden Gloves Championship. Rooney defeated Kevin Higgins of West Point in the finals. confirmed that McDonald was in South Bend on Thursday visiting the university. During his junior season, McDonald was an integral part of a Knights defense that allowed 199 points, held teams to less than 10 points in five of their games and had two shutouts during a 13-1 season. -- Ivan Orozco Agoura's Johnson throws national best Derek Johnson Derek Johnson (born January 5, 1933 – died August 30, 2004) was a British athlete, who was born in Chigwell, Essex. He did his National Service in Egypt before going up to Lincoln College, Oxford to read medicine in 1953. placed second in the discus throw discus throw Track-and-field sport of hurling for distance a disk-shaped object known as a discus. The discus is 8.6 in. (219 mm) in diameter and is thicker in the centre than at the perimeter; it must weigh at least 4.4 lbs (2 kg) for men's events, 2. with a 205-5(bul) effort at the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Throw Fest on Thursday at 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. , setting the nation's top prep throw this season. The Agoura standout finished ahead of Darius Slowik, a Canadian Olympic team member. Johnson will try to better his mark Saturday at the Mount San Antonio Mount San Antonio, better known to most in Los Angeles as Old Baldy or Mount Baldy, is the highest peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of Southern California, USA and the highest point in Los Angeles County. Mount San Antonio has two summits. College Relays in Walnut. -- Ivan Orozco Dagundro signs with Nebraska Ade Dagundro, a 6-foot-5, 190-pound wing from Antelope Valley College, wasted little time in securing his basketball future at Nebraska, choosing the Cornhuskers over Penn State on the first day of the spring signing period. After playing at Mount San Antonio College as a freshman, Dagundro transferred to 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 and redshirted the following season. As a sophomore, he averaged 18.1 points, 8.7 rebounds and had 86 steals. -- Erik Boal Rosters chosen for Valley hoops game The Battle of the Valley boys' senior All-Star game An all-star game is an exhibition game played by the best players in their sports league. The players are often chosen by a popular vote of fans of the sport and the game often occurs at the halfway point of the regular season, although this is not the case for some all-star games is scheduled for 7 p.m. April 21 at Cal State Northridge. The game will feature area standout players divided into two teams of 14. The West roster is tentatively slated to feature Poly of Sun Valley's DJ Gay and Santiago Moreno, Westlake's Allen Scott, Calabasas' Shane Foster, Taft of Woodland Hills' Garrett Green, Cleveland of Reseda's Derrick Denson, Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks' Pierce Brooks and Jose Garcia, Chaminade of West Hills' Jeff Rosen and Max Piner, Thousand Oaks' Bobby Macias and Jake Poppen, and Oak Park's Kareem Maddox. The East is tentatively scheduled to feature Grant of Van Nuys' Mike Avecilla, Reseda's Suliaman Sekamwa, Harvard-Westlake of Studio City's Jabari Trotter, La Canada's Adam Malik, Van Nuys' Justus Von Wright, Sylmar's Dwight Jones, Village Christian of Sun Valley's Wayne Robinson, Buckley of Sherman Oaks' Richie Polan and Hussein Habibi, Hart of Newhall's Brian Kimble, Canyon of Canyon Country's Ryan Kuhn, Palmdale's Chris Hicks and Granada Hills' Jonathan Bent. Bryan Cantwell of Chaminade will coach the West and Buckley's Mike Hamilton will be the East's coach. -- Sean Ceglinsky Holiday receives statewide awards Campbell Hall of North Hollywood junior boys' basketball standout Jrue Holiday was honored with two awards by Cal-Hi Sports after leading the Vikings to their second Div. IV state title in three years. Holiday, who averaged 22.1 points, 9.1 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 3.9 steals, was selected as the Div. IV state player of the year as well as the state's top junior. The 6-foot-3 wing, who led the Vikings to the Southern Section Div. III-AA title, is considered the West Coast's top prospect in the Class of 2008. -- Erik Boal Thousand Oaks' Ritz heading to Yale Thousand Oaks senior Lauren Ritz, who trains at the Weil Academy in Ojai, has committed to play tennis at Yale. Ritz, who shared Daily News Doubles Team of the Year honors in 2005 with her sister Jenna, reached the Southern Section semifinals as a junior. The former Marmonte League champion captured the 18-under doubles title with Troy of Fullerton's Alison Ramos at the Copper Bowl in Arizona in January. -- Erik Boal |
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