Prep Preview: Notre Dame at Rubidoux

I’m covering the Riverside Norte Dame-Rubidoux varsity football game for The Press-Enterprise. The best part of this assignment will be watching the Falcons’ Daniel Young and Deontre Washington, one of the top tailback duos in the Inland Area. THE LOW DOWN: The Titans (3-5 overall, 1-2 Mountain Valley) have undergone coaching upheavel this season after … Continue reading

Prep Impressions: Oct. 10, 2009

I covered the Riverside Notre Dame-Perris Citrus Hill varsity football game for the Riverside Press-Enterprise on Friday, Oct. 9, 2009 and came away a little awestruck by the talent of Citrus Hill senior Deontae Cooper. Cooper ran for more than 250 yards and two scores on 30-plus carries and also returned a punt for a … Continue reading

Prep Impressions: Oct. 2, 2009

I covered the San Jacinto-Riverside Notre Dame varsity football game for the Riverside Press-Enterprise on Friday, Oct. 2, 2009 and came away thinking about how just one or two players can make a huge difference in a game played by teams comprised of 40 or 50 athletes. San Jacinto (4-0 overall, 1-0 Mountain Pass League), for example, has senior quarterback … Continue reading