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Column: Peering into the crystal ball for 2025 high school sports predictions

LA Times

First baseman Dominic Cadiz of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame hit six home runs in 2024 and has signed with UCLA. Dominic Cadiz of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame will hit so many home runs that he’ll get a name, image and likeness deal with Wheaties. pic.twitter.com/jkZ5tRZ87g — eric sondheimer May 14, 2024 Corona will win the Southern Section Division 1 baseball …

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The Times’ football lineman of the year: Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei

LA Times

52 Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei High was a dominating defensive lineman this season. Tomuhini Topui, who is 6 feet 3 and 315 pounds, was Mater Dei High’s Great Wall on defense this season. “I fight for my life.” Mater Dei’s Tomuhini Topui starts celebration in win over Bishop Gorman. High School Sports Complete coverage: The Times’ 2024 All-Star high …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Prep talk: Defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei is Trinity League MVP

LA Times

At 6 feet 3 and 315 pounds, Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei is easily spotted on a football field. Only a junior and committed to Oregon, Topui used his athleticism and size to be a big factor in the Monarchs’ defense being so effective this season. Mater Dei won the Trinity League championship and finished 13-0 after winning the CIF …

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4 weeks ago

Mater Dei pulls away late to win CIF Open Division state football title

LA Times

That was the story of the CIF Open Division state championship bowl game on Saturday night. To have Marcus going to the same place as me is really cool, especially being on the same side of the ball.” Mater Dei running back Jordon Davison heads to the end zone against De La Salle through a big hole in the offensive …

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1 month, 1 week ago

High school football top performers in the Southland

LA Times

Jordon Davison of Mater Dei rushed for 196 yards in 28 carries and scored three touchdowns in a win over St. John Bosco in the Southern Section Division 1 championship game on Friday night. RUSHING • Jordon Davison, Mater Dei: Rushed for 196 yards in 28 carries and scored three touchdowns in win over St. John Bosco. • Koa Malau’ulu, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Mater Dei claims Southern Section Division 1 football title in battle with St. John Bosco

LA Times

Semi Taulanga of Mater Dei High holds up the Southern Section Division 1 championship plaque after a 31-24 win over St. John Bosco at Veterans Stadium on Friday night. St. John Bosco, which lost to Mater Dei 59-14 in an earlier Trinity League game, made the Monarchs sweat out victory for the first time all season behind a gusty, fearless …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

This week’s top high school football championship games

LA Times

Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, going airborne against Servite, and Mater Dei will take on Trinity League rival St. John Bosco in the Southern Section Division 1 championship game Friday. A look at this week’s top high school football championship games: FRIDAY Mater Dei vs. St. John Bosco at Veterans Stadium, 7 p.m. For the seventh time in eight seasons, the Southern Section …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump Defense Secretary Pick Thinks ‘Marxists Are Our Enemies’

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING In his book published this summer, “The War on Warriors,” Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, described being called up to active duty to guard the streets of Washington, D.C., during the Black Lives Matter protests that followed the police killing of George Floyd. America, he said, is “in a cold civil war” and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Prep basketball roundup: Kaiden Bailey shows off his talent for Santa Margarita

LA Times

Junior point guard Kaiden Bailey had 25 points on Tuesday for Santa Margarita in a win over Long Beach Poly. The arrival of junior guard Kaiden Bailey at Santa Margarita was supposed to add to the Eagles’ basketball fortunes. Bailey made three consecutive threes during a 15-0 run to start the second quarter and finished with 25 points during Santa …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Centennial’s defense comes through to beat Mission Viejo in Division 1 quarterfinal

LA Times

Corona Centennial quarterback Husan Longstreet passed for 236 yards and one touchdown in a 25-20 win over Mission Viejo. On a frigid Friday night for high school playoff football in Southern California, defensive end Elijah Riley of Corona Centennial made a play to assert how much he and his teammates wanted to defeat unbeaten Mission Viejo. pic.twitter.com/9Mc0cklb57 — eric sondheimer …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Column: Ontario Christian will try to end Etiwanda’s state title run

LA Times

Girls basketball in Southern California has become all about Etiwanda High, the two-time defending state champion. There is a real challenger to Etiwanda’s supremacy in Ontario Christian, which picked up two elite freshmen in 6-6 Sydney Douglas and 5-11 Tatianna Griffin to combine with sophomore sensation Kaleena Smith, who averaged 34.9 points as a freshman. Ontario Christian basketball star Kaleena …

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2 months ago

Prep Rally: St. John Bosco is the team to beat in high school basketball

LA Times

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. — eric sondheimer November 5, 2024 What’s it like for a kid from Burbank who went to high school in Studio City to win the World Series for the @Dodgers? #LMFamily https://t.co/GE4BXXlsPQ — La Mirada Baseball November 7, 2024 6-6 Jackson Harlan of Corona Del Mar scored goals to beat Harvard-Westlake …

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2 months ago

Mater Dei girls’ volleyball sweeps Sierra Canyon to repeat as Division 1 champions

LA Times

Mater Dei volleyball players Addison Coady, left, and Emma Kingston celebrate as they hold the CIF Southern Section Division 1 plaque after the Monarchs’ title win over Sierra Canyon at Cerritos College on Saturday. Winning back-to-back titles is one of the toughest feats in sports, yet the Mater Dei High girls volleyball team made it look easy Saturday night, sweeping …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

High school football top performers in the Southland

LA Times

Mater Dei quarterback Dash Beierly completed 20 of 28 passes for 309 yards and four touchdowns through three quarters against St. John Bosco on Friday night at Santa Ana Stadium. pic.twitter.com/Ae0NQ1Lvao — eric sondheimer October 26, 2024 • Jaylin Burt, St. Genevieve: Rushed for 102 yards, including game-winning touchdown with 36 seconds left, in win over St. Monica. • Dash …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

High school football top performers in the Southland

LA Times

Kayden Dixon-Wyatt of Mater Dei makes a one-handed touchdown catch in the third quarter against Servite on Friday night. RUSHING • Zach Rogozik, Hart: Set a school record with seven touchdowns, six rushing and one receiving, while gaining 197 yards rushing and 122 yards receiving in win over Canyon Country Canyon. Mater Dei 6, Servite 0 pic.twitter.com/3zcrWDSmWD — eric sondheimer …

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3 months ago

Prep Rally: Rocky sailing in the Marine League as teams threaten to forfeit against Narbonne

LA Times

Freshman running back Derrick Jackson of Narbonne is waiting to see when the Gauchos will play again. LA Times Today: High school girls’ flag football takes off in second season https://t.co/MbQ7GSTn41 via @latimes — eric sondheimer October 4, 2024 Saving Verbum Dei Verbum Dei president Father Travis Russell will try to rebuild the suspended football program. Junior Wynter Thorne-Thomsen of …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Prep Rally: League play begins in football, which means things will get a lot more intense

LA Times

Quarterback Ryan Hopkins of JSerra runs for touchdown against San Diego Lincoln. pic.twitter.com/mJw31iqieN — eric sondheimer September 27, 2024 Long Beach Poly picked up a big Moore League win over Lakewood behind quarterback Deuce Jefferson. pic.twitter.com/TZfkMF8w2Z — eric sondheimer September 23, 2024 Score final in girls varsity golf: Santa Margarita: 176 Mater Dei HS: 182 at Mile Square Park/Par 36 …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mater Dei, St. John Bosco, Corona Centennial and Inglewood pick up football victories

LA Times

Running back Zion Garrett of Inglewood tries to break away against St. Bonaventure during his team’s 47-7 win. Mater Dei’s trip to Hawaii to face defending state football champion Kahuku on the North Shore on Saturday night went about as well as you would expect for the Monarchs. Joseph Gutierrez kicked a 35-yard field goal, Aaryn Washington returned a fumbled …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Fascism expert Jason Stanley on how "joy" can win: "We need to counter that atmosphere of fear"

Salon

The Age of Trump is not accidental. Project 2025, Trump’s own Agenda 47, and the other plans to make him a dictator on “day one” of his presidency to end multiracial pluralistic democracy are part of a much older and larger project. For decades, the American right has been developing a revolutionary campaign to radically transform American society to make …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

A GOP congressman called Kamala Harris a ‘DEI hire.’ Some caution it’s a sign of what’s to come

CNN

CNN — In the first full day of her presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris swiftly earned enough delegates to secure the Democratic nomination and raised a historic $81 million. In an interview with CNN’s Manu Raju Monday, Tennessee Republican Rep. Tim Burchett suggested President Joe Biden selected Harris as his running mate solely because she is Black: “One hundred …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Raul Lara’s spring debut at Mater Dei leads to passing tournament championship

LA Times

Mater Dei football coach Raul Lara, right, talks to Mater Dei cornerback Patrick Hall after a passing game with Upland in the Long Beach Tournament of Champions at Millikan High on Saturday. Wearing a gray Mater Dei T-shirt and white hat, Raul Lara is reminded constantly how strange he looks in Monarchs football gear by his acquaintances from his Long …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

How EY is focusing on neurodiverse talent – and why it benefits everyone

BBC

How EY is focusing on neurodiverse talent – and why it benefits everyone Karyn Twaronite, EY's global vice chair of DEI, enters the BBC's Executive Lounge to talk about how the untapped pool of neurodiverse workers can lift businesses and employees alike. Today, as EY's global vice chair of diversity, equity and inclusiveness, she oversees DEI programmes for 400,000 people …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Prep sports roundup: Sierra Canyon, Etiwanda continue on collision course in girls’ basketball

LA Times

Sierra Canyon and Etiwanda continue on their collision course to meeting for the Southern Section Open Division girls’ basketball championship. On Wednesday, Jerzy Robinson scored 28 points and Izela Arenas had 21 points in Sierra Canyon’s 74-52 win over Sage Hill. 1-0 pic.twitter.com/us62f9OlMc — eric sondheimer February 14, 2024 Birmingham 6, Locke 0: Anthony Najafi contributed four goals in the …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Luke Barnett’s threes help Mater Dei win Trinity League showdown with St. John Bosco

LA Times

Mater Dei’s Luke Barnett had 21 points, including a block here against Elzie Harrington, in a 72-66 win against St. John Bosco on Tuesday night. With its three-point shooters on target and its big men protecting the rim, Mater Dei had lots going for it in a Trinity League showdown against St. John Bosco on Tuesday night in Santa Ana. …

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Column: Peering into the crystal ball for 2025 high school sports predictions

The Times’ football lineman of the year: Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei

Prep talk: Defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei is Trinity League MVP

Mater Dei pulls away late to win CIF Open Division state football title

High school football top performers in the Southland

Mater Dei claims Southern Section Division 1 football title in battle with St. John Bosco

This week’s top high school football championship games

Trump Defense Secretary Pick Thinks ‘Marxists Are Our Enemies’

Prep basketball roundup: Kaiden Bailey shows off his talent for Santa Margarita

Centennial’s defense comes through to beat Mission Viejo in Division 1 quarterfinal

Column: Ontario Christian will try to end Etiwanda’s state title run

Prep Rally: St. John Bosco is the team to beat in high school basketball

Mater Dei girls’ volleyball sweeps Sierra Canyon to repeat as Division 1 champions

High school football top performers in the Southland

High school football top performers in the Southland

Prep Rally: Rocky sailing in the Marine League as teams threaten to forfeit against Narbonne

Prep Rally: League play begins in football, which means things will get a lot more intense

Mater Dei, St. John Bosco, Corona Centennial and Inglewood pick up football victories

Fascism expert Jason Stanley on how "joy" can win: "We need to counter that atmosphere of fear"

A GOP congressman called Kamala Harris a ‘DEI hire.’ Some caution it’s a sign of what’s to come

Raul Lara’s spring debut at Mater Dei leads to passing tournament championship

How EY is focusing on neurodiverse talent – and why it benefits everyone

Prep sports roundup: Sierra Canyon, Etiwanda continue on collision course in girls’ basketball

Luke Barnett’s threes help Mater Dei win Trinity League showdown with St. John Bosco