By Bob Ramsey, on October 29th, 2019% If you’ve been coming back to this spot looking for the coverage we were able to do last year – sorry.
I started again this Fall, thinking I’d be able to maintain the coverage of San Gabriel Valley Cross Country again. But starting a new job in September took all of my available time and . . . → Read More: Sorry About the (Lack of) Coverage This Year
By Bob Ramsey, on November 30th, 2018% I’ve long been bugged by the inequities of our CIF Division and league systems. The Southern Section has tried to solve this in ball sports with the competitive equity approach, but for me, that only rewards mediocrity and punishes success. And the process of league classification, while accounting for geography and school size, seems driven . . . → Read More: New Classification System for SGV XC and T&F
By Bob Ramsey, on November 13th, 2018% Eighteen boys teams and nineteen San Gabriel Valley cross country girls teams have advanced to Saturday’s CIF-SS Divisional Finals, while SGV athletes recorded 16 All-Time Top 50 times on The Riverside Cross Country Course last Friday and Saturday.
The boys and girls from Covina. Both teams advanced to CIF Finals for the fifth . . . → Read More: CIF Prelims: 37 Teams Move On – 16 All-Time Marks
By Bob Ramsey, on November 3rd, 2018% The Prelim Race heat sheets have been released for the CIF-Southern Section, the strongest sports region in the country. The CIF-SS divides its schools into five, enrollment based divisions, the fewest of any sport in the SS, and the SS is so big, making CIF finals is equal to or superior to making the state . . . → Read More: CIF Prelims Heat Sheets Released
By Bob Ramsey, on September 4th, 2018% King’s Lauren Peurifoy and Walnut’s Chloe Arriaga battle for the lead during the Girls Division 1 CIF-Southern Section Cross Country Finals at Riverside City Cross Country Course in Riverside Saturday, November 18, 2017. FRANK BELLINO, THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE/SCNG
Walnut senior Chloe Arriaga has been named the San Gabriel Valley News Group’s girl Athlete of . . . → Read More: Chloe Arriaga Named SGVN Athlete of the Week
By Bob Ramsey, on April 29th, 2015% Here’s a quick lookin on the league championship/dual meet standings for the leagues of the San Gabriel Valley…
The Covina Colts celebrating an early season win.
The Valle Vista league finished up last week, with Covina Boys extending their streak of league titles to six, and their 14th in 15 years! The girls . . . → Read More: League Titles on the Line This Week!
By Bob Ramsey, on April 28th, 2015% We got a bit behind on SGV meet week and it’s time to catch up. The performer of Week 9 is Bishop Amat’s Jessica Gallardo – who was Athlete of the Meet at the SGV Champs on the strength of her 1600/800 double.
Malia Avila looking happy after her big PR!
But we . . . → Read More: Big Hurdle PR made Malia Week 8 Athlete of the Week
By Bob Ramsey, on June 15th, 2014% And that’s a wrap.
When Monrovia senior Cravon Gillespie crossed the line, second!, at the California State Championships, the 2014 season ended for the athletes of the San Gabriel Valley.  And it was an extraordinary year.
Cravon ran a wind aided 10.45, after his wind legal 10.54 in the prelims, and he now ranks . . . → Read More: SGV 2014 – By the Numbers
By Bob Ramsey, on March 22nd, 2013%
Great Coverage and Photo Gallery at the SGV Tribune New!  2013 Complete Results
Team Winners: Los Altos won the boys title for the first time and Glendora defended the girls title.  The Conquerors edged Arcadia 78-74.  The started the day with a solid win in the 4×100 and sealed . . . → Read More: 2013 SGV Track and Field Championships
By Bob Ramsey, on April 18th, 2012% A record 45 schools will contest the 2012 San Gabriel Valley Championships, including newcomers (or returning from an absence) Bassett, Bell Gardens, Bonita, El Rancho, Mayfield, John Muir, Pomona, Pomona Catholic, San Dimas, South El Monte, and South Pasadena.
Last year saw a number of extraordinary performances, with Varsity records set in 14 events. This . . . → Read More: 2012 SGV Champs: Accepted Entries
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SGV Track & XC This site is maintained by Bob Ramsey – a SGV T&F athlete (Arroyo ’80), and former coach at Glendora HS and Meet Director of the SGV Champs. Bob is currently Director of Track & Field and Cross Country at Whittier College
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