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Bell-Jeff names Fauria new football coach, athletic director
The Bellarmine-Jefferson High administration was looking for a new football coach and athletic director with expertise, experience and a vision to help build the school's sports programs. The school seems to have found all those attributes in Lance...Tags: Christianity, Washington Huskies, Sports, University of Washington, Roman Catholicism
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Burb's Eye View: Fictional game can result in real bruises
Chris Chavez cranks his arm back while palming a deflated volleyball. His other hand grips a broomstick positioned between his legs. He eyes his target: a 39-inch rubber hoop mounted to some PVC pipe. Before releasing his ball, he has to maneuver around...
Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Sports, J.K. Rowling
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Three local players earn All-CIF football honors
The Burbank High football team accomplished something in 2012 it hadn’t done the previous season — advancing to the CIF Southern Section Southeast Division playoffs. The Bulldogs also played well in the Pacific League, finishing second...
Tags: Sports
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Local dog featured in Doritos ad contending for Super Bowl spot
A dog who lives in Burbank with his owners is featured in a commercial that may run during the Super Bowl as part of an advertising competition sponsored by Doritos. Yoda, Chihuahua mix, is in one of five finalists in the ad contest, said Heather...
Tags: Michael Bay, Sports, YouTube
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It could only be Jared Lebowitz as All-Area Football Player of the Year
From South Burlington High to St. Francis, Jared Lebowitz traveled nearly 3,000 miles looking to fulfill a dream upon the football field. "My dream was to get a Division I scholarship," Lebowitz says. "The dream hasn't changed." But plenty has changed...
Tags: Sports, High School Sports, Awards and Prizes, College Sports, College Football
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The Top 10 sports stories of 2012 as chosen by The Burbank Leader
Throughout the past year, the local community experienced its share of important, interesting and significant sports stories. Some of the stories enlightened us, some informed us and others just entertained us. Although many of the stories deserve...
Tags: Track and Field, College Basketball, Freddy Sanchez, College Baseball, San Francisco Giants
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Year in Review: City manager Mike Flad leaves, Burbank sees first homicide in 3 years, Rebecca Mieliwocki recognized by Obama
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city’s chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: FBI, Barack Obama, Prisons, Walmart, Heroism
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Seven Guards earn all-league football honors
Bellarmine-Jefferson High senior running back Josh Martinez was one of the most dangerous offensive football players in the Santa Cruz League this past season. With impressive statistics to back him up, Guards Coach David Machuca nominated Martinez...Tags: Sports
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Year in Review: A year of tragedy and triumph
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city's chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: FBI, Barack Obama, Prisons, Walmart, Heroism
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Sports Roundup: Marcus LoVett Jr. shines early, UFC's Jose Aldo visits Burbank, Daniel De La Torre wins state and a local legend retires
Marcus LoVett Jr., the Providence High School's 5'10 sophomore shooting guard who led the nation in scoring among freshmen last season, has already caught the attention of college scouts and the national media, and in the Pioneers' 2012-13 season opener,...
Tags: Morton's The Steakhouse, Sports, Ultimate Fighting Championship, High Schools, Schools
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UFC featherweight champ stops by Burbank
BURBANK — Having grown up playing soccer in his native Brazil before becoming one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the mixed-martial-arts world, Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight champion Jose Aldo might surprise a few people...Tags: Mike Tyson, Tom Brady, Sports, Mixed Martial Arts, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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Burbank youth tackle football looks to make history
Football coaches Corey Enman and Dan Moore have spent hours breaking down film on opponents this season. In addition, the coaches extensively scout every opponent in detail, spend an exhausting amount of time preparing their players for games and have...
Tags: Sports, Super Bowl
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