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By Mark Moreno LOS ANGELES CA- The smell of smoke fills the air as chants from the voices of thousands of standing soccer fans in the stands fill the air….
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A dream career as a professional athlete could end at the snap of a finger, or even at the tear of a ligament. COC’s own Quarterback Andrew Brito tore his…
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By Jesse Munoz NAPA — College of the Canyons won the 2019 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) State Championship by a whopping 18 strokes at the Silverado Resort &…
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The Valencia Vikings varsity baseball team defeated the West Ranch Wildcats 8-1 in their eighth foothill league game on Friday. The visiting Wildcats struggled to gain offensive momentum due to…
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Joe Greiner, a College of the Canyons alum and former COC golfer, gets to travel around the country thanks to his career as a professional caddie. “It’s a pretty good…
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The track and field season is officially underway and the Cougars have made tremendous strides due to the chemistry between the athletes. Guided by mentors such as Coach…
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The Cougar Men returned back to the hardwood this year. After a devastating blow last season of being eliminated in the first round by Santiago College and being ranked number…
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The Amgen Tour of California organizers today announced the 13 Host Cities selected for the 14th edition of America’s premier professional cycling stage race set for May 12-18, 2019. The…
Feature / by - July 24, 2018 2:30 pm
“Learning the tools of the trade, making connections, learning how to become a multimedia journalist is what inspires me to chase my dreams,” said a motivated Tanner Nava. Many future…
Sports / by - July 3, 2018 5:00 pm
By David A. Gonzales If they aren’t learning new songs on the guitar or studying intricate work in kinesiology, they are scoring goals on the soccer field. Longtime friends Jennifer…
Entertainment / by - July 3, 2018 2:30 pm
By John O’Donnell A whistle blows and the countdown begins. The ball is thrown and then immediately lost in an intense commotion of iron and sweat. The clash of metal…
Sports / by - June 6, 2018 12:56 pm
“You just got better.” These words are painted on the wall in huge black font above the door. The phrase is meant to be the last thing you see as…
Feature / by - May 31, 2018 3:00 pm
Parents, high school students, brothers and sisters all joined together at the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center. Some were gossiping in their beach chairs, a few were wandering aimlessly and others…
Broadcast / by - May 29, 2018 2:46 pm
The College of the Canyons Lady Cougars softball team took a crushing defeat against Mt. San Antonio on May 12. The girls’ season was wrapped by a defeating 8-0 loss…
Sports / by - May 22, 2018 3:56 pm
Spring Practices are coming to an end for College of the Canyons football. With the season around the corner, the Cougars are hoping for a trip to the State Playoffs…
Sports / by - May 3, 2018 4:50 pm
Late last month, the first ever Bear Grylls Survival Challenge at Blue Cloud Movie Ranch brought challenges and survival tests to hundreds of participants, in a new kind of…
Opinion / by - April 26, 2018 8:00 am
By Rigo Carbajal NCAA athletes entertain millions across the country. However, college athletes are exploited by the NCAA itself, many commercial establishments, merchandise sales and even their own coaches. Division…
Sports / by - April 18, 2018 7:15 pm
By Luis Gomez and Gilbert Bernal LONG BEACH, Calif. – Sounds of buzzing cars can be heard in the distance. A smell of fuel fills the air. The scene becomes…
News / by - February 12, 2018 5:29 pm
By Tristen Zahreddine “He could…go…all…the…way!” Sportscaster Chris Berman coined this iconic phrase, but where exactly is “he” going? To the end zone, sure but they could potentially be going all…the…way…
Sports / by - December 26, 2017 12:14 pm
On Saturday, November 4, vendors and sponsors of the Santa Clarita Marathon held a health and fitness expo at the Valencia Town Center. Many sponsors were giving away swag bags…
Sports / by - September 26, 2017 6:34 pm
COC Women’s Volleyball coach Clay Timmons has been apart of the program for over 13 seasons. This season marks his second season as head coach. Coach Clay Timmons spent many…
Breaking News / by - September 26, 2017 5:52 pm
By Diani Ellis After 7 years, COC’s Cross Country team host’s the So Cal preview meet at Central Park. Being the largest meet of the year, COC hosted 35 teams,…
Sports / by - September 26, 2017 5:41 pm
As the College the Canyons football team is off to an impressive three and one start, it may shocking to fans around the Santa Clarita Valley that one the leaders…
Sports / by - September 6, 2017 8:22 pm
The Hart High School Indians kicked off their 2017 football season with a non-conference game against the Downey Vikings. Hart jumped out to a 14-7 lead in the second quarter….
News / by - August 14, 2017 6:42 pm
How is it that so many college student-athletes go through 4 years of college and still struggle to find success in jobs outside of sports? Well College of the Canyons…
Entertainment / by - July 28, 2017 1:53 pm
By Diani Ellis Jasmine Hall, one of COC’s fastest sprinters, does something out of the ordinary when she leaves her four year ride to come back to a community college….
News / by - July 4, 2017 1:41 pm
By Tim Strong “He is amazing, he helps out so much.” “Coach Crater, love that guy.” Matt Crater is an assistant football coach at College of the Canyons, but his…
Feature / by - June 20, 2017 1:50 pm
By Marissa Scott You see a young kid go up to the mat to start his wrestling match. You can hear the whole crowd chanting each of their names, waiting…
Sports / by - May 3, 2017 12:00 pm
From catching pop fly’s in the outfield, to smacking homers out of the stadium, Melanie Abzun has been one of the most consistent players for the COC softball team. Abzun…
Sports / by - May 3, 2017 10:00 am
Some people may call him Papa Roggin or The Dean. However, Angelenos call him Fred Roggin. Fred Roggin has been on the local NBC station since 1980 but has been…
Feature / by - April 20, 2017 6:00 am
Seventeen years ago Brandon Bernier and his Canon 7D burst onto the track to capture the Long Beach Grand Prix. Now at 21-years-old, he revisited the course with sharper developed skills…
News / by - April 19, 2017 10:10 am
In the second game of double-header, the Cougars’ offense took a dip compared to their eight-run performance in game one. The runs were scarce in the early innings of game…
Feature / by - April 19, 2017 9:00 am
Former Valencia High School student Brian Mundell is now the starting first basemen for the Lancaster Jethawks. Mundell was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the seventh round of 2015…
News / by - April 11, 2017 5:16 pm
The College of the Canyons Athletic Department suffered a huge loss yesterday when Former Head Football Coach Larry Reisbig died on April 10, at the age of 72. Reisbig was…
Sports / by - March 29, 2017 7:24 pm
Following a tough loss against against Citrus College on Monday, the No. 10 ranked Cougars Softball team bounced back on their feet on dominating performance against Glendale College. COC was…
News / by - March 29, 2017 5:54 pm
A Cinderella story at it’s finest happened in Los Angeles. On March 21st, the final of The World Baseball Classic took place at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The final…
Sports / by - March 29, 2017 9:00 am
College of the Canyons played the Victor Valley Rams in a doubleheader last week and the Cougars came out on top winning both games by a final score of 4-0…
Sports / by - March 18, 2017 10:14 am
[Hold Article] As the season nears its end for the Valencia Vikings talks of a continued run to extend their season through the CIF playoffs buzz around the team as…
Sports / by - March 15, 2017 5:08 pm
The No. 11 ranked COC softball team improved to a 10-2-1 record after sweeping College of the Redwoods in a double-header on Monday. The Cougars pounced on Redwoods early by taking…
News / by - February 22, 2017 5:31 pm
The Cougars ended their season at home against the West L.A. Wildcats on Saturday and went out in a losing effort, as the final score ended with a 71-66 defeat. The…
Sports / by - February 22, 2017 8:00 am
By Marissa Scott Not many high school coaches can say they watched two of their former players square off in one of the most important and popular games in any…
Sports / by - February 9, 2017 3:35 pm
It was an emotional night for the COC Athletic department as the 2017 class was officially inducted into the College of the Canyons Athletic Hall of Fame. The Hall of…
Sports / by - February 8, 2017 8:00 am
By Andrew Sabedra College of the Canyons has had countless players play for their program and go on to transfer to Division 1 colleges, but is it attractive to kids…
News / by - November 3, 2016 3:26 pm
Santa Clarita prepares to host the Stage 4 Finish for the 2017 Amgen Tour of California, presented by AEG
Feature / by - October 25, 2016 6:18 pm
By Bryant Iriarte “Shuffle across, right to left,” says Alfredo Sainz, founder of Sainz Futbol Academy. The kids, 12 of them concentrated and focused, watch and listen as Sainz demonstrates…
Sports / by - September 27, 2016 7:13 pm
Yesterday was a bad day for the world of sports as the nation lost two iconic figures, and another legend said good bye after being behind the microphone for an…
Feature / by - June 2, 2016 8:21 am
“…Karan is one of the most pleasant people I’ve ever worked with as a golf coach and as a teacher.”
Sports / by - May 31, 2016 4:41 pm
It was another successful season for coach Lindie Kane and the COC track & field team as the Cougars sent eight athletes to the CCCAA Track & Field State Championships,…
News / by - May 6, 2016 9:11 pm
After 22 years, the Rams are back in Los Angeles and had their first draft pick party on Thursday, April 28 at the Microsoft Square in Los Angeles. Smiles were…
Sports / by - May 1, 2016 3:25 pm
The West Ranch Wildcats were hot from the start on Friday as they demolished the Saugus Centurions by a score of 11-2. The Wildcats started off the game with a…
