Ryan McMahon is the latest in special spot as Mater Dei quarterback

Ryan McMahon is the latest in special spot as Mater Dei quarterback

The junior has shown improvement in limited time with the football team, and Coach Bruce Rollinson says McMahon is capable of handling the pressure.

Encino Crespi's London Perrantes, a basketball standout, is ready for football

Perrantes, who played on Crespi's freshman football team, will be part of a wide-open competition for the quarterback spot.

Jockey gets ready for his big break at 18

All Eswan Flores has ever wanted to do is be a thoroughbred jockey. The high school senior gets his chance Friday, riding Aeromon at Hollywood Park.

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