VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK

By MIKE BRESNAHAN

Sept. 2, 1999 12 AM PT

Wide receiver Calvin Bell of Simi Valley has not transferred to Newbury Park, despite persistent rumors during the summer.

“I’ve been accused of everything from writing recruiting letters to taking kids to dinner to being the second gunman on a grassy knoll in Dallas,” Coach George Hurley of Newbury Park said.

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Mike Bresnahan

Mike Bresnahan previously covered the Lakers for the Los Angeles Times. He started the beat in 2004, a month after Shaquille O’Neal was traded, and covered several seasons of mediocrity before the Lakers won back-to-back championships in 2009 and 2010. Now they’re back to mediocrity. Bresnahan is from Los Angeles, started with The Times after graduating the University of Wisconsin in 1994, and has also covered the L.A. Kings, pro beach volleyball and numerous colleges and high schools. He left The Times in 2016.

VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK

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