Author: Johnny Wilson

ICC SPORTS UPDATE: The Year of the Undefeated – Part 2

ICC SPORTS UPDATE: The Year of the Undefeated – Part 2

[ This article “The Year of the Undefeated” is written in a two-part series. Find “Part 1” here. ] ICC Adult Basketball Last week we witnessed history being made in our local adult volleyball league. This week we turn our focus on to the other popular sports league played during the winter months: ICC Adult…

ICC SPORTS UPDATE

ICC SPORTS UPDATE

How rare is it to have a team, in any league sport, to go an entire season undefeated and finish winning the league championship? In the NFL (football), the 2007 New England Patriots finished the regular season undefeated 16-0, yet ended the entire season, including the playoffs, at 18-1. That one loss was Super Bowl…

ICC SPORTS UPDATE

ICC SPORTS UPDATE

Some say things tend to slow down during the winter in Idyllwild. That is true… unless you are part of ICC sports! With high-action games on the volleyball courts at Buckhorn Camp, to buzzer-beaters on the basketball courts of Idyllwild School, to rapid-fire ping pong tournaments at Town Hall, and now with the latest sport…

ICC Sports Update

ADULT BASKETBALL The ICC Adult Basketball League is off to a roaring start as the league keeps on growing with teams coming from as far as Anza and the Santa Rosa Reservation. The six teams took to the courts at the Idyllwild School gymnasium for some fast-paced, high-action games of 4-on-4 halfcourt basketball. Last year…

ICC Sports Update

ICC Adult Volleyball The Idyllwild Brewpub (4-2) re-claimed their 2^(nd)-place standing as they made quick work of Idyllwild Garage (3-2) last Thursday by sweeping them in 3 straight games to win the match 3-0. Idyllwild Garage slides down to 3^(rd) place, tied with BBI Construction who both have a record of 3-2 (3 wins, 2…

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Idyllwild Community Center Sports By Johnny WilsonICC Director of Programs & Recreation Adult BasketballMarch Madness came early this year at the Idyllwild School Gymnasium, as the five local teams in the ICC Adult Basketball League squared off in a single-elimination bracket tournament last Thursday night. The stakes were high and the competition fierce. All five…

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Adult Volleyball The competition was hot once again inside Buckhorn Camp’s Peace Center last Tuesday (Jan. 16) as we witnessed Forest Lumber win their second game of the season by defeated the Red Kettle 3 games to 1. It was a well-rounded match and everyone played well. Tuesday’s other match was filled with excitement and…

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Adult Volleyball Local volleyball players braved the icy roads and cold temperatures to gather at Buckhorn Camp’s Peace Center where they resumed their 2023-24 season last week. Idyllwild Brewpub got things heated up really quick Tuesday night as they swept Forest Lumber 3-0. Then followed a firestorm by BBI Construction as they toppled the previously…

Board selects career staffer as new registrar

Editor’s note: See the accompanying interview with Mr. Tinoco, the new Riverside County registrar of voters. At its Dec. 12 meeting, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors appointed Art Tinoco as the registrar of voters (ROV). He has been the interim county registrar since Rebecca Spencer resigned as registrar at the end of September. Tinoco’s…

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Adult Volleyball It was the clash of the titans last Tuesday as the two undefeated teams (Village Hardware and Idyllwild Garage) went head-to-head on the court. Despite an outstanding display of athleticism by Cody Fogle from Village Hardware, it wasn’t enough as Idyllwild Garage showed up strong on offense and defense to win the match…