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Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Matthew Ramirez

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor

Matthew Ramirez is a journalism major and Co-Sports Editor for Cerritos College’s newspaper Talon Marks. He plans to transfer to a Cal State but is undecided on which to attend. He enjoys watching sports, collecting trading cards, and binge watching cartoons. Matthew hopes to cover one of his favorite sports teams in the future in either broadcasting work or covering the team behind the scenes.

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December 8, 2021 – Page 8

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor December 8, 2021

November 24, 2021 – Page 10

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor November 24, 2021

Kyle Rittenhouse has been charged with fatally shooting two men and injuring a third during protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in August 2020. (Antioch Police Department/TNS)

Rittenhouse trial evidence proves deadly intentions

Vincent Medina, Kara Alexander, and Matthew Ramirez November 18, 2021
Justice will only be served if the jury votes Kyle Rittenhouse guilty.
Starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning at Dodger Stadium on Sept. 13, 2021, in Los Angeles. Kershaw was activated from the 60-day IL after missing 57 games dating back to July 7. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images/TNS)

Off The Field: Clayton Kershaw should reunite with Dodgers

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor November 10, 2021
Free agent Clayton Kershaw should return with Los Angeles but be mindful of another team ready to pounce.
Freshman Quarterback No.11 Cade McConnell rolls out to his right to avoid the Palomar defender. McConnell finds a Cerritos receiver down the field after having just thrown the ball to avoid the sack on Oct. 30, 2021.

Falcons lose to game-winning field goal by Palomar

Roman Acosta and Matthew Ramirez November 2, 2021
Falcons pick up intensity in the second half to put themselves in a ball game
Joe Mulleary (left) and Jared Betanzos (right) holding up a sign of gratitude in the automotive lab. October 27, 2021.

Cerritos auto program receives donations to drive the future in industry

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor November 1, 2021
Automotive program at Cerritos College receives donation in support of students.
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Max Scherzer walks off the the field after being relieved during the fifth inning in game two in the 2021 National League Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021 in Atlanta. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

NLCS predictions & NFL Power rankings

Matthew Ramirez and Silas Bravo October 28, 2021
The Dodgers are down bad currently battling the Atlanta Braves and the NFL is having one of the most wild seasons in years.
Embassy Jakarta Teams Up with the NBA to Grow Basketball Interest in Indonesia. NBA coaches and Golden State Warriors power forward, Marreese Speights, at an NBA Cares event at the Embassy Annex on Aug. 27, 2015. Photo Credit: U.S. Embassy, Jakarta/Creative Commons

Youth coaches influence on players can have negative lasting effects

Matthew Ramirez, Silas Bravo, and Roman Acosta October 27, 2021
Youth coaches have an huge impact on children, if they push too hard, it could lead to children dropping out of an activity they love.

October 27, 2021 – Page 10

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor October 27, 2021

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray scrambles for a first down against Los Angeles Rams linebacker Kenny Young in the second quarter at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021 in Inglewood, California. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Week 6 top 10 NFL power rankings

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor October 27, 2021
Top 10 NFL power rankings for the NFL
Kyrie Irving (11) of the Brooklyn Nets during a preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on Oct. 3, 2021 in Los Angeles. Photo credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images/TNS

Off The Field: Kyrie will return to Nets sometime this season

Matthew Ramirez October 14, 2021
Despite vaccine mandate, Kyrie Irving will return to play at some point of the season.
The commissioners trophy presented to the winners of the World Series July, 9th 2019. Photo credit: Erik Drost/Flickr

Off The Field: Dodgers and Astros meet in rematch for the crown of baseball

Matthew Ramirez October 6, 2021
MLB postseason inches closer as we approach last month of play.

September 29, 2021 – Page 12

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor September 29, 2021

One of AEWs first announced signings in January, Dr. Britt Baker, DMD, maintains successful careers as a dentist and professional wrestler. Photo credit: ALL ELITE WRESTLING/News-Journal

Off The Field: AEW grappling competition with recent success

Matthew Ramirez September 23, 2021
AEW doing everything right for its company to continue growing its empire.
Colin Kaepernick billboard for ad campaign near Maddison Square Garden in New York. Photo credit: Brecht Bug/Flickr

Off The Field: Five years after Kaepernick kneeling

Matthew Ramirez, Co-Sports Editor August 28, 2021
Remembering the knee taken by Colin Kaepernick 5 years ago today.
Running: Sophomore wide receiver CJ Parks No. 5 had a standout performance, breaking the 50 year old pass reception record with 13 catches. His two touchdown catches help push the Falcons over the finish line Oct. 19, 2019.

Off The Field: Cerritos athletes are back & finally off the bench

Isaiah Lonvelin and Matthew Ramirez August 19, 2021
Campus sports are back starting in the fall and are ready to dominate.
The Los Angeles Dodgers Chris Taylor (3) and Matt Beaty (45) celebrate after they both scored on a two-run single by Corey Seager against the San Diego Padres in the sixth inning at Dodger Stadium on Saturday, April 24, 2021 in Los Angeles. Photo credit: Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times/TNS

Back to back World Series titles are in sight for the LA Dodgers

Matthew Ramirez, Staff Writer April 29, 2021
The LA Dodgers are on the right track to become repeat champions of baseball.
The nation eagerly waits to see what the world will look like post-pandemic. As normalcy returns, people need to stop and reflect before settling for the old world that was detrimental to human society. Photo credit: Alan Bloom/Flickr

Has the US learned enough from the pandemic to create the ‘new normal’?

Emily Melgar, Matthew Ramirez, and Samuel Carey April 22, 2021
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and the world starts to re-open, the nation should reflect on what the post-pandemic normal should be. The country has an opportunity to learn from the last year and create a better normal for everyone.
Cerritos College softball Head Coach Kodee Murray visits her team on the pitchers mound during a spring season game. Cerritos softball team looks to pick up where they left off as all athletic programs have been allowed on school grounds for socially distanced conditioning. Photo credit: Daryl Peterson

Fast pitching through the pandemic

Matthew Ramirez, Staff Writer March 26, 2021
A behind the scenes look at the Cerritos College Falcons softball program and how they have adjusted to training off the field due to COVID-19.
Photo credit: RaymondClarkeimages/Flickr

NBA logo change should be in the leagues future

Matthew Ramirez, Staff Writer March 22, 2021
The NBA should consider making a change to their logo to represent the future of the league.
Fernando Tatis Jr. of the San Diego Padres tries to throw out Corey Seager of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 3rd inning during Game 3 of the NLDS at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020. Photo credit: K.C. Alfred/TNS

‘MLB The Show’ Tatis Jr. cover is best choice for a new generation of baseball

Matthew Ramirez, Staff Writer February 4, 2021
MLB's National League MVP runner-up to grace the cover of the newest edition of the MLB gaming franchise.
Juan Soto single from the Nationals and Marlins at Nationals Park, August 22, 2020 - Game 2

MLBPA decline renewal of universal DH, expanded playoffs for 2021 season

Matthew Ramirez, Staff Writer January 28, 2021
Thoughts and opinions on the declined rules for the 2021 MLB season.
The Houston Rockets James Harden has a laugh during a game against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center in Chicago on Nov. 9, 2019.

Blockbuster deal involves super star James Harden heading to Brooklyn

Matthew Ramirez, Staff Writer January 13, 2021
Brooklyn Nets planning to dominate the East with a all star player on the way.
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