Irvine‘s Nathan Valencia, shown pitching in a game earlier this season, threw a 1-hitter...
Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone
Tim Burt covered high school, youth and college sports in Irvine beginning in May of 1984 for the Irvine World News and also covered sports in Tustin for the Tustin News. He was also a sportswriter for the Orange County Register. Tim earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from Long Beach State and has been a resident of Orange County for more than 30 years. In 2016, he was one of 15 honorees selected to the Irvine Wall of Recognition. In his spare time, Tim enjoys watching college and professional sports and spending time with family and friends. He is looking forward to his new assignment as owner, editor and writer for the OC Sports Zone.
Portola’s lacrosse team after a league victory over University. (Photo courtesy Chris Bank). It’s...
Adam Valencia (left) got the win on the mound and Joshua Gutierrez hit the...
University pitcher Cooper Berger and catcher Alex Zive celebrate a win after the final...
Beckman players meet in between innings in a tournament game. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC...
Estancia junior Andrew Mits fires a pitch against Raul Flores of Orange Friday. The...
Mission Viejo players, including pitcher Josh Brons (No. 31) celebrate Wednesday’s victory over Ayala....
Gahr players celebrate after winning the Ryan Lemmon Invitational Wednesday night. (Photos: Tim Burt,...
San Juan Hills players and coaches meet after Wednesday’s win. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC...
Brea Olinda players come off the field after a walk-off win over Mission Viejo...