Swanky Sacred Heart Prep (pictured) was apparently so eager for some athletic glory in the early 1990s that it hired a character from Daly City, Mike “Chubby” Ciardella, to run its girls basketball program. Ciardella won 80 consecutive games. By John Murphy The other day at 3 a.m. or some godforsaken hour I got aContinue reading “Burlingame daze with Mike “Chubby” Ciardella, Daddy Wags, Carl Reyna et al”
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That’s Mike Ciardella (center) with one of his state championship Sacred Heart Prep girls basketball teams. But I knew him when he was just known as “Chubby.” By John Murphy Faithful readers of this blog may recall that I majored in Recreation and not Journalism. It was a curious decision on my part, but IContinue reading “Burlingame Rec”
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