Fernando Mendoza to ‘root for Columbus,’ where his journey started

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The passion and poise that underscore Fernando Mendoza’s top-end talent were burnished at his beloved alma mater, which hosts No. 1 Bishop Gorman on Saturday.

Fernando Mendoza, the Las Vegas Raiders rookie quarterback, traces his development back to a challenging sophomore season at Christopher Columbus High School. Stricken with strep throat and running a fever above 100 degrees, he nevertheless
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