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NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week

Two of the selections this week came from nominations. Keep them coming because believe it or not there’s only a few more chances for a football player to get one of these honors before we switch to basketball. We also have another entry this week into the state record book. This week’s stops are in […]

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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week

This week not only have we uncovered some hidden talent which is one of the goals of this feature but there’s a huge new entry for the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book for rushing yards plus a state record tie in another category. This week’s stops are in Laguna Beach, Upland and San Diego in […]

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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week

This is another week in which not only do we fulfill one of the purposes of this feature, and that’s to uncover hidden gems that might otherwise only get local attention, but we also use it to track potential entries for the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book. Both bases are covered but the record entry […]

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NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week

This is a week in which not only do we fulfill one of the reasons we do this feature, and that is to track potential entries for the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book, but we also use it to uncover hidden gems that might otherwise only get local attention. This week we have one record […]

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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week

It’s by just two yards of passing, but this week one of our honorees has gained a spot in our all-time state records. Another factor of this feature along with possible record book entries is to uncover hidden talent that more often than not only gets local attention. There’s more than one honoree that fits […]

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NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week

Not only do we have an addition to the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book this week for defense, something this feature tracks, we have a winner from the CIF Central Section on offense who is a coach’s son who threw for more than 400 yards and six touchdowns. That Central Section stop is in Bakersfield […]

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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week

When we talk about this feature being a way to track talent that many times comes in under the radar, and potential entries into the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book, we cover all the bases this week. For the first stop in Woodland Hills, it’s more of a grand slam as our honoree is going […]

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NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week

Two of the leading sophomore players in the state had huge outings last weekend, but the beauty of having a multi-purpose/special teams category is that we can pick them both. We also have a player with a 105-yard interception return that for our purposes is not a state record tie of 99 yards since we’ve […]

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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week

For the second week of this feature we cover all the bases with respect to the purpose of the feature, and that is to track potential entries in the Cal-Hi Sports Online Record Book, and to uncover hidden talent that in many instances only gets local props. We also generally try to stay away from […]

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NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week

For this first week of honorees for the 2023 season — three from the north and three from the south — we have two for sure that have gained entry into the Cal-Hi Sports all-time state lists. There’s another one that would be one of the best but it will require some work to put […]

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