Author Archives: Ronnie Flores
Boys BB: 2013-14 transfer rundown
Here’s a quick-hitting list of transfers likely to impact this year’s preseason state rankings. Our preseason top 35 will be released Tuesday, November 12 at 8pm.
Baseball: From South Gate to Wrigley
Today the Chicago Cubs named former South Gate High School standout Rick Renteria as its manager. He’s the latest in a long line of Major League skippers who attended a California high school and one of the last links to a golden era of baseball in Los Angeles, particularly the L.A. City Section.
FB: Division III South breakdown
RELATED: Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard We had a chance to evaluate Corona Del Mar of Newport Beach’s 36-0 running clock victory over Irvine on October 11 and Mission Oak of Tulare’s 21-14 victory over Tulare Western in a East Yosemite League showdown on Friday night. The victors are the two top ranked teams in the […]
Boys BB: Commitments and updates
Related: October 26 Showcase in Fresno | November 3 Showcase in Cypress With the high school basketball season about to kick off around the country, we’ve been taking in showcases and fall leagues to take one last look at teams and players before we release our preseason Cal-Hi Sports rankings. We’ve also saw some things […]
Boys BB: Nov. 3 Showdown Showcase
Related: Showcase in California’s Central Valley set for October 26 There are a plethora of fall leagues and showcases nearly every week in Southern California where boys basketball players can compete against other talented players in hopes of increasing their scholarship chances. For the past month, we’ve been taking in various weekend Fall Leagues in […]
FB: Serra gives up nothin’ vs. ‘Nade
Serra of Gardena knocks off Mission League rival Chaminade of Mission Hills in game with some CIF bowl game implications down the line. Big-play weapons strike again for perhaps state’s most explosive team. Serra linebacker commits to USC.
Boys BB: Showcase set for October 26
Related: Showcase in North Orange County set for November 3 California’s Central Valley has long been overlooked by basketball recruiters and scouts, but that is changing. The West Coast Super Showcase was created to help the region’s top basketball players gain exposure to West Coast scouts and media.
Boys Hoops: 2017 Player Rankings
Our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members continues with a look at the state’s top incoming ninth-graders. The freshmen (2017) have good size and some talented point guards, which is always a good sign of a strong class. Our player rankings will be updated at least once during the season and we’ll come back...
Boys BB: Ollie Goulston clears air
On the fall league hoops circuit, rumors have swirled about the next move for former Hoover of San Diego coach Ollie Goulston, who resigned last month after winning a school-record 31 games last season with an underclass-dominated club.
Boys Hoops: 2016 Player Rankings
Our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members continues with a look at the state’s top college prospects in each class. The sophomores (2016) have the makings of a special class and we rank the top 65. Our player rankings will be updated at least once during the season and we’ll come back and publish...
