Author Archives: Ronnie Flores
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...
No. 1 DLS vs. No. 2 Bosco breakdown
RELATED: Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard We had a chance to evaluate St. John Bosco’s 75-35 rout of L.A. Crenshaw on Friday and De La Salle’s 35-10 victory over Servite on Saturday. Since we just saw the state’s two top-ranked teams on back-to-back nights, we decided to break down the squads by comparing and contrasting their […]
Boys Hoops: 2015 Player Rankings
Our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members continues with a look at the state’s top college prospects in each class. Last week we published seniors (2014) and today we take a look at the Hot 100 juniors (2015). Our Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100s will be updated at least once during the season and we’ll...
Boys Hoops: 2014 Player Rankings
We conclude our summer boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with a look at the state’s top college prospects in each class, beginning with seniors (2014). Our post-summer Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 will be updated at least once during the season and we’ll come back and publish our end of season rankings in the...
FB: Norwalk staying focused
After Cerritos posted its first win since 2010 last week against Ocean View of Huntington Beach, Norwalk was going to be a stern test. The Dons were a bit in over their heads as Norwalk improved to 5-0 with a 56-0 running clock victory. It wasn’t so much that Norwalk beat Cerritos — that was […]
Book Aids Hoops Recruiting Process
It’s the dream of nearly every varsity high school basketball player to earn a scholarship and play at the “next level,” but the reality is many of the few who actually have a chance are not properly equipped to make an informed decision. A new book by hoopscooponline.com Editor and long-time McDonald’s All-American voter Clark […]