Author Archives: Ronnie Flores
Boys BB: 2022-23 Transfer Rundown
Here’s a quick-hitting list of transfers that will impact this year’s boys basketball state rankings. It’s been a hectic off-season and we offer a rundown of where some of California’s elite players ended up, including some who left the state, and some who just transferred as recently as the past week. Look for our preseason Cal-Hi […]
Boys BB: Preseason FAB 50 Show
Our Managing Editor Ronnie Flores, who takes the lead on our boys basketball content as well, was an analyst and producer for the recently-released “Preseason FAB 50 Show” by Ballislife.com. The three plus-hour show broke down the boys basketball preseason FAB 50 National Team Rankings Flores produces each year (CLICK HERE to view rankings). This […]
Boys BB: Major Showcase Schedules
In November, we will begin the release of our preseason 2022-23 Cal-Hi Sports boys basketball state rankings. As a preview to how things could shake out, here is a list of the major 2022-23 tournaments and classics involving California teams that figure to be ranked. The 2022-23 season officially begins November 14. The CIF state […]
Preseason L.A. City Section FB Team
As L.A. City section programs look to recover from the fallout of COVID-19, the talent among the skill positions is recovering nicely, although the trench talent still has a long way to go to match the level of a generation ago. The participation numbers also are up after 16 section programs didn’t field a team in 2020 and there are a...
2021-22 Grid-Hoop All-State Team
To kick off our end-of-school year content of honoring the best multi-sport and overall athletes of the year (boys and girls), we begin with a look at the state’s 15 best football-basketball combo athletes on our 36th annual Cal-Hi Sports Grid-Hoop All-State team. Leading the group is player of the year Jax Leatherwood of San […]
Boys BB: Final ’25 Player Rankings
We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with an updated look at the state’s top college prospects in the freshman (2025) class at the close of the 2021-22 school year. Our final 2025 Cal-Hi Sports Top 25 for the 2021-22 school year shows five new prospects, including one who spent the high school...
Boys BB: Final ’24 Player Rankings
We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with an updated look at the close of the school year at the state’s top college prospects in the sophomore (2024) class. Our final 2024 Cal-Hi Sports Top 65 for the 2021-22 school year shows 11 newcomers since our last update and many fast-rising prospects. Our final...
Boys BB: Final ’23 Player Rankings
We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with a final look this school year at the state’s top college prospects in the junior (2023) class. Our 2023 Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 shows 10 newcomers and plenty of movement in the Top 25. Our final 2021-22 rankings for the 2024 and 2025 classes will...
Boys BB: Final ’22 Player Rankings
We continue our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club members with a final look at the state’s top college prospects in the senior (2022) class. Our final 2022 Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 shows many changes and seven newcomers. This will be the final position for these players since we first saw many of them as...
All-State Boys BB: Best of the Best 2022
Mr. Basketball State Player of the Year Donovan Dent plus State Junior of the Year Jared McCain of CIF Open Division state champion Corona Centennial and NorCal Player of the Year Aidan Mahaney of Moraga Campolindo headline the 43rd annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state boys basketball teams. Go inside to see why these 10 have finished […]
