Category Archives: Gold Club Content
Girls of Summer: Final stops of tour
The actual player rankings derived from these trips to see some of the most promising girls basketball players in the state this summer are still to come. Here’s a recap of where we went with a focus on the final two destinations for events in Seal Beach and Ladera Ranch in Southern California. Several returnees...
Preseason San Diego Section FB Team
Lincoln of San Diego, the 2022 CIF D1-AA state champion, loses a lot of star power from last season but has an impact transfer at QB and other preseason honorees that should keep the team near the top. The school that does have the most star power, of course, is Carlsbad and it’s not just...
Preseason Sac-Joaquin Sec FB Team
Perennial powerhouse Folsom is expected to get a big challenge in the SJS this season from Sierra Foothill League rival Granite Bay along with St. Mary’s of Stockton from the south. All three of those teams have more than one preseason all-section honoree. This is the latest stop in our annual tour of the state...
Preseason L.A. City Section FB Team
As L.A. City section programs look to continue to build continuity and grow participation numbers as the state puts the pandemic behind it. City Section programs have an abundance of talent at the skill positions and plenty of top players who put up big statistical outputs a years ago back, but the talent in the...
Class of 25: NEW Hot 100 Player Ranks
We have had to do another run through of the state’s leading D1 Class of 2025 prospects for football heading into the 2023 season. The big news is that the No. 1 player had been Davon Mitchell, a transfer from Allen High in Texas, but he has reclassified to Class of 2024. State Sophomore Player...
Preseason All-Inland Empire FB Team
Here’s the fourth stop in our annual tour of the state prior to the start of the 2023 football season. This also is the third one of five we do for the massive CIF Southern Section. The Inland Empire region will again be the domain of powerhouse Corona Centennial. Strong returnees also are at Rancho...
Preseason All-Central Section FB Team
It’s now up to stop No. 3 in our annual tour of the state prior to the start of the 2023 football season. For this one, it’s the CIF Central Section, which in recent years has been in the unique situation in which its team could go north or south for the CIF regional bowl...
Preseason Long Beach/South Bay FB
For our second stop in our annual tour of the state prior to the start of the 2023 football season we hit the region dominated by national powerhouse St. John Bosco. We did Orange County and Mater Dei in the first stop. This year, though, on the offensive side of the ball, there also are...
All-State Softball: 2nd & 3rd Teams
In addition to first team overall, the 40th edition of the Cal-Hi Sports All-State teams for softball also has 30 more players here who have been selected second team. Any player from any school regardless of class or school size can be on first or second team. The third team, however, is only for seniors...