There are always some hard choices to make each year for the all-state basketball teams and each year we get great information from coaches and parents in the nominating process. Go inside for toughest decisions, some sophs and frosh who just missed and for details about new free throw shooting state record. If you can’t...
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Final Boys, Girls BB State Top 20s
There were some tough choices to be made not toward the top but for the final few spots in each State Top 20 for the 2014-15 season. Getting the nods are De La Salle of Concord and Woodcreek of Roseville for the boys and La Jolla Country Day, Modesto Christian and Salesian of Richmond for […]
Girls of Summer: Top Seniors
Mater Dei’s Katie Lou Samuelson tops the 10th annual 2014 Cal-Hi Sports Girls of Summer rankings (both overall and for Class of 2015) despite not playing club ball this summer. Go inside here for a look at more than 100 of the state’s top girls prospects from the class.
Girls BB: O’Dowd, Salesian post wins
O’Dowd and Salesian make statements with impressive victories Southern California won the first two major match-ups but Northern California got the final two marquee games of the MLK – St. Mary’s Showcase on Saturday in Stockton. In what continued as a day in which the girls in the paint had a lot to say about […]
Tracker No. 1: Ms. Basketball
Which one of the two All-America candidates from St. Mary’s of Berkeley will emerge as that team’s leader for player of the year? Neither one, however, is in front of Windward’s Jordin Canada or Mater Dei’s Katie Lou Samuelson to be the 2013-14 Ms. Basketball State Player of the Year.
Girls BB: Gabby Green Is Golden
Elite Prospects Games All I can say is blame it on football as my excuse for the tardiness of this blog about last Saturday’s PassThaBall and Project Basketball Elite Prospects Games at Contra Costa College. Then or now really doesn’t make much difference, because the way Gabby Green (St. Mary’s, Berkeley) is playing is news, […]
Girls BB: Breakouts from final stops
In addition to lists of the top breakout performers plus upcoming sophomores, freshmen and eighth graders at the West Coast Shootout and Summer in the City, check here for a report on the Cal Stars Nike Elite making big noise at the Nike Nationals in Georgia and in Nashville.
Girls of Summer: First Player Analysis
Ninth annual Girls of Summer Caravan tips off in the Bay Area. After two events Gabby Green of Berkeley St. Mary’s and Asha Thomas of Oakland Bishop O’Dowd rated top 2014 and 2015 prospects, respectively. ...
Girls Regional Finals: Windward sails past Mater Dei, O’Dowd next
Wildcats, Dragons punch tickets to first CIF Open Division championship. Windward wins showdown over Mater Dei 81-71 in the south while Dragons top St. Mary’s of Stockton 58-50 in the north. Check inside for full analysis and highlights of each girls regional final.