We have updated rankings in this post plus our breakdowns of each CIF divisional state championship game. Our No. 1 teams are Crespi of Encino (D1), Serra of San Mateo (D2), Ayala of Chino Hills (D3), Harvard-Westlake of North Hollywood (D4) and St. Joseph Notre Dame of Alameda (D5). Go inside to see which three...
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NEW Boys BB State Top 20
The 2016 CIF State Championships will conclude the season this weekend and two teams playing for state titles in Division I and Division II are this week’s State Top 20 newcomers. There’s also still plenty of jockeying to do and consider among all teams depending on what happens in the various state finals. Note: There...
NorCal CIF Boys Divisional Finals
Winners on the day at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento are Berkeley and Serra of San Mateo. Winners at American Canyon High near Napa are Manteca, Palma of Salinas and St. Joseph Notre Dame of Alameda. Recaps by Mark Tennis & Paul Muyskens.
Super 50 All-Time Great FB Teams
With the CIF state bowl games putting a capper on the 2015 season, we thought it’s a perfect time to release our first-ever package of what we think would be a solid ranking of the 50 greatest football teams in state history. Go inside here for intro/criteria and alphabetical list of the 50 teams.
State Super 50: No. 31 to No. 40
California’s first 15-0 team from Bishop Amat plus a Long Beach Poly squad that ended its season with a 102-0 win headline those selected in this group. Also included are Sacramento Grant 2008 and Berkeley 1957. Note: All of the writeups, grid logs, photos and more for all of these teams are for our Gold...
All-State Girls BB Nominees (Part 1)
It’s time to start the ball rolling toward the announcement of the 35th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams in girls basketball. This initial set of nominees is only the beginning. A second updated list – which will be for Gold Club members – will be posted after we’ve collected nominees from any parents, coaches and […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
If you haven’t figured it out yet, we try to avoid picking players for this honor that are obvious (like Jake Browning in football or this week with Tyler Dorsey and Katie Lou Samuelson in basketball) and instead try to dig deeper for younger players or less well-known players who happen to be making a […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
For the first time, baseball and softball players get into the stat stars act. They join some of the best from boys and girls hoops still going strong, such as Stefan Mitu of Danville Monte Vista, Aarion McDonald of Stockton Brookside Christian and Jaimoni Welch-Coleman of Berkeley.
NEW Divisional Girls BB Rankings
Etiwanda throws the race for the CIF Open Division girls title wide open with major upset of state No. 1 Windward. Other surprising teams playing for regional titles on Saturday include Pleasant Grove of Elk Grove and Immanuel of Reedley....
