Sports’ betting has been in existence for several centuries. In ancient days, people used to place bets on gladiators who fight in the various Roman amphitheaters and fighting pits. Betting on horse races was quite common as well and has continued to evolve over the years.
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Could state have another No. 1 NFL drafted QB?
One year after Marin Catholic of Kentfield grad Jared Goff went No. 1 in the NFL Draft to the L.A. Rams, Chaminade of West Hills’ Brad Kaaya has a chance to move that high in 2017.
Kaepernick’s Time Magazine Cover
Former Pitman High of Turlock three-sport standout Colin Kaepernick was featured by himself on the cover of Time Magazine two weeks ago. Russian leader Vladimir Putin was on the cover this week. So who are some other former California high school athletes who’ve been on the same cover in recent years or just those from […]
FB: California among top WR states
Wide receiver is a very curious position when you look at it from the perspective of three particularly dominant states, especially with regards to their ability to generate the sort of NFL-caliber talent that influences betting lines. Of the 200 wide receivers in the NFL rosters last year, 32 played football at high schools in […]
More State Girls Athletes of Year
Among others earning top state honors are Tara Davis of Agoura (juniors), Gracie Figueroa of Selma (sophomores), Fiona O’Keeffe of Davis (Division I) and Andrea Lee of Manhattan Beach Mira Costa (Division II). Solin Pearcy of Cupertino also is third-ever State Three-Sport Athlete of the Year.
More State Boys Athletes of Year
Among others earning top state honors are Najee Harris of Antioch (juniors), U.S. Olympian Ben Hallock of Harvard-Westlake (Division III) and Andrew Daschbach of Sacred Heart Prep (Division IV). Alexander Mattison of San Bernardino also is third-ever State Three-Sport Athlete of the Year. Finally, what would a State Athlete of the Year package be without […]
Statewide partnership program begins
We are deciding over the next five to six weeks what our coverage plans will be for the upcoming 2016-17 school year on CalHiSports.com. A major factor will be whether we can attract partners for some of our most popular weekly features and perhaps additional features that may be produced.
SportStars Mag Ranks Bay’s Best
Welcome to the fourth annual Bay Area 75 — SportStars’ countdown of the top 75 Bay Area athletes from the 2015-16 school year. The only criteria used in generating the list were that the athletes must be from one of the nine Bay Area counties, and they must have played in a sport which culminated […]
Redskins Update: Calaveras Decides
In ongoing debate and aftermath of new state law that bans the Redskins nickname, one school has decided to become the first in the state to go without one while another will become the Reds. The other two are still deciding.
