As the 2018 football season is now less than two months from being here, we are kick-starting our exclusive statewide preseason coverage of the state’s best teams and top players. We begin by updating our Class of 2019 top 100 player rankings, which seems to be a battle at the No. 1 position between Oaks...
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SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
For the final weekly player of the week honors of 2017-18, all four obviously had to have led their teams to CIF section titles last weekend. They all did it in different ways for CIF North Coast Section Division I, CIF Southern Section Division II, NCS D4 and Southern D4.
A Day of NCS Baseball, Softball
It ended up not being quite so simple as watching the CIF North Coast Section Division I baseball and softball championship games on the same day, but it was simple in how both De La Salle of Concord and Amador Valley of Pleasanton earned titles. Both were shutouts and both saw seniors hit impressive home […]
NEW Baseball State Top 20
Valley Christian back up to No. 3 but that’s also the team’s seeding in the goofed up, nonsensical world of the CIF Central Coast Section Open Division playoff pairings. Others coming up include La Mirada (now in the top five), Palm Desert (now in the top 10) and El Toro (back in at No. 14...
NEW Baseball State Top 20
A different team from the West Catholic Athletic League now joins No. 1 Valley Christian of San Jose in the top five. We also have four newcomers led by new No. 13 De La Salle of Concord, which beat previous No. 3 Foothill of Pleasanton last Friday. Also going in this week are Rancho Bernardo...
All-Time State Player Rankings (LBs)
Here’s the latest in this series that was begun last year with QBs, RBs and WRs and picked back up again recently with offensive linemen and defensive linemen. The DBs will be done soon as well. All of these lists will be included in the back of our upcoming book “High School Football in California”...
All-NorCal Football Honors
This one-stop hub for the 2017 All-NorCal Football honors is from our partners at SportStars Magazine. We don’t do an All-NorCal team at Cal-Hi Sports but would pretty much go along with SportStars over others who do the same. Sound off below, or take it to the tweets. Here we go. CLICK THE IMAGES TO […]
All-State FB 2017: 1st Team Defense
Presented by Blast Athletics, we also are honored to announce these 11 players on the defensive side of the ball for the 39th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Teams who are first team overall plus a punter and three more of the six multi-purpose players. For defense this year, we ended up going with three other […]
All-Time State Player Rankings (OLs)
We started this series last year with QBs, RBs and WRs and are picking it up again with offensive linemen. We’ll get the other positions done too in the next few weeks so we can include the lists in the back of our upcoming book “High School Football in California” that should be out in...
