It will be a No. 1 vs. No. 3 matchup between Buchanan and Clovis North in a two-game series this week. And unless No. 2 Redondo can beat newly-crowned Boras Classic state champ Mira Costa twice this week, the CIF Central Section may be where this year’s State Team of the Year will be from....
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All-State Boys BB Nominees (Part 1)
Postseason honors season is also beginning for boys hoops with the first step in our selection process for the annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams, which believe it not will be done for the 38th year in a row. A second updated list – which will be for Gold Club members – will be posted after […]
Football: NCS Open Division On Board
The section’s league reps vote 44-3 to add four-team Open Division in football starting this fall. Of course, thoughts turn immediately to NCS super power De La Salle, which has won every NCS D1 title since 1991 and has won six CIF state titles in the highest classification in the last seven years.
NEW Baseball State Top 20
California’s tremendous depth already showing up with many top teams already with losses, including No. 1 JSerra, which split a pair with preseason No. 1 Huntington Beach on Monday. Wednesday saw two of the best in NorCal collide with De La Salle topping Elk Grove. Note: There are not going to be separate free and...
NEW Boys BB State Top 20
Two Mission League teams lost in the opening round of the loaded CIF Southern Section Open Division playoffs and one of them dropped out in this week’s State Top 20 rankings for boys basketball. This upcoming week there figures to be a lot more movement as the open division playoffs in the CIFSS will have...
Final Look: Class of ’16 Player Ranks
After the Class of 2015 was dominated by quarterbacks, for the Class of 2016 it was the wide receivers. It also ended up as a virtual tie (although we don’t have ties) as to which player should be viewed as the state’s top prospect overall. To see which players were selected to our annual All-State...
California Super Bowl Alums
It’s a lower total than usual for former California high school players in the Super Bowl, but the state still ranks first in the nation since Texas and Florida also are lower than usual. With QB Cam Newton leading the way, Georgia probably has its best year ever and almost ties the Golden State. RELATED […]
NEW Boys BB State Top 20
Chino Hills retains its No. 1 state and national ranking after a big 71-67 victory over state No. 2 Bishop Montgomery in a highly-anticipated showdown. Bishop Montgomery doesn’t drop and could still play spoiler to the Huskies’ dream season. If you’d like to see which team is the lone newcomer in the updated rankings with...
NEW Boys BB State Top 20
The big four stays the same in the latest boys basketball state rankings, with Foothills Christian moving up into the top five despite a loss to No. 1 Chino Hills. Redondo Union and Folsom crack the top 10 because of losses by Corona Centennial and L.A. Fairfax. Did L.A Westchester now move in front of...