As No. 1 Mater Dei and No. 2 St. John Bosco were obliterating two more highly ranked teams from other states on Friday night, there was an earthquake in the Bay Area since No. 4 De La Salle of Concord was upset for the first time in 30 years by a Bay Area team (or […]
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State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard
The biggest SoCal & NorCal games of the week were on Saturday with No. 5 Centennial of Corona and No. 7 Folsom both recording big wins. With No. 1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana) and No. 3 Servite (Anaheim) both idle this week, the big winners on Friday in matchups between two top 25 squads were […]
Preseason All-East Bay (NCS & Oak)
Not surprisingly, De La Salle of Concord leads the way with four first team and four second team selections. They are not household names, but isn’t that the way it is every year for the Spartans? Pittsburg is close behind with Clayton Valley, Benicia and McClymonds next. Note: These preseason all-section or all-area teams are...
Preseason STATE TOP 50 (Part 1)
With positive thoughts that there won’t be the similar numbers of games cancelled this fall as there were last spring due to COVID, we present the starting point of state football rankings for the 2021 fall season. This will be the 44th season in which Cal-Hi Sports founder Nelson Tennis (1936-2004) or Cal-Hi Sports publisher […]
All-State Baseball: First Team
We’re so glad to be able to honor these 30 elite California players after not being able to do the same for 2020. We had done it for 38 years in a row. This 39th edition had many challenges and it’s much later than a “normal” season, but the players deserve the accolades. The big […]
Thousand Oaks: Baseball Team of Year
With no State Team of the Year selection possible in 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic, there’s a new entry now listed for 2021 and for the third straight time it’s a team that ended its season with 29 wins. This time, it’s 29-1 Thousand Oaks, which is similar in some ways to 29-1 De […]
Position/Region State FB POYs
In conjunction with the final overall selections for the 42nd annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams, here are the winning names of several honors that that have been added to our archives and reflect the most outstanding players in the state according to position (QBs, RBs, Ends, Linemen, LBs & DB) plus region (NorCal & […]
All-State FB 2020-21: Juniors
Following the release of our all-state sophomores yesterday, it’s time to announce those who are all-state juniors for the 2020-21 season. State Junior of the Year Noah Fifita from Servite of Anaheim went on first team for multi-purpose due to all of his rushing TDs as a QB. That led to Gardena Serra’s Maalik Murphy...