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NEW Softball State TOP 25 Rankings

A tie causes a slight change in the first six spots of this week’s rankings. There also were several key Monday games already counted, such as Murrieta Mesa over Beaumont and Marina of Huntington Beach over Edison. We already know as well a lot of Tuesday games were called off with wet weather across the...

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NEW Softball State TOP 25 Rankings

Norco wins the title for a record fifth time at the Dave Kops TOC in Arizona and also moves up to a familiar position as No. 1 ranked team in the state. Runner-up Los Alamitos moves up to third while previous No. 1 Murrieta Mesa drops to fifth. Highest ranked newcomers are Central of Fresno,...

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Girls BB: CIF Saturday Finals

In perhaps the best CIF Open Division state finals played since the format began in 2013, Etiwanda edges Archbishop Mitty of San Jose on a put-back at the buzzer to win its first-ever state crown. The Monarchs just came up one play short in what would have been regarded as an upset. Central of Fresno […]

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State Stat Stars of the Week

This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. Baseball & softball takes up more spots for this week’s honor roll. There’s also still plenty of outstanding boys and girls basketball players wrapping up their seasons as they work towards next week’s CIF state championships. Go inside as well...

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State Stat Stars of the Week

This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. The big news is Chloe Briggs of Ontario Christian moving to No. 3 on the all-time career scoring list for the girls. It’s the player she passed and the section record she broke, however, that carries the most weight. For...

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NEW State TOP 50 FB Rankings (26-50)

Shocker scores in the CIF Central Section causes a lot of changes. Liberty of Bakersfield gets our nod for highest ranking while newcomer Central of Fresno comes in at No. 38 right behind a San Joaquin Memorial squad that it has lost to. Other newcomers are Central Catholic of Modesto, Bishop Diego of Santa Barbara...

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State TOP 25 Weekend Scoreboard

Saturday updates added. On a Friday night when No. 7 Long Beach Poly passed Bakersfield on the all-time state wins list for a school, there were some crazy games and big upsets. No. 9 Chaminade was one of those upset victims. Perhaps the craziest of all games was one we saw in person: previously unbeaten […]

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Preseason All-Central Section FB Team

After the Sac-Joaquin Section, the next stop in our tour of the state through the selection of preseason football honor squads is just to the south for the CIF Central Section. Among the schools with more than one player on first team are Central of Fresno, Liberty of Bakersfield, Buchanan of Clovis, Garces of Bakersfield...

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Looking Ahead To State’s New Schools

It may be in the middle of a pandemic and with no athletic competitions scheduled until January, but there are still new comprehensive high schools officially opening in the state. We found two from the 2019-20 school year that are supposed to have sports for 2020-21, there is one opening this week in the CIF […]

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NFL Draft Rundown (2020)

California only gets one player in the first round for the second straight year, but we can still point with pride at the 2018 draft when there were five in the top 15. Oaks Christian of Westlake Village is the only school that had two alums named this year and we have three chosen who […]

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