With four straight CIF state titles in the highest classification, the Monarchs will now get to try for five after they defeat Fairfax 51-40 in the SoCal Open Division championship. Go inside here for recaps of all of the SoCal boys championship games both from Long Beach and Ontario. Other winners were Chino Hills (D1), […]
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New State 20 Boys BB (Expanded)
It was a big week for No. 5 Fairfax of Los Angeles and No. 10 Price of Los Angeles, which celebrated two accomplishments and milestones in a span of four days. Every team in this post gets broken down, we have added more images than ever before and this is where you can see a...
BB: Two Coaches Reach Milestones
On Saturday afternoon, Etiwanda coach Dave Kleckner won his 500th career game one day after Mater Dei of Santa Ana coach Gary McKnight became the first California coach to win 1,000 career games. McKnight talks his late mentor and what he meant to him.
Multi-Sport State Coaching Leaders
For the first time, we present an anchor home for instant access to the Cal-Hi Sports state record lists for coaching wins in football, boys basketball, girls basketball, baseball and softball. All records have now been updated through the 2022 football season. Go inside for all the details.
Saturday Boys CIF State Finals
Mater Dei and its main man win fourth straight CIF state title and post best season record in state history with win over Bishop O’Dowd in the Open Division. St. John Bosco holds off Folsom to win Division II crown. Bishop Montgomery also is the third CIFSS Open Division team to win a CIF championship […]
SoCal Open Boys: MD four-peats
In its last two games, the boys basketball team at Mater Dei of SantaAna has been on the brink of defeat. A loss wouldn’t just end an otherwise successful season, it would be an end to a historic run to a fourth consecutive CIF state title at the highest level.
State Boys Basketball Coaching Leaders
Welcome to the online Cal-Hi Sports State Record Book & Almanac. This state record list is for most varsity career coaching wins in boys basketball. These totals are for California wins only and do not include out-of-state wins unless noted. Forfeit wins or losses also are not included. For more on Cal-Hi Sports record book founder...
Boys BB: Mater Dei downs Chino Hills
Top-rated Mater Dei of Santa Ana locks up the No. 1 seed in the SoCal Open Division regional by defeating upset-minded Chino Hills to capture the Southern Section’s first-ever open division title. Stanley Johnson leads way with 28 points and 15 rebounds as Monarchs win 22nd section title under Gary McKnight. Chino Hills also doesn’t […]
State Boys BB Coaching Records
With the updated totals for Ed Azzam of L.A. Westchester getting re-set on Saturday and with Tom Hofman of La Canada winning his 600th game on Friday night, here is a special updated version of the Cal-Hi Sports’ exclusive list of the state’s all-time best boys coaches in California.