The CIF state championships have been decided and our list of boys nominees has been out for about for more than a week so it is a perfect time to get the process going for the annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams for girls basketball. These honors have been done by us just one less year […]
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NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
We’ve got one of the top grid-hoopers in Northern California plus three players who are putting their stamps on their school scoring records in the spotlight for this week’s honors. Our stops are in Stockton and Lincoln in Northern California, while in Southern California we go to Glendora and Dana Hills. We hope you enjoy […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
This feature serves as our statewide collection of milestone achievements in California high school sports. More than lists and numbers, we can provide historical context since we’ve maintained state records in California for more than 40 years. It’s another 7 TD passes this week for Newbury Park’s Brady Smigiel but this time it’s in a...
State Coach of the Year: Mike LeDuc
In a special basketball season that saw the veteran coach win his 1,000th career game and capture his first CIF state title, the long-time La Verne Damien mentor earns the state’s highest coaching honor. Today, the state championship winning coach is honored as the 2021-22 Cal-Hi Sports State Coach of the Year. For our post […]
LeDuc reaches 1,000 hoop wins
Mike LeDuc from Damien of La Verne becomes only the second boys basketball coach in state history to achieve 1,000 career wins and he did it on a night when his current team played at the school he had coached previously for 21 seasons. FOR THE STATE COACHING RECORD LIST AS IT LOOKED WHEN SEASON […]
NEW State TOP 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
The two teams getting the biggest boosts this week are two teams who played each other in a one-point game early in the season — new No. 33 Serra of Gardena and new No. 34 Long Beach Poly. There also are four newcomers this week — Clayton Valley of Concord, Madison of San Diego, San...
Top 25 Boys Hoops Players We’ve Seen
This list is different than the top 50 we just did of the best football players we’ve seen in our more than 40 years of doing Cal-Hi Sports in various platforms. It’s different because it’s the top 25 of our longtime boys basketball analyst and Southern California grassroots regular Ronnie Flores and also a different […]
A Place Packed Full Of Memories
It’s been Oracle Arena in Oakland since 2006, but the Oakland Coliseum Arena has been home to the four-time world champion Golden State Warriors since 1971. It’s also been the site of some historically significant high school basketball games (both boys and girls). With the Warriors moving to San Francisco after this season and the […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
The only thing that ended up slowing down the incredible surge of passing yards and touchdowns from sophomore Donny Fitzgerald from Coachella Valley of Thermal was the offense at Chaffey of Ontario, which simply outscored the Arabs 57-56 in their game last week that ended Donny’s season. Fitzgerald, who has thrown for eight TDs three...