As Hart High of Newhall voted this week to change next year to Hawks, other schools in the state still using Indians’ nicknames may have to change by 2026 due to a new assembly bill published this week and under review. Apaches, Braves, Chiefs and Comanches are also specifically mentioned in the new version of […]
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Football Individual Records: Kick Returns (Season & Career)
Welcome to the online Cal-Hi Sports State Record Book & Almanac. These state record lists are for individual kick return records in special teams categories for football. For more on late Cal-Hi Sports record book founder Nelson Tennis, CLICK HERE. These totals are through all games of the 2023 season. To submit a record or report a...
Inside The State Record Book
Inglewood’s 106-0 blowout win comes under scrutiny (and for good reason) and the individual plus team totals have already gone into the book. Asterisks are just added as well. We also have details from Stockton St. Mary’s extending its league win streak to 72 (now third longest in state history) and we have added new […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
For week four of our NorCal/SoCal Players of the week we start out in the east end of the San Gabriel valley in Pomona and then head further east to the Inland Empire city of Moreno Valley, conclude our SoCal journey by heading north to Lompoc, and then hit Tracy and Cupertino before heading to […]
All-Time All-State Medium FB Teams
Several days after doing a feature on the all-time all-state small schools football teams, we are following up with the best-ever grads from California’s medium-sized schools. With Firebaugh’s Josh Allen playing in the AFC title game on Sunday, the medium schools group is led by another NFL QB still playing this week — probable league...
40 Greatest Baseball Teams (11-24)
This group of all-time state squads is led by Lompoc of 1970, which went 27-1 and had two first-round MLB draft picks. We also have last season’s State Team of the Year from De La Salle of Concord debuting in the all-time list at No. 15. To check out teams selected from No. 1 to...
100 Winningest FB Teams in CA History
We’re now going through all team categories in the exclusive Cal-Hi Sports state football record book files. For this post, it’s a monstrous expansion of our category for most wins by a school in its history. We’re also updating many other state football records for team categories in the next few days that will be […]
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
Teams on the move the most among this group are Central Catholic of Modesto, Oakdale, Norco and Buchanan of Clovis. Newcomers going in are Bishop Amat of La Puente, La Habra and Serra of San Mateo. Amat and Serra have been in there before this season, but for La Habra it’s the first time this...
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Possibly two of our six picks for this week also are getting added to the all-time state record book. Clark Phillips of La Habra is going in as a state record co-holder with three interception return TDs. Isaah Crocker from Inderkum of Sacramento may go in with a 99-yard missed field goal return TD. Others […]