It’s time to begin announcing the 38th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams and we’re starting with this Gold Club exclusive highlighting sophomores from the 2016 season. Sure, this is a group led by QBs J.T. Daniels (Mater Dei) and Hank Bachmeier (Murrieta Valley) but the real strength may be up front on defense with...
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NEW Girls BB State Top 20 Rankings
After a significant number of the top teams in the state rankings converged on Stockton for the St. Mary’s MLK Showcase, including the top two, there is a bit of a shake-up among the top 10 and even beyond. In some instances, a head-to-head win was used to determine placement but there were also some...
CIF State Bowl Champs (All 13)
For a one-stop place for all of the CIF state bowl winners crowned on Friday, Dec. 16 or Saturday, Dec. 17 with an MVP chosen for each game, this is the place to go. First-time champions include San Clemente, Paraclete, Oakdale, Pleasant Valley, Bishop O’Dowd, McClymonds, Rancho Christian and St. Patrick-St. Vincent. No school won […]
Friday CIF Regional Scoreboard
Stockton St. Mary’s & Cathedral Catholic of San Diego both win D1-AA regional crowns and will meet next Friday at Sac State for state title. State-ranked Calabasas also goes down in second straight amazing comeback win for San Diego Madison in D2-AA. Every division written up in this post. We’ll have similar package after Saturday […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
Tristan Gebbia of Calabasas earns nod for SoCal offense as much for going over 12,000 career passing yards as for what he did in team’s win vs. Roosevelt of Eastvale. NorCal’s pick for offense, meanwhile, has a connection to the Oakland Raiders’ Derek Carr. Others selected this week are from Santa Ana, Los Angeles, San […]
Bay Area Top 25 Football – Week 12
Here are rankings done by longtime Bay Area analyst Harold Abend and were done for use on Antioch High football game broadcasts. Anyone wishing to see writeups and breakdowns of the top teams in the state, sign up for our Gold Club membership. For details, CLICK HERE.
CIF NorCal Bowl Board No. 4
Yes, yes the CCS is quite a mess with the possibility of a three-way tie in the West Catholic Athletic League, not to mention projecting ahead with a playoff points system that doesn’t reward teams for playing top-level opponents from outside of the section. St. Francis of the CCS is one of this week’s new...
Boys of Summer: NorCal Tip-Off in SF
Some of the top boys basketball players from Northern California (plus many more from Oregon and Nevada) hit the hardwood at City College of San Francisco last weekend for another great event staged by NorCal hoops producer Gerry Freitas. We have highlights, players who broke through, watch lists and more. For many players, though, it’s […]
Boys BB: All-State Insider
Similar to recent post we did on girls basketball, we have a few items to catch up on from the 2015-16 season, such as our pick of State Most Inspirational Player of the Year. Plus, we have lists of more top freshmen and sophomores who just missed being on the all-state underclass teams, a look...
All-State Softball Nominees (Part 1)
Welcome to the start of the process toward selection of the 34th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state softball teams. The first step is this post of all-state nominees from every CIF section. If someone is missing, don’t get mad, just let us know. This is our way of trying to make sure we’re choosing from a […]