The state’s No. 2 ranked boys basketball team and the state’s No. 3 ranked girls squad both got knocked off on Friday night in their very first CIF Open Division regional quarterfinal games. Here’s where to go for a statewide breakdown of all of the results plus leading individual performances.
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Girls Open Division: Super 8s
After all of the Friday and Saturday section finals, here would be the eight girls basketball teams in Northern California and the eight in Southern California that we’d pick for the Open Divisions. The first five positions in the North and first two in the South should be easy, but even No. 3 in the […]
Girls BB Rankings By Divisions
As the section playoffs reach critical stages this week and teams stamp their tickets for the upcoming NorCal and SoCal regional playoffs, here’s a breakdown of how certain teams stack up in projected CIF state divisions. We also project which eight teams in the North and which eight teams in the South are on track...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
Elyssu Worku of Los Alamitos gets buku points at Under Armour Holiday Classic. This week’s other top honors go out to players from Modesto, Richmond and Redlands.
State Stat Stars of the Week
Noah Valencia of California School for the Deaf (Riverside) scores the most points in a California boys basketball game in nearly 10 years and joins top 10 on all-time state list with 71-point outburst in game vs. Baker. This week’s best in football, meanwhile, includes another huge outing from Darnay Holmes of Calabasas (yes, we […]
Football coaches who love goal-setting
This year’s Cal-Hi Sports questionnaires that were sent to almost all of the state’s top football coaches were presented by our partners from My-GoalMine.com. One of the questions was about the importance of goal-setting toward a team’s success. Note: Coaches and others should check out the My-GoalMine.com goal-setting app for smart phones. It’s a great […]
Girls of Summer: 2019 Duo Wows ‘Em
In this first part of a two-part wrap-up of the NCAA summer viewing period, it was a dazzling performance by two incoming freshmen for Salesian of Richmond at the Future Stars Camp in Augusta, Georgia. Plus, Orinda Magic Black completes viewing period short-handed and which players and teams turned heads the most at the Summer […]
FINAL All-State Softball Nominees
Just like baseball, nearly 80 new players and new photos have been added for the final version of all-state softball nominees for the 2015 season. It’s still not too late to send in information, but first all-state teams will be announced soon (baseball is going out first). If you can’t see this post, it’s for...
Girls of Summer: First stop in tour
Annual tour of key California summer events for girls basketball begins with a stop at Stockton Summer Classic hosted by Stockton Lincoln coach Chris Roemer. Short-handed St. Mary’s still way too talented for rest of the field in the Platinum Division but other players from other schools also impress.
Girls of Summer: Port City wins
Former Stockton McNair coach Anthony Matthews uses abundance of slashing, dashing and talented guards to win Gold Division title at Stockton Summer Classic.
