Here’s where to go to see all of the writeups for those who are second team overall and third team overall on the 42nd annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Girls Basketball Teams. Many of these honorees represented the second and sometimes third top player from teams that were in the top 10 of the final state...
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NEW Girls BB State TOP 25 Rankings
The No. 1 team from Etiwanda nearly went down but escaped to stay put in the catbird seat. Plus, Windward of Los Angeles debuts a new head coach once again and after no changes in the first 12 spots the Wildcats are also the first team to move up. After that, we had movement all...
NEW Hot 100 Class of ’23 Player Ranks
Our boys basketball coverage for Gold Club VIPs rolls on with a look at the state’s top college prospects in each class. We just published our 2022 Hot 100 for seniors and now we take a look at the Hot 100 juniors (2023). Our Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 for this class expands from a Top 65...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
For our first week of basketball for this longtime feature, we hit big-time schools for one of our boys and girls honorees and then much smaller schools for the other two. We also have found state record book entries at our stop in San Jose and in the small CIF Northern Section town of Arbuckle. […]
Combined State Coaching Records
Here’s a salute to the greatest high school coaches in California history. We’re doing it by compiling updated state records in numerous combined coaching categories, such as most CIF state team titles, most CIF section team titles, most all-time varsity coaching wins and most varsity head coaching seasons. All-time leaders in those categories are Don […]
40 Greatest Baseball Teams (25-40)
This group features the most newcomers since we have expanded by 10 teams since the last time this feature was done. Last year’s team at Cypress is included along with two other very recent State Teams of the Year. Based on additional research, we also have added squads from 2013, 1995, 1986 and 1962 (all...
State Athlete of Year: Sarah Willis
Even though her senior season in softball was cut way short by the Coronavirus pandemic, Norco’s Sarah Willis did more than enough in her two sports of softball and basketball to earn overall girls state athlete of the year honors. She’s the first from the Inland Empire to be named in nearly 30 years and […]
Softball: All-Time 30 Greatest Teams (1)
Here’s an updated and expanded version of our ranking of the all-time greatest teams in California high school softball history. This one includes two teams from last season placed fairly high — one in the top five and the other in the top 15. We also have added three more teams from the first 25...
Torkelson: State’s Latest No. 1 MLB Pick
Graduate from Casa Grande of Petaluma who was at Arizona State named as the No. 1 pick in this year’s MLB Draft on Wednesday by the Detroit Tigers. He’s the seventh No. 1 selection in the MLB Draft from a California high school in the last 12 years and he goes at the top one […]
