We’re continuing to take a closer look at top players to watch from each of the state’s CIF sections plus well-known regions inside the CIF Southern Section and CIF North Coast Section. For this third part, we choose the best from the CIF Central Coast Section & CIF Northern Section. For CIF Central Section, CLICK...
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State Coach of the Year: Chuck Rapp
Serra of San Mateo coach’s team won CIF Central Coast Section Open Division title and knocked off favored Moreau Catholic in NorCal Open Division. Rapp has been one of the most highly respected boys hoops coaches in the San Francisco Bay Area for many years.
Friday Section Final Breakdowns
Two players get to the line with less than one second left in both the CCS Open Division and NCS D1 boys title games with vastly different results. Sacred Heart Cathedral girls also cap off wild-and-wacky ride to CCS Open Division crown.
All-State Football: First Team
The 36th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams are headlined by these 30 players, chosen regardless of school size or year in school. Two juniors from CIF Open Division champion De La Salle have made the cut along with two defenders each from Long Beach Poly and Serra of Gardena.
California Super Bowl Alums
The Golden State once again has more than any other in this year’s Super Bowl, but it’s close this time with just one more player than Texas. It would have been by more but the Seahawks lost four from California to injuries late in the season. RELATED: State’s All-Time List of Super Bowl Players For […]
All-State Football: Sophomores
We are starting the release of the 36th annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state football teams today with honors for the top juniors and sophomores. St. John Bosco of Bellflower lands two on the first team. Another with more than one is a school many may not have heard much from but may soon: Hawkins of Los […]
CCS: Serra FB out of playoffs 2 years
Here is a copy of a press release issued on Thursday by the CIF Central Coast Section that relates to Serra of San Mateo not playing in the CCS Open Division consolation bracket championship against Milpitas: SAN JOSE, Calif. (Jan. 22, 2015) – The Commissioner of the California Interscholastic Federation’s Central Coast Section (CCS) today […]
All-State Football Nominees (NorCal)
This is the third and final group of players who have been placed on our board to be considered for the 36th annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams. These are from the CIF Central Coast Section, CIF North Coast Section, CIF San Francisco & Oakland sections, CIF Northern Section & CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. We welcome […]
NEW Bay Area 25 Football Rankings
We give CCS Open Division top seed Sacred Heart Prep a major bump but not above Milpitas, Serra, Valley Christian or Los Gatos in the CCS pecking order. It might even be more bizarre that Aptos isn’t seeded No. 1 in Division III but at least the Mariners are No. 2. Antioch also is on […]
CCS Playoffs Breakdown
The seedings as usual don’t make a ton of sense if you look at historical precedence and strength of schedule, but you’ve got to play it out and it’s a huge opportunity for Sacred Heart Prep of Atherton. One top seeded team also will get a huge test in its very first game.