With four straight CIF state titles in the highest classification, the Monarchs will now get to try for five after they defeat Fairfax 51-40 in the SoCal Open Division championship. Go inside here for recaps of all of the SoCal boys championship games both from Long Beach and Ontario. Other winners were Chino Hills (D1), […]
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NorCal Girls: St. Mary’s prevails
State No. 1 Rams win first NorCal Open Division title by making shots in the first half to build solid lead and go on to beat Miramonte of Orinda 67-52. Go inside here for recaps of all of the NorCal girls championship games both from Sacramento and American Canyon. Other winners were McClatchy (D1), Archbishop […]
Early specializing just doesn’t add up
For this latest in what will be a series of articles presented by our partners from KPA Elite Performance Services of Danville, some surprising facts about athletes who specialize in one sport too young and stop participating in multiple sports are revealed. The research, in fact, is strongly in favor of those who want to […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
Alyssa Palomino of Mission Viejo already has six homers this season and is getting near the career state record. We have updated the all-time list. For baseball, the honor roll includes two players who had a direct impact on changing the order of the top five in this week’s state rankings – Joey Matulovich of […]
NEW Boys BB Division State Ranks
For this version, after this week’s regional semis are done, we have taken all of the Open Division teams and have ranked them separately. We also have top 10 lists for all five CIF divisions plus we have predicted scores for all 12 of this Saturday’s regional championship games. To see a preview of Saturday’s...
Want to make all-state next season?
One of the best ways to help any athlete attain greater honors is to use goal-setting and the new goal-setting app from MyGoalMine.com. Here is an example of how the general goal of “I want to become an all-state player next season” can be attained through establishing proper sub-goals.
NEW Girls BB Division State Ranks
For this version, after this week’s regional semis are done, we have taken all of the Open Division teams and have ranked them separately. We also have top 10 lists for all five CIF divisions plus we have predicted scores for all 12 of this Saturday’s regional championship games (including one upset). If you want...
BB: Mater Dei-Fairfax Preview
It’s going to be the CIF Southern Section’s best vs. the L.A. City Section’s best when Mater Dei of Santa Ana takes on Fairfax of Los Angeles in the SoCal Open Division Regional Final. After taking in both team’s regional semifinal wins and seeing both teams multiple times throughout the season, here’s what to expect […]
Baseball, Softball State Rank Updates
JSerra moves up to No. 1 in baseball after College Park suffers shutout loss to San Ramon Valley. Mission Viejo, meanwhile, stays on top in softball after winning prestigious tourney for second year in a row. Highest ranked newcomers are Archbishop Mitty (baseball) & West Ranch of Valencia (softball). Check below for this week’s new […]
Super Tuesday: Regional Semis
We wish the CIF would continue to separate the Open Division games with the other divisions in its regional/state playoffs, but everybody played in Tuesday’s semifinals (other than two teams) and we break down what happened in the Open Division and in Division I.