Author Archives: Ronnie Flores
NEW Hot 100 Class of ’26 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 2025 Hot 100 for seniors and now we take a look at the Hot 100 juniors (2026), which has the best crop of players at the top since at...
NEW Boys BB State TOP 30 Rankings
After all the MLK Monday games are done, and the last one finished at approximately 10:15 pm, there is a new No. 1 in this week’s State TOP 30 boys basketball rankings as two-time defending CIF open champ Harvard-Westlake takes over the top spot. Read our award-winning rankings to see why the Wolverines replace season-long...
NEW Hot 100 Class of ’25 Player Ranks
We continue our boys basketball coverage for the 2024-25 school year for Gold Club VIPs with a look at the state’s top college prospects in each class, beginning with seniors (2025). Our Cal-Hi Sports Hot 100 has plenty of change and a whopping 22 newcomers since our last update to close out 2023-24, including three...
NEW Boys BB State TOP 30 Rankings
We do this week’s State Top 30 boys basketball rankings thinking about all those affected by the devastating SoCal wildfires. A handful of games were canceled and some won’t be played this week, but a vast majority of SoCal teams play on. Mater Dei of Santa Ana is back in the Top 20 after one...
NEW Boys BB State TOP 30 Rankings
After the plethora of holiday tournaments and New Year’s events, the top five remain the same in our weekly State Top 30 boys basketball rankings. The big questions are is No. 6 JSerra as strong as the first five and can NorCal’s top clubs realistically compete with any of them? There are five newcomers led...
1950s All-State Football Added
All-State football teams from Cal-Hi Sports have now been extended back to the 1950 season with the 1950s teams just added based on research. Earlier this year, we added the 1970s and 1960s. Similar to the newer decades and the teams we’ve picked in real time since 1979-80, many of the players are future NFL […]
NEW Boys BB State TOP 25 Rankings
These are the first rankings for the 2024-25 regular season. The top nine remain the same from the preseason. Redondo Union moves into the Top 10 with three of the top four clubs winning games at the Take Flight Challenge that the Sea Hawks hosted over the weekend. There’s only one loss among the top...
NorCal Tip-Off Classic Recaps
Here’s the results and recaps from the 17th Annual NorCal Tip-Off Classic at Dublin High School. State No. 9 De La Salle is impressive in its season opener and state No. 11 Redondo Union goes 2-0 on early-season NorCal road trip. Two overtime games also highlight nine-game slate, with best game of the day a […]
Boys BB: Major Showcase Schedules
In November, we will begin the release of our preseason 2024-25 Cal-Hi Sports boys basketball state rankings. As a preview to how things could shake out, here is a list of the major 2024-25 tournaments and classics involving California teams that figure to be ranked. The 2024-25 season officially begins November 18. The CIF state […]
Preseason Boys BB Ranks (1-15)
It’s time to launch our winter basketball content on CalHiSports.com and we’ll do it with our preseason boys basketball state rankings. There are three big questions heading into the 2024-25 season regarding the use of computer rankings by the CIF Southern Section, the placement of St. Joseph of Santa Maria for the regionals and whether […]
