Category Archives: football events
Friday CIF Regional Scoreboard
Stockton St. Mary’s & Cathedral Catholic of San Diego both win D1-AA regional crowns and will meet next Friday at Sac State for state title. State-ranked Calabasas also goes down in second straight amazing comeback win for San Diego Madison in D2-AA. Every division written up in this post. We’ll have similar package after Saturday […]
TD from TD gets big TD in Lions Game
Tyran Daniels from Thomas Downey of Modesto sparks South to 28-20 win over the North in 43rd Central California Lions All-Star Football Game held on Saturday night in Tracy. Eleven combined turnovers made it a sloppy contest, but once again it was hard-fought to the wire in one of the state’s top all-star football games.
Some NorCal Nike Nuggets Are SoCal
Moving from QBs to linemen and then to RBs and LBs, you can’t see everyone at a Nike Football The Opening Regional. But when you do spot someone who makes a few plays, you put a check next to their name. Here’s a list of 15 players from last weekend in El Sobrante who were […]
NorCal Nike Regional: TEs & a DB
After collecting opinions as well as observations during Sunday’s Nike Football The Opening NorCal regional, it’s a great group of tight ends for the upcoming California season. It was a defensive back, however, who may have stole the show.
Turning Heads At ETA Combine
Two upcoming sophomores from the East Bay and an athlete trying to make a point about soccer were among those who came, tested and stood out at the fourth annual Elite Training Academy All-Star Sports Combine last Saturday in Tracy. Go inside for honorees from the two high school age groups.
Centennial Downs St. John Bosco
In its second season in the CIF Southern Section’s Pac-5 Division, state No. 2 Corona Centennial captured its second consecutive championship with its second consecutive title game victory over St. John Bosco of Bellflower. In a wild offensive affair won by the Huskies 62-52, there was a total of 114 points and 1,193 yards combined […]
Pac-5 Showdown: How Big Is It?
One national ranking has it as a No. 1 vs. No. 2 and in some ways it’s even bigger than the famed 1956 CIF Southern Section Major Division Championship between Downey and Anaheim that set a state playoff record with 41,393 on hand. But the Corona Centennial vs. St. John Bosco titanic has one huge […]
Bells beat Del Oro in last 33.7 seconds
Three lead changes in the last seven minutes shows just how close state No. 14 Bellarmine of San Jose and state No. 23 Del Oro of Loomis were to each other in a Friday night matchup. It was an improbable 34-31 win for Bellarmine and a second straight tough loss to a strong opponent for […]
Honor Bowl: Centennial Statement
Serra of Gardena can’t stop state powerhouse Corona Centennial in the final game of a doubleheader played Saturday at Oceanside’s John Carroll Stadium. The state No. 2 Huskies roll to a 52-13 win over Serra and make a statement about its chances of once again playing for Pac-5 and CIF Open Division titles. The earlier […]
Lions All-Star Scorefest
The 42nd annual Central California event nearly broke its record for combined points scored in the first half, but unfortunately for the North all the scoring in the second half was by the South in a 51-38 victory. The MVP of the game, Modesto High’s Nate Phillips, took over at quarterback after halftime due to […]