Category Archives: Girls Basketball Blog
Girls BB: Recognizing Some Classics
The Third Annual Recognize Game Classic at Merritt College in Oakland on Saturday had five teams ranked in the most recent Cal-Hi Sports State Top 25 rankings in action, and as expected four of the top-ranked teams that were favored came out victorious. We were honored to be asked to announce the six games contested […]
Special national title for Kinnebrew & Cal Sparks girls
Cal Sparks founder and director Elbert Kinnebrew led the charge to a crown in Chicago in July despite an ongoing fight against cancer. FOR A LOOK AT THE FINAL TWO STOPS IN HAROLD ABEND’S GIRLS OF SUMMER TOUR (GOLD CLUB), CLICK HERE. Because it was not possible to be in Orange County and Nevada at […]
Girls of Summer: Tahoe Kickoff
The first stop for the Girls of Summer Caravan was on the south shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe in an event prior to the NCAA July viewing period for club teams where girls played for their high school. There were no surprises at the 39th Lake Tahoe Girls Basketball Jamboree held June 23-25 at the […]
Girls BB State Team of Year 2023
There still hasn’t been a back-to-back State Team of the Year or a back-to-back CIF Open Division state champion in girls basketball since the Open Division format began in 2013. It was expected by many that it would happen this season, but Etiwanda had other plans. We hope you like this free post on CalHiSports.com. […]
WNBA Finals MVPs From California
Chelsea Gray of the Las Vegas Aces became just the fourth player from a California high school to be named WNBA Finals MVP on Sunday after the Aces won their first WNBA title with a 78-71 win over the Connecticut Sun. And looking at history, Chelsea, who was the 2009 Ms. Basketball State Player of […]
Cali Flavored WNBA Finals
Whether or not the supposed analysts, or the pundits, prognosticators and self-proclaimed experts, want to agree that California as a state produces some of the top high school girls’ basketball talent in the nation, one need only look at the rosters of the Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun, the two teams slugging it out […]
All-State Girls BB Patch List
For those just wanting to check to see about a particular player on this year’s All-State Underclass Team for girls basketball without being a subscriber, here is a simple alphabetical list. If you want the full presentation and are not Gold Club, please check out getting a membership today.
Girls BB State Team of Year 2022
It’s an obvious situation to list our annual State Team of the Year in girls hoops as the same as the CIF Open Division state champion. After COVID wiped out the 2020 and 2021 championships, however, this year’s honoree, Sierra Canyon, also represents a return to normalcy. The Trailblazers also just happen to be same […]
All-Time State Girls Athletes of Year
Here is the updated all-time state list with the winner for the 2020-21 school year added on. All selections prior to 1978-79 were made retroactively through research by the late Nelson Tennis, founder of Cal-Hi Sports. ALL-TIME CAL-HI SPORTS STATE GIRLS ATHLETES OF THE YEAR (Selected by Cal-Hi Sports) 2020-21 – Paige Sommers, Westlake Village […]
All-State Girls BB Patch List
For those just interested in seeing the names of players who are on the Gold Club post for this year’s All-State Underclass Team for girls basketball 2021 without having to pay us any money, here is a simple alphabetical list. If you want the full presentation and are not Gold Club, please check out getting […]
