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Mini-Stampede Hits Livermore

State No. 1 St. Francis of Mountain View and its state-ranked rivals from Archbishop Mitty (San Jose) both won twice on Saturday in a hastily-arranged doubleheader with Livermore schools. When the Livermore Recreation and Parks Department deemed the field at Robertson Park unplayable on both Thursday and Friday, it spelled doom for the 30th Annual […]

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Preseason TOP 5: Baseball, Softball

The earliest ever start to the baseball & softball season in the CIF Southern Section, three weeks before some top teams in other CIF sections in the state are playing their first games, makes it impossible for us to do a true preseason state ranking this year for either baseball or softball. With games beginning […]

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All-State Softball 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 2nd and 3rd teams for softball 2023 without having to sign up as a subscriber, here is a simple alphabetical list. If you want the full presentation and are not Gold Club, please check […]

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All-State Softball 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 teams for softball 2023 without having to sign up as a subscriber, here is a simple alphabetical list. If you want the full presentation and are not Gold Club, please check out getting […]

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More State Softball Coaches of the Year

In addition to overall State Coach of the Year Jim Bennet of Poway, we have additional state coaching honors for the 2022 season going to Jason Ramirez from California of Whittier (medium schools) and Melissa Snyder of Holtville (small schools).

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Willow Glen Softball Makes Mark as NorCal D2 Champs

On a day that began by going to a CIF NorCal regional baseball final, it ended with another dramatic win as Willow Glen of San Jose walked off a 6-5 victory in the CIF NorCal D2 softball championship. TO SEE OUR WRITEUP OF THE CIF NORCAL D1 BASEBALL FINAL ALSO SEEN ON SATURDAY, CLICK HERE. […]

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Salute to Peter Ackermann

Longtime softball coach and athletics coordinator at Oaks Christian of Westlake Village died last Saturday from a heart condition at age 77. Last June’s CIF SoCal D1 championship game that the Lions won in dramatic fashion, 6-5, over Roosevelt of Eastvale unfortunately wound up as Pete’s last game. His final career record of 651-148-1 is […]

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All-State Softball Patch List 2

For those just interested in seeing the names of players who are on the Gold Club post for this year’s All-State second and third teams for softball 2022 without having to sign up as a subscriber, here is a simple alphabetical list. If you want the full presentation and are not Gold Club, please check […]

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All-State Softball Patch List 1

For those just interested in seeing the names of players who are on the Gold Club post for this year’s All-State Underclass Teams for softball 2022 without having to sign up as a subscriber, here is a simple alphabetical list. If you want the full presentation and are not Gold Club, please check out getting […]

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More State Softball Coaches of the Year

In addition to overall State Coach of the Year Mike Centrullo from Mater Dei Catholic of Chula Vista, we have additional state coaching honors for the 2022 season going to Andy Meza from Alvarez of Salinas (medium schools) and Jeff Day of Caruthers (small schools).

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