The 41st annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams start off with a look at the best of the best among sophomores. State Team of the Year St. John Bosco had some good ones and landed three on first team, but we also are high on some from more smaller places, including two on second team...
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More State Football Players of Year
Check inside this post for the honorees who have been chosen among juniors, sophomores, medium schools and small schools. While it was essentially a two-person race for Mr. Football, it was more wide open and more difficult for each of the other player of the year categories. We did go for another Trinity League quarterback […]
State Top 25 Weekend Scoreboard
No. 7 Narbonne turns back No. 8 Serra of Gardena in what was also a matchup of the top two teams in the South Bay region of L.A. County. That wasn’t the game of the night in the South Bay, though, as two from our State Top 50 tangled and went to two overtimes before […]
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
Mater Dei and St. John Bosco already have shown it’s a significant gap to any other teams in the state and remain No. 1 and No. 2. De La Salle also stays at No. 3 after its showing against an opponent that is ranked higher by at least one national group ahead of the Monarchs...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
Our first three NorCal honorees of the 2018 football season wound up being from three different CIF sections. For Southern California, we have two from the CIF Southern Section and one from San Diego. The communities they represent are Moraga, Roseville, Tulare, Apple Valley, Carlsbad and Anaheim.
NEW Baseball State Top 20
What’s going on with all these ties? The top two teams from last week were both involved with ties so the only option is to move up a team that doesn’t have one, unbeaten Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks, into the new No. 1 position. Not all ties are equal, either, so the ones for...
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
It’s the week of the CIF Southern Section Division I quarterfinals so naturally there are several teams in the rankings that had to drop a few spots this week to account for those matchups, including Pittsburg, Narbonne and Oakdale. Long Beach Poly and Orange Lutheran are the two teams among that group that were jumped...
Stat Stars, State Records & More
Starting this weekend just about every football team in the state will be playing league games for the next few weeks. It’s a good time therefore to rank the state’s top 10 best leagues (No. 1 is obvious) and go over some of the state’s longest current league winning streaks. Check this week’s column for...
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
With all of the byes and with No. 7 Folsom, No. 9 Chaminade and No. 10 Calabasas all winning in showdown games against other ranked opponents, there weren’t any changes at the top of this week’s rankings until we got down to No. 15. Upland was the biggest mover, going up from No. 24 to...