It will be No. 1 St. John Bosco vs. No. 3 De La Salle in this week’s CIF Open Division state championship. And going by this week’s rankings, it also will be No. 7 Central of Fresno vs. No. 9 Sierra Canyon and No. 8 Corona del Mar vs. No. 10 San Mateo Serra in...
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NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (1-25)
The order following Mater Dei, St. John Bosco and De La Salle gets shuffled to account for losses by Narbonne and JSerra and to set up two upcoming showdowns — DLS vs. Folsom next week and Corona Centennial this week. Newcomers coming up into this first part of the State Top 50 include two others...
Preseason Central Section FB Team
We’ll now start going more quickly with the compilations of these preseason all-section and all-area football teams. We go from the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section in a southern direction down the Valley to the CIF Central Section for our third one. Defending D1 champion Central of Fresno will have to replace a record-breaking quarterback but as...
FINAL Girls VB State Top 20 Ranks
After losing in the CIF Open Division state final last year, Mater Dei of Santa Ana completes its quest to get the job done this time with easy 3-0 sweep of Fresno Central in last Saturday’s championship. The Monarchs also are the 2018 State Team of the Year, but it may be surprising to see […]
CIF Bowl Boards 1 (North & South)
With the football regular season about to end in every section of the state except two (CIF Central Coast Section & CIF Northern Section), we’re going to take our first shot at breaking down all of the possibilities for this year’s CIF NorCal & SoCal regional bowl game matchups. Keep in mind that any team […]
NEW Girls BB State Top 20
The major tournaments in girls’ basketball for California teams begin this week with most of the top teams heading to the Nike TOC in Phoenix. From there some will come to the East Bay/Concord area for the 160-team West Coast Jamboree. For these updated rankings, six-time state champ Long Beach Poly is missing for the […]
CIF NorCal Bowl Board No. 8
Big move of the week is switching Sanger and Selma from the north to the south and vice-versa and we really liked how it balanced out both boards. Both teams still have to win Central Section titles, however, and Sanger will have to battle a surging team from Ridgeview of Bakersfield. We also forecast where...
NEW State Top 25 FB Rankings
It wasn’t No. 1 vs. No. 2 the first time that Mater Dei faced St. John Bosco but it will be on Saturday in the CIFSS D1 final. Centennial only drops to No. 3 but Narbonne and De La Salle are up to No. 4 and No. 5. Congrats also to this week’s three newcomers...
CIF NorCal Bowl Board No. 2
New teams on the NorCal board this week are Analy of Sebastopol, Berean Christian of Walnut Creek, Manteca, Central of Fresno and Selma. We will run these simulations each week through the various section playoffs. And look for video presentations soon when the section playoffs get even more in focus. To see our second CIF...
Preseason FB: All-Central Section
Players from Central of Fresno and a very deep group of running backs headline this early look at the top players from Fresno to Bakersfield....
