With No. 2 St. John Bosco waiting to open up on a huge road trip next week in Texas, No. 1 Mater Dei did start out this week and rolled past a top team from a different state. The biggest loss on Friday may have been an injury as big-time TE Walker Lyons of Folsom […]
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Preseason All-Central Section FB Team
After the Sac-Joaquin Section, the next stop in our tour of the state through the selection of preseason football honor squads is just to the south for the CIF Central Section. Among the schools with more than one player on first team are Central of Fresno, Liberty of Bakersfield, Buchanan of Clovis, Garces of Bakersfield...
All-State Baseball: Underclass
This is the first of four posts announcing the 40th annual edition of the Cal-Hi Sports All-State Baseball Teams (without one year due to COVID). This one highlights the best of the best among juniors, sophomores and freshmen. Looking over names, it also stands out how strong teams like Villa Park, JSerra of San Juan...
More State Schools of the Year
For boys sports only, De La Salle of Concord is considered tops for the state for 2021-22 thanks to a No. 1 finish in baseball coming a few days after winning a CIF state title in golf. For the girls, St. Francis of Mountain View is going to be listed alongside its overall State School […]
Softball All-State Nominees (NorCal)
Welcome to the first step toward the selection of the Cal-Hi Sports 2022 All-State Softball Teams. This is the first list of nominees from CIF sections in Northern California (with the Central Section in the north) based on information we’ve gained through coverage of the regular season and playoffs. It’s not meant to be a […]
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
As the CIF Southern Section moves into its semifinal round early this week, some section playoffs in the state are just getting started. State No. 1 Orange Lutheran didn’t get out of the quarterfinals in the CIFSS so a new No. 1 had to be found and it will be Buchanan of Clovis. St. Francis...
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
St. Francis of Mountain View & California of San Ramon move to top of NorCal and Bay Area after big weeks in their leagues. Granite Hills also gains some separation in CIF San Diego Section while Clovis West of Fresno moves up after winning once in three games against No. 2 Buchanan. This week’s newcomers...
NEW Baseball State TOP 35 Rankings
With one Boras Classic in the north played, the other one in the south this week could have No. 1 Orange Lutheran and No. 2 Sierra Canyon playing each other in the second round. Buchanan of Clovis has moved up to third this week while San Marcos of the CIF San Diego Section has moved...
40 Greatest Baseball Teams (1-10)
This is the third time we’ve done these all-time rankings. The last posting was in 2015. Fresno 1958 and Chatsworth 2004 remain in the top two positions and have to be among the two greatest ever in U.S. history. The big change for the top 10 is the insertion of Clovis Buchanan’s 30-1 team from...
Positional/Regional State FB POYs
The final three posts for the 41st annual Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Teams are still being worked on, but in advance of that we are getting out the winning names of several honors that that have been added to our archives and reflect the most outstanding players in the state according to position (QBs, RBs, […]
