Since we will be knee deep in NorCal & SoCal regional playoffs next week, this will be the final edition of our players of the week feature for the 2025-26 school year. Thanks to all who nominated players since August of last year in football. We end with visits in Northern California to Chico and […]
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NEW Softball State TOP 25 Rankings
Two unbeaten teams likely to play each other on Saturday for a CIF section title are now up to the No. 2 and No. 3 positions in the state after big upsets in the CIF Southern Section D1 playoffs. Archbishop Mitty also climbs past St. Francis (and Livermore) in the NorCal pecking order after avenging...
NEW Softball State TOP 25 Rankings
We have a new No. 1 this week as Norco takes over at the top for Murrieta Mesa. A bizarre loss by the previous No. 1 Rams only costs them the one spot in this week’s new rankings. JSerra also makes a big move back up after win vs Orange Lutheran while this week’s two...
Boys BB: More State Players of the Year
Presented by new partners Brite Legacy, congratulations to all of the Cal-Hi Sports 2026 top honorees for juniors, sophomores and freshmen and for each CIF division with Open & D1 combined. The CIF Southern Section sweeps all of the class-by-class honors, but the CIF Central Section gets two of the four according to divisions.
FINAL Boys BB All-State Noms
It’s the 47th year of Cal-Hi Sports All-State teams for boys basketball and we’ll begin to pick the teams in a few days after our players of the year honorees are announced. Here is an updated list of nominees for all of this year’s All-State Boys Basketball Teams. Thanks to all who sent in information...
NEW Boys BB State TOP 30 Rankings
We finally reached week where there are major changes in our weekly boys basketball state rankings with the No. 2 and No. 3 teams both going down in the ultra-competitive CIF Southern Section Open Division playoffs. Both can still come back, however, in the CIF SoCal regional playoffs. We have plenty of movement involving those...
State Basketball Players of the Week
When it gets to this point in the basketball season, the CIF Southern Section still has 300 teams in action in its playoffs. The Southern California honorees likely will be coming from those playoff-bound teams, and that is the case with both our SoCal honorees. Also, with the funnel beginning to narrow for the rest […]
NEW Girls BB State TOP 30 Rankings
For our first rankings since before all the tourneys on Christmas and New Year’s weeks, it is now a case of the who-beat-who syndrome in full swing. Not only were players who were not eligible prior to the sit out period now in action, there were additional injuries and even a case where more than...
Preseason Boys BB Ranks (16-40)
Here’s the rest of our look at the preseason Top 40 of the best boys teams from across the state. This group is led by CIF Sac Joaquin Section favorite and No. 16 Folsom and includes the rest of these teams down to No. 40 Clovis North plus a list of 15 more teams that […]
