It’s not the ESPYs, but 28 others have been chosen alongside Gatorade National Player of the Year Madilyn Nickles and Ms. Softball State Player of the Year Nicole Bates in being among this year’s All-State Super Elite first team. This is the 34th consecutive year of the Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams in softball and it’s […]
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Merced Football History Highlights
Our second school of the summer that goes into the spotlight for having its football history chronicled through all-time reported scores is Merced. It’s a school that is more than 100 years old with more than 500 reported wins, but it was a stretch of years in the late 1980s and early 1990s that stand […]
Ms. Softball 2016: Nicole Bates
The Ceres High infielder nudged Gatorade National Player of the Year Madilyn Nickles of Merced for top local honor in Stanislaus/Merced County and does the same for state’s highest, longest-running individual softball selection. It’s another tough choice in a sport that has seen several of them in recent years.
State Super 50: No. 31 to No. 40
California’s first 15-0 team from Bishop Amat plus a Long Beach Poly squad that ended its season with a 102-0 win headline those selected in this group. Also included are Sacramento Grant 2008 and Berkeley 1957. Note: All of the writeups, grid logs, photos and more for all of these teams are for our Gold...
All-State Softball: Underclass
With the ink still drying so to speak from the final overall all-state selections in baseball, we are going right into softball with this first post of the 33rd annual Cal-Hi Sports all-state teams. This first one lists 21 juniors, six sophomores and three freshmen on the first team with 30 more players named on […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
One of this week’s choices is a senior from San Diego who is coached by a former MLB pitcher with a perfect game. Our other three honorees are from San Mateo, San Pedro and Merced.
State Stat Stars of the Week
Presented by ATHLETETRAX, this week’s best show that not all first-round section playoff games are routs. We have plenty of huge totals from games that went 71-70, 68-64 and 62-51. Jake Browning also ties another state record with eight TD passes for one half while a QB goes 11-for-11 (which is good for a state […]
Lions All-Stars settle for tie
The 21-21 final score is just the second in 41 years of the North vs. South Central California Lions All-Star Classic. Saturday night’s game in Tracy featured an MVP outing from a QB more known for handing off, an Offensive MVP who switched to slot receiver and a Defensive MVP more known for catching passes.



