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FIRST PITCH: It’s not ALL about Football

CalHiSports Insights Football High School Football September 4, 2014 0

Well, it happened. The calendar finally turned over to September, football is being played under brilliant sunsets and the fall season is officially upon us. Not that we’re complaining. We love finding fun summer stories to fill the gap between school years, but few things charge... Read more

FOOTBALL 2014: Pitt Football Galli, Justin Win, Matey

Football High School Football September 4, 2014 0

After a rather bumpy 2013, Pittsburg has perhaps its best team in a decade. Not unlike many coaches, Victor Galli paces the football sideline in almost constant agitation. It’s not unusual for him to gain 20-30 yards between each snap of the football — often muttering to... Read more

FOOTBALL 2014: Texas Two-Step

Football High School Football September 4, 2014 0

Valley Christian-San Jose brothers Kirk and Collin Johnson have the Warriors poised for a big year. Read more

FOOTBALL 2014: The Surgeon

Football High School Football September 4, 2014 0

There’s a reason Folsom’s Jake Browning is on the brink of becoming the state’s most prolific passer. Read more

Into The Sunset

Uncategorized August 21, 2014 0

Pete Saco closes out 21 years as the SJS commissioner this August. Read more

Intermediate LLWS: West Was Best

Baseball High School Baseball/Softball August 18, 2014 0

The one-stop hub for all of SportStars’ coverage of the Intermediate Little League World Series in Livermore Read more

Off The Beaten Path

CalHiSports Insights August 5, 2014 0

For as long as I’ve been writing about high school sports, at least 7-10 times a year, I have had the same question asked of me. I’ve been asked this question a bit more since we began SportStars, but I’d hear it when I was in... Read more

2014 Bay Area 75

Uncategorized July 30, 2014 0

Our countdown of the Bay Area’s Top 75 athletes from the 2013-14 school year. Read more

Star Power

Volleyball VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA July 30, 2014 0

National bronze medalists, Five Starz VB Club’s U17 roster is as talented as they come. Read more

Rim Rolls

Volleyball VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA July 30, 2014 0

Pacific Rim Academy’s 17U boys team went to Texas and brought back an Open Div. National Title. Read more

Talent or Tactics?

CalHiSports Insights July 3, 2014 0

During the World Cup, there is a lot of talk about the formation and the tactics, but then they focus on the star players. What’s more important? P.L., Sonoma Great question — and it applies to all sports. In fact, I’ll start with college basketball. When... Read more

Arturo Sotomayor – Track & Field – Junior

Multi-Sport SportStars of the Week July 3, 2014 0

After a disappointing trip to the CIF State Track and Field Championships at the beginning of June, the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters 800 meters champion was determined to get back to his winning ways. Read more