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Grads Focus on Technique, Mobility at “The Foundation”
Building On Movement Technique, Proper Mobility Are Focal Points Of College Park Football Grads Who Co-Own Concord’s The Foundation training facility Daniel Adler’s training facility is known as The Foundation: House of Movement for a good reason. His goal is to get young athletes to move the right way.... Read more
Clovis North Takes 2020 Mission San Jose Invitational
In a match for the ages, complete with wrestling tradition, the Clovis North Broncos Took the 2020 Mission San Jose Invitational to the house. TOP 10 TEAM SCORES 1 – Clovis North (CS): 243.0 2 – Clovis (CS): 204.0 3 – Buchanan (CS): 193.0 4 – Evergreen Valley (CC):... Read more
Granada Wrestlers Win State Dual Championship
Granada (NCS) Wins California State Dual Meet Championships – Division 4 Feature photo: Granada’s Rylan Matheson, Carter Bailey, and Edward Vilchis receive Championship trophy CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS 108 Nathaniel Jackson (North Bakersfield) F Emilio Renteria (Granada), 0:43 115 Jaden Namayan (Granada) F Daniel Ornelaz (North Bakersfield), 1:24 122 Kalob Lopez... Read more
TCW California Wrestling Rankings: Selma, Buchanan Top Charts
TCW California Wrestling Rankings: Punctuated by the #1 wrestler in the Nation, 113 lb, Richard Figueroa of Selma High, TCW Michael Cho counts down the high school wrestling state rankings. Athletes and schools close out January with Team Buchanan topping the charts of schools in California. TOP CALIFORNIA WRESTLERS... Read more
TCW California State Wrestling Rankings – Jan. 2020
The California Wrestler State High School Rankings Top California Wrestlers – January, 2020 SportStars Wrestling INSIDER Al Fontes shares his expert analysis of state high school wrestlers in his up-to-the-minute Top California State Wrestling Rankings. Follow Al every week in SportStars (choose Wrestling from the MY SPORT dropdown and... Read more
Wrestling Award Recipients- USA Magazine (CA)
Wrestling USA Magazine National Award Recipients since 1980s (California) Al Fontes, Editor of The California Wrestler (and HOF member) remembers the greats of the sport in this list of Hall of Famers covering the ’70s to the present. It is said, “”There are many past coaches, officials, athletes and... Read more
JT Stinson CIT Invitational, Wrestling SportStar of the Week
JT Stinson, East Nicolaus Wrestling Senior Comes up Strong at CIT Invitational, Earns SportStar of the Week Video courtesy KSBY News. JT Stinson, East Nicolas High School (feature photo red jersey) bumped up a weight class for the prestigious 81-team C.I.T. Invitational at Morro Bay High, Jan. 17-18. And... Read more
MVP Alexsandra Alvarado Takes SportStar Honors
Alexsandra Alvarado, Salesian-Richmond, Basketball, Junior, SportStar of the Week Alexsandra Alvarado continues to show up big! She closed out 2019 by earning the MVP Award for the West Coast Jamboree Diamond Division.  this was in the Pride’s biggest games- when it really counts! Alvarado scored 22 points in a... Read more
SportStars’ Girls Volleyball BIG 10 | NorCal’s Best Players (’10-’19)
SportStars’ Anniversary Project Begins With The Girls Volleyball Big 10 — Our Top 10 NorCal Girls Volleyball Players From The Past 10 Seasons (2010-2019) • Welcome to the SportStars’ Girls Volleyball BIG 10.  This is an installation to our Big 10 Project: A 10-months long anniversary project to celebrate... Read more
Elor Tops National Girls Wrestling Rankings
NATIONAL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL RANKINGS By USA Wrestling, Flowrestling and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Feature image: 152 – AMIT ELOR (College Park, NC, 10) #1 The next big thing in U.S. women’s wrestling is a remarkable 15-year-old College Park-Pleasant Hill sophomore with dazzling abilities and uncanny poise.... Read more
St. Francis Soccer Pinnacle of Success
Soccer Program Named Winner of the Inaugural Team Pinnacle Award by United Soccer Coaches The St. Francis soccer program was named one of 36 high school schools (26 girl’s programs) in the nation to receive the inaugural Team Pinnacle Award by the United Soccer Coaches. The Troubadours were the... Read more
TCW California State Rankings
TCW California State Rankings by Michael Cho – January 16, 2020 106 – ANDRE GONZALES (Poway, SD, 11) #1 Nation TOP CALIFORNIA WRESTLERS: TCW California State Rankings 106 – Andre Gonzales (Poway, SD, 11) #1 Nation 113 – Richard Figueroa (Selma, CS, 11) #1 Nation 120 – Tristian Lujan... Read more