OAKLAND — Oakland schools have settled a gender discrimination claim, agreeing to provide equal opportunities for female student athletes. The settlement was with Fair Play for Girls in Sports, a project of Legal Aid at Work, over the district’s gender inequity issues. The agreement calls for a three-year monitoring... Read more

BELLFLOWER >> As a small group of St. John Bosco football players walked to the sideline to get their gear and move to the next station, athletic director Monty McDermott gave them a quick reminder: “Hey, guys, stay 6 feet apart.” They were. Actually, they were more like 10... Read more

Corona resident Rob Alexander caught some fish on a recent 2½-day trip to southern Mexico, then landed an even bigger prize when he returned. Late last week it was announced Alexander has been hired as the boys basketball coach at Oak Hills. “It’s a great opportunity,” Alexander said. “I... Read more

Thanks to mountains of information on California high school football that can’t be found anywhere else, here is an honor roll list according to Cal-Hi Sports of every reported unbeaten team from schools currently in the CIF Northern Section, CIF Sac-Joaquin Section, CIF North Coast Section, CIF Central Coast... Read more

SAN JOSE — For the second time in less than a week, a high-profile Bay Area high school football coach has stepped down for an out-of-state position. Sione Ta’ufo’ou is leaving Archbishop Mitty for a coaching job under former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer at Lipscomb Academy in Nashville, Tennessee.... Read more

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Former Servite football coach Bill Miller, who in 1960 guided the Friars to a CIF-SS title in their first season and became a legendary figure in Northern California, has died at age 85 after a long battle... Read more

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. Rick Hayashida knows about baby steps. After coaching high school football locally for 30-plus years, he’s familiar with building from the floor up. Hayashida’s wife, Michelle, looked at him Friday afternoon as he laid in his... Read more

Casa Grande of Petaluma grad Spencer Torkelson is still basking in the glow of being California’s 17th No. 1 pick in the MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers. He talked in a one-on-one interview with Cal-Hi Sports associate editor Harold Abend (also a Petaluma resident) about what motivated him... Read more

The St. John Bosco wrestling team had another night of dominance, Thursday at the USA TODAY High School Sports Award show. Senior Nathan Haas, a two-time CIF State wrestling champion, was selected the Los Angeles area Wrestler of the Year. He was also a finalist for the Athlete of... Read more

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Kory Minor sounded a bit weary and disheartened as he shared his struggles the last several weeks. “It’s been rough for me,” the St. Margaret’s football coach said. Minor has been thinking about the deaths of... Read more

Going away to college is an adjustment for any high school graduate. Three Inland girls will at least have each other when they arrive soon at the University of Arizona to study and play soccer. Paloma Valley’s Nicole Dallin, Chino Hills’ Alex Day and Roosevelt’s Jenna Studer are all... Read more

Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. Sierra Canyon boys basketball is reloading, again. The Trailblazers picked up 4-star 2022 transfer Chance Westry from Trinity High in Pennsylvania Friday. Westry announced his move via Instagram. Sierra Canyon adds 2022 shooting guard Chance Westry... Read more