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Sac-Joaquin Realignment: All Shook Up

High School Football High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section August 15, 2018 0

Placer’s Move To Div. III-Size Foothill Valley League Among Storylines In Sac-Joaquin Section Realignment • Michael Stuck had to crane his neck and shout to be heard on the Placer High practice field Aug. 1. The Auburn school’s three-year quarterback kept such a furious pace during conditioning that his... Read more

Football 2018: Secondary To None

High School Football High School Sports Features August 10, 2018 0

Sac-Joaquin Section’s Top-Flight Defensive Backs Live With Thrills, Perils Of Big-Play Microscope • The spotlight on defensive backs shines bright. It can be used to illuminate greatness and showcase style and personality. And it can expose glaring mistakes and wilt confidence and poise. For every Deion Sanders high-stepping pick-six... Read more

Football 2018: National Defense

High School Football High School Sports Features August 10, 2018 0

Defense Wins Championships — And In The Bay Area Particularly This Season — It Will Be Leading To Major Scholarships As Well • It wasn’t very long ago that every football recruiting reporter in the country had to keep his or her eyes and ears focused on the Bay... Read more

2018 High School Football Preview: Christmas in August

High School Football High School Sports Features Uncategorized August 10, 2018 0

Welcome to the 2018 football season. And since I’m technically typing this in July, things feel weird. This year’s mid-August start is new for everyone, and it’s been adjustment for all. Not just overworked editors grumbling about how their summer has never been shorter. In all honestly, it’s hard... Read more

Football Central: Concord Revels In Strong High School Traditions

High School Football High School Sports Features August 10, 2018 0

Friday night lights — what every kid looks forward to when it comes to high school football. All the blood, sweat and tears each player puts in don’t go unnoticed as they work their way to victory. Concord is lucky to have five high schools with great football programs... Read more

Jaden Conwright in Formula 3 Championship Drivers Seat

High School Sports Features Motorsport Outdoor August 6, 2018 0

Follow The Absolute Leaders: Rounds 2 & 3 update Jaden Conwright’s star is rising. The East Bay native, (See SportStars story: 19 yr old Jaden Conwright Signs F3 Championship) racing for Absolute Racing Team in the FIA Asian Formula 3 Championship gained valuable personal and team points by finishing 4th... Read more

Crack The Code: Inside Look At Area Code Baseball

High School Baseball/Softball High School Sports Features August 3, 2018 0

With A Rich History Of More Than Two Decades, There May Not Be A More Prestigious Amateur Baseball Event Than The Area Code Games • Imagine everything you’ve been working hard for the last 10 years was standing just 60 yards away. And all you had to do was... Read more

De La Salle vs. Folsom: Collision Course

High School Football High School Sports Features North Coast Section Sac-Joaquin Section August 2, 2018 0

De La Salle And Folsom Will Potentially Play NorCal’s Biggest Football Game Of The Season — On Opening Night • From coffee shops to weight rooms, water coolers to dinner tables, there’s one game everyone in Northern California is talking about. This year, for the first time, Folsom High... Read more

Giles Jackson: Slot Machine

High School Football High School Sports Features North Coast Section August 2, 2018 0

Freedom-Oakley’s Dynamic Running Back Turned Coaches Comments Into A Quick Decision — Now Giles Jackson Is NorCal’s Most Coveted Slot Receiver Recruit • It wasn’t a questionable gamble when Giles Jackson chose to run routes as a slot receiver during various spring and early summer football showcase events. The... Read more

Transfer Of Power: SoCal High School Football Superteams

High School Football High School Sports Features Uncategorized August 2, 2018 0

Athletically Motivated Transfers Have Birthed SoCal Football Superteams While NorCal Has Remained Largely Unaffected If there is one massive difference between Northern California high school football and Southern California in the last few years, you can say it in one word: transfers. As a reaction to the CIF changing... Read more

10 Questions To Test Your NorCal High School Softball Players knowledge

High School Baseball/Softball High School Sports Features July 26, 2018 0

We know high school softball doesn’t return until 2019. But, here’s a fun 10 questions to test your NorCal High School softball players knowledge. Can you score a perfect 10 out of 10? Catch More NorCal High School Softball We wrapped up the 2018 season with our All-NorCal... Read more

Serra High School Football- Never Better

Central Coast Section High School Football High School Sports Features December 21, 2017 0

The Word ‘Never’ Was Used A Lot Among The Serra Football Team In 2017 — A Team Never Short On Resilience Or Talent • Patrick Walsh called his 2017 Serra High football team the Team of Never. Partially because the many things the Padres of San Mateo accomplished this... Read more

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