2018 All-NorCal Football Offense

Matthew Smart Del Oro Football SportStar of the Week

High School Football Sac-Joaquin Section SportStars of the Week December 10, 2018 0

Matthew Smart, Del Oro-Loomis — Football — Senior Wide Receiver Matthew Smart, the 6-foot-2 wide receiver caught three passes for 173 yards and scored both touchdowns. This as the Golden Eagles came from behind to beat visiting St. Francis-Mountain View 14-13 in the CIF 2-AA Northern California Bowl Championship game... Read more

Capital Christian Football: Taylor-Made Champions

High School Football Sac-Joaquin Section December 5, 2018 0

A Thrilling Comeback Improved Capital Christian Football To 13-0 And Delivered The First Title Of The Casey Taylor Era • Saturday’s CIF Div. III Section Championship battle of unbeatens, between Placer High and Capital Christian — the two small school, but not-so-small football programs, led by storied coaches —... Read more

Central Catholic Football: Raiders’ Rematch Rush

High School Football High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section November 27, 2018 0

Central Catholic Football comes from behind to outlast Inderkum in down-to-the-wire semifinals and punch ticket to face Del Oro in section finals • Mud can be washed away. Pain fades. And rain doesn’t erase the past. But mixed together — that’s a recipe for redemption for the 2018 Central... Read more

World Youth Football Spotlights 8U-14U Players

High School Football November 27, 2018 0

Bay Area Regional Football Tournament to be Played at Rocklin and Whitney High Schools Placer Valley Tourism is thrilled to announce they are teaming up with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Academy to bring the World Youth Football Championship Bay Area Regional to Placer Valley. This exciting event... Read more

Lion’s Share: Liberty Football’s Sione Vaki Does It All

High School Football High School Sports Features North Coast Section November 15, 2018 0

The Liberty Football Team Isn’t A One-Man Show, But Senior Sione Vaki Sure Can Make It Look That Way At Times • Sione Vaki stands quietly on the sideline with teammates as the Liberty High football team’s special teams unit drills during a Thursday afternoon walk-through in late October. ... Read more

Bombs A-May: Behind St. Mary’s Football’s Hail Mary Playoff Win

High School Football High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section November 14, 2018 1

After Missing His 2017 Season With A Shoulder Injury, Quarterback Noah May Delivered An Epic Hail Mary Throw To Send St. Mary’s Football Into The Sac-Joaquin Semifinals • Call it luck, or call it skill. The truth is it’s a little of both for the quarterback of the St.... Read more

Inderkum Football: Depth Charge

High School Football High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section November 8, 2018 0

With No Obvious Superstars, Inderkum Football Has Used Its Widespread Talent To Carry On A Tradition Of Excellence • As November arrives, high school football looks to the postseason and gridiron news also centers on student-athletes making commitments to colleges. Inderkum football has been at the center of both of... Read more

Johnny Guzman Has Del Oro Football In Top Gear

High School Football High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section November 2, 2018 0

Del Oro Football Touchdown Specialist Johnny Guzman Has The Golden Eagles Speeding Into The Sac-Joaquin Section Playoffs • Vin Diesel wants a 10-second car, but Del Oro football coach Jeff Walters only asks for a 12-second touchdown. Walters, whose team is bound for the Sac-Joaquin Section playoffs after a... Read more

CalHi Sports SoCal NorCal Players of the Week

CalHiSports Insights High School Football October 24, 2018 0

Coming off of a three-week absence due to injury may not have ever been done better than how Sean McDonald of Ramona High did last Friday. We’re also honoring one of three CIF Central Section QBs who should surpass 10,000 career yards on the same night this week. This... Read more

Clayton Valley Charter Football Makhi Gervais Named SportStar of the Week

High School Football SportStars of the Week October 13, 2018 0

Makhi Gervais, the 5-11, 165-pound Clayton Valley Charter Football Ugly Eagles running back is having a breakout season in 2018. Gervais came up particularly big in a key Diablo Athletic League showdown with Campolindo-Moraga on Oct. 5. Gervais carried 18 times for 166 yards and three touchdowns to help Clayton... Read more

Placer BloodLINE: Capra Brothers Power Hillmen

High School Football High School Sports Features Sac-Joaquin Section October 5, 2018 0

Joey Capra Is The Last Of A Trio Of Linemen Brothers Who Have Brought A Pac-12 Sparkle — And More Than A Few Banners — To Placer Football • Legends linger a little longer in Auburn, home to the world’s oldest 100-mile trail race, California’s longest-lasting prep basketball tournament... Read more

Ja’kobe Harris Tennyson Football SportStar of the Week

High School Football SportStars of the Week October 1, 2018 0

In his first game of 2018, Ja’kobe Harris set a Tennyson Football school record for touchdowns in a game with six – on just 10 carries. That certainly captured our attention. His prolific season has continued from there. On Sept. 28, Harris helped Tennyson defeat Alameda, 27-22, by scoring... Read more