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Second Act

Football High School Football High School Sports Features North Coast Section October 6, 2016 0

Fifteen years since his last high school coaching job, Floyd Burnsed takes on a new challenge at Acalanes Read more

Baylei Coston

Football High School Football North Coast Section SportStars of the Week September 30, 2016 0

SportStar Of The Week | Freedom-Oakley | Football | Junior • Coston and the Falcons air attack was in full effect on Sept. 16 as Freedom defeated visiting San Leandro 48-20 and improved to 4-0. Coston caught seven passes for 259 yards and three touchdowns in the win. The... Read more

Montaz Thompson

Multi-Sport North Coast Section SportStars of the Week September 16, 2016 0

SportStar Of The Week | Pittsburg | Football | Senior • The Pirates senior running back continued his monster start to the season on Sept. 9 when he rushed for 379 yards and four touchdowns to lift Pittsburg to a 48-25 win over visiting Serra-San Mateo. Thompson wasted no... Read more

Snap, Tackle & Pop!

Football North Coast Section September 15, 2016 0

By JAMES G. KANE Senior Jalen McKenzie stands out among his teammates and most of the high school players with whom he shares a field. Whether it’s his 6 foot-7, 280-pound frame, or his ability to dominate opposing defensive lineman, No. 55 jumps out almost immediately. To say nothing... Read more

Najee Harris: A Panther of the People

High School Football High School Sports Features North Coast Section September 15, 2016 0

Football 2016: Selfless, Motivated and Immensely Talented, The Nation’s Top Football Recruit Plots A Championship Finish. There’s something about Najee Harris that immediately puts a person at ease. It’s one part his easy-going grin, one part the way he carries himself and one part the way he makes a... Read more

Josh McCarthy

Golf High School Golf Multi-Sport North Coast Section SportStars of the Week July 7, 2016 0

SportStar Of The Week | De La Salle-Concord | Golf | Senior (2016) • Building off the momentum he established during a phenomenal postseason for the Spartans this spring, McCarthy recently qualified for the PGA Web.com Tour’s Ellie Mae Classic at TPC Stonebrae taking place from July 28-31 in... Read more

Girl’s Basketball- Transition Game

Basketball Basketball High School Basketball North Coast Section June 1, 2016 0

In girl’s basketball there’s a rule of thumb about the constant traffic in transfer rumors: Believe them when you see the girl going to class at the school she’s supposedly going to attend. In the case of Sierra Smith, a starting guard for national-power St. Mary’s-Stockton last year, there’s... Read more

Knight Sweats: Hot Las Lomas Wrestling Team

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW North Coast Section February 29, 2016 0

Las Lomas wrestling closed off a relentless six-week run with six Top-5 finishers at NCS Read more

SportStars NorCal Football Player of the Year: Najee Harris

High School Football North Coast Section February 3, 2016 0

No amount of hype or defensive players could slow Antioch’s Najee Harris Read more

SportStar of the Week: Najee Harris Antioch Football

High School Football North Coast Section SportStars of the Week November 3, 2015 0

When it comes to Najee Harris, we feel like we could make him our SportStars of the Week every issue — at least during football season. The Alabama-commit has been an absolute force for a Panthers team which is undefeated through its first eight games. Harris was just recently... Read more

Sabrina Ionescu: Girl’s Got Next | SportStars Vault 2014

Basketball High School Basketball North Coast Section July 16, 2014 0

Miramonte’s Sabrina Ionescu Wore A Team USA Jersey Once Again This Summer, Adding To An Already Stacked Resume • This story was originally published in July 2014. Blinded by the light of professional sports – and of course, the money on the men’s side – it’s easy to overlook... Read more

Joe DeMers: Bay Area Male Athlete of the Spring

High School Baseball/Softball North Coast Section July 3, 2014 0

Joe DeMers was the insanely-productive linchpin to the talented roster of NCS-champion College Park Read more