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NorCal High School Baseball Preseason Top 20

High School Baseball/Softball Rankings February 26, 2018 0

Valley Christian-San Jose And Elk Grove Begin The Year As 1A and 1B With Plenty Of Talented Clubs In Hot Pursuit • 1. Valley Christian-San Jose (22-11-1 in 2017) The defending Central Coast Section Open Division champions were a relatively easy choice to open the year as NorCal’s No.... Read more

Valley Christian High School Baseball: Version 2.0

Central Coast Section High School Baseball/Softball February 22, 2018 0

With A Dugout Full Of Returning Talent, Valley Christian-San Jose Prepares For A Year Of New Challenges As It Chases A CCS Open Division Repeat • At 53, John Diatte is not nearly old enough to have come from the time of Satchel Paige. Maybe because he’s been guiding... Read more

Matt Kavanaugh Returns As Pacifics Manager

High School Baseball/Softball February 7, 2018 0

East Bay, De La Salle Baseball Alum Is Longest Tenured Manager In Pacifics History The San Rafael Pacifics, who open their 2018 season at Albert Park on June 2nd vs. the newest expansion team, the Napa Silverados, offer a high level of professional, minor league baseball as well as... Read more

Redding Complex Takes A Swing To Ballpark Replicas

High School Baseball/Softball December 13, 2017 0

Ever wonder what it was like to stare down the Green Monster in left field like Boston Red Sox legend Ted Williams? Or call your home run shot like burly Babe Ruth in the 1932 World Series? In Redding, kids and adults get the chance to feel like they’re... Read more

Clemmens on the MLB Hot Stove

High School Baseball/Softball LEVELUP INSIDERS November 27, 2017 1

RECOGNIZING THE MLB All-BAWS TEAM By Blaine Clemmens; email me at [email protected] or Tweet me @BayAreaWS With National Letter-of-Intent week gone by, the MLB Hot Stove season (though even Luke-Warm-Stove seems like a stretch as of this writing), and Thanksgiving providing us a time for reflection, I started to think... Read more

Play In The Cepeda Baseball Caribbean Classic

High School Baseball/Softball November 27, 2017 0

Photos courtesy Glunaphotography.com Tryouts for the 5th Annual Cepeda Baseball Caribbean Classic Coming To NorCal The premier tournament showcasing young talent, The Cepeda Baseball Caribbean Classic is ramping up for it’s 5th season. Elite players from the USA, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and other Latin countries join to compete with the... Read more

SPORTSTAR OF THE WEEK: Ryan McLaughlin

High School Baseball/Softball SportStars of the Week June 15, 2017 0

SportStar Of The Week – Drake-San Anselmo – Baseball – Junior Ryan McLaughlin McLaughlin was facing an undefeated Miramonte-Orinda baseball team in the North Coast Section Division III championship game. They were just mere miles from the Miramonte campus. McLaughlin took the mound and spun a complete-game four-hitter. Furthermore,... Read more

De La Salle High School Baseball: League Of Their Own

CalHiSports Insights CalHiSports.com Central Section High School Baseball/Softball More Sports North Coast Section Sac-Joaquin Section May 4, 2017 0

Sorting Out NorCal Best Baseball League De La Salle high school baseball team charges the mound to celebrate its 2016 North Coast Section Div. I title. The East Bay Athletic League has won five of the seven Div. I title since 2010. The EBAL also claimed the 2016 Div... Read more

Pitch Count Matters: Know Your Limits

High School Baseball/Softball LEVELUP INSIDERS April 14, 2017 0

Pitch count matters. While good pitchers are in high demand even in youth sports, pitching too early and too often can have a lasting impact on the body. In fact, doctors at Baylor College of Medicine caution that throwing year-round at an early age could cause pitchers to be... Read more

Rocklin Solid. Rocklin Little League Stars Breakthrough

High School Baseball/Softball August 10, 2015 0

The 12-year olds of the Rocklin Little League Major All-Stars look for a breakthrough The Rocklin Little League All-Stars have plenty of postseason experience and victories at district, section and state tournaments. Manager Mike Delucchi’s boys know what it’s like to face the top competition in the area. And... Read more

Baseball or Softball-Thinking About Being a Switch Hitter?

More Sports February 9, 2015 0

Switch Hitter Questions Becoming a switch hitter is a difficult decision that some baseball and softball players will have to make. Before you make the decision to become a switch hitter, you need to be able to answer some questions about yourself. If you’re a natural right handed batter,... Read more

Evan Wolfe Livermore – Baseball SportStar of the Week

High School Baseball/Softball SportStars of the Week August 22, 2013 0

He may be only an eighth grader but Evan Wolfe accomplished something that some never will in a lifetime. Wolfe tossed a perfect game on the opening day of the inaugural Intermediate Little League World Series when his District 57 team faced the Central Region team from Jenison, MI... Read more