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2021 Early Football Predictions | Staff Stabs: Ike Dodson

2021 Early Football Predictions | Staff Stabs: Ike Dodson

Central Coast SectionHigh School FootballNorth Coast SectionSac-Joaquin Section October 8, 2020 1

With First Practices Two Months Away, And Little Better To Do, SportStars Writers Have Some Fun With Some 2021 Early Football Predictions • We’ve officially entered our NorCal football 2021 Season Preview mode. Because it’s not like anything else is happening. So it’s time for some early football predictions.... Read more
Into The Void | NorCal Football Coaches Cope, Hope And Wait

Into The Void | NorCal Football Coaches Cope, Hope And Wait

Central Coast SectionHigh School FootballHigh School Sports FeaturesNorth Coast SectionSac-Joaquin Section October 5, 2020 0

Football Coaches Across Northern California Adapt And Cling To Optimism As Their Annual Favorite Time Of Year Has Become A Torturous Waiting Game • Pinning their hopes on a winter start for a high school season postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic, NorCal football coaches are growing anxious. As the... Read more
Prophet Brown | SportStars’ 2019-20 Sac-Joaquin Male Athlete of the Year

Prophet Brown | SportStars’ 2019-20 Sac-Joaquin Male Athlete of the Year

High School FootballSac-Joaquin Section August 4, 2020 0

Monterey Trail Three-Sport Speed Demon, Prophet Brown, Spoke His 2019-20 Success Into Being • Last October, when things were normal and the high school football season was full swing, Monterey Trail’s Prophet Brown, like his name suggests, tweeted out his prediction for the coming months. “Turning this season up... Read more
Athlete Season Performance Evaluations

Athlete Season Performance Evaluations

High School FootballLEVELUP INSIDERS July 28, 2020 0

Mental training for elite athletes means you must do a post season performance evaluation. Post season evaluations are a necessity for peak performance. During a sports season and even now during this pandemic, there are inevitable ups and downs. Every player can think back to great moments on the... Read more
West Park: New Education | School To Debut Amid Strange Times

West Park: New Education | School To Debut Amid Strange Times

High School Football July 8, 2020 0

Roseville’s New West Park High Looks To Build Foundation, Literally And Figuratively, While Mitigating Unforeseen Challenges Caused By COVID-19 • Newly hired football coach Jason Tenner’s fingers were burning through his phone two weeks ago. He made a series of calls to his fellow West Park High School coaches... Read more
SportStars Final NorCal Football Rankings | 2019’s Top 30

SportStars Final NorCal Football Rankings | 2019’s Top 30

Central Coast SectionHigh School FootballNorth Coast SectionNorthern SectionOakland SectionRankingsSac-Joaquin Section January 10, 2020 0

FINAL RANKINGS: Bay Area Teams Take Top Four Spots In Our Expanded 2019 Final NorCal Football Rankings • Final NorCal Football Rankings — Like this page (above) and leave your name in comments (below) for a shot at winning a sweet SportStars T-shirt! 1. (1)  —  De La Salle-Concord   12-2 COMMENT:... Read more
McClymonds Football: “We’ll Bounce Back”

McClymonds Football: “We’ll Bounce Back”

High School FootballOakland Section December 20, 2019 0

Denied A Fourth Straight CIF Bowl Win, McClymonds Football Still Made History As The First Oakland Section Program To Reach Division 2-A Or Higher McClymonds football coach Michael Peters took a long stroll off the field on a cool gray Dec. 14 day at Cerritos College. And he didn’t... Read more
Jackson Pavitt Cardinal Newman Football, SportStar of the Week

Jackson Pavitt Cardinal Newman Football, SportStar of the Week

High School FootballNorth Coast SectionSportStars of the Week December 18, 2019 0

Jackson Pavitt Cardinal Newman-Santa Rosa — Football — Senior Named SportStar of the Week Jackson Pavitt has been one of NorCal’s most dangerous dual-threat quarterbacks over the past two seasons. He closed his Cardinal’s career with a signature performance. Pavitt rushed for 176 yards and two touchdowns and threw for... Read more
CIF Football: Underdog De La Salle Set For Bosco Battle

CIF Football: Underdog De La Salle Set For Bosco Battle

High School FootballNorth Coast SectionSouthern Section December 12, 2019 0

De La Salle Steels Itself To Challenge National No. 1 St. John Bosco In The CIF Football Open Division State Championship • When you are as good as national No. 1-ranked St. John Bosco High-Bellflower, the array of talent never ends. With more than two dozen college recruits and threats... Read more
Oak Ridge Football: Blue Banner Breakthrough

Oak Ridge Football: Blue Banner Breakthrough

High School FootballSac-Joaquin Section December 11, 2019 0

A Tough CIF NorCal Regional Loss Can’t Dim The Afterglow Of Oak Ridge Football’s First Section Championship In 15 Seasons • For most coaches, celebrating your first Division I section championship victory in a windy downpour could damper the mood. But for Oak Ridge football coach Eric Cavaliere, it... Read more
“We Move People”: Elk Grove Football Puts It All On The Line

“We Move People”: Elk Grove Football Puts It All On The Line

High School FootballSac-Joaquin Section December 4, 2019 0

Following The Lead Of Its Experienced And Relentless Linemen, Elk Grove Football Has A Chance At Its First CIF State Bowl Appearance • For the Elk Grove football linemen, some of the toughest assignments come before Friday. On the practice field, the trenches can be pretty tough among the... Read more
De La Salle Football Lu Magia Hearns SportStar of the Week

De La Salle Football Lu Magia Hearns SportStar of the Week

High School FootballNorth Coast SectionSportStars of the Week December 1, 2019 0

LU MAGIA HEARNS De La Salle Football Named SportStar of the Week Playing against the program that his dad starred for 25 years ago, Lu Magia Hearns delivered an electric five-minute sequence that helped the De La Salle Spartans defeat Pittsburg 49-7 in the North Coast Section Division I championship... Read more