NYC basketball coaches cry foul after dozens of HS teams forced to forfeit over new rule
Over 70 NYC high school basketball teams forfeited games due to new roster deadline penalties, prompting outrage from coaches and parents.
Prep roundup: Jasir Rencher's clutch shot lifts Riordan over Salesian to win Gridley Invitational Tournament
Riordan secured victory over Salesian with a last-minute three-pointer, overcoming a halftime deficit and showcasing their ability to perform under pressure.
Prep basketball roundup: Kaiden Bailey shows off his talent for Santa Margarita
Kaiden Bailey's transfer to Santa Margarita has significantly boosted the team, leading to a strong performance and an 81-40 victory over Long Beach Poly.
Prep talk: Sherman Oaks Notre Dame brothers have UCLA connection
Mark and Nolin Lewis exemplify excellence in academics and athletics, inspiring others in their community and achieving recognition for their values and achievements.
Column: Damien High's Nate Garcia is latest 7-foot basketball star in Southland
Nate Garcia, a 7-foot center, exemplifies growth, humility, and adaptability, transitioning from baseball to basketball as he improved rapidly under Coach LeDuc.
Prep talk: Simmons brothers are finally Heritage Christian teammates
Eli and Tae Simmons made memorable plays together in their first basketball game season, marking a special moment for both brothers.
NYC basketball coaches cry foul after dozens of HS teams forced to forfeit over new rule
Over 70 NYC high school basketball teams forfeited games due to new roster deadline penalties, prompting outrage from coaches and parents.
Prep roundup: Jasir Rencher's clutch shot lifts Riordan over Salesian to win Gridley Invitational Tournament
Riordan secured victory over Salesian with a last-minute three-pointer, overcoming a halftime deficit and showcasing their ability to perform under pressure.
Prep basketball roundup: Kaiden Bailey shows off his talent for Santa Margarita
Kaiden Bailey's transfer to Santa Margarita has significantly boosted the team, leading to a strong performance and an 81-40 victory over Long Beach Poly.
Prep talk: Sherman Oaks Notre Dame brothers have UCLA connection
Mark and Nolin Lewis exemplify excellence in academics and athletics, inspiring others in their community and achieving recognition for their values and achievements.
Column: Damien High's Nate Garcia is latest 7-foot basketball star in Southland
Nate Garcia, a 7-foot center, exemplifies growth, humility, and adaptability, transitioning from baseball to basketball as he improved rapidly under Coach LeDuc.
Prep talk: Simmons brothers are finally Heritage Christian teammates
Eli and Tae Simmons made memorable plays together in their first basketball game season, marking a special moment for both brothers.
Column: Even a 2-year-old knows the challenge facing De La Salle against unbeaten Mater Dei
De La Salle, heavily favored to lose, faces a formidable challenge in the championship against a perfect Mater Dei team with historic underdog echoes.
How An Imported State Champion Blew Up Virginia High School Football | Defector
Hayfield Secondary School's aggressive recruitment strategy led to immediate success but also to controversy and competitive imbalance, sparking debates about ethics in high school sports.
Prep talk: David Sandy of L.A. Jordan is a community hero in Watts
David Sandy has made significant contributions to his community and sports, impacting many lives through his performance and leadership.
Column: How Southern Section football became must-see TV
The first televised high school game on Fox Sports West marked a significant moment in sports broadcasting history.
Changes in broadcasting networks reflect ongoing evolution and challenges in high school sports coverage.
What's a first down?': Meet Tobi Haastrup, the accidental superstar and coveted recruit
Tobi Haastrup transitioned from knowing nothing about football to becoming a highly sought-after prospect within three months.
Prep talk: Defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei is Trinity League MVP
Tomuhini Topui's outstanding performance helped Mater Dei win the Trinity League championship and culminated in a perfect 13-0 season.
Column: Even a 2-year-old knows the challenge facing De La Salle against unbeaten Mater Dei
De La Salle, heavily favored to lose, faces a formidable challenge in the championship against a perfect Mater Dei team with historic underdog echoes.
How An Imported State Champion Blew Up Virginia High School Football | Defector
Hayfield Secondary School's aggressive recruitment strategy led to immediate success but also to controversy and competitive imbalance, sparking debates about ethics in high school sports.
Prep talk: David Sandy of L.A. Jordan is a community hero in Watts
David Sandy has made significant contributions to his community and sports, impacting many lives through his performance and leadership.
Column: How Southern Section football became must-see TV
The first televised high school game on Fox Sports West marked a significant moment in sports broadcasting history.
Changes in broadcasting networks reflect ongoing evolution and challenges in high school sports coverage.
What's a first down?': Meet Tobi Haastrup, the accidental superstar and coveted recruit
Tobi Haastrup transitioned from knowing nothing about football to becoming a highly sought-after prospect within three months.
Prep talk: Defensive lineman Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei is Trinity League MVP
Tomuhini Topui's outstanding performance helped Mater Dei win the Trinity League championship and culminated in a perfect 13-0 season.
East Bay high school's takedown of longtime Wrestling Wall of Fame sparks outrage
The Wrestling Wall of Fame at Mission San Jose High School was removed due to safety concerns, sparking outrage among former wrestlers and the community.
Mt. Hood Conference Athletes to Watch: 2024-25 Wrestling
Aaron Burke's leadership is crucial for the Pioneers as they aim to maintain their success after losing several seniors. He's pivotal for the team's title defense.
East Bay high school's takedown of longtime Wrestling Wall of Fame sparks outrage
The Wrestling Wall of Fame at Mission San Jose High School was removed due to safety concerns, sparking outrage among former wrestlers and the community.
Mt. Hood Conference Athletes to Watch: 2024-25 Wrestling
Aaron Burke's leadership is crucial for the Pioneers as they aim to maintain their success after losing several seniors. He's pivotal for the team's title defense.
Dominant duo Priscilla Grinner, Georgia Brown lead Granada Hills to City tennis title
Granada Hills girls' tennis team clinched the City Section championship, overcoming a deficit to secure their victory led by senior players Brown and Grinner.
No doubt about it: Moreau Catholic rolls past Leland for NorCal 7-AA title
Jeremiah Charles led Moreau Catholic to its first Northern California Division 7-AA championship with a standout performance.
Narbonne earns 44-point win over San Pedro and Open Division championship
Narbonne football wins its 11th section title, showcasing dominant play in a decisive 75-31 victory over San Pedro.
Orange Lutheran defeats Newport Harbor for first Division 1 flag football title
Orange Lutheran secured a thrilling 20-18 victory in the inaugural Southern Section Division 1 flag football championship with decisive plays in the final minutes.
Prep talk: Westlake girls tennis stays as champion
Westlake High won back-to-back Southern Section girls tennis titles through teamwork and a mix of experience and emerging talent.
Dominant duo Priscilla Grinner, Georgia Brown lead Granada Hills to City tennis title
Granada Hills girls' tennis team clinched the City Section championship, overcoming a deficit to secure their victory led by senior players Brown and Grinner.
No doubt about it: Moreau Catholic rolls past Leland for NorCal 7-AA title
Jeremiah Charles led Moreau Catholic to its first Northern California Division 7-AA championship with a standout performance.
Narbonne earns 44-point win over San Pedro and Open Division championship
Narbonne football wins its 11th section title, showcasing dominant play in a decisive 75-31 victory over San Pedro.
Orange Lutheran defeats Newport Harbor for first Division 1 flag football title
Orange Lutheran secured a thrilling 20-18 victory in the inaugural Southern Section Division 1 flag football championship with decisive plays in the final minutes.
Prep talk: Westlake girls tennis stays as champion
Westlake High won back-to-back Southern Section girls tennis titles through teamwork and a mix of experience and emerging talent.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week
This week's nominees highlight impressive performances from young athletes across various sports, showcasing their exceptional skills and contributions to their teams.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week
The Athlete of the Week poll encourages community involvement in recognizing top student-athlete performances and highlights their achievements weekly.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week
The Athlete of the Week poll emphasizes fair voting procedures without artificial methods.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week
The weekly Athlete of the Week poll highlights standout performances from high school athletes, engaging the community in the voting process.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week
The Bay Area News Group holds a weekly poll for the Athlete of the Week, allowing readers to vote for standout high school performers.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week
The article details the weekly Athlete of the Week poll, encouraging readers to vote for outstanding high school athletes based on their recent performances.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week
This week's nominees highlight impressive performances from young athletes across various sports, showcasing their exceptional skills and contributions to their teams.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week
The Athlete of the Week poll encourages community involvement in recognizing top student-athlete performances and highlights their achievements weekly.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week
The Athlete of the Week poll emphasizes fair voting procedures without artificial methods.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week
The weekly Athlete of the Week poll highlights standout performances from high school athletes, engaging the community in the voting process.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week
The Bay Area News Group holds a weekly poll for the Athlete of the Week, allowing readers to vote for standout high school performers.
Vote now: Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week
The article details the weekly Athlete of the Week poll, encouraging readers to vote for outstanding high school athletes based on their recent performances.
Prep talk: The greatest multiple-sport athletes in Southern California history
Multiple-sport participation in high school can significantly contribute to athletic development and success.
Many successful athletes like Giancarlo Stanton, Tony Gonzalez, and John Elway showcased their talents in multiple sports.
Letters: Better plans
EBMUD's plan to shorten the historic Lafayette Reservoir tower disregards alternative safety proposals from local engineers, threatening the tower's legacy.
Prep basketball roundup: St. John Bosco wins tournament in Illinois
St. John Bosco won the Kevin Brown Memorial Tournament, showcasing strong team performance with key contributions from players like Christian Collins and Elzie Harrington.
High school football in pictures: Our staff's best photos of Week 14, 2024
Pittsburg defeated San Ramon Valley 35-28 in a thrilling North Coast Section Div. I Football Championship.
North Hollywood's Ananya Balaraman wins girls' cross-country title in City
Ananya Balaraman won the City Section Division I girls' cross-country title with a personal best of 17:38, attributing success to increased mileage workouts.
Sadie Engelhardt captures her third state cross-country title
Sadie Engelhardt leaves an enduring legacy with seven individual state championships and excels in both cross country and track events.
North Hollywood's Ananya Balaraman wins girls' cross-country title in City
Ananya Balaraman won the City Section Division I girls' cross-country title with a personal best of 17:38, attributing success to increased mileage workouts.
Sadie Engelhardt captures her third state cross-country title
Sadie Engelhardt leaves an enduring legacy with seven individual state championships and excels in both cross country and track events.
Three-sport star Alina Argueta leads Banning to City Section flag football finals
Alina Argueta's leadership has propelled Banning High's flag football team to the championship despite earlier struggles and losses.
Flag football playoffs: Verdugo Hills hands Birmingham its first program defeat
Verdugo Hills High School's flag football team, led by Julianna Sarabia, made history by defeating the reigning champions Birmingham in the City Section playoffs.
High school flag football: City Section playoff pairings
Garfield Bulldogs are third seeds in the City Section Open Division playoffs, showcasing their strong season.
Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Shyanne Smith, Liberty flag football
Shyanne Smith recognized as athlete of the week for her performance in flag football, receiving 38.15% of online votes.
It's an Orange Lutheran-Newport Harbor rematch in flag football title game
Orange Lutheran's top-seeded status has not hindered their performance in the playoffs, driven by standout quarterback Makena Cook.
Three-sport star Alina Argueta leads Banning to City Section flag football finals
Alina Argueta's leadership has propelled Banning High's flag football team to the championship despite earlier struggles and losses.
Flag football playoffs: Verdugo Hills hands Birmingham its first program defeat
Verdugo Hills High School's flag football team, led by Julianna Sarabia, made history by defeating the reigning champions Birmingham in the City Section playoffs.
High school flag football: City Section playoff pairings
Garfield Bulldogs are third seeds in the City Section Open Division playoffs, showcasing their strong season.
Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Shyanne Smith, Liberty flag football
Shyanne Smith recognized as athlete of the week for her performance in flag football, receiving 38.15% of online votes.
It's an Orange Lutheran-Newport Harbor rematch in flag football title game
Orange Lutheran's top-seeded status has not hindered their performance in the playoffs, driven by standout quarterback Makena Cook.
Citing 'God's Word,' Christian high school refuses to play team with transgender athlete
The decision to withdraw the volleyball team was based on religious beliefs regarding gender, prioritizing their principles over competition.
Trangender Volleyball Controversy Hits SF, as Christian School Forfeits Game Against SF Waldorf Over God's Word'
The controversy over transgender athletes in high school volleyball highlights conflicting beliefs between religious institutions and state policies on gender identity inclusion.
Citing 'God's Word,' Christian high school refuses to play team with transgender athlete
The decision to withdraw the volleyball team was based on religious beliefs regarding gender, prioritizing their principles over competition.
Trangender Volleyball Controversy Hits SF, as Christian School Forfeits Game Against SF Waldorf Over God's Word'
The controversy over transgender athletes in high school volleyball highlights conflicting beliefs between religious institutions and state policies on gender identity inclusion.
Entire Tamalpais High School Football Program Put On Probation Over Racist Incidents
Tamalpais High School's football program faces probation due to racism, risking forfeiture of games after repeated incidents involving a Black teammate.
The Times' preseason top 25 high school basketball rankings
St. John Bosco leads the preseason top 25 boys basketball rankings with a strong trio of players.
Harvard-Westlake retains its championship edge with key players returning.
Eastvale Roosevelt aims for CIF title with strong returning talent.
Evanson: If you're not a fan of volleyball, maybe you should be? Especially now
Volleyball offers an exciting experience and will kick off its season concurrently with soccer and football playoffs.