We reported in our Wednesday column that boys’ basketball teams serving our cities of Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Westminster are off to a slow start, with just three of 14 […]
Matadors, OIlers start unbeaten
Chargers, Mariners both fall in CIF-SS football semifinals
It was a night of frustration for the two West Orange County teams playing in the CIF-SS football semifinals on Friday. Both teams lost, but gave a good accounting of themselves. In […]
Mariners, Bolts are in final four
The hopes of our West Orange County cities for a CIF-SS championship rest with two high school squads: Edison High of Huntington Beach and Pacifica High of Garden Grove. They’ll play games […]
Mariners, Chargers in semis
The rain may have slowed down the scoring for the local teams in the CIF-SS football playoffs on Friday night but they both came away victorious, if soaked. Ma’kai Brown rushed for […]
M’s , Chargers carry the flags
And then there were two. That’s how many of our West Orange County teams have advanced to the CIF-SS football playoffs second round games to be played on Friday. Here’s a look […]
Just two of nine open with wins
It was a rough Friday for most West Orange County high school football teams in the opening round of the CIF-SS playoffs. Of the nine teams that qualified for the post-season tournament, […]
Nine local teams are in the 2025 CIF-SS football playoffs
The CIF-SS football playoff pairings for first round action were announced on Sunday. Nine local teams from schools serving Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Westminster were included. All games – unless […]
League football champs crowned in final week
Football championships and playoff berths started emerging Thursday night for teams from our West Orange County area. Pacifica (7-3 overall) won the Omicron League crown with a 20-7 win over the Portola […]
Chargers burned by Diablos
Edison High’s hopes for a Alpha League title went to the devil Friday night. That is, the Chargers lost 37-20 to the Diablos. The green-and-gold (54 overall and 0-2 in league) fell […]
Getting close to stretch run
Outside of the Trinity League … or possibly the NFC West … the toughest football league around is the Alpha League, and our top-ranked High Five team is going back into that […]
