With the high school sports seasons compressed because of the interruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, some athletes might feel torn over which games to play. Not Ryann Nadeau of La Quinta […]
Ryann Nadeau’s very big week
CIF-SS soccer playoffs to start
The CIF-SS soccer playoffs will start next week. Girls’ action will commence on Wednesday with boys’ play on Thursday. Four local teams are ranked in the final poll in the various divisions. […]
Cavs, Sents, Vikes are number 1
Three area high school sports teams are ranked atop their divisions in this week’s CIF-SS rankings. Santiago of Garden Grove is first in a girls’ basketball division, while Magnolia of Anaheim is […]
New Pacifica High gymnasium makes modern an old tradition
By Christopher Abdelmalek Every journey starts with a single step. For the new gymnasium at Pacifica High School, it begins with a single basket. Repeating a ceremony first held in 1965, the […]
Traffic jams on courts, fields
The spring of 2021 might be described as the Season of the Big Traffic Jam. That refers not to cars and freeways, but instead to trying to cram two seasons’ worth of […]
A football season unlike others
The COVID-shortened high school football season is over and with no playoffs, the 2020-2021 campaign is in the books. Five teams in our area won league championships. Here’s how the league races […]
Argos finish up with 28-14 win
By Christopher Abdelmalek This has been a special year for many different reasons, and one of the biggest being the gift of playing football despite all the delays and disruptions of the […]
Football’s farewell until fall
The final week of high school football in this strange spring season will unfold in the next few days. A typical fall gridiron campaign is 10 games, but some of the teams […]
League title pictures in focus
The compressed high school football season for area teams is drawing to a close. No playoffs this year, and league champions will be determined this week and next. Here’s a quick look […]
Vikings handle the Argonauts
By Christopher Abdelmalek It’s important to try and keep traditions whenever possible. Even though there will be no playoffs at the end of this shortened season, it was fitting to have a […]
