By Christopher Abdelmalek With a shorter football season, every game matters more in the long run. When two of the top teams in the Sunset League met up Friday night, it was very much […]
Los Alamitos over Edison, 27-20
Rancho beats Saxons, lead GGL
Rancho Alamitos moved into the driver’s seat in the Garden Grove League football race Thursday night with a 21-13 win over Loara at Glover Stadium in Anaheim’s La Palma Park. The Vaqueros […]
It’s back but not quite the same
Like a wide receiver trying to get open in the end zone, navigating just what’s allowed in high school sports is a moving target. As the worst of the coronavirus pandemic appears […]
M’s bounce back to rout Irish
By Christopher Abdelmalek Shaking off the cobwebs from a long layoff is inevitable for anyone. The Mariners of Pacifica High School were no exception as they dropped their opener last week to […]
Chargers, Panthers soar in wins
Thursday night belonged to the quarterbacks as some of them put up impressive numbers in high school football play. Edison defeated Newport Harbor 47-14 in a Sunset League game at Scheue Field […]
Spring prep football in 2nd week
The second week of an unprecedented “spring season” for area high school football starts Thursday evening. Here’s the projected schedule, but all matchups are tentative because of COVID-19 safety protocols. As a […]
Football’s back; Argos rally to win
By Christopher Abdelmalek What felt like eternity was really only about a year or so, but football is back on Friday nights. The opening day of the 2020-2021 season is finally upon […]
Prep football, water polo Ok’d
Football in the spring may get a real chance this time. Pro football has tried and failed to bring the pigskin game to the days of March, April and May, but local […]
No CIF-SS fall championships
The timing may seem a little strange, but it’s been a strange time in general. On Tuesday the CIF-SS announced it was cancelling all fall sports championships because of the effects of […]
Coronavirus still stalls games
The chances of high school sports making a comeback this winter are looking very much – like a high fly ball – up in the air. In a letter released Wednesday, Rob […]
