Christian Manalo (left) talks to Huntington Beach Coach Tino Zaragoza after a game last season. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). After three seasons as head varsity boys basketball coach at Northwood High School, Christian Manalo said Friday he has resigned to coach at Diamond Bar, his alma mater. Northwood Read More
Marina coach Charlie TeGantvoort talks to his team after a game last season. (Photo courtesy Mark Bausman). Marina High School’s football team, under Coach Charlie TeGantvoort, made big strides last year, capturing the Big Four League title with a 3-0 record and advancing into the CIF playoffs. Marina was 6-5 Read More
Raul Lara answers questions during Wednesday’s press conference on campus. (Photo courtesy Mater Dei Athletics). Mater Dei High School’s new football coach Raul Lara knows what it takes to field a winning team: included in his resume are five CIF titles leading Long Beach Poly. In 13 years at Poly, Read More
Segerstrom, led by Noah Tagaloa (carrying the flag) takes the field for a game last season. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Segerstrom High School’s football team, coached by Joseph Tagaloa, began its CIF required two week dead period this week. The Jaguars will start preparing for the Read More
South players, including Mater Dei’s Brody Connors (with bat), Luke Weston (University) and Beckman’s Zach Ireland (back row, second from left) before the game. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Pre-game photos from Wednesday. Players who competed in Wednesday night’s 56th annual North-South Orange County All-Star Baseball Game Read More
South all-stars and coach Jake Haney from Crean Lutheran before the game. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). The 56th edition of the Orange County All-Star Baseball game, with a new location and a different organization running it, had an exciting finish Wednesday night at the Great Park. Read More
Great Park Stadium will be the new home of the OC All-Star Baseball Game. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). El Modena High School’s Josh Kliner (North) and Crean Lutheran’s Jake Haney (South) were making final preparations Tuesday to lead their teams in the 56th annual Orange County All-Star Baseball Read More
Beckman third base Coach Doug Ireland celebrates with his son Zach after a CIF playoff victory. (Photo courtesy Rosalene Ledendecker). Beckman High School’s third base coach Doug Ireland and his son Zach will remember their most exciting day in sports for years to come. Even if it came with some Read More
The Great Park Stadium will be the home of the OC All-Star Baseball Game. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). The Pacific Coast League, Empire League and Sunset League will have a number of players competing in the 56th annual Orange County All-Star Baseball Game on Wednesday, May 29. The Read More
Players, coaches and parents look on during the Irvine Pony Memorial Day Tournament opening day ceremonies Thursday. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Stands were packed at Harvard Park and the baseball field was filled with youngsters and coaches taking part in opening ceremonies for the 32nd annual Irvine Pony Read More
