JSerra players listen to Coach Keith Wilkinson during a timeout Friday at the California Live Tourney. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). A win can be just as satisfying in the first week of the summer as the regular season. Just ask members of the JSerra High School boys basketball Read More
Mason Hodges of San Juan Hills goes up for a shot in Friday’s game. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). San Juan Hills boys basketball team started out a little slow Friday in the opening round of the California Live Tournament. But the Stallions picked up the pace and finished Read More
The Berkeley Yellowjackets warm up before Friday’s game with Colony at Woodbridge. Berkeley won 73-34. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Day two of the inaugural California Live Tournament is Saturday, June 17. The finals will be held on Sunday, June 18 at Irvine High School. The tournament is being Read More
San Clemente is the new center of the professional pickleball world. While locals undoubtedly have noticed the sport on the rise recreationally at parks and tennis courts all around South Orange County, the professional side of the game has descended on San Clemente for a 12-day stretch, and it won’t Read More
Woodbridge High School is one of the host sites for this weekend’s tournament. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). A number of Orange County high school boys basketball teams are among the 163 squads that will compete in this weekend’s California Live tournament which is being run by the Southern Read More
The much anticipated start of the high school football season is a little more than two months away. Why wait until August to see your team’s schedule? Here’s a look at the tentative schedule for week zero games in Orange County beginning on Thursday, Aug. 17. Thursday, Aug. 17 Valencia Read More
Orange County high school softball players were well represented on the All-CIF softball teams released last week. Several players and coaches also received top honors for leading their teams to CIF championships. Pacifica junior pitcher Brynn Nally and Coach Tony Arduino (Division 1), Capistrano Valley junior pitcher/infielder Madisen McDonnell, and Read More
Incoming CIF Southern Section Commissioner of Athletics Mike West announced Friday that Colony High School Athletic Director Jerry De Fabiis has been named Assistant Commissioner of Athletics for the CIF Southern Section, effective July 1. “I am excited to have Jerry De Fabiis join the rest of our team in Read More
Cypress coach John Weber celebrates after the Centurions won the CIF Division 1 title at Dodger Stadium in June 2019. (File photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Highly-successful Cypress High School baseball coach John Weber has been selected to be an assistant coach on the 15-and-under USA National Read More
Players and coaches from JSerra, Aliso Niguel and Canyon, who led their teams to CIF titles, received top honors this week on the All-CIF baseball teams in recognition of the squads’ CIF titles. JSerra’s Trent Caraway was named player of the year and Coach Brett Kay was named coach of Read More
