Saugus High had to wait an extra day to open its 2017 campaign, but that doesn’t mean it took that long for the reality of football season to set in.
Highland High of Palmdale may have filed into Harry Welch Stadium chanting, “We’re ready for war,” but it was Golden Valley that conquered. The Grizzlies shut out the Bulldogs 30-0
Most of the contact absorbed by West Ranch running back LaRon Huff came after he’d already dashed for long touchdowns on his first two carries of the season. After a
At a photo shoot earlier this month, decked out in his home uniform and shoulder pads, West Ranch senior Dylan Joscak acknowledged the Wildcats’ ultimate goal is a playoff berth.
For Canyon High defensive end and guard Jacob Lopez, Friday nights are near-sacred. “Every Friday is like a little heaven I get,” Lopez said. “Let’s say like I get married,
The preparation for a week zero game is different from any game in preleague or league play. It’s hard to single out opposing players in film, because they’re all wearing
Trinity Classical Academy football coach Les Robinson’s feelings about his team entering Saturday night’s opener against Silver Valley of Yermo in some ways mirror his feelings about his quarterback. Robinson
When asked for a realistic expectation for his Saugus football team, quarterback Nathan Eldridge didn’t supply an outrageous answer. The Centurions, he said, planned to do better than they did
As much as Santa Clarita Christian football players Caden Brenner and Ethan Schwesinger are thankful to have rehabbed their ACL tears together last season, it doesn’t mean they weren’t counting
A week from today, the 2017 high-school football season kicks off. Here’s a look at each Foothill League team’s most interesting preleague game. Golden Valley vs. Highland, at Canyon High
The arrival of USC-commit DeGabriel Floyd boosted the already high hopes of Golden Valley football entering the 2017 season. It’s still unclear, though, whether the Hawkins High of Los Angeles
When a quarterback transfers from Texas to California, you call that a change of locale. When that quarterback, a senior NCAA Division 1 prospect, brags on his teammates, you call
When Nathan Bradder’s dad told him recently that he was selected for the Blue-Grey All-American Bowl, Bradder was in disbelief. “My dad told me at dinner and I was like,
As Jimmy Stirwalt conducted an on-camera interview Tuesday at Saugus High football practice, teammates jumped around behind the camera, involved in all kinds of shenanigans. Stirwalt, the Centurions senior middle
Asked to describe a particular middle linebacker on a particularly hot August afternoon, Hart High football players rattled off words and phrases like “enforcer,” “big-hitter,” “one of the most aggressive
At practice, the Golden Valley defense finds that it improves the most when it’s pitted against the offense in live situations. “We have all the team together, and it gets
Canyon High football’s Brandon Wilson and Roland Hardson have a contest. It’s a competition for who can get the most picks this season. While the prize is still undecided (“It’s
High School Football America released a composite national top 25 on Wednesday, providing a sharp reminder for a certain Santa Clarita Valley football program to count its blessings. I’ll go
On a hot Santa Clarita day, you can work up a sweat just standing outside on a sidewalk. For an athlete practicing on an artificial turf field in August, it
In the world of competitive equity in which CIF-Southern Section football teams now operate, it’s no longer good enough to finish third in league – or, really, even second. “You
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