Football

Coaches react to 2017 football playoff groupings

The CIF-Southern Section released its 2017 playoff groupings Thursday largely to a collective yawn from Foothill League football coaches. The divisions, it seems, didn’t differ much from a tentative draft

SCCS tabs next AD and football coach

Josh Kristoff and Chazz Anderson played football at the same high school in central Ohio. They competed against each other in college. They both migrated to California and took coaching

NFL dreams alive for 3 SCV alums

The Santa Clarita Valley has made its way into the NFL once again. One SCV product was selected in last week’s NFL Draft, one signed with an NFL team afterward

Valencia grad picked in NFL Draft

The Seattle Seahawks drafted Valencia High graduate Tedric Thompson in the fourth round of the NFL Draft today in Philadelphia. Thompson, a safety at Colorado, was the 111th pick overall.

SCV football ‘pioneer’ dies at 77

Former College of the Canyons football coach Larry Reisbig died on Monday, but his legacy still echoes in the Santa Clarita Valley. “(He was a) pioneer of Santa Clarita football,”

Wildcats capture academic awards

The most impressive part of West Ranch High’s marks in the CIF-Southern Section’s annual Academic Awards might not have been its two first-place teams, but rather its overall depth. Wildcats

Saugus football’s Gilmartin goes for Air Force

Saugus High football’s Daniel Gilmartin hasn’t set foot on the Air Force Academy campus yet, but he knows he wants to be there. And play football there. “It’s awesome,” Gilmartin

Saugus defensive end to play football overseas

Saugus High’s Jaelin Kinney knows exactly what he’s most excited for when he travels to Ireland this coming April as a part of the American Football Worldwide Elite International Team.

Sixteen in SCV named All-CIF football

If there are ebbs and flows to high school football awards, this year would certainly qualify for the “flow” category in the Santa Clarita Valley. On Monday, SCV schools had

All-CIF football selections released

Division 2 Valencia Moises Haynes, running back Mykael Wright, defensive back Ben Seymour, defensive line Division 3 Hart AJ Stanley, defensive back Charles Ike, linebacker Division 6 Saugus Daniel Gilmartin,