Student-athletes from across the Santa Clarita Valley made the next step of their playing careers official by signing their national letters of intent on Wednesday. “It does feel a little
The most famous person in the room Thursday night at College of the Canyons’ Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony might also have been the most thankful to be there.
Ben Seymour’s evaluation of his 2016 football season differs from the opinion of just about everyone else. The Valencia High coaching staff believes the sophomore defensive end can become one
After returning from his official visit to Eastern Washington University, Nick Moore made the decision to commit in about the time it’d taken him to fly from Spokane, Washington, to
Trinity Classical Academy defensive backs coach Cletis Gordon devoted nearly three years of his life to playing for the San Diego Chargers. So when he heard they were coming to
Santa Clarita Christian senior Jacob Moss appreciated that even though MaxPreps designated him solely as a punter on its Small Schools All-American first team defense, the popular high school sports
Valencia coach Larry Muir had to pause a recent phone conversation about senior quarterback Aaron Thomas. Someone was at the door. As it turns out, it was Thomas, delivering homemade
This holiday season, Santa Clarita Valley alumni will play in bowl games large and small. Some made news long before their game kicks off, and others already had stellar performances.
Alumni of Santa Clarita Valley schools had a mixed year in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision. Some, like College of the Canyons product Tony Dawson and Canyon High product Jonathan
We do this every year, and still someone will protest. “Focus on the sports that are in season,” he or she will say. “Basketball and soccer deserve your undivided attention
Someone was missing. The Paraclete High of Lancaster football team had just defeated Mater Dei of Chula Vista to advance to Saturday night’s CIF Division 3-AA state title game. Amid jubilant
Asked about his reputation for being shy, Valencia High graduate and University of Colorado senior Tedric Thompson provided a different perspective. “I never thought I was shy,” Thompson said by
The Foothill League showcased gridiron competition at its finest this year, and the annual All-Foothill League football team was no exception. Out of all six teams, league-champion Valencia High had
Player of the Year: Aaron Thomas, QB, Valencia Offensive Player of the Year: Nick Moore, QB, Hart Lineman of the Year: Josh Washington, DL, Valencia Defensive Players of the Year:
For 12 minutes of action Friday night, the Golden Valley Grizzlies were the only Foothill League team still playing football in 2016. Despite falling 39-35 at Canyon High in the
SAN CLEMENTE — Valencia High’s one-time 14-point lead was a distant memory as a San Clemente defender sacked Vikings quarterback Aaron Thomas to effectively end the game late in the
For at the least the fifth time in its history, Valencia High football will face an NCAA Division 1-bound quarterback late in the postseason. This year it’s USC-commit Jack Sears
An open letter from Valencia High football alumni to the 2016 Vikings on the morning of their CIF-Southern Section Division 2 semifinal at San Clemente: Good morning. Excitement and nervous
Golden Valley High linebacker Darius Anthony was supposed to play basketball. “Miles Fallin at Canyon, we used to be best buddies and he told me to come out and join
The backyard ritual continued for several months. A 10-year-old Moises Haynes would charge at his 6-foot-2, 250-pound father in an attempt to bowl him over. “He told me, ‘Run me