Golf tip: Save the bogey
August 3, 2017
Watching the final six holes of the Open Championship from Royal Birkdale was a fun experience. I have never seen a player play a four-hole stretch in five-under par on
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Jordan Spieth is a true champion
August 3, 2017
The recently completed Open Championship at Royal Birkdale still has me shaking my head in amazement. The drama of the last hour of the tournament served as a fitting example
SCV girls tennis players busy with summer tournaments
August 3, 2017
When Amanda Tabanera was a little girl, she used to visit her grandparents in San Diego. While she was there, she would go watch the 16s and 18s US Hardcourt
August heat forces football coaches to take precautions
August 3, 2017
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
Valencia softball alum wins bronze in European tournament
August 2, 2017
For Valencia High alumna Amy Moore, walking away from the Women’s Softball European Championship without a medal would’ve meant the end of her softball career. Fortunately, Moore, 26, and the
Pro golfer, Valencia grad relaxes after busy college career
August 2, 2017
Valencia grad and professional golfer Alison Lee is done with college and back home for a much-needed few days of relaxation. “I finally got back home this past Monday and
Seminar at Henry Mayo educates on sports concussions
August 2, 2017
“We are entering the age of enlightenment regarding concussions,” read a PowerPoint slide in the conference room at the Henry Mayo Center on Monday night. That was the message of
State football participation drops for 2nd straight year
August 2, 2017
For the second straight year, the number of athletes participating in 11-man football in California dropped by more than 3,000 in 2016, according to a census published by the CIF
2016-17 Signal Sports Awards: Program of the Year
August 1, 2017
The success is vast and varied. The explanation, if you ask Brian Stiman, is quite simple. During the 2016-17 school year, Valencia High won a Foothill League-best eight league titles,
CIF’s new playoff system raises stakes of non-league
August 1, 2017
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
Hart baseball’s Jefferis makes college decision
July 31, 2017
For Hart baseball’s Cody Jefferis, committing to the University of San Diego the summer before his senior year brought a mixture of emotions. “Of course it’s a relief,” he said
2016-17 Signal Sports Awards: Team of the Year
July 29, 2017
Valencia High girls basketball played like a team running out of time. Yes, the Vikings’ 2016-17 campaign was a Showtime-esque montage of ball movement, Jade Jordan 3-pointers, Ashlee Ane drives
West Ranch’s Jacobs commits to UCLA for volleyball
July 28, 2017
When it came to choosing a college, West Ranch volleyball’s Allison Jacobs listened to her gut. “Wednesday night I was talking to my mom, and I just got up and
2016-17 Signal Sports Awards: Female Athlete of the Year
July 28, 2017
In a spacious room adjoined to the court at Honda Center in Anaheim, after a post-game press conference on March 4, Valencia High’s Kayla Konrad basked in the glow of
Out of the bunker: Higher equals straighter
July 28, 2017
I watch players every day throwing down alignment sticks to check their aim while practicing on the range. It’s a great idea. Anybody who plays the game recognizes the importance
A moment of anxiety
July 28, 2017
Have you ever noticed how calm professional athletes appear when you are watching them on television? I notice it all the time, and it fascinates me. In fact, I am
Pac-12 coaches weigh in on early signing day
July 27, 2017
HOLLYWOOD – National Signing Day holds honor, pageantry and a whole lot of relief for high school football players. But what happens when another signing period is added? In early
Golden Valley coach Ed Santos remembered at candlelight vigil
July 27, 2017
The Golden Valley High School amphitheater was filled Thursday night with people whose lives were touched by the late Grizzlies cheerleading coach Ed Santos. Current and former cheerleaders, parents, football
Pac-12 Media Days: Leach is a treat every time
July 27, 2017
HOLLYWOOD — Signal Sports attends Pac-12 Media Days every year intent on asking conference coaches and players about Santa Clarita Valley football alums: how they’ve progressed, what we should expect
2016-17 Signal Sports Awards: Male Athlete of the Year
July 27, 2017
The Santa Clarita Valley high schooler who’s been fastest in the pool this season has lately been spending some well-deserved time beside it. Recent Saugus High graduate Tanner Olson, holder