Late cheerleading coach left positive impact on Golden Valley
July 26, 2017
No matter what life threw at him, Golden Valley High coach Ed Santos was at every cheerleading practice, his first priority at all times, armed with a Diet Coke and
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Valencia grad, Cal State Fullerton commit far from reaching his ceiling
July 26, 2017
There’s a picture online of Cody Minnis, playing in a collegiate wood-bat league this summer, that depicts him colliding with an outfield wall and beginning his descent toward the ground
Golden Valley coach dies after suffering stroke
July 26, 2017
Golden Valley cheerleading coach Ed Santos died Wednesday afternoon after suffering a stroke at a cheerleading camp on Sunday. Santos was taken off life support at 9 p.m. on Tuesday
2016-17 Signal Sports Awards: Most Exciting Player
July 26, 2017
Nick Moore wasn’t always a quarterback. Since Pop Warner, the recent Hart High graduate played receiver, running back and safety before he cemented his position as a quarterback. The role
Trinity names new varsity baseball coach
July 25, 2017
Last year, Michael Franchimone went to scout a Trinity Classical Academy baseball game as a Santa Clarita Christian assistant coach. “I actually sat in the stands at Trinity last year,
Golden Valley coach suffers stroke at camp
July 25, 2017
A Golden Valley High coach suffered a stroke and was hospitalized Sunday during a camp in Palm Springs. Ed Santos, the Grizzlies’ head cheer coach, was in the intensive care
2016-17 Signal Sports Awards: Coach of the Year
July 25, 2017
In the hallway outside Valencia High’s gymnasium, after a 16-point loss to rival Canyon High on Feb. 3, Jerry Mike’s stare was blank, but his words held more weight than
West Ranch baseball’s Callahan picks UC Santa Barbara
July 25, 2017
When you watch JD Callahan stride onto the mound at West Ranch High, there’s no doubt he looks like a Division-1-baseball-pitcher-to-be. He’s 6-foot-4 and lanky with an electric arm. UC
Saugus boys basketball hires new coach
July 24, 2017
Alfredo Manzano is Saugus. He’s lived in Saugus since 1987, is a 1994 graduate of Saugus High and is a real estate broker in Saugus. He played basketball for the
Local athletes head to BMX World Championships
July 22, 2017
As Maya Gadbois peers through her orange helmet, waiting for the gate to drop and another BMX race to begin, her mind gravitates toward two equally important, and not altogether
Signal Sports Awards: Newcomer of the Year
July 22, 2017
On a recent summer evening, Valencia High quarterback Connor Downs hit Moises Haynes with an accurate pass, but it was Haynes who threaded the needle. The 200-pound back found a
SCV’s Stulman bros win gold in Israel
July 21, 2017
Brothers Sam and Philip Stulman may have spent their Fourth of July in Israel, but they couldn’t have celebrated their country in a more patriotic way. On that day, the
2016-17 Signal Sports Awards: And the candidates are…
July 21, 2017
Newcomer of the Year The Camacho twins West Ranch added double the talent to its football and baseball rosters this year with Jovan and Ryan Camacho. The identical twins were
Two from Saugus softball make college picks
July 20, 2017
With more opportunity, came better play. With more play, came better opportunity. Jessica Cordola and Taylor Tonoian made the most of increased playing time with Saugus High softball this year
Baseball notebook: Monty homers; 2 from Hart make Area Code Games
July 20, 2017
The Comcast SportsNet Chicago broadcasters couldn’t help themselves. As Mike Montgomery trotted around the bases at SunTrust Park in Atlanta on Wednesday after the first home run of his major
2016-17 SCV College Year in Review
July 20, 2017
College of the Canyons baseball coach Chris Cota had just returned from coaching in the Dominican Republic, but he was asked Wednesday about a much more convenient trip – the
Valencia girls hoops rediscovering competitive drive this summer
July 20, 2017
No team had a bigger cheering section than Valencia girls basketball at a Burroughs summer league game in late June at Burroughs High. The loudest voices in the group came
SCV baseball players earn statewide honors with Cal-Hi Sports
July 19, 2017
While some baseball players have wrapped up their Valley Invitational Baseball League games and summer training, West Ranch’s Christos Stefanos is moseying around the Southwest, taking part in the Perfect
2016-17 Small School Year in Review
July 19, 2017
Santa Clarita Christian School, Trinity Classical Academy and Albert Einstein Academy may be small, but this year’s success proves that they are mighty. SCCS made strides in football, earning
2 from SCV secure U.S. Amateur golf bids
July 18, 2017
One day after two Santa Clarita residents advanced to golf’s most prestigious amateur event, the topic of conversation, of all things, was time management. Golden Valley High graduate Jonathan Kang