<strong>Hoops: Cowboys hold off Grizzlies </strong> 
Golden Valley shooting guard Alexander Villejo (10) passes the ball against Canyon defense during the second quarter of Tuesday's game at Canyon High School. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hoops: Cowboys hold off Grizzlies  

The revenge tour continues for Canyon Cowboys boys’ basketball as the team knocked off the Golden Valley Grizzlies on Tuesday.  The Grizzlies were the third team that had previously beaten…

Golden Valley boys basketball fights back to defeat Palmdale in season opener
Golden Valley's Julian January (13) steals the ball from Palmdale High defender Quintin Moorehead (10) at GV on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Golden Valley boys basketball fights back to defeat Palmdale in season opener

The Golden Valley basketball team found itself trailing Palmdale for most of the night in its season opener on Wednesday at Golden Valley High School. The Grizzlies kept fighting, however,…

Hart basketball’s Dominguez nabs Foothill League Player of the Year honors
Hart's Whitten Dominguez (10) looks for an opening around Saugus' Adrian McIntyre (2) during a basketball game at Saugus on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Hart basketball’s Dominguez nabs Foothill League Player of the Year honors

Diego Marquez Signal Staff Writer Hart boys basketball’s Whitten Dominguez was sitting in class when he received an envelope from the mayor that read “co-Foothill League Player of the Year.”…

Ball Out tournament brings out top alumni talent
Players from Saugus' and Hart's alumni teams square off in the Ball Out Alumni Tournament in the Saugus High School gym on Sunday. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

Ball Out tournament brings out top alumni talent

When Jawhar Purdy drained a 3-pointer to tie Saugus with Golden Valley 64-64 in the second annual Ball Out Alumni Tournament championship game, a wave of memories rushed across his…

Hart hoops finds stride against Golden Valley
Hart's Tre Harrill (22) tries to pass as he's surrounded by teammates and Golden Valley opponents during a basketball game at Golden Valley last season. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Hart hoops finds stride against Golden Valley

Hart High boys basketball has been searching for balance: equal effort on both sides of the ball throughout all four quarters of play and equal contributions from every player. It…

Foothill girls hoops roundup: Valencia wins 19th straight league game
Canyon and Valencia players battle over a loose ball during a basketball game at Canyon. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Foothill girls hoops roundup: Valencia wins 19th straight league game

Kayla Konrad had already made one last-second shot this season. Valencia had already pulled out one narrow victory against rival Canyon. When the Vikings needed it most Tuesday, they combined…

GV hoops’ big men up to tall task against Saugus
Golden Valley's Josh Jehnings (32) blocks a shot by Saugus' Micah Tobon (5) at Saugus on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

GV hoops’ big men up to tall task against Saugus

It was something like a big-man relay race. Richard Kawakami carried Golden Valley boys basketball early. Then, when foul trouble limited the 6-foot-5 forward to two and a half minutes…

Undefeated GV and Saugus fighting to stay perfect
Golden Valley’s Richard Kawakami (5) goes up for a shot as Trinity’s Tyler Lee (1) tries to block him at Golden Valley. Golden Valley will play Saugus High tonight. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Undefeated GV and Saugus fighting to stay perfect

This is not a total surprise. After all, no clear-cut favorite emerged before Foothill League boys basketball began last week. But, still, Saugus and Golden Valley highs — which play…

2017 Foothill League boys basketball preview
West Ranch's Austin Galuppo (32) reaches for a rebound alongside a pair of Granada Hills Charter players. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

2017 Foothill League boys basketball preview

Each boys basketball team in the Foothill League has something to prove. Hart High returns with hopes of a fourth straight title and has two transfers to add to its…

Canyon hoops takes second-half cruise against GV
From left: Golden Valley's Richard Kawakami, Canyon's Brody Briscoe, Golden Valley's Stephon Alla and Canyon's Steven Aguirre converge on a loose ball with Aguirre eventually gaining control. Tom Cruze/For The Signal

Canyon hoops takes second-half cruise against GV

With a whoosh, two passes and a swoosh, Canyon High boys basketball began to knock the air out of Golden Valley High. And it was just the beginning. Point guard…

2016-2017 Golden Valley girls basketball preview
Golden Valley’s Alexxys Banuelos (10) passes the ball around Royal High of Simi’s Becky Zoller (11) at Golden Valley on Tuesday. Katharine Lotze/Signal

2016-2017 Golden Valley girls basketball preview

Golden Valley’s fifth girls basketball coach in ten years likes taking on challenges. Last season Golden Valley coach Galbert Conner turned around the girls basketball program at Monroe High School…

2016-2017 Golden Valley boys basketball preview
Golden Valley's Richard Kawakami defends the ball from a teammate during a drill at practice on Monday. Katharine Lotze/Signal

2016-2017 Golden Valley boys basketball preview

Golden Valley boys basketball wants to build off last year's success, not revel in it. Second-year Grizzlies coach Larry Keys sees the importance of the breakthrough 2015-16 campaign in forming…

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