Prep talk: Covering the positives in high school sports
It’s time to find a distraction, and talking or reading about the positives in high school sports is going to be mine.Join me on a…
High school flag football: Week 5 scores
HIGH SCHOOL FLAG FOOTBALLMONDAY’S RESULTSCity SectionAnimo De La Hoya 13, LA Leadership Academy 12Crenshaw 6, King/Drew 0Foshay 26, Angelou 6Fremont 20, Hawkins 12Hawkins 20, Fremont…
High school flag football: Week 4 scores
HIGH SCHOOL FLAG FOOTBALLMONDAY’S RESULTSCity SectionCrenshaw 19, GALA 13Eagle Rock 31, Sylmar 6Foshay 20, Los Angeles 6Fremont 32, L.A. Jordan 6Jefferson 31, Santee 6King/Drew 28,…
Mater Dei, St. John Bosco, Corona Centennial pick up football wins
Mater Dei’s trip to Hawaii to face defending state football champion Kahuku on the North Shore on Saturday night went about as well as you…
High school flag football: Week 2 scores
HIGH SCHOOL FLAG FOOTBALLTUESDAY’S RESULTSSOUTHERN SECTION Aliso Niguel 12, Corona 0Baldwin Park 19, Workman 0Beaumont 31, Citrus Valley 6Cajon 40, Yucaipa 8Camarillo 30, Oxnard 18Canyon…
No. 1 Mater Dei pulls away in second half to beat No. 2 Corona Centennial
No. 1-ranked Mater Dei turned in a dominating defensive performance in the second half Thursday night to pull away from No. 2 Corona Centennial and…
Watchdog group seeks investigation into Inland Empire Rep. Ken Calvert
A liberal watchdog group is seeking an investigation into Inland Empire Rep. Ken Calvert, the longest-serving Republican in California’s Congressional delegation. The campaign finance reform…
Do Calvert’s properties benefit from the millions he secured for Riverside County?
Since Congress brought back the legislative process known as earmarking in 2022, few lawmakers have been as successful at securing funds for their district as…
The Times’ baseball player of the year: Seth Hernandez of Corona
Seth Hernandez did not play high school baseball until this season, his junior year. He was home schooled. Thirty-three games later, the impression he made,…
Sam Burgess’ 3-run homer powers Corona to Division 1 title
In a minor league ballpark where home runs don’t come often for high school players, Sam Burgess of Corona electrified the crowd during Southern Section…
High school baseball and softball: Championship game schedules
High School Baseball SOUTHERN SECTION FINALS At Diamond Stadium in Lake Elsinore Friday Division 7 South El Monte (22-6) vs. Oxford Academy (17-14-1), 10 a.m.…
Seth Hernandez’s two-run HR sends Corona into Division 1 final
When Seth Hernandez sent a change-up flying over the left-field fence in the bottom of the sixth inning for a two-run home run, he was…
Sondheimer: Catcher Josh Springer is Corona High baseball hero
Pow! Boom! Zap! It’s time to make Corona High catcher Josh Springer a comic book hero. For four years he has done superhero things, such…
High school softball and baseball playoff results and pairings
CITY SECTION SOFTBALL Friday’s Results Division II Second Round Chatsworth 18, Lincoln 0 Franklin 2, Santee 0 Sylmar 9, Northridge Academy 4 Taft 11, Orthopaedic…
Tuesday’s prep baseball and softball scores, updated playoff pairings
City Section Tuesday’s Results SOFTBALL Division III First Round Jefferson 18, USC-MAE 8Animo Venice 22, Alliance Bloomfield 12Huntington Park at Maywood CESMiddle College 20, Central…
Prep sports roundup: Anthony Murphy leads Corona to eight-inning playoff win over Mater Dei
With his team struggling to score runs, sophomore center fielder Anthony Murphy of Corona stepped forward to hit a solo home run with one out…
High school baseball and softball: Wednesday’s scores and updated playoff pairings
CITY SECTION BASEBALL Animo De La Hoya 9, LA Leadership Academy 6 Bell 1, LA Roosevelt 0 Birmingham 10, Chatsworth 0 Bravo 7, Franklin 4…
Corona seeded No. 1 for Division 1 baseball playoffs
And so it begins. Call it May Madness. One of the toughest sports playoffs anywhere — the Southern Section Division 1 baseball playoffs — begin…
Prep Rally: Who can defeat Corona for the Division I baseball title?
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. The high school baseball pairings for the Southern Section will be…
Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball rankings
A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after the final week of the regular season. Rk.…