Prep talk: Doug Bledsoe embraces challenge of being new football coach at Narbonne
Doug Bledsoe, a former head football coach at Dorsey, University, North Hollywood and Pasadena, was asked why he wanted to become the head coach at…
High school basketball: Tuesday’s scores for boys’ and girls’ games
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLTUESDAY’S RESULTSBOYSCITY SECTIONAcademia Avance 54, CALS Early College 35Anime Bunche 65, Central City Value 49Cleveland 78, Birmingham 72Collins Family 71, Alliance Bloomfield 38King/Drew…
Prep talk: Adams brothers are thriving in basketball
When former Narbonne star Marcus Adams left Brigham Young for Cal State Northridge, he made sure his brother Maximo would be close by. They’re each…
High school basketball: Monday’s scores for boys’ and girls’ games
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLMONDAY’S RESULTSBOYSCITY SECTIONAnimo De La Hoya 43, Smidt Tech 38Arleta 89, Chavez 30Bernstein 107, Belmont 25Chatsworth 71, Cleveland 44East Valley 66, Fulton 40Fairfax…
High school basketball: Friday’s scores for boys’ and girls’ games
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLFRIDAY’S RESULTSBOYSCITY SECTIONAMIT 47, Discovery 24Angelou 63, West Adams 44Arleta 92, Chavez 38Bell 48, Huntington Park 31Bernstein 88, Contreras 37East Valley 60, Fulton…
High school basketball: Saturday’s scores for boys’ and girls’ games
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLSATURDAY’S RESULTSBOYSAdelanto 53, Liberty 41AGLA 51, Covina 36Artesia 57, Whittier Christian 45Bellflower 55, South Pasadena 53Bernstein 84, LA Wilson 22Bishop Alemany 89, Valor…
Narbonne football coach Malcolm Manuel resigns after tumultuous year
Narbonne High School’s football program is heading toward an uncertain offseason after the resignation of coach Malcolm Manuel on Thursday.Manuel was the coach for four…
Pacifica advances to Division 2-AA state final by beating Narbonne
Coaches always stress the importance of special teams, and Oxnard Pacifica’s Mike Moon had a huge grin after three blocked punts played a vital role…
Two Narbonne players will play in title game despite ejections last week
When you get two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties in a high school football game, you are suspended for the next game — unless the official rescinds…
Narbonne ends Birmingham’s City Section winning streak
There’s an urgency among Narbonne High football players knowing as soon as the 2024 season ends, the program won’t be eligible to compete in the…
Seven Narbonne football players declared ineligible by City Section
After waiting 50 days to play a high school football game on Friday night because four Marine League coaches chose to forfeit games because of…
High school flag football: City Section playoff results and updated pairings
HIGH SCHOOL FLAG FOOTBALLCITY SECTION PLAYOFFSWednesday’s ResultsOPEN DIVISION Quarterfinals San Pedro 34, Crenshaw 12Verdugo Hills 12, Birmingham 0Banning 19, Marshall 6Eagle Rock 38, Garfield 12DIVISION…
High school football: City Section playoff pairings
Nov. 2, 2024 5:39 PM PT CITY SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS(all games at 7 p.m. unless noted)OPEN DIVISIONQuarterfinalsNov. 15No. 8 Dorsey at No. 1 NarbonneNo.…
Narbonne seeded No. 1 for City Section Open Division playoffs
Narbonne High, the football team that hasn’t played since Sept. 27 because four coaches in the Marine League decided to forfeit games against the Gauchos,…
City Section football standouts: Who you should know about
For those who keep saying there is a lack of talent in City Section football, let me introduce you to some of the stars with…
Sondheimer: Plenty to blame in Marine League football fiasco
In one of the strangest occurrences in state high school football history, the City Section’s No. 1-ranked team, Narbonne, is set to go seven weeks…
Carson’s defense rises to challenge to hand Gardena a first loss
Gardena had a chance to collect three points when kicker Omar Villarreal recorded a field goal from 30-plus yards out in the first quarter.However, officials…
San Pedro flag football beats Narbonne amid Marine League feud
Narbonne and San Pedro’s girls’ flag football teams met at midfield after the officials called both teams to the 50-yard line to start the game.“Let’s…
San Pedro forfeiting game against Narbonne amid alleged violations
San Pedro has informed the City Section that it will not play a scheduled Marine League game on Friday against Narbonne, joining Banning in giving…
Prep Rally: Rocky sailing in the Marine League as teams threaten to forfeit against Narbonne
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. The City Section is never boring, and when four Marine League…