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Eric Sondheimer, who has been covering high school sports in Southern California for more than 40 years, provides weekly updates on everything you need to know.
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Prep talk: A look at South Gate’s miracle Hail Mary pass with no time left www.latimes.com/sports/highs...
Prep talk: A look at South Gate's miracle Hail Mary pass with no time left
Quarterback Michael Gonzalez said it was the "everybody go deep" play that gave the Rams a winning touchdown and CIF title.
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December 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Prep Rally: A closer look at the state football playoff pairings
It's time for the state football playoffs, and in the Open Division, Santa Margarita and De La Salle will meet on Dec. 13.
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December 1, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Crenshaw rises again in football but without coach Robert Garrett
Coach Robert Garrett, with 300 career wins, admires from home as the Cougars reach the City Section Open Division championship game while on adminstrative leave.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Prep talk: Rio Hondo Prep, with student body of 82 boys, goes for 17th football title
Coach Mark Carson says playing schools with larger enrollments doesn't scare his team.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Greatest high school basketball season ever? Looking back at the Ball brothers era
Lonzo, LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball combined with father LaVar Ball to produce a basketball season to remember 10 years ago at Chino Hills.
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November 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Prep talk: A simple act of sportsmanship prevails after South Gate-Dorsey playoff game www.latimes.com/sports/highs...
Prep talk: A simple act of sportsmanship prevails after South Gate-Dorsey playoff game
South Gate quarterback Michael Gonzalez does what he learned to help console Dorsey players after they lost to Gonzalez's team in a playoff game.
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November 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Prep talk: Former San Juan Hills linebacker and UCLA commit Weston Port is doing well in Spain
Linebacker Weston Port is in Spain on a Mormon mission for another year before heading to UCLA to play football.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Corona Centennial, Santa Margarita crack the code to reach Division 1 football final
Coaches Matt Logan of Centennial and Carson Palmer of Santa Margarita have break-through seasons to prevent Mater Dei and St. John Bosco from dominating.
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November 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Mom, dad, brother played at Pauley Pavilion; Brayden Kyman gets his chance Saturday
It's the end of the Kyman era as Brayden Kyman plays for Santa Margarita High this season before moving on to Washington State.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Prep Rally: How the Southern Section Division 1 playoffs are on the verge of making history
The Southern Section Division 1 high school football playoffs are on the verge of making history as far as the champion is concerned.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Prep talk: Contreras had never won a playoff game; now the Cobras are in City semifinals
Contreras will face Santee in City Section Division III football semifinals, extending a remarkable season.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Get ready for lots of mud at eight City Section football playoff games
Rain is expected Friday, with eight City Section playoff games scheduled for grass fields with little grass.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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Prep talk: Andrew Hilton of Loyola is the comeback story of the year
After breaking a fibula before the football season, lineman Andrew Hilton is back playing for the Cubs.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Versatility makes Jaden Walk-Green multisport standout for Centennial
Corona Centennial defensive back Jaden Walk-Green has eight interceptions this season and is a starting center fielder and leadoff hitter for the baseball team.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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This week's top high school football playoff games
The Southern Section's and City Section's top divisions begin playoff action this weekend with quarterfinal games. Here's a look at the matchups.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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My twin. 7-4 St. Francis High center.
November 11, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Prep talk: Kyle Donahue of San Juan Hills comes through as kicker
Kyle Donahue of San Juan Hills is 11 of 13 on field goals this season, including a walk-off 24-yard field goal for a 28-27 victory over Downey Friday night.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Boys' basketball preview: Mission League teams loaded with talent
Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, Sierra Canyon and Harvard-Westlake are again leading a Mission League talent surge in boys' basketball.
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November 9, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Sun Valley Poly High names gymnasium after basketball legend Gail Goodrich
The standout guard led Poly to the 1961 City Section title, helped UCLA win two NCAA championships and was the leading scorer on the Lakers' 1971-72 title team.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Prep talk: Dominic Perfetti is a 6-foot-7 basketball player and standout lacrosse player
St. John Bosco High’s Dominic Perfetti starts for the basketball team and is headed to Syracuse on lacrosse scholarship.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Prep Rally: Here are the most intriguing matchups in the high school football playoffs
The high school football playoff pairings have been revealed. What are the most intriguing matchups?
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November 3, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Prep talk: Harvard-Westlake's new sports complex is progressing on schedule
Harvard-Westlake's River Park project will open in the fall of 2026 with two gyms, two fields, pool, tennis courts and underground parking.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Why Elias Redlew is a three-sport standout at San Pedro High
The Pirates' star receiver is also a starter in basketball and a track athlete who finished tied for second in the high jump at the City Section track and field championships.
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October 29, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Prep talk: Harvard-Westlake's new sports complex is progressing on schedule
Harvard-Westlake's River Park project will open in the fall of 2026 with two gyms, two fields, pool, tennis courts and underground parking.
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October 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Prep Rally: There are 11 football teams still undefeated. Is yours one of them?
With only one week to go in the high school football regular season, here are the only undefeated teams.
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October 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM