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August 15, 2026
Multiple coaches at El Camino Real placed on administrative leave amid investigation
El Camino Real, which replaced its head of school and assistant principal in charge of athletics, is now investigating coaches.
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August 14, 2026
Chaminade, San Clemente, Beaumont win football openers in Hawaii
Quarterbacks come through in opening games for Southland high school football teams in Hawaii on Thursday.
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August 14, 2026
Santa Margarita High tight end Luke Gazzaniga is set to fight to the finish
While he might be the youngest and smallest of his brothers, the 6-foot-4 senior is ready to make a big splash this season and beyond.
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August 13, 2026
CIF playoff media rights go to owner of MaxPreps, NFHS Network
PlayOn Sports, which owns MaxPreps, wins bidding to stream and televise CIF state playoffs and championship games.
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August 13, 2026
Introducing the most creative nicknames for high school sports teams
How would you like to be called Hippos, Vulcans, Peglegs, Kewpies or Ugly Eagles as your school nickname? Yes, they do exist.
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August 13, 2026
Bellflower High's Austin Miller looks to be Southland's next great receiver
The 6-foot-5, 200-pound sophomore and Ohio State commit, who happens to be the coach's son, has the athleticism and mental approach to achieve greatness.
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August 12, 2026
Gardena Serra High's AJ McBean is ready to run over the competition
The Mira Costa senior transfer is bigger and fast than ever. Now the Stanford commit is hoping to round out his game this fall.
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August 11, 2026
Jake Bauers' patience has come through in baseball and in life
Marina High standout Jake Bauers married his high school sweetheart and has 21 home runs for Milwaukee Brewers.
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August 11, 2026
Carson High's Chris Fields III is ready to follow plan for success
He led the Colts to the City Section Open Division title last season and spent the summer getting stronger in preparation for his senior year.
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August 9, 2026
Sylmar's Tim Tanner is passionate about being a three-sport standout this season
Tim Tanner is standout quarterback, shooting guard and wants to pitch in the spring for the Spartans.
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August 7, 2026
Legendary San Fernando High football coach Bill Marsh has died
Bill Marsh brought the wishbone offense to San Fernando in the 1970s and coached future Heisman Trophy winner Charles White.
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August 3, 2026
Pierce College won't have a 2026 football season
Pierce College in Woodland Hills is placing its football program on hiatus for the 2026 season.
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August 1, 2026
Moore sisters, Nylah and Cinzia, are ready to be standouts for Eagle Rock in flag football, basketball
Freshman Cinzia Moore joins her quarterback sister Nylah for flag football this fall and then basketball in the winter.
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July 31, 2026
St. Francis golfer Jaden Soong wins Junior PGA Championship
Rising junior golfer Jaden Soong of St. Francis won the Junior PGA Championships on Friday.
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July 29, 2026
Harvard-Westlake's $200-million River Park Sports Complex nears completion
A January opening looks possible for Harvard-Westlake's new 16-acre sports complex in Studio City.
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July 28, 2026
High school football players endure triple-digit temperatures on first day of practice
Helmets are on as high school football teams around the Southland began official practices Monday.
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July 26, 2026
The Times' preseason top 25 high school football rankings
St. John Bosco starts out No. 1 in high school football rankings in the Southland for the 2026 season.
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July 26, 2026
Hope springs eternal in run-up to football's first day of fall practice
The first day used to be chaotic, with players not knowing how to deal with equipment and struggling with drills. Now everything is done in advance.
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July 24, 2026
JSerra girls' basketball program facing investigation for alleged rules violations
Transcript from court case indicates possible rules violations including medical insurance, medical bills, groceries, toiletries, incidentals, basketball shoes.
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July 21, 2026
Saugus High football team will work together on Saturday for food drive
Tight end Ryker Wixom organizes the food drive, which will benefit the local community through the Santa Clarita Food Pantry.
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July 12, 2026
Ray Fenton has Orange Lutheran making progress in first summer football appearance
The Battle at the Beach passing tournament is dominated by St. John Bosco, but Orange Lutheran makes a big impression.
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July 10, 2026
Sometimes cruel decisions happen in changing college sports environment
Pushing athletes to leave teams to open scholarship spots in the NIL and transfer portal era is accelerating in college sports.
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July 8, 2026
Woodbridge High senior wins gold medal in speed climbing
Maddi Haferling is headed to Italy to compete at the Youth World Championships in speed climbing.
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July 7, 2026
Looking back at the greatest high school basketball doubleheader in 2017
Eric Sondheimer continues his look back at great moments in covering high school sports.
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July 6, 2026
Manhattan Beach Volleyball Club wins national championship in Florida
The Manhattan Beach Volleyball Club's under-18 team, coached by Davis and Parker Boehle, took the Open Division title at the national junior championships.
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July 6, 2026
Robert Garrett, at Crenshaw since 1988, is no longer head football coach
Longtime Crenshaw football coach Robert Garrett says he was reassigned to a middle school after seven months under administrative leave.
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July 5, 2026
Annual Battle at the Beach passing tournament should live up to expectations
Two-time reigning champion Mission Viejo will be among the featured teams that include five Trinity League powers and Corona Centennial.
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July 1, 2026
Former Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly joins coaching staff at Corona High
Joe Kelly, a former Dodgers pitcher, is returning to his alma mater to help coach pitchers at Corona.
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June 28, 2026
Summer football notebook: Crescenta Valley found its new QB in a strange way
Running back Julian Savery missed all of last season because of a torn ACL and returned as a quarterback this summer.
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June 26, 2026
Pilot program allowing boys flag football will have a second season in City Section
This year's group of high school participants is expected to double in size between eight and 16 teams, City Section commissioner Vicky Lagos said.
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