Jalen Woods Emerges as Defensive Anchor for UCLA Amid Coaching Turmoil
From a 3‑star recruit in Bellflower to a team leader under his fourth head coach, Jalen Woods embodies the resilience and ambition of UCLA football.
Jul 2, 2026
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St. John Bosco
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Jared Grindlinger Named 2026 Mr. Baseball State Player of the Year
Jared Grindlinger, a two‑way standout from Huntington Beach, was crowned the 2026 Mr. Baseball State Player of the Year, a distinction that underscores his exceptional performance during a breakthrough season.
Jul 1, 2026
Southern California High School Baseball and Softball Stars Shine at Annual Awards
Harvard-Westlake's James Tronstein is named baseball player of the year, while JSerra's Liliana Escobar earns softball player of the year honors. Coaches Gus Rico and Matt Mowry are recognized for guiding the Patriots to a historic league title, and emerging athletes secure scholarships and new leadership roles across the region.
Jun 8, 2026
Julian Garcia’s Masterful Outing Leads St. John Bosco to Back‑to‑Back Sectional Crown
St. John Bosco’s Julian Garcia threw a complete‑game one‑hitter with 14 strikeouts, delivering a comeback victory that secured the team’s second straight CIF Southern Section Division 1 title.
May 30, 2026
Julian Garcia’s Redemption Leads St. John Bosco to Back-to-Back Baseball Titles
Julian Garcia’s dominant pitching lifts St. John Bosco to a 2-0 victory over Norco, securing a second consecutive Division 1 baseball championship and cementing his redemption after surgery.
May 30, 2026
Southern Section Baseball Playoffs Set for Championship Showdown
St. John Bosco defeated Harvard-Westlake 3-1 with Moises Razo driving in the winning run, while Norco beat Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 5-2. The championship matchup will pit Julian Garcia against Jordan Ayala, with other divisions also delivering exciting finals.
May 27, 2026
Harvard-Westlake Falls to St. John Bosco in Semifinal Showdown
The Wolverines' season ended in Bellflower after a 3‑1 loss to St. John Bosco, but freshman Louis Lappe's standout performance offers a glimpse of future promise.
May 27, 2026
CIF Southern Section Baseball Finals Set for May 29-30 Showdown
A preview of the upcoming CIF Southern Section baseball finals, highlighting key matchups, broadcast details and standout performances from across the state.
May 27, 2026