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July 7, 2026

by Ramsey Moyer July 4th, 2026 The hope of this article is to put an end to the implementation of a remarkably nonsensical and ill-considered idea that has governed the high school sports playoff system in California for a number of years now. When it is considered that this is the same state responsible for…

April 14, 2026

SANTA ROSA, CA — Cardinal Newman has officially turned the page to a new era in its football program, naming Kenny McMillan as head coach while bringing in Sean Embree as associate head coach and offensive coordinator for the 2026 season. McMillan, who has served as the program’s wide receivers coach, co-offensive coordinator, and the school’s…

December 1, 2025

    Why California’s Section System Is Broken — and How a Unified State Playoff Solves It   Did anyone else take one look at the CIF brackets and think, “Wait… how does that make sense?” You weren’t alone — California’s playoff structure continues to raise more questions than answers.   California high school football…

November 2, 2025

Week of November 1, 2025 As the regular season closes, the North Coast Section playoff picture is crystalizing. De La Salle remains the class of the Bay, Acalanes continues its perfect march, and Cardinal Newman surges again behind a dominant home win. 🥇 1. De La Salle (9–0) — 58.3 The Spartans overwhelmed California 52–14,…

October 17, 2025

Across California, dozens of high school football players have been ruled ineligible this fall — not because of grades or misconduct, but because they transferred schools. Under CIF and North Coast Section (NCS) rules, a student who moves without a “valid change of residence” can be forced to sit out part or all of the season. That…

September 15, 2025

COMPUTER GENERATED ALGORYTHM EXPLAINED: Why these orders? Head-to-head: SRV > El Cerrito; SRV also beat CVC; CN > Grant. Those are meaningful separators. Common-opponent & SOS: CN’s Grant win (with six INTs) and DLS’s Serra/St. Francis shutouts carry heavy weight; Pitts’ Riordan loss dings them slightly. Capped MARGIN OF VICTORY: Blowouts help but don’t overrun…

July 15, 2025

The summer grind is in full swing, and the best teams on the West Coast are separating themselves from the pack. As we hit Week 6 of the YSN Power Rankings, familiar names like Healdsburg, Humboldt, and Portland continue to anchor the top three with consistent, high-level play. But the real movement is happening just…

June 17, 2025

The YSN365 Week 2 rankings are here, and the shakeups are starting to take shape as early-season performances solidify the hierarchy in West Coast summer collegiate baseball. The Santa Barbara Foresters remain at the top with their consistent dominance, while the Portland Pickles hold steady at #2 after another impressive week. Meanwhile, the Healdsburg Prune…

June 9, 2025

  As the 2025 summer collegiate baseball season continues, teams across the West Coast are making their case for regional dominance. This week’s rankings showcase the impact of early-season success, strength of schedule, and pivotal head-to-head matchups. The Santa Barbara Foresters and Portland Pickles remain at the top, holding their unbeaten records against stiff competition….

June 6, 2025

    By Hugo Traverso   The four time state champion and reigning Pacific Empire League Champion Healdsburg Prune Packers are back for another summer of baseball at Recreation Park. The Packers return Friday night, June 6th, at 6 PM in Healdsburg, and will play the South Bay Storm of the Bay Area Collegiate League….