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Jul 19, 2022; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Abby Steiner (USA) competes in a qualifying heat of the women's 200m during the World Athletics Championships Oregon 22 at Hayward Field. Steiner's Ohio high school 100-meter record still isn't in jeopardy.Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Some top girls sprinters met expectations, some exceeded them and others found that state-meet pressure can be unforgiving as the spring track season came to a close.

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Green Bay Preble High School's Maya Darmawan (26) celebrates winning a WIAA softball sectional semifinal against West De Pere on June 2, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis.

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More and more teams around the country are finishing up on the diamond.

Verdugo Hill and Roosevelt were disqualified from the CIF State SoCal Regional playoffs for a bench-clearing altercation on June 4, 2026.

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Verdugo Hill and Roosevelt, two LA City Section teams, were disqualified from the CIF State SoCal Regional playoffs for a bench-clearing altercation Thursday afternoon.

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Long Peach Poly Millikan (CA) standout Quali Giran continues to make headlines on the National Stage and will be headed to Peach Jam with the Undefeated Oakland Soldiers.

Valley Christian baseball team, shown here after winning a 12th CCS championship last week, celebrated a 3-0 win at De La Salle on Thursday.

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Gabe Felix, Alex Kim combine on 7-hitter to extend scoreles streak to 32 innings with 3-0 win over NorCal's top seed in CIF D1 championships

Striker Pence has reclassified to the Class of 2027, making himself eligible for the 2027 MLB Draft.

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Striker Pence makes himself eligible for the 2027 MLB Draft.

Servite Track 2-time state champion athletes and head coach Brandon Thomas. Athletes in order(Robert Gardner, Jorden Wells, Jaelen Hunter, Kamil Pelovello, Benjamin Harris, and Jace Wells) pose with CIF state Track and field trophy.

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Servite shattered California records, became the first team in state history to break 40 seconds in the 4x100 relay and produced five sub-40 performances in 2026. Here's why the Friars belong in the greatest sprint team debate.

Harker School hurdler Brady Tse was nearly a two-event champion at the 2026 CIF Track and Field Championships, earning the state title in the 300 hurdles with a personal best time of 36.23, and placing second in the 110 hurdles with another PB of 13.46.

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Cy Lugo, Brady Tse and Northern California's throwers delivered several of the Northern California's top boys performances at the CIF state track and field championships.

The Los Gatos High School girls' 4x400-meter relay team logged the fastest prelim time (3:44.99) at the CIF State Track and Field Championships, and finished fourth in the final, clocking3:47.57. Ella Crites (top left), Kaylee Cross (top right), Elise Greenstreet (bottom right), Madison Kohli (bottom left).

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Ellie McCuskey-Hay and Sophia Frost captured state titles while several other Northern California athletes earned podium finishes at the CIF State Track and Field Championships.

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Vote for California's top girls track and field athlete of 2026 featuring Jaslene Massey, Braelyn Combe, Clara Adams, Lorrin Hervey, Marlayah Collins and more. AB Hernandez snubbed?

The boys 4X400 during the 2026 CIF State Championships at Buchanan High School in Clovis, Calif.

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Vote for California's top boys track and field athlete of 2026. Featuring Ejam Yohannes, Cy Lugo, Quran Clayton, Maximo Zavaleta, Brady Tse and more of the state's biggest stars.

Steve Baik (middle left) was once the head coach at Chino Hills with the 'Ball Brothers', now he's the coach at Calabasas High.

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Steve Baik, who coached Lonzo, Li'Angelo, and LaMelo Ball at Chino Hills during the program's national prominence, is taking over at Calabasas High.

Servite Track athletes pose with CIF state Track and field trophy.

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From Servite's record-breaking sprint relay to Jaslene Massey's historic throwing performance, the CIF state track and field meet delivered on every stage.

St. John Bosco's Jack Champlin celebrates during the CIF Southern Section Division 1 baseball final against Norco on Friday, May 29, 2026 at Cal State Fullerton.

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A look at all nine CIF Southern Section high school baseball finals, winners and notable stats from the 2026 championship weekend.

Lake Wales shortstop Sydney Greene (16) throws to first against Columbia during the FHSAA Class 4A high school softball championship at Boombah-Soldiers Creek Park in Longwood, Florida, on May 23, 2026. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

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Lake Creek lays its claim to being the national champion.

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Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 25-31?

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Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 25-31?

Servite's historic 4x100-meter relay team — Benjamin Harris, Jace Wells, Kamil Pelovello and Jorden Wells — celebrates after another record-breaking performance. The Friars became the first California school to break 40 seconds and capped one of the greatest relay seasons in state history with a CIF State championship.

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Servite capped one of the greatest relay seasons in California history by breaking the CIF State Championships meet record and winning the boys 4x100-meter state title in Clovis.

Jaslene Massey posing with her Nike Indoor Nationals first place medal after a historic and dominating performance.

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The Aliso Niguel senior delivered a historic 196-4 throw at the CIF State Championships, breaking a 17-year-old California record and climbing to No. 2 on the all-time U.S. high school discus list.

Julian Garcia anchored St. John Bosco to a 2-0 win over Norco to win the 2026 CIF Southern Section Division 1 title on Friday, May 29 at Cal State Fullerton.

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Julian Garcia paced St. John Bosco with 14 strikeouts to defeat No. 1-seeded Norco in the Division 1 CIF final.

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The day of the state competition is upon us. The many hours of hard work and sacrifice are set to pay off for some and leave others wondering what went wrong. T

UCLA football commit Duece Jones-Drew, the son of Pro Bowl NFL player Maurice Jones-Drew, will lead the De La Salle 4x100-meter relay at the 2026 CIF State Track and Field Championships.

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The 4x100-meter relay and 800 meters highlight Northern California's strongest championship opportunities at the CIF State Track and Field Championships.

St. Ignatius senior Ellie McCuskey-Hay back in 2023 at the CIF State Track and Field Championships. McCuskey-Hay is seeded second in the 2026 girls' long jump with a mark of 19-8.

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From sprint relays to the triple jump, NorCal athletes enter the CIF state meet with legitimate championship hopes across multiple events.

Christopher's Diego Rodriguez (left) follows-through on one of his 53 kills in the Cougars come-from-behind playoff win over Serra.

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Christopher star Diego Rodriguez posted 53 kills and fueled two late rallies as the Cougars stunned Serra in a five-set CIF boys volleyball playoff thriller

Liliana Escobar and JSerra will compete in the CIF-SS D1 championship game on May 29.

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Led by Florida commit Liliana Escobar, the Lions will face La Mirada on Friday night for the program’s first CIF Southern Section Division 1 title