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For Alhambra football, more tears

Richard Calhoun stood facing the field, eyes bloodshot red, and took a minute to collect his thoughts after the final buzzer sounded on Alhambra...
Oakland Tribune, 12/01/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication
Crenshaw High finds success on football field

For years, Crenshaw High has been known for having one of the premier basketball programs in California. The reputation is certainly justified,...
Oakland Tribune, 12/01/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication
Contra Costa County prep notebook: CIF picks for state bowl bring

At this time last season, high school football fans in the East Bay were up in arms after Grant-Sacramento was selected over De La Salle to...
Oakland Tribune, 12/01/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication
East Bay Defensive Player of the Year: De La Salle's Blake Renaud

The best example of what kind of player Blake Renaud is came after his De La Salle High football team won the California Interscholastic Federation...
Oakland Tribune, 12/01/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication
Contra Costa County prep notebook: Erick Dargan's return helps

Pittsburg High defensive back Erick Dargan spent the final six weeks of the regular season sidelined by a knee injury and serving as the Pirates'...
Oakland Tribune, 11/30/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication
Alhambra forges to win with a heavy heart

By Ben Enos With longtime coach Dave Silveira at home recovering from a stroke he suffered last weekend, players on the Alhambra High football...
Oakland Tribune, 11/29/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication

Pittsburg High defense shuts down Deer Valley in North Coast Section

Pittsburg High defensive back Robert Jiles couldn't help but flash an ear-to-ear grin when asked about his 99-yard interception return for a...
Oakland Tribune, 11/27/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication
Film relives classic 1984 NCS 3A championship

At the time, the 1984 North Coast Section 3A championship football game might have seemed like just another rivalry game, with Kennedy-Richmond...
Oakland Tribune, 11/26/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication
Ygnacio puts the Wood to Alameda

Faced with an Alameda High team that refused to quit, Ygnacio Valley's Patrone Wood II took it upon himself to see if he could carry the Warriors...
Oakland Tribune, 11/25/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication
Contra Costa County prep notebook: Expanded North Coast Section

The expansion of the North Coast Section football playoffs was supposed to give more teams a chance to continue their season, pull an unthinkable...
Oakland Tribune, 11/23/09 by Ben Enos · More from publication