Mike Lefkow
East Bay Times
Pleasanton, CA, United States
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CIF NorCal basketball: Oakland, Oakland Tech boys win, will meet for NorCal Division III title
Oakland Tech girls also prevail to set up NorCal Division I championship game showdown at St. Mary’s-Stockton. → Read More
CIF NorCal basketball Granada bounces No. 1 seed Clovis West from D-I playoffs
Salesian breezes past University-San Francisco. Oakland Tech, Oakland advances in Division III. → Read More
CIF NorCal basketball: No. 16 Carlmont stuns top seed Las Lomas. No. 15 Sacred Heart Prep shocks Folsom
No. 1 seed Clayton Valley loses to No. 16 seed Granite Bay. San Ramon Valley boys eliminate defending D-I champs. → Read More
Wednesday’s CCS basketball playoffs: Pinewood girls, ravaged by injuries, reach Open final
Pinewood returns to CCS Open Division final for ninth consecutive season, will play powerful Mitty for the title. → Read More
Wednesday’s NCS basketball playoffs: Campolindo to play for another section title
Salesian girls coach wouldn’t mind NCS switching to pool play in Open Division. Piedmont girls rolling through D-IV. → Read More
Friday’s CCS basketball playoffs: Sacred Heart Prep edges Menlo-Atherton on late three-point play
Mitty’s Morgan Cheli, sidelined much of the season because of injury, scores 22 points in a playoff opener. → Read More
Friday’s NCS basketball playoffs: Mt. Diablo coach after upset of No. 1 seed, ‘We went in expecting to win’
Mt. Diablo girls eliminate top-seeded Berean Christian. Granada girls oust No. 2 seed California. No. 1 seed Clayton Valley boys advance to play Pittsburg. → Read More
Wednesday’s NCS basketball playoffs: Another top team unhappy about Open Division rejection
Boys: Campolindo rolls past Vintage, Las Lomas stays hot. Girls: Miramonte wins its 23rd game, advances to the quarterfinals. → Read More
Prep roundup: San Ramon Valley, Granada boys advance to EBAL basketball semifinals
Bay Area News Group prep roundup: SRV visits Dougherty Valley, Granada travels to De La Salle on Thursday. Oakland Tech boys edge Oakland again, clinch OAL title. → Read More
Prep roundup: Moreau Catholic boys roll again, stay unbeaten in MVAL play
Kellen Hampton, Lebrie Goudy-Lee lead Moreau; Los Gatos edges Palo Alto in a defensive struggle. → Read More
Prep roundup: Moreau Catholic boys roll again, stay unbeaten in MVAL play
Kellen Hampton, Lebrie Goudy-Lee lead Moreau; Los Gatos edges Palo Alto in a defensive struggle. → Read More
Prep roundup: No. 1 Piedmont girls continue to roll even with star player injured
Bay Area News Group high school basketball roundup: Highlanders rout San Leandro, improve to 20-0. Mitty, SHC, Oakland Tech girls win. Leigh's Caleb Asante scores late to beat Branham boys. → Read More
Prep roundup: Clayton Valley survives Las Lomas’ upset bid in boys basketball
Campo coach Steven Dyer wins his 150th game. Top-ranked Piedmont girls hold off Bishop O’Dowd. → Read More
Prep roundup: Monte Vista upsets third-ranked De La Salle in boys basketball
Archbishop Riordan edges Serra at the buzzer. Ava Uhrich leads Pinewood past No. 14 Priory in a league opener. → Read More
Menlo School’s fourth quarter rally falls short in NorCal 4-A title game
Down by 22 with 10 minutes left, the Knights pulled within a single score but couldn’t complete the comeback. → Read More
Role reversal: This time, El Cerrito holds off huge rally, beats Windsor for NCS Division III crown
In a rematch of last year’s wild NCS playoff game, El Cerrito flips the script to capture the championship, improve to 13-0. → Read More
College Park accused of ‘cheap shots’ and ‘really scary-looking plays’ in NCS playoff loss to Windsor
Accusations come weeks after head coach, athletic director suspended following an 84-0 victory over Ygnacio Valley. → Read More
NCS football playoffs: Did section get the seedings right? What are the top storylines?
Massive blowout anticipated in Division IV. Pittsburg coach not thrilled about Antioch rematch. Campo’s “two names and no names” ready for another run. → Read More
NCS football playoffs: Did section get the seedings right? What are the top storylines?
Massive blowout anticipated in Division IV. Pittsburg coach not thrilled about Antioch rematch. Campo’s “two names and no names” ready for another run. → Read More
College Park football coach, AD suspended two games in aftermath of 84-0 win
District superintendent says College Park did not follow ‘operating principles of pursuing victory with honor’ → Read More