Drea Blackwell
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Monterey, CA, United States
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Local soccer star named to Mexican women's national team
Notre Dame High School graduate Mailin Orozco has been called up to Mexico's under-20 women's national team. → Read More
2 Central Coast basketball teams come up short during quarterfinal games
Both teams end their season as CCS champions and NorCal quarterfinalists. → Read More
2 Central Coast high school soccer teams on their way to Northern California championship
Hollister and North Salinas High School have earned a spot in the Northern California soccer championships after victories on Thursday. → Read More
Santa Cruz Warriors guard Lester Quinones named NBA G League Player of the Week
Santa Cruz rookie Lester Quinones honored by NBA G League. → Read More
Six local teams chase Northern California championships
Local schools tip off the Northern California tournaments in high school basketball and soccer on Tuesday, Feb. 28. → Read More
Alisal soccer clinches championship berth with 4-1 win
The Trojans dominated the second half. → Read More
Palma graduate Jamaree Bouyea earns NBA contract
Central Coast native Jamaree Bouyea has agreed to a 10-day contract with the Miami Heat. → Read More
Stanford basketball star Haley Jones named ESPN National Player of the Week
Santa Cruz native and Stanford forward Haley Jones named ESPN National Player of the Week and Pac-12 Player of the Week. → Read More
Palma School wide receiver earns sixth Division 1 football offer
Palma School wide receiver Logan Saldate has earned his sixth Division 1 football offer after receiving an invite from the University of Arizona football team. → Read More
San Jose Earthquakes partner with Salinas Regional Sports Complex
The San Jose Earthquakes have partnered with the Salinas Regional Sports Authority to fund infrastructure additions to the Salinas Regional Soccer Complex. → Read More
Local soccer star Mailin Orozco agrees to professional contract in Mexico
Notre Dame High School graduate Mailin Orozco has agreed to a professional soccer contract in Liga MX Femenil with Club Tijuana Femenil. → Read More
From the Beavers to the Golden Bears: Local football star J.T. Byrne transfers to Cal Berkeley
Carmel High School graduate and former Oregon State tight end J.T. Byrne will transfer to Cal Berkeley. → Read More
Salinas High wideouts commit to Division 1 college football programs
Salinas High School teammates Nyziah Hunter and Emmerson Cortez Menjivar have both committed to play at division 1 college football programs. Hunter will attend Cal Berkeley. Cortez Menjivar is headed to the University of Idaho. → Read More
Local athletes prepare for college football Bowl season
Central Coast athletes prepare to take the field in college football bowl games. → Read More
New divisions revealed in local high school football
The Pacific Coast Athletic League reveals new divisions and structure for 2023 high school football season. → Read More
All-League honors revealed in high school football
The Central Coast's top players honored in high school football. → Read More
Aptos native Trent Dilfer named University of Alabama-Birmingham head coach
Super Bowl-winning quarterback and Central Coast native Trent Dilfer has accepted his first college head caching position with the University of Alabama at Birmingham. → Read More
Monterey and Hollister high schools chase CCS Championship
CCS Championships are up for grabs in high school football as both Monterey and Hollister High School advance to the final round of the playoffs. → Read More
High School Playbook Blitz 2022: CCS Playoffs Semifinals
Monterey defeats Westmont, 37-14 The (5) Toreadores earn their second upset of the postseason, defeating (1) Westmont High School on the road in the division three semifinals. This is Monterey’s first trip to a CCS football championship since the 2010-11 season. Monterey will face (2) Palo Alto in the title game. Seaside defeated by Palo Alto, 34-6 The (3) Spartans’ season ends on the road… → Read More
Central Coast high school football teams chase CCS titles
Six Central Coast high schools will continue their playoff run this weekend in the CCS Playoff semifinals. → Read More