Prep Impressions: I.E. All-Star Classic
I shot play-by-play streaming video of the Inland Empire All-Star Classic for HSGameTime.com on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, and came away thinking I had just seen an outrageous comeback, or a complete collapse. I cannot tell which. Viewing the game from atop Corona High School’s press box, and from behind a very large and very expensive video … Continue reading
Is Shine On I.E. All-Star Classic Fading?
County vs. county all-star football games seem like a good idea, right? In a best-case scenario, fans can watch future collegians teaming up with regional bragging rights on the line. But at its worst the game is overlooked by that area’s best players and becomes a matchup of B-list talent. The Inland Empire All-Star Classic has fallen somewhere in … Continue reading
FOMB NOTES: 1/6/11
Fontana Summit WR Devon Blackmon’s gaffe Wednesday night proved why he is not a sure-thing at the next level. Oft-injured and inconsistently brilliant, Blackmon, who has committed to the University of Oregon, caught a touchdown pass and also dropped a probable TD pass at the Under Armour All-America game. According to sportswriter John Murphy on his HSGameTime blog, Blackmon’s miscue had one broadcaster laughing: “He caught … Continue reading
