FOUR & MORE: Best Inland Area BSOC Coaches

BOYS PREP SOCCER 2016 BEST INLAND AREA COACHES 1. Ted Small, Redlands East Valley — Climbed the mountain last season as the CIF-Southern Section Division 2 champion. The culmination of seven years of program building, now task is to do it again. 2. Fred Bruce-Oliver, Claremont — More than 20 years as Wolfpack head coach … Continue reading

FOUR & MORE: Best Inland Area BSOC Coaches

BOYS PREP SOCCER 2015 BEST INLAND AREA COACHES 1. Mike Sutherland, Corona — Ask any local boys prep or club coach and they have an opinion about the Panthers’ now long-time coach. Love, like or just can’t stand him, his program is the one the others in his city look up to. 2. Fred Bruce-Oliver, … Continue reading

CLOSER LOOK: 2014 Champions Cup

I really have to give Rialto Carter Coach Dario Navarro credit. It’s a terrific idea. A Champions Cup pitting the Inland Area’s most recent league champions in a yearly group play tournament. That’s just enthusiastic mental effort, and on paper it’s great. Eight (or more) entrants, all league champions, all with high rankings. There’s going … Continue reading