Prep Impressions: Week 0

I covered the Salt Lake City (Utah) East-Corona Centennial varsity football game on Friday, Aug. 28, 2015, and came away thinking the Huskies were just priming the engine. Centennial (1-0 overall) got going on its first two drives of the game, both punctuated by long (45 yards) and short (1) runs from senior RB J.J. … Continue reading

FOUR & MORE: Best Inland Area FB Coaches

PREP FOOTBALL 2015 BEST INLAND AREA COACHES 1. Matt Logan, Corona Centennial — Sort of a given at this point. His hands are covered in CIF-Southern Section Inland Division championship rings so he went out and added some PAC-5 bling in 2014. 2. Kurt Bruich, Redlands East Valley — The coach with the championship pedigree … Continue reading

Player Of The Year: Javon McKinley

No player has ever had a playoffs quite like Javon McKinley. His was nothing short of epic. Corona Centennial’s 6-foot-4 receiver dominated the PAC-5’s best defensive backs, getting better with each game until the Huskies reached the CIF-State title game — the big kahuna — vs. Concord De La Salle. “He’s played great this year. … Continue reading