The celebration following St. Ignatius Prep’s 2-0 season-opening victory over nationally ranked Granada was genuine, but make no mistake, it was muted. At the risk of sounding like a prisoner of the moment, Tuesday’s win might be the biggest in recent school history, but it did nothing to

Craig Sargent's first season opener couldn't have gone better as Riordan traveled to Woodside and knocked off the defending Peninsula Athletic League Oceana Division champions in resounding fashion. The Crusaders (1-0) pounded out 11 hits and handed Trent Amaroso his first high school defeat in two

Games Tuesday St. Ignatius Prep 2, Granada 0 Riordan 14, Woodside 2 Bellarmine 4, Bear Creek 0 Saint Francis 5, Leigh 4 Galileo 21, Jefferson 0 Westmoor 19, Burton 7 Burlingame 7, Design Tech 3 Capuchino 7, El Camino 2 The King's Academy 3, Prospect 2 The Battle

ATHERTON – This is the warning to the rest of the Peninsula: The Los Gatos Wildcats can hit. Even their outs are loud. That was the lasting impression from their season-opening 15-2 victory over Menlo-Atherton in the Batte for Atherton on Tuesday. The Wildcats pounded out 17 hits, including a home

Why has the Peninsula always been a hotbed for high school baseball talent? We asked six of the area’s best ballplayers to ponder that question, while also considering where the game might take them.

SANTA CLARA – Sequoia junior second baseman Garrett Johnson had the kind of varsity debut most can only dream of in the Ravens’ 4-1 season-opening victory over Mountain View in the opening round of the Ted J. Tamone Memorial tourney at MacDonald High. The leadoff hitter walked three times, and reached

Our season – and yours – starts now. This is our favorite time of year. My brother Pat and I loved our formative years because they were simple: Sports, school, family dinners, and lots of friends gained throughout. We grew up in Pacifica. We played every sport available to us, but baseball

Branham 5, Hillsdale 2 San Mateo 14, Mission (San Francisco) 0 Sequoia 4, Mountain View 1 Santa Clara 7, Half Moon Bay 1