Archive By Author - Cary Osborne
Prep golf: The look of a focused girl
There's this hard shell. A steely look. A rare smile. Hidden deep inside that head of hers is a focus and a competitiveness that is beyond most athletes in the Santa Clarita Valley. Jamie Corr doesn't mean to have this appearance. In fact, it's really not her she says. "The people who actually know me, they say I'm really funny," Corr says. "When you first meet me you might get a different impression than when ...
Audio: Canyon head football coach Rich Gutierrez on the Hart win and CIF playoffs
Canyon football redeemed itself in a big way last Friday with a 17-14 win over preseason Foothill league favorite Hart.
CIF volleyball playoffs: Saugus puts up a fight in playoff exit
The second game of Saugus girls volleyball's first-round CIF-Southern Section Division IA match against La Salle High in Pasadena showed the Centurions that they could hang with No. 2 overall seed.
College football: Another block party for COC
CERRITOS - This is beginning to get outrageous. College of the Canyons football defeated Cerritos College 38-36 at Falcon Stadium in Cerritos Saturday night in a National Division, Northern Conference matchup. And for the third straight victory Cougar Dan Vear made a humongous play on special teams that helped determine the outcome. After Cerritos went ahead 30-24 with 4:36 to play in the third quarter on a Michael Jasper 1-yard touchdown run, Falcon kicker Marcos ...
CIF tennis playoffs: Hart’s season comes to close
Hart girls tennis simply ran into a team with more firepower in a 12-6 loss to Troy High in Fullerton on Friday in the CIF-Southern Section Division II playoffs.
Prep football: Valencia keeps grasp on title
Last week was the climax for Valencia football, and though Friday was bound to be anticlimactic, the Vikings still had to finish.
Prep baseball: Hart loses three players
According to a source, three Hart High baseball players were removed from the program and will not be eligible to play this season.
CIF golf playoffs: Corr is last one standing
Hart golfer Jamie Corr is just going to have to keep setting goals. The senior and Foothill League Most Valuable Player is the last golfer standing from the Santa Clarita Valley in the CIF girls golf postseason. On Thursday, Corr shot a 3-over 75 at the CIF-Southern Section Girls Golf Individual Final at Western Hills Golf and Country Club in Chino Hills. The cut to advance to next Thursday's CIF/WSCGA Regional State Qualifier at the ...
CIF tennis playoffs: True to form
It's been a joyous run for Hart girls tennis over the last year. A trip to the CIF-Southern Section Division III quarterfinals in 2011, then winning a co-Foothill League championship this season. And how do they get rewarded? A matchup against Southern California perennial power Chadwick of Rancho Palos Verdes in the first round of the Division II playoffs. Nonetheless, the Indians defeated the Dolphins 10-8 on Wednesday at Hart High. Hart (13-3) was ahead ...
COC football: Antonio Guy - The place he belongs
Instead of being where he belonged, 6-foot-2-inch, 280-pound Antonio Guy was working in an oil field last year.
Audio: Valencia head coach Larry Muir
Valencia claimed its fourth straight Foothill League title with a 31-20 win over previous Northern Division No. 1 Hart last Friday.
College soccer: TMC turns it on late
Despite a winning season overall and in the Golden State Athletic Conference, The Master's College women's soccer team will have to likely win the GSAC Tournament to reach the NAIA Tournament.
TMC soccer: Mustang women stay alive
Despite a winning season overall and in the Golden State Athletic Conference, The Master's College women's soccer team will have to likely win the GSAC Tournament to reach the NAIA Tournament.
CIF Playoffs: First fall brackets released
The first CIF-Southern Section playoff brackets of the fall season were released on Monday with the 8-man football and girls tennis postseason beginning this week.
Foothill football: Vikings’ validation
Since 2004, there has not been a rivalry in the Santa Clarita Valley like Valencia-Hart in football.
Articles By Author - Cary Osborne
2013 Foothill League baseball preview: Big turnover levels playing field
It can't be ignored that a balancing of Foothill League baseball took place mostly in the months of June through October of last year.
Golden Valley's Billy Fredrick: Mr. Grizzly
Ernie Banks is known as Mr. Cub.
Kansas City Royals' James Shields: Part of the solution
The Tampa Bay Rays won 90 or more games in four of the last five seasons.
Trinity boys basketball's run comes to an end
Trinity Classical Academy head coach John Brooks said he was shaking hands with Horizon High coaches after his Knights lost 52-33 in the second round of the CIF Division V State Basketball Championships in San Diego Saturday night when a Panthers coach paid a large compliment.
SCV Hoops Finale set for March 23
This past basketball season was one of the most exciting in recent memory because of the action on the floor and the support of the fans.
Canyon's Apsay offered by Arizona
Canyon junior quarterback Cade Apsay received his first scholarship offer Thursday from the University of Arizona, according to Canyon head coach Rich Gutierrez.
Trinity hoops: Knights win first-round state playoff game
The last people saw of Trinity Classical Academy boys basketball was a heartbreaking first.
Veteran SCV hoops coach going back to North Korea
Santa Clarita Valley veteran basketball coach Greg Hayes is going back to North Korea where he will once again guide an American basketball team for games and clinics.
The Master's College baseball enters the turn
The Master's College baseball team has reached an interesting point in the season - its 25th game.
Matt Moore: The next chapter awaits
The next two weeks are an anxious time for Hart High graduate and NFL quarterback Matt Moore.
Prep boys basketball: Trinity raises the bar
SANTA ANA - Immediately following every CIF championship game, a small ceremony takes place on the court where the champions and runners up receive plaques.
Prep boys basketball: No need to wait on Trinity
One. Just one Santa Clarita Valley boys basketball team has won a CIF championship.
Community: Moore to host blood drive
Hart High graduate and NFL quarterback Matt Moore and local protein water company Spartos, a company he is a partner in, are collaborating with Providence Blood Donor Center on Saturday for a blood drive in Valencia.
Canyon's McCoy is girls hoops POY
For all that Canyon senior forward Alia McCoy had accomplished in her stellar basketball career, there was one thing she couldn't say.
Wildcat Harris leads All-Foothill boys hoops team
It's sort of a no-brainer for West Ranch boys basketball player Kevin Harris.
