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
Prep girls hoops: Canyon falls in quarters to Lynwood
LYNWOOD - Why has Canyon girls basketball been the best winter sports team in the Santa Clarita Valley over the last four years?
Prep boys basketball: ’Cats can’t quite close
DANA POINT - In so many cases, a team is a reflection of its leaders.
Prep girls hoops: Canyon advances to CIF quarterfinals for the fourth consecutive season
No Santa Clarita Valley winter sports team can say what Canyon girls basketball can.
Prep girls hoops: Valencia falls against state 20th ranked team
This Valencia Vikings girls basketball game had so much going for it.
Prep boys soccer: Valencia’s best season in team history ends at the hands of Temescal Canyon
The Valencia Vikings boys soccer team was defeated by the Valencia Vikings - or in a more clearer terms, the Temescal Canyon soccer team playing Valencia style soccer.
Prep boys basketball: Wildcats come alive in fourth
Nothing was going right.
Prep boys basketball: Vikings feel playoff pain
This one was a little more emotional than most postgame goodbyes.
COC baseball preview: Nice to see you again
It's 2011.
Prep girls basketball: Viking response
Valencia Vikings power forward Sandra Ikeora was in the doghouse early at Valencia High Saturday night in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division IAA playoffs.
Prep boys hoops: Hart’s end of the road
TORRANCE - For Hart Indians boys basketball, it's wait till next year.
Prep boys hoops: Arriving in time
The Valencia Vikings boys basketball team started the Foothill League season fast, then spun out to a 2-5 record in its last seven games.
