Former College of the Canyons football player Domata Peko announced he has signed with the Arizona Cardinals on Monday afternoon. Peko, now in his 15th NFL season, joins the fourth team of his professional career with his move to Arizona. He announced the signing in a tweet and shared his excitement. “Just want to say thank you Lord. Thank you ...

Former Hart High School quarterback Brady White set a new school record at the University of Memphis with his 82nd career passing touchdown for the Tigers in their 56-14 win over the Stephen F. Austin State University Lumberjacks on Saturday. White went 18 of 31 for 269 yards and one touchdown in the dominant win against the Lumberjacks. While less ...

Multiple Santa Clarita high school football players were recognized with awards at the National Preps Collegiate Showcase in Santa Clarita on Saturday. West Ranch quarterback Walker Eget was named as Quarterback Co-MVP, Valencia receiver Zamondre Merriweather took home Class of 2022 Co-MVP honors and Saugus quarterback Colton Fitzgerald was recognized as one of the Co-Breakout Prospects of the camp. The ...

With the NFL season about to reach its midway point, we are going around the league to check in on the performance so far this year of the players whose football roots stretch back to their time playing in Santa Clarita.  Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown  A former College of the Canyons wide receiver who was selected as a first-round pick in ...

The number of CIF Southern Section (CIF-SS) students that have transferred schools in the months of July and August has fallen by 87.9 percent compared to 2019. The summer months are typically when the majority of student-athletes would make any potential transfer, whether due to a change in residence or simply a desire to play with a different program. However, ...

CIF Southern Section (CIF-SS) commissioner Rob Wigod spoke with KHTS Sports Director Wyatt Smith Monday morning to discuss a number of topics related to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus on high school sports. The message at the CIF-SS office is clear as officials there continue to prepare for all the potential scenarios for high school sports to return: “all ...

Nine Santa Clarita Foothill League football players were named All-CIF Southern Section selections for the 2019 season on Monday. The Santa Clarita players include Valencia linebacker Owen Hand, Canyon defensive end Evan Cox, Hart quarterback Zach Johnson and Hart wide receiver Ashton Thomas, and five selections from West Ranch, linebacker Bryce Buchanan, wide receiver Brandon Wyre, quarterback Walker Eget, linebacker ...

College of the Canyons (COC) Football wide receiver Alonzell Henderson and center Jordan Palmer were selected to the 2019 California Community College Football Coaches Association (CCCFCA) All-America Team. The pair join middle linebacker Charles Ike and quarterback Armani Edden as selections to the 2019 CCCFCA Region III All-California Community College Football Team. Henderson and Palmer were also selected to the ...

Canyon High School kicker and punter Jarrett Reeser was named a first-team Junior All-American by MaxPreps on Tuesday. Reeser led all punters in the nation, among those with at least 30 punts this season, with an average distance of 47.1 yards per punt, according to MaxPreps. In addition, the Cowboys’ punter was particularly effective at pinning the opposing team deep ...

Five football players from College of the Canyons (COC) signed their National Letters of Intent last week during the NCAA’s early signing period, according to COC officials. The five commits include Canyons offensive tackle Kilian Zierer, center Jordan Palmer, defensive tackle Jack Schultz, safety Tre Vallar and linebacker Tyler Richardson. Each of the five student-athletes is now set to join ...