Eric Sondheimer

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Recent Columns:
September 7, 2008

Transfers take toll on high school basketball

It's time to wave the white flag of surrender when it comes to trying to control the proliferation of transfers in high school boys' basketball.

September 6, 2008

Corona Santiago's Brandon Connette shows composure

If all goes according to plan, 6-foot-3 junior Brandon Connette of Corona Santiago will become the next top quarterback prospect from Southern California. It's just going to take time.

September 5, 2008

Garfield High's football team stuns Birmingham, 29-28

Garfield High football fans are among the most loyal and dedicated in the Southland, and they especially enjoy victories over their arch rival, Roosevelt.

September 4, 2008

Mater Dei beats Carson, 46-43, in triple overtime

It took three overtimes and lots of nerve-racking moments, but fourth-ranked Santa Ana Mater Dei finally emerged with a 46-43 victory over Carson on Wednesday night when Derek Campbell caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from Matt Barkley in the nationally televised football game at Long Beach Veterans Stadium.

September 2, 2008

Brea Olinda's Michael Frisina among top kickers

How many teenagers are not embarrassed to admit they still use a toy bought for them when they were in fifth grade?

September 1, 2008

Narbonne's Byron Moore plays in lockdown mode

Eighth in a series previewing top high school players:

August 31, 2008

Bishop Amat's Isaiah Bowens is on a collision course with stardom

Seventh in a series previewing top high school players:

August 30, 2008

Football player Ben Loth ends up a good fit at Crespi High

Once a month, Ben Loth, a 6-foot-5, 275-pound offensive tackle, defies conventional wisdom by attending mass at Encino Crespi High.

August 30, 2008

Kirifi Taula gets a new start at Servite

Sixth in a series previewing top high school players:

August 29, 2008

Agoura's Kevin Graf can size up the competition

Fifth in a series previewing top high school players: