Eric Sondheimer is the prep sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. for best prep sports column. A graduate of Cal State Northridge, he joined the Daily News as prep editor in 1980. He left for 18 months in 1990 to be West Coast correspondent for the National Sports Daily. He returned to the Daily News in 1991 and joined The Times in 1997 covering high school sports. He has covered Southern California high school sports for more than 40 years.
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At the NCAA fencing championships, Campbell Hall alum Bryce Louie won the foil championship, becoming the first national champion for Penn since 1997.
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March 27, 2024
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March 26, 2024
Brandon Hoffmann goes four for four at the plate for Calabasas baseball in an 11-1 win over Newbury Park.
March 25, 2024
Corona is the new top baseball team. If any team can beat the Panthers the rest of the way, it will be big news.
March 25, 2024
A look at the Los Angeles Times’ top 25 high school baseball teams in the Southland after Week 6 of the 2024 season.
Feb. 18, 2024
Before 2,500 fans, Sean Kelly has 30 kills to lead the Cubs to a victory over the Mustangs on Friday night at Mira Costa High.
March 23, 2024
Sean Kelly exceeded 30 kills as Loyola knocked off Mira Costa in a match of elite high school volleyball programs.
March 22, 2024