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.
Latest From This Author
Brayden Miner, the son of former NBA dunk champion Harold Miner, scored 18 points in Redondo Union’s 76-64 win over Mira Costa.
At age 32, Patrick Vargas is taking over as Garfield’s new football coach, replacing Lorenzo Hernandez, and he’s embracing all the lessons he learned as a player at the school
Nikolas Khamenia leads 20-1 Harvard-Westlake to a 67-56 win over Crespi ahead of next week’s showdown against Sherman Oaks Notre.
JSerra coach Brett Kay has put together a 58-team winter tournament that will take place this weekend around the Southland, including at Corona High.
Jonathan Rabinovitch scored two goals and assisted on another in a dominating ECR win.
Senior Devin Moody of Manual Arts scores 64 points in 100-42 win over Rivera
After four Marine League football teams forfeited to Narbonne, City Section proposes penalties which includes possible exclusion from the postseason as a first offense.
Ryan M. Robinson and Zach Schenouda made an ad entitled ‘The Barbershop’ for a Super Bowl contest in which entries are voted on through Jan. 28.
After spending his junior year at Mater Dei, the 6-foot-5 forward and floor leader is averaging nearly 31 points a game upon his return to Anaheim Canyon.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. returned to the high school gym where he spent countless hours diving for loose balls and dunking.