NCS Basketball Semifinals Tonight

Top game is De La Salle facing Castro Valley in a rematch of last year's NCS boys final

De La Salle Star Running Back Now Plays Rugby at Cal

UC Berkeley's The Daily Californian shines the spotlight on Spartan record-setter Lucas Dunne.

De La Salle Defeats San Ramon Valley for NCS Soccer Title

De La Salle wins fourth consecutive Division I NCS title after slow start.

NCS Basketball Quarterfinal Battles Tonight

Boys and girls teams from all over the East Bay to try to advance to the next round of the tournament

Photos: De La Salle Defeats Clayton Valley, 2-1, Advances to NCS Soccer Finals

De La Salle moves on to the NCS Division I championship with win over Clayton Valley.

High School Basketball Playoff Recap

Concord boys and Amador Valley girls pull off upsets while Dougherty Valley girls and Newark boys cruise to victories and Northgate girls win with stunning fourth-quarter comebacks.

NCS Soccer Semifinal Battles Today

High school boys and girls teams from Concord, San Ramon Valley and Dublin are action

Soccer Playoffs Off And Running

High school teams get ready to do battle as the North Coast Section playoffs get under way today

Soccer: Clayton Valley Boys End Season With 2-0 Win Over Concord High

Thursday match was last of regular season before both teams head to playoffs.

Big Games and Star Players

Patch takes a look at the big basketball games this week and shines a spotlight on some of last week's stars.

High School Basketball Recap

Las Lomas boys edge Dublin while Granada and Newark boys as well as Northgate girls win again

Local Superbowl 'Athlete Built Himself From Ground Up'

New York Giants lineman Dave Tollefson first starred for the Ygnacio Valley High Warriors in 1999.

Friendly Wager On Tonight's Basketball Game

Editors from Walnut Creek and Concord Patch place a lunch bet on the Northgate vs. Concord boys basketball game

High School Basketball Recap

De La Salle avenges earlier loss while Dublin boys lose to Miramonte and Carondelet crushes Monte Vista

High School Basketball Recap

Logan High girls stun Mission San Jose while Monte Vista boys and De La Salle continue to roll

Concord Defeats Miramonte In Boys Basketball

The Minutemen win a close battle in a nonleague contest

Life Lessons On The Court

Ygnacio Valley High's girls basketball team is learning some valuable lessons while battling through a winless season

High School Basketball Recap

Northgate boys and girls win while Foothill boys upset Amador Valley and Livermore girls top Granada

Concord High Boys Soccer Ties Clayton Valley, 1-1

Aggressive play sees Clayton Valley and Concord High in a draw after penalty kick.

Soccer: DVAL Battle For First Ends In 0-0 Tie

Concord High hosted Ygnacio Valley for a boy's soccer match to determine first place in the Diablo Valley Athletic League.

High School Basketball Recap

Monte Vista boys team stuns De La Salle while Carondelet and Granada girls teams are big winners

Boys Basketball: Concord Upends Dublin With Inspired Fourth Quarter Run

Concord's Marcus Walton, Mike Adams and Daniel Solis combine for 52 points in victory.

De La Salle Beats SRV to Win 20th Straight NCS Football Title

The Spartans will likely play in the CIF State Open Division Bowl Game on Dec. 16.

Windsor's 4th Quarter Comeback Sinks Concord in NCS Finals

Jaguars score 21 unanswered points in the second half to edge Minutemen.

Thompson Named ESPN's West Coast Player of the Week

ESPN shines the spotlight on Concord High's record-breaking running back.

Concord Grinds Its Way Back to NCS Championship

Concord's Terrence Young seals the semifinal victory with a fourth quarter interception returned for a touchdown.

De La Salle Crushes Pittsburg

The Spartans move to the NCS Division I finals as they go for their 20th straight title.

De La Salle, Concord High Making Another Run At Titles

Spartans and Minutemen hope to make it to their division finals for the second straight year

Moving On: Spartans Crush Freedom High

De La Salle posts a convincing 70-7 home victory in the NCS quarterfinals

Playoffs Preview: De La Salle, Concord High to Play Friday

The Spartans and Minutemen try to advance to the third round of the NCS football playoffs.

Concord Runs Roughshod Over Newark

Thompson breaks Concord single game rushing record with 370 yards.

Clayton Valley High Heads into the Playoffs

The Eagles football team travels to Santa Rosa to battle Maria Carrillo in the first round

Whiz Kid: Domenic Mazza

Meet Domenic Mazza, a Clayton Valley senior who knows how to drive more than just a car

NorCal State Cup Warns Youth Soccer Families: Behave or You Won't Play

Email sent to the 354 Northern California teams playing in this weekend's youth cup in Sacramento details past bad behavior among parents and says two teams were banned from playing.

Houston Shines as De La Salle Smashes San Ramon Valley

Wisconsin-bound senior throws for 248 yards as the Spartans crush San Ramon 40-3.

Clayton Valley Sports Update

A look back at last week's action and a look ahead to this week.

Football: Concord High Cages Eagles

Minutemen retain ClayCord Cup for third consecutive year

Poll: Who Will Win Tonight's Clayton Valley Football Game?

Clayton Valley opens up league play against College Park

Poll: How Should Al Davis Be Remembered?

Pioneer? Megalomaniac? What's your take on Al Davis?

De La Salle Overpowers Livermore High

Livermore High School hosted De La Salle Friday night as both battled in the gridiron. The Spartans found their rhythm and shutout the Cowboys 62-0.