Tarek Fattal has been covering high school sports since 2015 in Southern California and primarily in Los Angeles, covering notable athletes such as Bronny James, Kayvon Thibodeaux and Alyssa Thompson. He was with the LA Daily News for eight years, which included being the beat reporter for the UCLA men's basketball team. Tarek can be seen on TV regularly on CBS/KCAL as a sports analyst with Jim Hill.
St. John Bosco football isn't 'down', it's forging new 'household names'
High school national power St. John Bosco has proven that the young, inexperienced talent on the roster is filled with superstars that just aren't quite 'household names' yet.
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Week 3 predictions, storylines in LA City Section high school football
Intriguing City matchups in Week 3 that could create movement in the City Top 10 rankings: Garfield at San Pedro, Roosevelt at Eagle Rock, Kennedy at Granada Hills.
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Week 3 predictions, storylines in California Southern Section high school football
Can Oaks Christian win a marquee game against Santa Margarita? History says the Lions struggle in such games since 2019.
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Vote: Who is the CIF-Southern Section's top linebacker?
California high school football is an underrated gold mine when it comes to producing linebackers.
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Top 10 LA City Section high school football rankings (9/9/2024)
Banning, Palisades, Gardena are unbeaten heading into Week 3.
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UCLA football commits Madden Iamaleava, Jace Brown transfer to Long Beach Poly midseason
A pair of UCLA commits - Madden Iamaleava and Jace Brown - are on the move after just weeks into the California high school football season.
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Top 2026 basketball recruit transfers to new California high school
Brannon Martinsen, a 4-star forward in 2026, has transferred from Southern California power Mater Dei to league rival JSerra.
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Top 25 California Southern Section high school football rankings (9/8/2024)
Mater Dei and St. John Bosco maintain the No. 1 and 2 spots, respectively, after big-time wins in Week 2.
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