Are We Going to Play? In July, we made the decision to delay the start of the CIF sports calendar state-wide so that we would be able to have full regular seasons and full section championships for all sports during the 2020-2021 school year. We believed that if we allowed …continue reading
Pursuant to Bylaw 1108, the CIF Executive Director issues the following notice: Temporary Suspension of Bylaws 900.A. and 900.B. (All-Star Competition – Participation of Graduating Seniors) In order to offer graduating high school seniors the opportunity to compete in all-star competitions, the CIF is temporarily suspending Bylaws 900.A. and 900.B. …continue reading
The CIF Southern Section is proud to announce we are distributing a total of $134,750 to 102 member high schools as part of our Broadcast Rights Revenue Program. This represents an increase of 4% over last year’s revenue and a 379% increase over the 14 years since the CIF-SS started …continue reading
The CIF Southern Section-Ford Boys and Girls Cross Country Championships will be returning to the Mt. SAC course once that Fall season sport returns to competitive racing again. “We are excited to return to Mt. San Antonio College and their beautiful state of the art facility for the CIF Southern …continue reading
With the agenda and back-up materials now available for the upcoming CIF Southern Section Council meeting on Thursday, May 21, 2020, I wanted to take this opportunity to highlight some of the Action Items for your consideration and review, along with some additional information on other topics of note. Reminder, …continue reading
I have always extolled the virtues of education-based athletics. I have consistently expressed the importance of using our platform of the high school athletic experience to teach lifelong lessons to young people, such as hard work, teamwork, perseverance, dealing with adversity, setting individual goals aside for the betterment of team …continue reading