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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

9 days

Which WCAL baseball quarterfinal do you want me to cover on Tuesday?

Bellarmine @ Serra

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SHC @ Mitty

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St Ignatius @ St Francis

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

11 months

A’s Opening Night attendance: 26,805 A’s Reverse Boycott attendance: 27,759 Telling John Fisher to shove it is a bigger draw than Shohei Ohtani. Phenomenal job, fans!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

@MLBRandomStats Tungsten Arm O'Doyle

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

8 days

@SwannMarcus89 If they win, they need to recreate their own version of the video with the woman exercising while the convoy rolls in the background.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Major personal news: Today is my first day as the Prep Sports Editor @sfstandard ! I’m excited to finally be in a full-time role and look forward to helping the Standard branch out into the world of sports.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

Aaron Gordon went through all four years of high school at Mitty. Never left for some "academy" to get more "exposure" or anything. He was an NBA lottery pick.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Buy stock in @RiordanSports freshman QB @MikeMitche11Jr now! In his first varsity start, he went 15 for 21 for 340 yards and three touchdowns, and he handles interviews like a senior.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

From the “only in high school sports” department ... Capuchino and South San Francisco didn’t play in boys basketball tonight because each school showed up at the other’s gym. Game will be made up at a later date.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

11 months

About to fly to Oakland. People in line talking about the Reverse Boycott tomorrow!!!!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

Is it time to crown San Jose State as the single coolest story in football? They might have been already, but they definitely are now.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

If you’re a USF fan or alum, or just someone within the vicinity of San Francisco, come see the Dons. 10-0.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

@wing_kuang @badiucao

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

9 months

An announcement.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

8 days

I’ve been told Saint Mary’s is blocking four-star recruit Zion Sensley’s release from his NLI. He announced his intention to decommit following associate head coach Justin Joyner’s departure for Michigan. Sensley will need to file an appeal with the NCAA for his release.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

BREAKING: @RiordanSports has hired @CoachAdhir to be the school’s next football coach. Ravipati went 38-15 at Menlo-Atherton from 2015 to 2018, winning two CCS championships, two Northern California championships and a state championship.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

It’s official, @JuiceNus is headed to @UVAFootball ! @PadreAthletics @BrandonHuffman

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Why is the head of a school that’s not allowing any attendance (including parents) at indoor events sitting courtside at an NBA game?

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

USF is going to the tournament. First time since 1998. Tonight’s win sealed it.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

When you win a NorCal title, you party with @stunnaman02 !

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 months

I grabbed the following footage off of Hudl, which pretty much shows exactly what the tweet described.

Danville/SR Updates

@DanvilleSR_News

3 months

🚔 Danville Police are responding to a report of an assault near Monte Vista School. The caller (a parent) reports they were punched in the face by a referee during a sports game. The suspect was last seen wearing a referee uniform near a basketball court.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

It’s a Party in the USA. @SerraSanMateo and @StIgnatius students both getting into it.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Kids deserve a chance to play in front of crowds.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Final: Riordan 57, De La Salle 52 Who needs home-court advantage?

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Most linebackers play tight end. @JerryMixon8 plays wide receiver and running back for @shc_football . He ran six times for 35 yards, caught two passes for 75 yards and registered both a rushing touchdown and a receiving touchdown as @SHCathletics beat Valley Christian.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Every section champs should have a home game to open the state tournament. Debate me on this.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Always appreciate when friends/family of players who aren’t able to make a game are able to stay connected because of journalists. There’s no journalism if there’s no audience. Thanks to everyone who follows.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Riordan, the CCS Open champ, has to go on the road to face NCS Open runner-up De La Salle. Please explain the logic behind this.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

The last time he took the field, @JurrionDickey caught a game-winning touchdown in OT to clinch a league title. Tonight, he had 11 receptions for 190 yards and three touchdowns, plus he ran back a kickoff for a 91-yard score as @VCHS_FB topped a tough foe at Wilcox.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Final: Serra 16, St. Francis 12 After getting gashed for nearly 400 rushing yards in the first meeting, @PadreFootball_ puts on an amazing defensive performance to win the CCS Division I Championship.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

7 months

Talked with @MikeMitche11Jr after his record-setting performance on Saturday. 21-30 passing for 373 yards and SIX touchdowns.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

First time @RiordanSports has EVER beaten Valley Christian on the road. Second time ever. First WCAL win for @CoachAdhir !

VCHS Athletics

@VCHSAthletics

2 years

Varsity football final score Riordan 16 VC 10

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Any school that’s holding in-person classes should allow students to attend sporting events as well. If your school isn’t, write an email to your athletic director, principal and any other relevant school leaders.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 months

Is there a better place to watch high school basketball than the Crusader Forum?

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

I’m over 3,000 followers … at least until I say something that pisses people off. Thanks for taking interest in high school sports!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

No I do not know when NorCal brackets will come out. No I do not know where your team will be placed. Yes you will probably be upset by where your team is seeded.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

Last week, my time with @sfstandard came to an abrupt and unexpected end. Unfortunately, changes at the Standard led to the elimination of my position. While I had certainly planned to be there for longer, I’m thankful to have worked alongside such talented people.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

7 months

The hype is real: @RiordanSports receiver @cynai_thomas caught four passes for 127 yards and two TDs on Saturday. @Radio_baller5

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

11 months

@cobymayox He and the Uvalde officers should be remembered for their cowardice.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Nice weekend for Randy Bennett’s family. Son Cade wins NCS Open with @CampoHoops . Dad coaches a masterpiece and beats Gonzaga.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

One private school chanting “Daddy’s Money” at another is pretty funny.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

Signing day for the @RiordanSports trio of @ChalaIsiah , @ZZJONES23 and @ZionWells2 . @CoachAdhir notes they’re the first Crusader football players to sign directly out of high school in over a decade.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

I don’t usually give much thought to 7-on-7 football, but I’ve seen a ridiculous number of @KTPrepElite kids play well the last two weeks. They really develop players. Note this was was not sponsored but I also wouldn’t say no to sponsorships 😏

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

I had the privilege of watching a ton of @RiordanSports basketball this year. It was a season of huge personalities, jaw-dropping talent and a premature finish. This is their story.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Between CCS and NCS, @CampoHoops is the first public school to win an Open Division basketball championship, boys or girls.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

Can’t find words for how I feel. Can’t even come close to expressing how awful this is for the @RiordanSports seniors. Tremendous group of kids, great personalities and tons of talent on the basketball court as well.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

We’ve got representation from Terra Nova, Hillsdale and a big caravan from nearby Serra at San Mateo’s #LetThemPlayCA rally!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Great shot by @jcfphotog . @LoganRobeson is a great kid. Sometimes you forget because they’re in different leagues, but most of the @CampoHoops and @dlshsbasketball kids grew up together.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Coaches and administrators need to understand that there’ll be a substantial amount of games moved around in the coming weeks. Kids deserve to play a full season. If that means three-game weeks, let’s roll with it!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

Manti Te’o’s girlfriend goes to Bishop Sycamore

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

Even with the wave of cancellations, I was able to cover 134 boys basketball games this year. Been working today on some stuff that’ll allow fans to relive this season in a time where entertainment is desperately needed.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

21 carries, 276 yards, four touchdowns. Just another night on the job for @ViliamiTeu as @stfrancis_fb beat Bellarmine.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

Waited for my negative test to come through before the big news ... I'm covering the Giants home opener for @sfexaminer ! First pitch in about 70 minutes.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 months

Tipping off my 178th and final high school basketball game of the year. A journey that started with Mills and Los Altos on November 20.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

I don’t care if Serra wins or loses tonight or how deep they go in NorCals. Chuck Rapp and his assistants have done a PHENOMENAL job with this team. Improved so much since mid-January.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Can we please stop the nonsense of basketball players wearing masks on the court? Please?

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

I’m not going to total up his stats until I’m home, but here’s @BCPSports quarterback @wadesmithh after a season-opening win for @bcpfootball .

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

Final: Bellarmine 56, Menlo-Atherton 41 There’s more energy behind the @bcpfootball program now than there’s been in a few years. @wadesmithh , @NateEscalada5 , @bpfaff23 and @Chrisjaeb14 led an offensive showing that this program hadn’t seen in years.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

We’ve all known @NateEscalada5 is one of the best backup QBs around. Tonight he took over, running eight times for 89 yards and completing eight of 16 passes for 180 yards and a pair of touchdowns as @bcpfootball beat Valley Christian.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

The second quarter belonged to @JEarby_7 , who caught two of the four @bearsathletics_ touchdowns in the period. He had seven catches for 152 yards and two touchdowns, all by halftime. @CalFootball is getting a stud!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Never knew Greenfield had such a big gym or such strong support! The south end of the CCS does it right!

Jason Gallardo

@JasonGallardoSC

2 years

Full house tonight

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

@DannyVietti His current teammate, Kumar Rocker.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

After almost exclusively playing on offense this season, @ryansilver05 was a monster on both sides of the ball and played a huge part in @PadreFootball_ ’s stellar defensive performance.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

You always hear running backs and quarterbacks credit their line. How about we talk with one of the linemen? @abobadilla54 seemed like he was at least six yards downfield blocking on every @stfrancis_fb run today. @sfhsathletics

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

In case you wanted to get a glimpse of just how many people are at Serra today:

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

One of these days I’ve got to get down to Gonzales for a game. That community LOVES their Spartans!

Gonzales Athletics

@gonzathletics

4 years

The feeling when you make the playoffs and get a home game! ⁦ @KasselMedia ⁩ ⁦ @cifccs ⁩ ⁦ @GHSspartants ⁩

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

3 years

The season may have ended for @SHSCowboyFB , but I just want to say one last time how much fun it is to see a game at The Pit. Those kids get a tremendous experience. Wish more communities would show that kind of support. And @nyziahHunter3 deserves D1 offers.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

Well, that’s it. Wish it didn’t have to end this way. Thoroughly appreciate all of you who have followed me and joined in the excitement of high school hoops this season. Looking forward to sharing the stories of the teams who didn’t get a chance to finish out their ride.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

@MNateShyamalan founder of yamaha: [drunk as hell] it’s gonna have pianos and motorcycles

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

8 months

@StopAntisemites @airwalk_online @Walmart I think it’s supposed to be like the AC/DC logo?

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

Aidan Mahaney was ranked #134 in his class by 247Sports. I know it's hard to compare guys across states, but come on. Anyone who watched him play knew his talent.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

It’s been so fun to watch a healthy @VillaromanJoey star for @PadreFootball_ this year. Four catches for 48 yards as @PadreAthletics finished a 10-0 regular season.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

8 months

One of the best stories in college football right now: Former @SIscores tight end Michael Harrison starting for Colorado. He was a slot receiver in high school and was his team’s third or fourth receiving option!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Just told my 10yo daughter about #RBG . She had tears in her eyes. And then she did the Wakanda pose and said " #Ruthkanda forever" -- which is the sort of pop culture cross-over that I can celebrate.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

Final: Riordan 62, Mitty 51 For the first time since 2002, the Crusaders have defeated Mitty on the road, snapping a streak of 20 losses at Fien Gymnasium. They’re tied with Serra for first place in the WCAL. Chick-fil-A will taste better than ever for them tonight.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Had Modesto Christian just hung tough for three quarters, I would have been impressed. But to stay in it the entire way with Davis and Itete banged up? Awesome. This team graduates one starter. They're going to have a lot of eyes on them for years to come.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Growing up, I never understood the appeal of an all-boys school. I get it now. Hanging out with your guys and mobbing to Miley Cyrus, not having to worry about looking cool to impress anyone? Awesome.

Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

It’s a Party in the USA. @SerraSanMateo and @StIgnatius students both getting into it.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

Ryan Wilson rose to the occasion tonight for @PadreAthletics .

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

Misprinted jersey alert ... it's the Vacaville High "Bullodgs"! And you can tell it's on all of the jerseys, not just one of them! @UniWatch

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

Gritty Mitty! Unreal!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

As someone who saw Darrion Trammell play 30-40 high school games, let me just say Hell yes

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Dear @CIFState , 6 pm start times are far worse than 7 pm start times when it comes to dealing with weekday traffic.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

We’re watching the @PadreFootball_ program transform into a juggernaut. The entire PCAL came out to watch Salinas take a shot at them today. Playing Serra is a bigger deal than ever before.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

5 years

So many parents don’t seem to understand that there’s a lot more that goes into running a football program than playcalling. Creating a system, culture, sense of accountability and getting the community involved all go into it.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

The leading receiver for @shc_football last night was @CalonicoMikey . He had five catches for 50 yards as @SHCathletics beat St. Ignatius.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

9 months

Final: Serra 28, De La Salle 0 We’re going to have to dig into the record books to find the last time the Spartans were shut out. @PadreFootball_ led just 8-0 through three quarters, but the defense only let @dlsfootball17 inside the 30 once all day. Offer @Cole_Harrison1 .

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

Final: Riordan 52, Serra 50 A week after winning at Mitty for the first time since 2002, @RiordanSports wins at Serra for the first time since 2009. @PadreAthletics made things very interesting with a late 8-0 run.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

The @NicolasAndrigh1 interception late in the second quarter signaled a huge shift for @stfrancis_fb . Here’s the man himself talking about the critical play.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

@Thinkythebrain @DaminEsper @KyleTrainEmoji Their list of labor violations is enormous, but you’ve got to admit, when they want to build something, they get it done

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

Skyler Thomas was nothing short of phenomenal tonight for @bearsathletics_ . Matched up with one of Serra’s best defenders, he scored 17, pulled down six rebounds, picked up four steals and committed just one turnover. @Radio_baller5

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

The CIF Bowl system is so arbitrary that CCS Division V champion Palo Alto is hosting CCS Division IV champion Santa Teresa. Sure!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

Unlike Carlos Correa, this signing is happening as advertised: @JerryMixon8 is signing with @oregonfootball and @miller_rl is signing with @FresnoStateFB . Two of the best to ever do it for @shc_football .

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Wilcox, SHC and SHP all taught us the same lesson: Playing good teams makes you better. Even if you throw out the fact that the competitive equity system rewards strength of schedule, all three of those teams vastly improved by playing great competition.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

@Jomboy_ I don’t like the concept of shift restrictions. It’s like if the NFL said you can only have four DBs on the field. You have a pitcher, a catcher, and seven other guys wherever the hell you want them.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Tevin Brown when asked to describe @bouyea_ycl : “One word. Pro.”

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

Rounding up results from this week’s NorCal basketball action. My number one source, by far, is local journalism. There will always be coverage of big-time events, but without local journalism, we would lose the bulk of our high school sports coverage. Give them your support!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

Some really great teams saw their seasons end tonight and some really great players saw their high school careers end tonight. Y’all are awesome.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 months

@mid_madness It’s in Atlantic City? There’ll be at least a few!

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

1 year

In addition to his 81 yards of offense and touchdown, @TheJGreen3 locked down much taller receivers throughout @PadreFootball_ ’s win over Salinas.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

I dare you to find a better setting for basketball than the Crusader Forum.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

2 years

. @stfrancis_fb tight end @DillonGolden1 is both underrated and underrecruited. Tonight he had three catches for 55 yards in the first half to help @sfhsathletics fight back from an early deficit.

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Ethan Kassel

@KasselMedia

4 years

I miss high school basketball. I miss snack bar hot dogs. I miss trying to total up stats during halftime while saying hello to the people I didn’t catch during pregame warmups. But I don’t miss hearing “Ballin’” during every team’s warmups. Most overplayed song of 2020.

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