SPHS Senior Nik Iwankiw Breaks School Discus Record | SPUSD Snapshot

SPUSD RELEASE Congratulations to SPHS senior, Nik Iwankiw, who broke a 39-year-old school record for discus at the John Godina Throws Classic held at Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks. Iwankiw is now a...

SPHS Girls Soccer | Alumni and Current Soccer Players Square Off

Memories and laughs were in abundance, joining some friendly competition as current and past South Pasadena High athletes met last Saturday in the school’s annual alumni girls’ soccer game. Commonly held during winter break, the...

Soccer | AYSO Region 214 EXTRA Teams Win West Division Finals

Written by Bryan Samuels, Regional Commissioner for AYSO Region 214 in South Pasadena/San Marino This past weekend, two soccer teams from our local AYSO EXTRA program (Region 214 – South Pasadena/San Marino) represented the West...

SPHS Football | Team Finally Celebrates Season

It took awhile, COVID and other concerns getting in the way, but South Pasadena’s High’s football team was finally able to celebrate a memorable season with a season-ending banquet last Sunday at Mamma's Brick...

SPHS Sports | Tigers Soccer Team Hosts Temple City Wednesday

South Pasadena High’s varsity soccer team came away with a win and a tie last week, leaving the Tigers still unbeaten on the season. SPHS opened the season early in December with a 2-1 victory...

City of South Pasadena | Soccer with the Mayor

After arriving at Arroyo Park in the city, South Pasadena Mayor Michael Cacciotti hopped off his bike wearing a helmet, jacket and warm-up athletic attire, ready to deliver on a promise to meet with...

Football Royalty | Meeting John Madden for the First Time

When I first met him it wasn’t the best of circumstances, sitting alone in his office, wearing a suit and tie, palms sweaty, feeling anxious, patiently waiting for his entrance. I’ll never forget that day,...

SPHS Sports | Letter from Anthony Chan

A Message from SPHS Athletic Director Anthony Chan Dear Tiger Families, It has been an incredible year of sports thus far in the 2021-2022 school year.  Building on the successes of the past few years, four...

Rose Bowl Game 2022 | Pasadena Residents’ Tickets Available Now

MEDIA RELEASE The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced today that its exclusive Pasadena Residents’ sale for the Rose Bowl Game presented by Capital One Venture X will take place this Friday, December 3 at 9...

SPHS Sports | State Cross Country Meet Results

One team turned in a solid performance while the other was hoping for better results, but in the end South Pasadena High cross country coach Mike Parkinson said it was a “great experience” as...

SPHS Sports | Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams Making History

Mike Parkinson calls it a “uniquely special situation,” as both the boys and girls squads from South Pasadena High School have qualified to compete in the 2021 CIF State Cross Country Championships in Fresno...

SPHS Football | Tigers’ Future Looks Bright

It might be over, but South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi isn’t looking back. He likes what he sees in the Tigers’ future. In the aftermath of his club’s 28-21 CIF-Southern Section semifinal playoff...

SPHS Friday Night Football | Tigers CIF Football Title Hopes End

South Pasadena High’s hopes of winning its first CIF-Southern Section football championship since 1975 came to an end Friday night but not without plenty of praise from the man guiding the Tigers good fortune...

SPHS Football | Tigers Are Two Wins Away From CIF Title

Looking at the season overall, from the start when South Pasadena High lost two out of its first three games before winning six of eight at one stretch, along with facing COVID protocols each...

SPHS Football Friday Night Win | Tigers Close in on CIF Football Title

Now it’s getting remarkably close, something that hasn’t happened at South Pasadena High in 46 years.  With Friday night’s lopsided win on the road, the Tigers’ varsity football team is now only two wins away...

SPHS Football | Team to Play Western Christian

There’s little mystery to what’s at stake as South Pasadena High extends its football season for a second straight week. The Tigers, as seemingly everyone knows, are only three straight wins away from winning their...

WIN: SPHS Football | First Round CIF-Southern Section Playoffs

A giant step was taken Friday night by South Pasadena High’s football team as the Tigers recorded a 21-14 victory over visiting Magnolia in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section playoffs. The Division 13...

SPHS Football | Tigers Play at Home for Football Playoffs

Jeff Chi is all for it – Sunday’s news that his South Pasadena High football team will go up against an opponent that is coming off a losing 4-6 regular season record and finished...

SPHS Football | Tigers Look Ahead to Playoffs Following Loss to Monrovia

No one said it was going to be easy. Certainly not Jeff Chi, who took his South Pasadena High football team on the road Thursday night to take on undefeated Monrovia in the Rio...

SPHS Football | Strong Football Test Ahead for Tigers Against 9-0 Monrovia on Thursday

They’re unbeaten at 9-0 on the season, including a 4-0 record in league play and have eyes on a CIF-Southern Section championship. “Obviously, they’re a very good team,” said South Pasadena High football coach Jeff...

SPHS Football | Big Win for Tigers Over San Marino in Last Minute Thriller

A long-awaited celebration took place Friday night as South Pasadena High’s football team held off its neighboring rival, finally prevailing with a key win over San Marino. The 24-21 Rio Hondo League victory at home...

SPHS Football | Tigers and San Marino Titans Collide in Rivalry Friday Night

Telling his team to put their last outing behind them, saying “forget about it,” South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi has spent little time this week dwelling on the past as he prepares...

New Inductees to be Added to SPHS Athletics Hall of Fame

A group of South Pasadena High’s finest athletes will be recognized on Friday night prior to the Tigers hosting San Marino in the traditional rivalry football game between the two schools. About a half hour...

SPHS Tigers Football Playoff Hopes in Question With Friday Loss

South Pasadena High lost a chance to lock up a CIF-Southern Section playoff opportunity Friday night after falling to Pasadena Poly in Rio Hondo League play. With the 28-8 loss, the Tigers ended a three...

Volleyball | Rio Hondo League Championship 3-2 Loss Places SPHS in 2nd Position

It was a big night for South Pasadena Girls Volleyball on Wednesday evening as the Tigers lost the Rio Hondo title to La Cañada Spartans with a 3-2 loss. Tigers are now 2nd in...

SPHS Girls Volleyball | Senior Night as Tigers Take on La Canada

South Pasadena High Girls Volleyball is currently in second place after a long battle with La Canada, in a 5 set nail biter two weeks ago that took almost three hours.  The Tigers will...

Tigers Win Thriller on Late Field Goal

South Pasadena High came back from an eight-point fourth quarter deficit and kicked a 35-yard winning field goal with time running out to pick up their second straight Rio Hondo League victory Thursday night,...

SPHS Football Game Moved To Thursday Night

In a game moved from Friday night due to a lack of officials, South Pasadena High will host a La Cañada team that is licking its wounds, coming off a one-sided 60-15 loss to...

SPHS Football | South Pasadena High Turns Away Temple City in League Opener

It only gets tougher from here. That’s the message coming from South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi after his team came away with a 41-12 victory over Temple City Friday night in the Rio...

SPHS Football | League Season Commences Against Temple City Friday night

During the five game non-league season, South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi stressed that all the work being put in was geared toward one goal – reaching the CIF Southern Section playoffs. That effort...
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