Juan Chantaca, San Clemente – Orange County Register

Steve Fryer reports on high school sports at the Orange County Register. He writes a weekly column about the county high school sports scene and also covers games and writes features. Steve also writes a weekly column covering pro and college sports and other topics. Steve also does concert reviews for the Register when time permits. Steve’s first byline appeared in the Register in 1979. He was in the inaugural class inducted into the Santa Ana Unified School District Sports Hall of Fame. Steve is also in the Southern California Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame and was the first journalist to receive the Contribution to Education Award from the Orange County Department of Education. Steve was honored as Champion for Character by the CIF-Southern Section.