High School Football- Week 1 results, week 2 schedule
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
14 September 2011
Dorsey stops Taft all night; City Section struggles against Southern SectionDorsey’s defense played fundamentally sound all night long, holding Taft to only three points. Photo by Jason LewisDorsey’s ... read more >>
High School Football: Week 0 results, Week 1 schedule
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
08 September 2011
Sherman Oaks Notre Dame running back Khalfani Muhammad grinded out 144 yards against Serra. Photo by Jason LewisNotre Dame thumps Serra, Crenshaw also struggles without stars from last year, but Carson ... read more >>
Time to turn on the lights!
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
02 September 2011
Crenshaw has hoisted the City championship trophy the last two years in a row. Carson, Dorsey, Narbonne and a couple other teams will try to take it from them. Photo by Jason LewisFairfax took home ... read more >>
Serra’s Marqise Lee named 2010-11 Cal-Hi Sports State Athlete of the Year
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
11 August 2011
Marqise Lee (left) passes the baton to George Farmer at the Arcadia Invitational. Both Serra athletes were in the running for the Athlete of the Year, but Lee was given the award over Farmer and others. ... read more >>
Former Gardena HS receiver shot in abdomen
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
23 June 2011
Wimberly was the WAC freshman of the year at the University of Nevada after being named first team All Marine League during his junior and senior seasons in 2006 and 2007 at Gardena High School. ... read more >>
CIF Track State Finals Results
Written by Sentinel News Service
09 June 2011
Long Beach Poly's Shaquille Howard (47.49) edged out Dorsey's Rashad Clark (47.66) and Serra's Pete Lauderdale (47.66) to win the 400 meter dash. Photo by Duncan Selby. www.selbyphotography.comLong ... read more >>
City and Southern Section track athletes head to State
Written by Sentinel News Service
02 June 2011
Dorsey (left) ran away with the City title by winning the 100m, 200m, 400m, and both relay races. Taft kept the competition close, but wins in the 400m, 300mh, and 4x400 relay, helped Carson (right) ... read more >>
Track City Finals and Masters meet this week
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
25 May 2011
Dorsey’s Rashard Clark crosses the finish line first in the 4x100 meter dash. Dorsey has the fastest qualifying time in both relay races. Photo by Niles SundstromTaft’s girl’s 4x100 meter relay ... read more >>
The Los Angeles Watts Summer Games are back!
Written by Sentinel News Service
25 May 2011
The Los Angeles Watts Summer Games are back! After a one year hiatus the largest high school athletic competition in the nation has returned with an expanded program that includes an Educational Component! ... read more >>
Sprinters blazing their way to City Finals
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
18 May 2011
Fairfax sophomore Billy Vaughn Jr. won the Western League title in the 200 (22.17) and 400 (49.52) meter dashes. He’ll be in the mix in both of those races at the City prelims and finals. Photo by ... read more >>
Locals run blazing times at Arcadia
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
13 April 2011
Remontay McClain of Covina (left) edged out George Farmer of Serra (right) at the State championships last year, but at Arcadia, it was Farmer who out leaned McClain with a time of 10.62. Photo by Jason ... read more >>
Streaks on the line for City Boys and Southern Girls at Collision XIII
Written by Sentinel News Service
13 April 2011
11 D-I basketball recruits highlight Southern Section boys roster for April 16 showdown The LA City Section boys team will be hard pressed to extend their winning streak to three and the Southern Section ... read more >>
Polee turning Manual Arts around
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
22 March 2011
Dwayne Polee Sr., standing in front of the 1980/81 championship banner that he helped win, had a trick up his sleeve after leading Manual Arts to its first playoff victory since 2005, in his first year ... read more >>
Aces and Deuces in high school basketball playoffs
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
03 March 2011
Bre’lon Leverette and the Westchester Comets are driving hard to defend their City championship. Taft may be the team to beat, but they have not beaten Westchester in the title game in three tries. ... read more >>
High School basketball playoffs going as planned…almost
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
24 February 2011
Taft and Westchester are expected to battle it out for the City title, but Washington will be crashing that party. Photo by Nick KozaMost high seeds progress to semifinal rounds of City and Southern ... read more >>
Jim Hill addresses local students at Business Sports Summit
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer)
23 February 2011
Jim Hill addresses student athletes at the Business Sports SummitPhoto by William N. Byers Jr. Student-athletes from Dorsey, Crenshaw and L.B. Jordan attend summit where mentors emphasized non-playing ... read more >>
High School basketball playoffs
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
17 February 2011
Taft and Westchester are the teams to beat in the City Section playoffs, but Washington could be the dark horse. Photo by Nick KozaTaft boys, Narbonne girls, and Long Beach Poly boys and girls teams look ... read more >>
Westchester best in the City… on this side of the hill
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
20 January 2011
Senior power forward Bre’lon Leverette and the Westchester Comets soared past Fairfax 67-40. Photo by Jason Lewis Taft is the best team in the valley, and they are the team to beat in the City Section. ... read more >>
Fairfax hosts 13th Annual L.A. City Showcase
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
06 January 2011
Fairfax’s Angelique McDanielPhoto by Jason Lewis***Update. Narbonne plays View Park for the tournament title today, Saturday 1/8/11, at 4 pm and Fairfax plays LACES in the third place game at 2:30 pm. ... read more >>
Crenshaw came in as the Two, but they were obviously the One
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
12 December 2010
Crenshaw players pose with the City championship trophy at the Coliseum for a second consecutive season.Crenshaw's Shaquille Shelton returns an interception for a first quarter touchdown, just moments ... read more >>
Fairfax runs away with the City Section’s Division II Title
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
11 December 2010
Fairfax celebrates a Division II championship after a dominating win over Chatsworth.Matt Bowen, the City’s leading rusher, was too much for Chatsworth’s defense, as he rushed for 213 yards. Photos ... read more >>
Gardena Serra wins back to back titles
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
11 December 2010
Serra's passing game was contained, so running back Shaquille Richard picked up the slack by rushing for 162 yards. George Farmer, who committed to USC, hurdled two defenders on his way to a 59 yard touchdown ... read more >>
Carson, Crenshaw, Fairfax, and Serra battle for championships
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor)
08 December 2010
Carson running back Dion Willis shakes off a Taft defender on the way to his second touchdown of the night. He rushed for 108 yards, and fellow running back Myles Johnson rushed for 109 yards. Photo ... read more >>
Taft Poised to Unseat Westchester for Basketball Crown
Written by Eric Lambkins II
08 December 2010
Spencer Dinwiddie’s 18 points helped Taft get past Westchester and it earned him an MVP award. Photo by Nick Koza First step for Taft was beating Westchester this past SaturdayBy Eric Lambkins IISentinel ... read more >>