ANDRE BERTO: Is he willing to be great?
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 15 January 2009
His name has been on the HBO boxing radar  for a long time. Hot shot power puncher who was deemed to wreck havoc on the welterweight division. His resume included seven first round knockouts, ... read more >>
Dungy retires as a winner in life and football
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 15 January 2009
Tony Dungy's retirement conference began with him walking on the stage with his wife, Lauren, by his side. Colts general manager Jim Irsay and owner Bill Polian, both of whom struggled with their ... read more >>
Prep Basketball Top 10 (01-08-09 Edition)
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 08 January 2009
1. Westchester (14-1) - Nothing's changed up here but the Comets have three games next week, capping off with that anticipated showdown with Fairfax.  2. Dominguez (11-4) - Look who's back ... read more >>
New faces keep Dominguez on the same old track of success
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 08 January 2009
Don't call it a comeback. Dominguez hasn't gone anywhere just yet.  It's a new year but nothing has changed as one of the state's premier basketball programs is reminding folks not ... read more >>
USC Basketball at Critical Sunday Mass
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 08 January 2009
Is there another rebound left for floundering program?It's still quite early in the collegiate basketball season, but if you are USC Trojans head coach Tim Floyd then you are wondering which team will ... read more >>
Lovely in Gold Cardinal Cool Too
Written by Jim Hill 08 January 2009
The USC Trojans began 2009 just like they began 2008 with a victory in the Rose Bowl and became the first team to capture three consecutive 'Granddaddy of Them All' on New Years day.  So much ... read more >>
Character Counts for Winward's Morris
Written by Evan Barnes (Sports Editor) 08 January 2009
  Michigan-bound guard is a role model on and off the court When L.A. Windward senior Darius Morris wraps up his career, he'll have plenty to be proud of. Putting his private school on the map for ... read more >>
1-on-1 with Great Shane
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 08 January 2009
With a pending defamation law suit swirling against BALCO founder Victor Conte and sweeping rumors about his alleged split with his wife Jin Mosley bubbling beneath the surface, Pomona born 'Sugar' ... read more >>
Prep Basketball Top 10 (01-01-09 Edition)
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 01 January 2009
1. Westchester (14-1) - When you're the best, you get the breaks. That's why the Comets are off til Jan. 12 and University needs to brace themselves for a storm. 2. Fairfax (10-1) - Same ... read more >>
Even Shakespeare Couldn't Drum Up Interest In Rose Bowl
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 01 January 2009
Friends, Trojans and countrymen, lend me your ears....and your roses. No. 5 USC is playing in their fourth consecutive Rose Bowl today and you need to be convinced that it will be worth your while ... read more >>
Another Year to Remember
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 01 January 2009
Time to say goodbye to another outstanding year in prep sports. And what a year 2008 was. (Before we look back, some late congratulations to Los Angeles Jordan quarterback/defensive end James Boyd ... read more >>
Golden Ghosts
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 01 January 2009
Local teams made a big splash in the playoffs, the Olympics came and went and 2008 left us with plenty of great memories. With no further adieu, here are the Top 10 stories in the sports world that ... read more >>
Fighter of the Year: It's Chad Dawson by a nose
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 01 January 2009
The year of 2008 was not a spectacular year for the African American fighter as one after another went belly-up in the heavyweight division in an effort to thwart the Klitschko's, but there is ... read more >>
All-Sentinel Team
Written by Evan Barnes (Sports Editor) 25 December 2008
Player of the Year: James Boyd (Sr, L.A. Jordan) - It's rare to see somebody dominant in the City from the quarterback position where running is king. It's even more rare when said player is a dominating ... read more >>
Celtics Are The Grinch That Stole The Title
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 25 December 2008
Here they come again, but this time they will arrive with a gift the Lakers only wish they had and a 2008 NBA Finals MVP who grew up in Inglewood adoring the team he destroyed last June. Yes , it's ... read more >>
SWAC announces All-Conference Football Honors
Written by Sentinel News Service 18 December 2008
BIRMINGHAM - Southern University QB Bryant Lee was named Offensive Most Valuable Player and Jackson State LB Marcellus Speaks was named Defensive Most Valuable Player of the 2008 Southwestern Athletic ... read more >>
City Finals unfit to be tied
Written by Evan Barnes (Sports Editor) 18 December 2008
  No need to sugarcoat this. Every fan of the City Section got robbed of a fantastic finish at the Coliseum Saturday. The ending to the City Section championship game between Narbonne and San Pedro ... read more >>
Wasted Time: Narbonne, San Pedro named co-champs after 21-21 tie
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 18 December 2008
Serra fails to tame Oaks Christian It was fitting that it's the most open City title race in five years, the two best teams played for a tie at the Coliseum for the City championship. Or maybe ... read more >>
Barkley Blast Auburn for hiring White coach
Written by Sentinel News Service 18 December 2008
Former Auburn and NBA star Charles Barkley ripped his alma mater on Monday, saying the only reason the Tigers did not hire Buffalo's Turner Gill as the school's new football coach is because ... read more >>
Long Beach Poly rushes their way to State
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 18 December 2008
Jackrabbits make up 10-point deficit in fourth quarter to defeat Tesoro 20-17 Long Beach Poly fans chanted "We want State!" after the Jackrabbits won their 18th CIF-Southern Section title ... read more >>
Another taste of Sugar
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 18 December 2008
The 2008 boxing calendar will officially close on a whimper this week when Roman Karmazin meets Bronco McKart at the Hollywood Park Casino in Inglewood on Saturday evening. It is a bout that will ... read more >>
Knights Stand Tall Once Again
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 11 December 2008
View Park Prep defeats Annenberg 36-28 to win City 8-Man title The celebration began to bubble on the View Park Prep sidelines when Annenberg quarterback Deon Bishop saw his fourth-down pass fall ... read more >>
Tony Thompson KO'd by Bronchitis; Fres Oquendo ready for his opportunity
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 December 2008
Goossen Tutor Promotions was informed today by Dr. Doug Frankel that Tony “The Tiger” Thompson is suffering from acute bronchitis and was given immediate orders to stay out of the gym and ... read more >>
Feds Drop Four Counts Against Bonds
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 December 2008
Slugger faces 10 counts when trial begins March 2 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Federal prosecutors dropped four counts of lying to a grand jury against Barry Bonds, leaving him to face trial next year on ... read more >>
Crystal Ball Reveals CIF Predictions
Written by Evan Barnes (Sports Editor) 11 December 2008
  You want predictions on this football weekend? I got them right here... Starting off in the City, I saw the triple-overtime thriller between Narbonne and San Pedro in October and I wouldn't be surprised ... read more >>

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