Student Athlete of the Week: Rashad “Champ” Westbrooks
Since 2005, the Snoop Youth Football League (SYFL) has produced multiple kids who have gone on to play college football and beyond.
Since 2005, the Snoop Youth Football League (SYFL) has produced multiple kids who have gone on to play college football and beyond.
The bright lights of the last Pac-12 Championship game between the No. 5 Oregon Ducks vs the No. 3 Washington Huskies in Las Vegas was the one of many big stages that true freshman Rodrick Pleasant has been on.
Hawkins senior Amahgee Kegler used his talent and leadership skills to make the Hawks football team a contender in the Metro League. His abilities at the running back position helped the Hawks earn a 5-5 overall record and a 3-1 Metro League record.
The Jordan Bulldogs rallied in the final minutes to etch their names in history during the Division III CIF City Section championships. They defeated the Washington Prep Generals 42-30. The title win is the first for the Bulldogs since 1980.
Dorsey senior Amirykal Hamilton is a member of the Donnas flag football team. Attending Dorsey is a family tradition for Hamilton as she had over 15 family members attend the school, and it motivated her to leave her mark on the campus.
The Crenshaw Cougars were unable to execute a back-to-back Championship win after falling to the Banning Pilots 28-35 in the Division I City Section Championships.
Redondo Union sophomore Justin Wright started playing golf during the COVID-19 Pandemic. His passion for the sport grew as his skills improved.
The Serra Cavaliers rallied late but were unable to outlast the Servite Friars 20-28. The Cavaliers scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter in an attempt to come back from a 22-point deficit.
highlights of the Dorsey High School and King Drew High School varsity football game featuring a halftime concert with Warren G & Xzibit.
Hawkins junior La’miya Anderson is a leader with a passion for community and helping others. Along with playing quarterback on the Hawks girl’s flag football team, she is the captain of the dance team.
After a competitive first half, the Fremont Pathfinders outlasted the Los Angeles Romans 18-14. The Pathfinders now advance to the second round of the CIF City Section Division III playoffs.
The Senior Week event featured varsity football game between Dorsey High School and King Drew High School. Part 2 next week will highlight game shots and halftime concert with Warren G & Xzibit
The main goal of the Angel City Football Club is to make an impact in the community. While competing during their 2023 season, they launched the SOAR Internship Program for female high school students and recent graduates throughout Los Angeles. The internship was conducted in partnership with the shoe company Birdies.
Jordan Bulldogs junior David Sandy is a quarterback for the football team and captain of the boys’ volleyball team. While being a leader in athletics, he is a prominent contributor to the student body at Jordan High School.
The King/Drew Golden Eagles girl’s flag football team has been a dominant force in the Coliseum League. Their 46-0 victory over the Manual Arts Toilers marks the 10th shutout in their inaugural season.