Student Athlete of the Week: Justin Wright
November 23, 2023
Redondo Union sophomore Justin Wright started playing golf during the COVID-19 Pandemic. His passion for the sport grew as his skills improved.
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News (Sports)
Clippers Foundation, Russell Westbrook, and LA County Celebrate Refurbished Courts
November 23, 2023
The Los Angeles County of Parks and Recreation, the Los Angeles Clippers Foundation and Clippers star Russell celebrated the renovation of 117 new L.A. County basketball courts on Thursday. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the Jesse Owens Park Courts where Westbrook learned the fundamentals of basketball in his youth.
Black Lightning Track Team Excels on the National Stage
November 16, 2023
The Black Lightning Track Club continues to display how diligent practice and teamwork leads to success in the most competitive events. The 4x100m and 4x400m relays at the USATF National Junior Olympics proved to be their strength as the 11-12 squad dominated the two events.
Uninterrupted Film Festival Promotes Athlete Storytelling
November 9, 2023
Media company Uninterrupted hosted its inaugural film festival. The festival featured screenings, panels and a live recording of Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green’s podcast.
James Harden Return Home and Makes Debut Against the NY Knicks on Monday
November 6, 2023
James Harden, a 10-time all-star and new member of the Los Angeles Clippers, is scheduled to make his debut on Monday when the team travels to New York to face the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
Angel City FC, Birdies Launch SOAR Internship Program
November 2, 2023
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.
Chargers Lend a Helping Hand to the Community
October 26, 2023
For the Los Angeles Chargers, giving back has no offseason. Several Chargers players have recently been serving people who need it most.
National Champ Coach Speaks on Mental Health
October 19, 2023
The best thing that anyone can do in today’s world to ensure that they are in the best shape and can function at such a high intensity, is to train and work on your different skills.
Rams Trading WR Van Jefferson to Atlanta Falcons in Draft Pick Swap, AP Source Says
October 13, 2023
The Los Angeles Rams have agreed to terms on a trade to send receiver Van Jefferson and a seventh-round draft pick in 2025 to the Atlanta Falcons for a sixth-round pick in 2025, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Tuesday, Oct. 10.
All-Love Racquet Club is Making a Difference in Tennis
October 12, 2023
Recently tennis coach and entrepreneur Erika Bond produced her inaugural “All-Love + Fortune Pop-Up Series” tennis clinic sponsored by Wilson.
Chances Make Champions: Analyzing Simone Biles’ Relentless Return to Gymnastics
October 12, 2023
Her return to the sport gave her a chance to think about competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics in which she is considering allowing her to include another aspect to her outstanding accomplishments and elevate her legacy even further. Biles commented on The Today Show on how she feels about having this opportunity to assess.
USC Wins in Triple-Overtime Defeats Arizona, 43-41
October 9, 2023
It was Trojan Family Weekend, and what a weekend it was. On Saturday night, the USC Trojans defeated the Arizona Wildcats, 43-41, in triple overtime at the LA Coliseum.
Lakers Improved Skills, Depth, and Chemistry During the Offseason
October 4, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers walk into the 2023-2024 season looking to top their performance from last year by adding elements that complement their core.
Angel City Football Club Extends Contract With Forward Sydney Leroux
September 26, 2023
Today, Angel City Football Club (ACFC) announced that the club has exercised their option to extend star forward Sydney Leroux’s contract through December 2024. Leroux joined the club midway through the 2022 NWSL Season via a trade with the Orlando Pride.
Princess of Tennis: Coco Gauff’s Historic Summer Solidifies Her as a Tennis Great
September 21, 2023
Gauff’s performances have put her in the center of the tennis world throughout the summer. Her success at previous tournaments has led to her historic run at the U.S. Open.