Home Run for Diversity: Ron Washington’s Return to the Helm of MLB
November 23, 2023
Increasing the number of Black managers in MLB is crucial for promoting diversity and equal opportunities in leadership roles.
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Sports
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.
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.
Servite Survives Serra’s Competitive Fourth Quarter
November 18, 2023
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.
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.
Juju Watkins Breaks Records At USC
November 16, 2023
In her first three games with the Women of Troy basketball team, freshman guard Juju Watkins has made history.
Kings Survive Late Lakers Rally to Win 125-110
November 16, 2023
Despite scoring 30 points in the fourth quarter alone, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Sacramento Kings 110-125. The loss came 24 hours after their stellar 134-107 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Shattering Limitations: Antonio Pierce and the NFL’s New Era of Black Head Coaches
November 16, 2023
Black NFL coaches are not often recognized for their ability to achieve success in holding leadership positions within the league. They should be offered more head coaching job opportunities.
Lions Outduel Chargers 41-38 in Back-And-Forth Thriller
November 15, 2023
Justin Herbert threw for 323 yards with four touchdowns but it was not enough as the Los Angeles Chargers fell to the Detroit Lions 41-38 in an emphatic back-and-forth thriller on Sunday afternoon at SoFi stadium.
Bona Leads UCLA to 75-44 Win Over Saint Francis in Opener
November 10, 2023
Sophomore forward Adem Bona scored 22 of his career-high 28 points in the second half to lead the UCLA Bruins to a 75-44 win over Saint Francis in their season opener on Monday evening at Pauley Pavilion.
Hundreds Attend South L.A. Classic at Memorial Coliseum
November 9, 2023
highlights of the Dorsey High School and King Drew High School varsity football game featuring a halftime concert with Warren G & Xzibit.
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.
Student Athlete of the Week: La’miya Anderson
November 9, 2023
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.
USC Fires Alex Grinch, Defensive Coordinator
November 6, 2023
Alex Grinch, the USC defensive coordinator who came with head coach Lincoln Riley from Oklahoma, received his walking papers after less than two years. USC lost to the Washington Huskies after giving up 572 yards and 52 points on Saturday. Calls for the firing of Grinch flooded social media after the loss, including calls for his dismissal from former Trojan players.