On Wednesday, May 31, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) joined with Nike executives, the Boys & Girls Club and Councilmember Traci Park of Council District 11 to celebrate the unveiling of a new outdoor turf soccer field in the heart of Mar Vista Gardens housing community to provide more access to sport for residents.
During the months of April and May, Black Star Lacrosse Club has been making sports history among the youth in Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles Clippers recently partnered with Intuit and Aspiration to plant trees in Edward Vincent Park. This event is part of the franchise’s commitment to plant 1,000 trees in Inglewood ahead of the Intuit Dome’s grand opening in 2024.
UCLA senior track and field stand-out Ismail Turner knows how to compete and study at a high level. He was recently named on the Pac-12 2023 Winter Academic Honor Roll; Turner is an economics major.
The Angel City Football Club celebrated Juneteenth during their matchup against the Chicago Red Stars on Monday. Prior to the match, the football club collaborated with the Black-woman led podcast Shea Butter FC to host a street fair.
Nneka Ogwumike scored a team-high 27 points, 14 rebounds and four assists as the Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Seattle Storm 92-85 on Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena.
The WNBA announced today that LA Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike was named Western Conference Player of the Week for games played between May 29-June 4. This is her 14th time winning the award, passing Brittney Griner and Sylvia Fowles to have the 10th most player of the week honors.
The Los Angeles Sparks announced today the re-signing of Karlie Samuelson to a rest of season contract.
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The eighth-seeded Miami Heat facing the possibility of being down two games rallied to win Game 2 in Denver’s Ball Arena, 111-108.
Have you heard? A smokin’ hot majorette dance team brings a new dance style and chocolate flavor to the University of Southern California (SC) football games and the upcoming Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival. If you attended an SC football game this past season, you probably noticed a new majorette team in the student section, the Cardinal Divas. The Divas – 10 College-age Black women brought excitement and thousands of football fans to their feet with their HBCU majorette dance style. If you haven’t had the good fortune of seeing the Divas, there is no need for despair, as the Cardinal
The Los Angeles Chargers began their organized team activities (OTA’s) on May 22. Key starters, like quarterback Justin Herbert, linebacker Khalil Mack, and wide receiver Keenan Allen attended. Head coach Brandon Staley was elated to see linebacker Joey Bosa also be present at practice.
The Carson Colts track and field team concluded their season with a trip to the CIF State Championship, where they competed in sprints, mid-distance, throws and jumps.
From an early age, Roberta Remy played football with her brothers. Her passion and knowledge for the game was again put to use when Hawthorne high school established a girl’s flag football team this year.
Jackie Young scored a career-high 30 points, A’ja Wilson added 19 points and 13 rebounds and the Las Vegas Aces captured a 94-85 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena.