Student Athlete of the Week: Rashad “Champ” Westbrooks
December 28, 2023
Since 2005, the Snoop Youth Football League (SYFL) has produced multiple kids who have gone on to play college football and beyond.
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Loyola High School
Student Athlete of the Week: Brandon Lockhart
October 6, 2023
Loyola High School has a long history of producing standout defensive backs who go on to play at the next level and Brandon Lockhart is next in line.
Oaks Christian Defeats Loyola 31-14
September 24, 2023
The Oaks Christian Lions orchestrated a 31-14 victory over the Loyola Cubs on Friday. The Lions scored on offense, defense, and special teams in the bout.
L.A. County Business Federation Names Kevin Harbour President of BizFed Institute
October 3, 2019
The 62-year-old Los Angeles resident has been working for over 30 years in IT, telecom and emerging technology industries which included some Fortune 100, 500 and 1000 corporations throughout his years. Most recently, Harbour was named president of the Los Angeles County Business Federation (BizFed), BizFed Institute (BFI) in September 2019.
Student Athlete of the Week: Myles Bryant
September 12, 2019
University of Washington Huskies senior defensive back Myles Bryant is a former CIF Southern Section standout who is seeing success during his college career. Although the Huskies are having a slow start to their season, Bryant has racked up nine solo tackles and 1.0 tackle for loss in two games. His defensive efforts aided Washington to a 10-4 record, a Pac 12 title and a trip to the 2019 Rose Bowl game.
Student Athlete of the Week: Christian Rector
August 22, 2019
One of the leaders of the USC Trojan football team this year is senior defensive lineman Christian Rector. After the Trojan’s went 5-7 last season, he’s ready to better the program and qualify for a bowl game this year. “That’s why I came back, to change the narrative and flip the script and not leave on that note,” Rector said. He currently is on the Lott IMPACT Trophy watchlist, the trophy is given to a defensive player who shows athletic prowess and personal character. Coined a “Swiss Army Knife” of the Trojan defense, Rector also played outside linebacker and
RAMS Select Home Grown David Long in 3rd Round
April 26, 2019
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams traded back three times and moved up once in the first two days of the NFL draft. The NFC champions came out of all their machinations with a promising safety, a hometown cornerback and a ball-carrier who could give some rest to Todd Gurley. The Rams traded their first-round pick Thursday and moved back two more times Friday before they finally selected Washington safety Taylor Rapp with the 61st overall pick late in the second round. The Rams added Michigan cornerback David Long, a product of LA’s Loyola High School, later in
USC’s Life-Changing College-Prep Program for Local Youth Receives Transformative Gift
May 7, 2018
William and Leslie McMorrow’s donation endows the Neighborhood Academic Initiative, ensuring ongoing support for future generations of promising students in South and East Los Angeles.