Student Athlete of the Week: Jasmine Wilson
April 11, 2019
On the biggest stages, sprinter Jasmine Wilson knows how to outrun her opponents. At six years old, she is one of the fastest runners in her age bracket.
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Track and field
Student Athlete of the Week: Blake Shepherd
January 3, 2019
Cathedral High School senior Blake Shepherd got accepted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) earlier this month.
Student Athlete of the Week: Cregg Matthews
December 13, 2018
Junior linebacker Cregg Matthews enjoyed his first season playing for the View Park Knights. He has been playing Varsity ball since he was a freshman at Verbum Dei; Matthews transferred to View Park as a sophomore.
Student Athlete of the Week: Dericka Braden
November 8, 2018
Sophomore track and field runner Dericka Braden is eager to compete this season. To prepare for track season, Braden competes with the Cal State Los Angeles Cross Country team. She mentioned how cross country has made her stronger. “Cross country, at first it’s tough to become accustomed to running for so long and learning how to pace yourself,” Braden said. “In cross country, you have to dial back a little bit so you can last the whole workout.” A proud moment for Braden was when she qualified for the women’s indoor track squad last season. Cal State L.A. sprinters vie
Student Athlete of the Week: Rai Benjamin
October 11, 2018
USC sprinter Rai Benjamin has been the collegiate standard for the 400m hurdles. What started out as a race he participated in just to get team points has become an event he mastered and earned accolades for.
Richard Jenkins Named Athletic Director at Junipero Serra High School
July 24, 2018
Junipero Serra High School Principal Jeff Guzman has announced that Mr. Richard Jenkins will be the new Athletic Director at Junipero Serra High School.
Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (6/14-6/20/18)
June 14, 2018
Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to- coast and all the stops in between and beyond.
South Land Sprinters Heat Up CIF State Meet
June 7, 2018
Serra high school girls’ clinched a state title for the second year in a row as Murrieta Mesa won the state championship for boys’ track and field.
2017 In Sports
December 28, 2017
2017 was a great year for Sports
Team USA Sprinter Alexis Love Shares Her Life of Perseverance
November 30, 2017
Alexis Love is on a relentless pursuit of competing in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics. She has been chronicling her journey via writing and using her story to track and field prominence to inspire others.
Student Athlete of the Week: Blake Shepherd
November 23, 2017
Running track helped Shepherd get comfortable with giving any task his all, especially in his academics.
Student Athlete of the Week: Khallifah Rosser
November 16, 2017
Whether he competes in indoor or outdoor track competitions, Cal State L.A. senior sprinter Khallifah Rosser has proven to be a top-notch competitor.
Student Athlete of the Week: Ericka Taylor
October 26, 2017
Cal State Los Angeles Track and cross-country runner Ericka Taylor is competing with her dream of Olympic glory guiding her in every race.
Former Olympian Celebrates 25 Years Since Olympics
August 17, 2017
This month, Young celebrates 25 years since his undaunted accomplishment.
Team USA Beat Bolt in His Last 100m Race
August 10, 2017
Bolt has stirred the Track and Field scene since his Olympic debut in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.