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The Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) made all of the right moves last summer. They signed two super star players, Kawhi Leonard and Paul George to go along with a solid roster that included Patrick Beverly, Montrezl Harrell and Lou Williams. During the season they added forward Marcus Morris and guard Reggie Jackson. All the pieces to the championship puzzle were put together by a studious front office led by Lawrence Frank, President of Basketball Operations and...
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed 13 new deaths and 534 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Twelve of the 13 deaths reported on Thursday occurred in people over the age of 65, one person was between 41– 65 years old. All reported underlying health conditions except for two individuals over the age of 65. Over the last 48 hours, there have been 1047 new cases. The rate of reported infections stands at 47.09 per 100K in Culver City. The more affluent areas appear to have much higher per 100K levels, i...
Tens of thousands of Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) students return to the classroom on Monday, March 30 the online classroom that is! This includes West LA College In the past two weeks since the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools and colleges across the nation to temporarily suspend instruction, including LACCD, the District's faculty, administration and staff have worked non-stop to shift about 95 percent of all in-classroom courses to an online learning environment, as well as...
An employee at the Culver City Costco has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Costco released the following statement, “We have been informed of a positive COVID-19 test for an employee who works in the Demo Services department at our location. This employee generally works between the hours of 10 AM – 7 PM on varying days of the week. The employee’s most recent day at work was Tues, March 17, 2020,” reads a letter addressed to “Culver Location Employees”. According to the Costco the company contacted the Los Angeles Cou...
The world champion Kansas City Chiefs have won four straight AFC West titles. They also have the Super Bowl MVP and 2018 NFL MVP, Patrick Mahomes, as their starting quarterback. He is only 24 years old. This is what the other three AFC West teams are up against. The Los Angeles Chargers, one of those three teams, have an important decision to make in the three weeks at the quarterback position. Of the four AFC West teams, the Chargers have the most questions at quarterback. Denver returns Drew...
The Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to terms with tackle Bryan Bulaga, cornerback Chris Harris Jr., defensive tackle Linval Joseph and linebacker Nick Vigil. Bulaga, a 2010 first-round selection, has started 111 regular-season games and an additional 18 postseason contests, all with the Green Bay Packers. As a rookie in 2010, Bulaga blocked along an offensive line that helped the Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV. In doing so, the Iowa product became the first rookie in N...
The WNBA Draft 2020 presented by State Farm will be held on April 17 as scheduled. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the WNBA will conduct a virtual draft without players, guests, and media. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will announce the draft picks live on ESPN2 with coverage beginning at 8 p.m. ET, and top prospects will take part remotely. The draft will also be available on the ESPN App. "The WNBA draft is a time to celebrate the exceptional athletes whose hard work and dreams are...
The USC women’s volleyball team has added transfer setter Sarah Nelson (Los Gatos, Calif./Los Gatos HS) from Duke for the 2020 season, first-year head coach Brad Keller announced on Tuesday, March 31. “We are excited for the addition of Sarah to our roster,” said Keller. “Acquiring a player with her experience and skill set will be a great addition for us both on and off the court moving forward.” Nelson was a three-time Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll selection and graduated from Duke with a degree in economics and a minor in...
Amidst fears of the Coronavirus/COVID 19 pandemic, food stores are not the only places with long lines. 45 people, all most all males, lined up waiting for Martin B. Retting Guns to open in Culver City. Sheriff Villanueva who previously announced plans to close the stores has suspended those efforts. In a statement from the Sheriff, Villanueva said, "Based on the legal advisement from LA County Council, I have suspended efforts to seek voluntary compliance from LA County firearm retailers. We...
Thank you for your support of the SoCal Symphony Society and our orchestras, the Culver City Symphony Orchestra and the Marina del Rey Symphony. On March 11, the Culver City City Manager directed staff to cancel all nonessential City-sponsored events of over 50 people as a precautionary measure. The Culver City Unified School District is implementing a similar policy. The Board of Directors the Culver City Symphony Orchestra has concluded that, in these difficult circumstances, we should postpone the concert that was planned for March 21. They...
On March 14, it was announced that all of LA County Library's 86 locations will be closed to the public through March 31. The decision was made following guidance from State and local health officials to limit the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and encourage social distancing. Due dates for borrowed materials will automatically be extended, no late fines will be assessed, and customers can return materials when the Library reopens. However, in an effort to continue to provide service to the...
At a meeting of the Pac-12 CEO Group and Athletic Directors, the Pac-12 made the decision to cancel all Pac-12 conference and non-conference sport competitions and Pac-12 championships through the end of the academic year, including spring sports that compete beyond the academic year. This decision follows both the Pac-12's earlier decision to suspend all sports until further notice, and the decision by the NCAA to cancel the Division I men's and women's 2020 NCAA basketball tournaments as well...
