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The Los Angeles Sparks announced Tuesday the re-signing of Karlie Samuelson to a rest of season contract. Samuelson has appeared in five games (one start) this season with the Sparks, where she's averaged 9.8 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists in 23 minutes per game. She's shooting 58.8% from behind the arc, good for 2nd in the WNBA, and 56.0% from the field. Samuelson had a standout performance against the Las Vegas Aces on May 27, where she scored 13 points to go along with seven rebounds...
These Culver City High School student athletes signed their letters to attend college on Athletic Scholarships this week at Culver City High School. PHOTO BY CULVER CITY HIGH SCHOOL Left to right 1. Elisa Ramirez LMU Cross Country and Track 2. Faith Akutagawa Seattle Pacific Rowing 3. Leah Johnson Hampton University Soccer 4. Espi Reynolds Mount Mercy University Lacrosse 5. Logan Henry Dominican University Lacrosse 6. Madison De La Trinidad Linfield University Lacrosse 7. Elaine Rivera Humboldt...
Armed Robbery at Mall On May 19, at 08:00 pm, the Culver City Police Department received a call for service regarding an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Westfield/Culver City mall parking lot located at 6000 Sepulveda Blvd. Officers arrived on the scene and met with the victim, who explained that three suspects were following him as he exited from Sheikh Shoes. While in the parking lot, the suspects asked him, "Where you from" and showed him a black handgun. The victim continued...
NFL ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF JIM BROWN "On behalf of the entire NFL family, we extend our condolences to Monique and their family," said NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. "Jim Brown was a gifted athlete -- one of the most dominant players to ever step on any athletic field -- but also a cultural figure who helped promote change. "During his nine-year NFL career, which coincided with the civil rights movement here at home, he became a forerunner and role model for athletes being involved in social...
As The SpringHill Company embarks on its first theatrical endeavor in partnership with Center Theatre Group, together the two entertainment companies will bring Will Power’s play about two cultural icons Muhammad Ali and Stepin' Fetchit to Los Angeles audiences. Center Theatre Group will work alongside The SpringHill Company’s Emmy Award-winning studio team, founded by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, to bring Will Power’s “Fetch Clay, Make Man” to the Kirk Douglas Theatre in June. Emmy Award winner Debbie Allen will make her Center Theatre G...
USC athletic director Mike Bohn suddenly resigned from his position Friday, effectively immediately. Bohn over the last four years has helped lead a turnaround for the Trojans, hiring head football coach Lincoln Riley and negotiating the program's move from the Pac-12 to Big Ten beginning July 1, 2024. Though Bohn cited health concerns as part of his departure, four former or current USC employees recently raised concerns about Bohn's management during a recent top-to-bottom review of the...
Bill McGovern, a highly decorated college football player and successful defensive football coach possessing almost 40 years of college and NFL experience, passed away Tuesday morning at his California home surrounded by family, following a battle with cancer. He was 60. McGovern joined Chip Kelly's coaching staff as UCLA's defensive coordinator in February 2022. An All-America selection at defensive back as a collegian at Holy Cross, McGovern spent eight of the previous nine years prior to comi...
May 28, 2023 | By Paul Kelly, Indianapolis Motor Speedway The agonizing wait and nagging questions finally are over for Josef Newgarden. Two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Newgarden passed reigning Indianapolis 500 by Gainbridge winner Marcus Ericsson on the last lap to snare his first career victory in "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" on Sunday at a packed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Newgarden, from Nashville, Tennessee, earned his spot on the Borg-Warner Trophy and in racing immortality...
of the Denver Nuggets proved to be too much for LeBron James and his Laker teammates after they were swept out of the NBA playoffs. Can the Lakers come back to this standard next season remains to be seen. It all depends on what happens in the off season. The one thing we did learn after watching the Lakers and Nuggets is Nikola Jokic is the best play in the NBA right now. PHOTO BY JEVONE MOORE...
Howard Mitchell, a former long-time Culver City resident, passed away at his Palm Desert, CA home on April 23, 2023. He was 93. Mitch, as he was known to almost everyone, was predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Charline, in 2007. Charline taught for many years in the Culver City Unified School District, first as an elementary school teacher and later at the Independent Learning Center. Mitch is survived by sons, Chuck (Angela), Andy (Sandra) and Doug (Sharon); grandchildren, Valerie (Steve),...
Culver City high school girls lacrosse team was knocked out of the CIF playoffs last week by Palos Verdes by the score of 18-9. The Lady Centaurs finished their season with an overall record 6-8 and their record was 4-2 in league play...
The Culver City High School Academy of Visual and Performing Arts presents: JAVA GALA 15. Join us for our 15th annual benefit and showcase that will be held in person at CCHS's Robert Frost Auditorium on Saturday, June 3rd with a 6pm reception and 7pm show. TICKETS: $25 for adults, $10 for students age 6-18; free for children 5 and under; Season Passes not valid for this event. Everyone will need a seat reservation. Adult pricing increased to $30 on May 30th. ONLINE TICKET SALES END AT 11:59PM O...
NASCAR issued an L3-level penalty, the most severe punishment under the sanctioning body's deterrence system, to Stewart-Haas Racing after the discovery of a counterfeit part in the team's No. 14 Ford. As a result, the No. 14 team has been docked 120 points in both the owner standings and driver standings for Chase Briscoe; an additional loss of 25 playoff points should Briscoe and the team qualify for the postseason; and a $250,000 fine and suspension in the next six points races to crew chief...
On May 19, at 08:00 pm, the Culver City Police Department received a call for service regarding an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Westfield/Culver City mall parking lot located at 6000 Sepulveda Blvd. Officers arrived on the scene and met with the victim, who explained that three suspects were following him as he exited from Sheikh Shoes. While in the parking lot, the suspects asked him, "Where you from" and showed him a black handgun. The victim continued walking, and the suspects...
On May 19, at 08:00 pm, the Culver City Police Department received a call for service regarding an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Westfield/Culver City mall parking lot located at 6000 Sepulveda Blvd. Officers arrived on the scene and met with the victim, who explained that three suspects were following him as he exited from Sheikh Shoes. While in the parking lot, the suspects asked him, "Where you from" and showed him a black handgun. The victim continued walking, and the suspects...
Downtown Culver City is celebrating the graduating class of 2023 with a fun and festive outdoor celebration! The event will take place on June 4 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm. In a scavenger hunt-like atmosphere, students will search out their names on pennants displayed throughout downtown and will be rewarded with tickets they can trade in for treats at participating local businesses, as well as a surprise gift from the Downtown Business Association. Be sure to snap a selfie with and tag...
