Articles from the June 5, 2013 edition


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  • New Phenom Gives Dodgers Life

    Mitch Chortkoff, Sports Editor|Jun 5, 2013

    New Phenom Gives Dodgers Life The last place Dodgers needed a spark, something to energize a perplexed fan base, someone to inspire teammates to perform better. They had a 22-year-old phenom in the minor leagues but there was a difference of opinion in the front office. Sure, Yasiel Puig had talent. Sure he would inspire comparions to Mike Trout, the similarly-talented kid who came up to the Angels last year and quickly thrived in major league competition. But this Dodger, a Cuban defector who...

  • Serra Wins CIF Baseball Title

    Jun 5, 2013

    Serra Wins CIF Baseball Title Serra High is the CIF Division 3 baseball champion this season, a distinction Culver City sought. After Mira Costa eliminated Culver City, Serra defeated Mira Costa, 8-1 in the championship game last Friday at Dodger Stadium. Serra, a perennial power in football and basketball, won its first baseball championship in school history....

  • UCLA Baseball To Meet Fullerton

    Jun 5, 2013

    UCLA Baseball To Meet Fullerton After advancing in an NCAA tournament regional on its home field last weekend the UCLA baseball team will visit Cal State Fullerton in a super regional this weekend. The winner will qualify for the NCAA Tournament. All games in the best-of-three series will be televised by ESPN 2....

  • New Culver Quarterback Makes An Impression

    Mitch Chortkoff, Sports Editor|Jun 5, 2013

    It’s not like it used to be in high school football, when kids from a neighborhood took on kids from another neighborhood. Through the years competition intensified, rules changed and parents began looking for greater opportunities for their sons. Transferring became the way to go for many and the CIF loosened its rules to halt the practice. The practice of looking elsewhere, seeing which school might need someone at your position became prevelant. Last season the quarterback at Culver City H...