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  • Chargers and Rams to battle in an NFL preseason matchup

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Aug 10, 2023

    The Los Angeles Chargers will see their first real game action this preseason when they travel to SoFi Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Rams. The Chargers will be the visiting team in this matchup. Do not expect the Chargers or the Rams to play their starters. They want to keep their starters healthy for the regular season. On Sunday evening, August 6th, the Chargers held an intrasquad scrimmage practice at Jack Hammett Sports Complex in Costa Mesa. Day 9 of training camp practice was a live...

  • Dodgers To Celebrate The Career Of Legendary Pitcher Fernando Valenzuela with "Fernandomania" Weekend

    Aug 10, 2023

    The Mexican left-hander will have his jersey No. 34 retired on Friday and Los Angeles City Hall will declare Aug. 11, 2023 as "Fernando Valenzuela Day" in Los Angeles The Los Angeles Dodgers this weekend will honor the career and legacy of one of the most enduring and popular players in club history, as Fernando Valenzuela, will have his number "34" retired Friday night during a special pregame ceremony. On Friday morning at 10:30 a.m., Valenzuela will be at City Hall, where the Los Angeles...

  • Dodgers Acquire Lance Lynn & Joe Kelly

    Aug 3, 2023

    The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired right-handed pitchers Lance Lynn and Joe Kelly from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for outfielder Trayce Thompson and right-handed pitchers Nick Nastrini and Jordan Leasure. In order to make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers designated infielder Eddys Leonard and left-handed pitcher Justin Bruihl. Lynn, 36, has made 21 appearances for the White Sox and he is 6-9 with a 6.47 ERA (86 ER/119.2 IP) and 144 strikeouts this season. He had a banner season in...

  • UCLA men's basketball signs Spanish center Aday Mara

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Aug 3, 2023

    By In a much-anticipated announcement, the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team has announced that they have signed Aday Mara, a 7-foot-3 center from Zaragoza, Spain. Mara is considered one of the top basketball recruits in the world, a likely NBA first round draft pick, and a possible NBA lottery pick. Mara just recently participated in the FIBA U18 European Championships in July. Mara averaged 14.0 points, 9.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.7 blocks in seven games for Spain at the championships,...

  • The Los Angeles Rams have agreed to terms with Running Back ROYCE FREEMAN, the team announced today.

    Aug 3, 2023

    Freeman has appeared in 65 career regular season games (nine starts) during his time with the Denver Broncos (2018-20) and Houston Texans (2021-22). He has registered 394 rushes for 1,473 yards and eight touchdowns along with 85 receptions for 519 yards and one touchdown during his five-year NFL career. Freeman was selected by the Broncos in the third round (71st overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft. He played collegiately at the University of Oregon (2014-17) where he appeared in 51 contests and...

  • Defense may be the key for the Chargers in 2023

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Aug 3, 2023

    On the fifth day of the 2023 training camp on July 31, the Los Angeles Chargers had their first practice in full uniform of the young season. Charger head coach Brandon Staley was pleased with the team's first day of practice in pads. "There was a good pace out there," Staley said. "Any time that you put the pads on, you kind of start training camp with the physicality and the blocking and the tackling. That's where it all began, so it was good. A good tempo out there today. I thought it was a...

  • Chargers ready to make another Playoff run in 2023

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Aug 3, 2023

    Los Angeles Chargers General Manager Tom Telesco has had another busy offseason. The NFL Draft, free agency, and most importantly navigating the salary cap to keep the roster intact for another playoff run. Telesco and his staff have done a masterful job of creating salary cap space for the 2023 season. They capped off a successful offseason with an announcement this week of a contract extension with star quarterback Justin Herbert. The five-year contract for a total of $262.50 million will...

  • USC is the pick to win the Pac-12 Football Title in 2023

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Jul 27, 2023

    Despite having won only one Pac-12 football conference title in the past 14 years, the USC Trojans are favored by the Pac-12 media writers to win their first Pac-12 conference title since 2017. The Trojans received 25 of 36 votes first place votes. The Washington Huskies were 2nd in the voting, the two-time defending conference champion Utah Utes were 3rd, and the Oregon Ducks were selected 4th the Oregon State Beavers 5th and the UCLA Bruins are predicted to finish 6th in the conference. USC...

  • Del Mar Racetrack Opening Day 2023! Big Floral Hats, Spiffy Suits, and High- Speed Horses Return to a Smaller Crowd

    Jul 27, 2023

    On Friday July 21, 2023, the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Opening Day, 84th season attracted a festive crowd of elegantly dressed woman with big hats, colorful fascinators, men with dapper suites and racing fans from all over Southern California to watch world class racing at the Del Mar Racetrack. The racing season runs from Friday, July 21, 2023- Sunday, September 10, 2023, featuring 39 stakes races worth a total of $8.275 million. The season is brimming with trackside events and weekly affairs,...

  • The Pac-12 Conference is going to miss UCLA and USC

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Jul 27, 2023

    As the UCLA Bruins and the USC Trojans get ready for their last season in the Pac-12 conference, the reverberations from the decision of these two schools to move to the Big Ten conference continues to be felt throughout the Pac-12 conference. UCLA and USC announced on June 30th of 2022 that they would be leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten after the 2023-2024 season. At the Pac-12 Football Media Day Meeting in Las Vegas this past Friday, July 21st, it was painful to watch the conference leadersh...

  • Chargers ready to make another Playoff run in 2023

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Jul 27, 2023

    Los Angeles Chargers General Manager Tom Telesco has had another busy offseason. The NFL Draft, free agency, and most importantly navigating the salary cap to keep the roster intact for another playoff run. Telesco and his staff have done a masterful job of creating salary cap space for the 2023 season. They capped off a successful offseason with an announcement this week of a contract extension with star quarterback Justin Herbert. The five-year contract for a total of $262.50 million will...

  • Orlando to Host 2024 Pro Bowl Games

    Jul 27, 2023

    Taking place at Camping World Stadium, all-star event featuring 88 of league's top players to return to city that hosted four previous Pro Bowls With Peyton and Eli Manning back as head coaches, multi-day competition to build off last year's reimagined format of exciting skills challenges and action-packed flag football The NFL announced today that Orlando, Fl., will host The 2024 Pro Bowl Games presented by Verizon. The multi-day AFC vs NFC event will feature new and returning skills...

  • Chargers and Justin Herbert Agree to Terms on Multi-Year Extension

    Jul 27, 2023

    One of the NFL’s top quarterbacks since being selected with the sixth pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, Herbert has set numerous league and team records in his young career. No player in NFL history has more completions (1,316), passing yards (14,089), combined touchdowns (102) or 300-yard games (22) over the first three seasons of a career. Herbert’s 94 passing touchdowns are the second-most ever in a player’s first three years. He is the only player in history to top 4,000 passing yards in each of his first three seasons and is one of just two p...

  • Five Trojans Named to 2023 Preseason All-Pac-12 First Team

    Jul 27, 2023

    Five Trojans were named to the 2023 Preseason All-Pac-12 First Team, the Conference announced today (July 18). The team was selected by members of the media who cover Pac-12 football. Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Caleb Williams along with fellow First Team All-American safety Calen Bullock were named to the First Team, as well as Raleek Brown as an All-Purpose/Special Teams player, wide receiver Dorian Singer and punter Eddie Czaplicki. Five more Trojans earned placement on the Second Team. Three offensive linemen, Justin Dedich, Jonah...

  • Can the struggling Sparks turn their season around?

    Mykell Mathieu, ReporterSports|Jul 27, 2023

    The second half of the WNBA season is here after a successful All-Star weekend in Las Vegas. Their fans are ready for their teams to finish the season strong and make a push for the playoffs. In Los Angeles fans are wondering if the Sparks can get back to the level of play that had the Lady Sparks sitting in the fourth seed earlier in the season. The last time Los Angeles was on the court, July 12, they were dismantled by the top-seeded Las Vegas Aces, 97-78 at Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles. The purple and gold are limping into the...

  • Defense leads the way for the Centaurs

    Eric Lambkins II, Sports Reporter|Jul 27, 2023

    The Culver City Centaurs have held their passing league invitational for the past four years, but this year was different. Last week they entered the tournament expecting to win it all. And win they did, as the Culver City Centaurs emerged victorious, capturing the summer passing league championship after a hard-fought battle against the North High School Saxons on the Culver City high school football field. The championship game was a thrilling contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very end. In a game reminiscent of the l...

  • Bronny James Recovering

    Jul 27, 2023

    LeBron James' son Bronny James was rushed to the hospital after suffering cardiac arrest during a workout at USC. He is in good condition now but it was an extremely scary event James Family spokesperson released this statement: "LeBron and Savannah wish to publicly send their deepest thanks and appreciation to the USC medical and athletic staff for their incredible work and dedication to the safety of their athletes....

  • Can the struggling Sparks turn their season around?

    Mykell Mathieu, Sports Reporter|Jul 20, 2023

    The second half of the WNBA season is here after a successful All-Star weekend in Las Vegas. Their fans are ready for their teams to finish the season strong and make a push for the playoffs. In Los Angeles fans are wondering if the Sparks can get back to the level of play that had the Lady Sparks sitting in the fourth seed earlier in the season. The last time Los Angeles was on the court, July 12, they were dismantled by the top-seeded Las Vegas Aces, 97-78 at Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los...

  • Coed Summer Flag Football at Mar Vista Recreation Center

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Jul 20, 2023

    One of the biggest and fastest growing sports in America is Flag Football. Elementary Schools, Middle Schools and High Schools are all playing Flag Football and that is why Mar Vista Recreation Center is offering a Coed Summer Flag Football Clinic for boys and girls. The Clinic starts Saturday, July 15 and it will run for six straight Saturdays to August 19. The time is set for 10 a.m. -12 p.m. The clinic will focus on the basic fundamentals of Flag Football, which includes flag pulling,...

  • Five Trojans Named to 2023 Preseason All-Pac-12 First Team

    Jul 20, 2023

    Five Trojans were named to the 2023 Preseason All-Pac-12 First Team, the Conference announced today (July 18). The team was selected by members of the media who cover Pac-12 football. Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Caleb Williams along with fellow First Team All-American safety Calen Bullock were named to the First Team, as well as Raleek Brown as an All-Purpose/Special Teams player, wide receiver Dorian Singer and punter Eddie Czaplicki. Five more Trojans earned placement on the Second...

  • Defense leads the way for the Centaurs

    Eric Lambkins II, Sports Reporter|Jul 20, 2023

    The Culver City Centaurs have held their passing league invitational for the past four years, but this year was different. Last week they entered the tournament expecting to win it all. And win they did, as the Culver City Centaurs emerged victorious, capturing the summer passing league championship after a hard-fought battle against the North High School Saxons on the Culver City high school football field. The championship game was a thrilling contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats...

  • Los Angeles Lakers Sign Gabe Vincent

    Jul 20, 2023

    The Los Angeles Lakers signed guard Gabe Vincent, it was announced today by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka. Vincent (6'3", 195) joins the Lakers after spending the past four seasons (2019-23) with the Miami Heat. In 2022-23, Vincent appeared in 68 games (34 starts) and averaged 9.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 25.9 minutes per contest. In the 2023 NBA Playoffs, the 27-year-old saw action in 22 games (all starts), posting averages of 12.7...

  • She Got Next, empowering girls to shine in basketball and beyond

    Eric Lambkins II, Sports Reporter|Jul 20, 2023

    Basketball has always been a game of skill, passion, and determination. Traditionally, male athletes have dominated the sport, but times are changing. In a world increasingly focused on gender equality and empowerment, programs like "She Got Next" are paving the way for a new generation of talented female basketball players. Designed exclusively for girls between 10 and 17, this transformative camp held last Saturday at Los Angeles Trade Tech College brought together 52 aspiring athletes nationw...

  • NFL Clubs Unanimously Approve Washington Commanders Sale

    Jul 20, 2023

    Statement from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell: "Congratulations to Josh Harris and his impressive group of partners. Josh will be a great addition to the NFL. He has a remarkable record in business, sports, and in his communities. The diverse group that Josh has put together is outstanding for its business acumen and strong Washington ties and we welcome them to the NFL as well. "I met Josh several years ago, prior to his acquisition of an interest in the Steelers and have been fortunate to get...

  • Santa Anita Announces 2023 Autumn Stakes Schedule

    Jul 20, 2023

    Contact: Mike Willman; [email protected] BREEDERS' CUP PREPS WILL DOMINATE THE FIRST TWO WEEKENDS AS A TOTAL OF 31 GRADED STAKES, INCLUDING 15 GRADE I EVENTS WILL BE RUN THROUGH CLOSING DAY, NOV. 5 With Santa Anita Park set to host the two-day Breeders' Cup World Championships for a record 11th time on Nov. 3 & 4, Santa Anita's 19-day Autumn Meet will open on Friday, Sept. 29 and will provide fans and horsemen with a comprehensive stakes schedule that will include a total of 42...

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