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By Fred Altieri Sports Reporter The summer of 2015 has not been a vacation for the Culver City High School athletic department and its athletic facilities. And that's a good thing... for the administration, the hundreds of Centaur student athletes as well as the middle school programs and outside permitted clubs. The new synthetic lacrosse and multi-purpose field is finally complete and has been in use since June. The fall teams and most other programs have been practicing throughout the campus...
By fred Altieri Observer reporter The time tested beaten paths coming and going through Culver City have become a bit more beaten during these dog days of summer 2014. There are more teenagers running the streets, parks and hills... and that's a good thing. Cross country running at Culver City High is enjoying a renaissance as the girls and boys teams prepare for the upcoming 2014 fall season. Head coach Tom Fritzius touched on the training and potential of his current teams and the renewed...
By Fred Altieri Observer Sports Reporter Part 2 of 2. Part 1 appeared in last week's Culver City Observer. Both Part 1 and Part 2 are available for viewing online at www.culvercityobserver.com The school's student sports medicine trainers won the CIF competition for the second year in a row at the Southern Section Championships at St. Francis High School. Marcos White does an unbelievable job. He's our head trainer in charge of all of our teams. He runs the student training program during the...
Culver City Summer Camp, in conjunction with NFL Play 60, the National Football League program to promote exercise through 60 minutes of fitness had their punt pass and kick day on Wednesday, July 2. USC standout and 2 time Super Bowl Champion Rod Martin was on hand to speak to the campers about the importance of education, commitment and exercise. Martin was a USC All American Linebacker before being drafted by the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders. While a Raider, Rod was selected an All Pro 4...
By Fred Altieri Observer Sports Reporter Part 1 of 2. Part 2 will appear in next week's edition of the Culver City Observer Tom Salter is entering for his third year as athletic director for Culver City High School. He and the 22 head coaches of the school's sports programs and their staffs are already hard at work as they prepare for another challenging year in the Ocean League beginning this September. He took time out of his demanding schedule to review the past 2013-14 school year and gave...
Ron Kasparian, long-time baseball coach at Westchester High, died last week. Kasparian was one of the most successful and well-respected coaches in the Southern California high school ranks. His Westchester team won the LA City championship in 1983....
Gary Carter, the Hall Of Fame catcher who died last week, was born in Culver City on April 8, 1954. Carter was an 11-time all star who completed his playing career with the Dodgers. In 1986 he helped the New York Mets defeat the Boston Red Sox in the World Series....