With additional reporting by Larry Weiner and Laura Weiner. The 3-2 Culver City High School football team moves into the most important part of its season on Friday against 5-0 El Segundo, at 7 o’clock, at the Jerry Chabola Stadium on campus. . This is the Ocean League opener for both teams. Culver City, El Segundo and Lawndale are competing … Read More
Rams Try to Hold Lead
What a difference a few touchdowns make. The Rams, who did not reach the end zone in the first two games, scored 37 points last Sunday in an exciting win over Tampa Bay. Tied for first place with Seattle in the NFC Western Division at 2-1, the Rams are in Arizona on Sunday at 1:25. Their next home game is … Read More
Sparks Have Right Lineup
Ms. Ogwumike. Photo: Shane Bevel/NBAE/Getty Images
With part-owner Magic Johnson and his wife Cookie looking on, the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women’s National Basketball Assn. began their playoff run looking like the dominant team that started the season 20-1. The Sparks have one goal: The WNBA championship. If they play as they did last Wednesday, nothing is standing in their way. They have the ingredients … Read More
Arizona Schools in Town
On Saturday, UCLA will host Arizona at the Rose Bowl and USC will play Arizona State at the Coliseum. If you are a fan of both teams, you will need to flip a coin to determine which game you will attend. USC, 1-3, faces Arizona State, 4-0, at 5:30. Later 2-2 UCLA and 2-2 Arizona kick off at 7:30. USC’s … Read More
West’s Track Still Closed
The athletic field and track at West Los Angeles College have been closed for renovation over the summer. The college intends to re-open these facilities to the public again at an unspecified time. A college spokesman said West appreciates the track and the field are valued by the community. Before the facilities can re-open to the public, however, there are … Read More
Centaurs’ Highest Ranking in 9 Years
Graphic: NTDSC.org
No. 1 Culver City battle Los Angeles Dorsey on Friday. For the first time in nine years, the Culver City High School football team is ranked No. 1 in its CIF division. The Centaurs claimed the top spot in Division 11, according to the latest poll by the CIF Southern Section . Can Culver City hold onto No. 1? “It … Read More
Only V-ball Coach Is New
The Culver City High School girls’ varsity volleyball team has a new coach, Tanner Siegal. Results are the same. The Centaurs are still competitive and winning games. They have a record of 11-5 and their next matches are on the road against Lawndale on Tuesday, and Hawthorne on Thursday. The next home match will be Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 3, … Read More
Centaur Defense Aces a Test
Everyone in the South Bay knows Culver City High School’s football team can score points. The question was: Could they play solid defense against a quality opponent? The resounding answer: They defeated North Torrance, 37-14, last Friday. The Centaur defense needs to stop teams in the pre-league season because that will give them momentum going into the tough Ocean League … Read More
Bruins, Trojans Leave Town
UCLA and USC play important road games Saturday after winning their home openers last week. The Bruins beat UNLV 42-21 and the Trojans exhausted Utah State 45-7. Both teams will need to be at their best. UCLA travels to Utah to face BYU (7:15, ESPN). USC plays No. 7 Stanford in Palo Alto (5 o’clock, channel 7). Stanford is led … Read More
Centaurs Look Explosive
When you score 85 points in two games, it is obvious Culver City High School can score. After dropping their opener to West Torrance 34-33, they beat Torrance 52-14 last week at Jerry Chabola Stadium. Now the Centaurs need to find out if they can stop other good teams from finding the end zone. The Centaurs will play North Torrance … Read More