Steve Finley

Culver City High School’s boys basketball team is using the pre-season tournaments to improve and get ready to make a run at the Ocean League title. They are 4-4.

What can the Culver City High School girls basketball team do for an encore? Last season the Centaurs reached the state regionals, losing to Granada Hills in a close game. Now Culver City wears...

No more excuses. It is time for the Culver City High School football team to hit a home run next year. With eight offensive starters and seven on defense reeturning, the Centaurs should win the Ocean League again and go deeper into the CIF playoffs. They have the talent at every position to play with the top teams.

Despite losing their first round playoff football game to St. Francis 45-28 last Friday night, Culver City High School’s light is shining bright at the end of the tunnel. At 9-1, St. Francis was the better team last week, but the Centaurs (6-5) hope to be the better team next year. Young Culver City will return eight starters on offense, seven on defense.

The second season for Culver City High School’s championship football team starts Friday night at 7:30 in the first round of the CIF Western Division playoffs against St. Francis of La Canada (8-2) at Chabola Stadium. St. Francis plays in the tough Mission League that includes two of the top teams in the state. Serra and Chaminade handed the Golden Knights their only two losses during league play.

When Culver City High School’s football tean was 1-4 during the pre-season, the faith of many Centaur fans began to evaporate. Losing to West Torrance, Redondo Beach, Paramount and Bishop Amat, plus the two-game suspensions of seven players seemed to turn the program downhill. What a difference, though, the Ocean League can make.

Culver City High School’s dramatic 17-14 victory over Santa Monica last Friday night was a tale of three football games in one. The Centaurs took a 14-0 lead into halftime. Santa Monica scored two touchdowns in the second half to tie the score and force overtime. The home team Centaurs dominated the..

Despite a 1-4 preseason, suspensions of seven players for two games, key injuries, a multitude of mistakes and penalties, Culver City High School’s football team will have a chance to claim a share of first place in the Ocean League when they host Santa Monica at 7 o’clock Friday on Senior Night.

The Culver City High School football team continues its second season Friday, battling a good Inglewood team at 7 o’clock, and it will be Homecoming at Chabola Stadium. Emotions will be high for this rivalry game.

The Culver City High School football team has been looking for an elusive light at the far end of the tunnel for the last few weeks. The bright light for the Centaurs (1-4) this week is...