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Beverly Hills High Men’s Volleyball Edges RFK Community School, 3 Games to Nil
On Wednesday, March 15 the Beverly Hills High Men’s Volleyball team took on the Robert F. Kennedy Community School (RFK) in a non-conference matchup and won. Led by head coach Kofi Yankey, the Normans showed up and defended their home court – where they have been strongest all season – and soundly beat the Bobcats 3 games to 0.
On the Run From Sexual Assault
On Women's Day, March 8th, 29-year-old sexual assault survivor Summer Willis made history as the first woman ever to run a marathon carrying a mattress on her back around Central Park. This symbolic act, representing the burdens carried by survivors of sexual assault, garnered attention and accolades. Summer also raised thousands of dollars for survivors of sexual assault through her efforts.
Los Angeles Looks to Build Diversity in Youth Sports Coaching
The 2022 National Coach Survey found that just over a quarter of youth sports coaches in the United States are female, but the City of Los Angeles is looking to change this. The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday accepted $1,000,000 in total assets from sports apparel company Nike — including $750,000 in cash — to help implement a Citywide Coach Plan Initiative to help encourage equitable coaching opportunities at parks across Los Angeles. The initiative will also expand the successful Women Coach Los Angeles (WCLA) pilot program, which has worked to provide female coaches with training and internship opportunities to promote gender equity in the field of sports.
The Culver City Women’s Lacrosse Team Celebrates First Win of the Season, 16-9
On Friday, the Culver City Centaurs celebrated a win against the Peninsula Panthers, 16-9. The Centaurs embraced each other after the final whistle. After losing the season's first two games, they were clearly jubilant and chatty about their win.
Beverly Hills High Men’s Volleyball Edges RFK Community School, 3 Games to Nil
On Wednesday, March 15 the Beverly Hills High Men’s Volleyball team took on the Robert F. Kennedy Community School (RFK) in a non-conference matchup and won. Led by head coach Kofi Yankey, the Normans showed up and defended their home court – where they have been strongest all season – and soundly beat the Bobcats 3 games to 0.
On the Run From Sexual Assault
On Women's Day, March 8th, 29-year-old sexual assault survivor Summer Willis made history as the first woman ever to run a marathon carrying a mattress on her back around Central Park. This symbolic act, representing the burdens carried by survivors of sexual assault, garnered attention and accolades. Summer also raised thousands of dollars for survivors of sexual assault through her efforts.
Los Angeles Looks to Build Diversity in Youth Sports Coaching
The 2022 National Coach Survey found that just over a quarter of youth sports coaches in the United States are female, but the City of Los Angeles is looking to change this. The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday accepted $1,000,000 in total assets from sports apparel company Nike — including $750,000 in cash — to help implement a Citywide Coach Plan Initiative to help encourage equitable coaching opportunities at parks across Los Angeles. The initiative will also expand the successful Women Coach Los Angeles (WCLA) pilot program, which has worked to provide female coaches with training and internship opportunities to promote gender equity in the field of sports.
The Culver City Women’s Lacrosse Team Celebrates First Win of the Season, 16-9
On Friday, the Culver City Centaurs celebrated a win against the Peninsula Panthers, 16-9. The Centaurs embraced each other after the final whistle. After losing the season's first two games, they were clearly jubilant and chatty about their win.
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