Local Sports News
West L.A. Men’s Hoops Downs Santa Monica College, 77-69
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Corsairs men’s basketball team broke hearts last Wednesday when they fell to the West L.A. College Wildcats, 77-69.
Kobe Bryant Statue to be Unveiled in Front of Crypto.com Arena
One of Los Angeles’ most beloved icons will be receiving one of the greatest and lasting gifts his former home could bestow. Basketball Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant, whose death in a helicopter accident just over four years ago shook the core of the city, will have a statue to represent him placed outside of Crypto.com Arena — known as Staples Center when Bryant played there. That statue will be unveiled in a ceremony on Thursday starting at 3:00 p.m. before being available for public viewing on Friday.
Culver City Women’s Soccer Falls to Palos Verdes, 1-0
It was Senior Night at Culver City High School on Monday, and the girl’s varsity soccer team was looking for a big win against Palos Verdes to celebrate the day. Culver City is led by Head Coach Pete Barlett, and is the only Division 3 team in the Bay League. The Centaur women have struggled a little bit this season in the league going 3-6-1 on the year in league play. But playing against Division 1 and 2 opponents in the league, they have played hard this season and grown a lot, sitting above two other schools in the standings.
Santa Monica Men’s Soccer Falls to Redondo, 2-1, Ending CIF Hopes
The Santa Monica Vikings walked away Friday night with an unfortunate loss to the Redondo Sea Hawks. The Vikings were excited to play one last time on their home field and perhaps earn a CIF birth. Expectations were high.
West L.A. Men’s Hoops Downs Santa Monica College, 77-69
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Corsairs men’s basketball team broke hearts last Wednesday when they fell to the West L.A. College Wildcats, 77-69.
Kobe Bryant Statue to be Unveiled in Front of Crypto.com Arena
One of Los Angeles’ most beloved icons will be receiving one of the greatest and lasting gifts his former home could bestow. Basketball Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant, whose death in a helicopter accident just over four years ago shook the core of the city, will have a statue to represent him placed outside of Crypto.com Arena — known as Staples Center when Bryant played there. That statue will be unveiled in a ceremony on Thursday starting at 3:00 p.m. before being available for public viewing on Friday.
Culver City Women’s Soccer Falls to Palos Verdes, 1-0
It was Senior Night at Culver City High School on Monday, and the girl’s varsity soccer team was looking for a big win against Palos Verdes to celebrate the day. Culver City is led by Head Coach Pete Barlett, and is the only Division 3 team in the Bay League. The Centaur women have struggled a little bit this season in the league going 3-6-1 on the year in league play. But playing against Division 1 and 2 opponents in the league, they have played hard this season and grown a lot, sitting above two other schools in the standings.
Santa Monica Men’s Soccer Falls to Redondo, 2-1, Ending CIF Hopes
The Santa Monica Vikings walked away Friday night with an unfortunate loss to the Redondo Sea Hawks. The Vikings were excited to play one last time on their home field and perhaps earn a CIF birth. Expectations were high.