The journey of Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) all-everything player Carlos Vela to where receives top…
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Personnel and player diversity a priority for LA Kings
When we think of the sport of hockey, it would be fair to say that not…
L.B. Poly T&F star Jade McDonald looks to hit her stride
Standout track athlete Jade McDonald of Long Beach Poly is one of the most decorated track…
Landon Donovan highlights the 25 Greatest MLS list
Major League Soccer (MLS) made the grand announcement on Dec. 9, 2020, of the 25 Greatest…
Door is open for high school sports return: What’s next?
Gov. Gavin Newson paved the way for high school athletics and other youth sports programs to…
Athletes sign on the dotted line for the next 4 years
High School athletes from all over the Southland are turning some of their childhood dreams into…
No fans, no problem for Trojans
In any normal home opener for the USC Trojans, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum would host…
College football’s melting pot: race and discrimination
The trial of opportunity can come at a moment’s notice when it presents itself or sometimes…
LAFC’s depth provides new lifeline
When an MVP candidate goes down because of an injury, teams almost always suffer setbacks in…
Historic Black landmark in jeopardy
Hiawatha Golf Course may be sacrificed to flood control Charles Rogers has been golfing at the…
Why safely reopening high school sports is going to be a lot harder than opening college and pro ball
Ongoing testing, say the authors, is critical to bringing back amateur sports. Getty Images / Erik…
An Open Letter from Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren
On Monday, May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a proud Black man, was killed by a member…