Category: Sports

Ed. Note: The full article appears in the May issue of “Outside” Magazine. The excerpt here is reprinted with permission. Among the world’s the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc is […]

The breezy yet gorgeous spring afternoon could not totally eliminate the pockets of concern hanging over parts of San Fernando High’s baseball field. Oh, the Tigers were taking care of […]

Two of the most storied men’s basketball programs clash tonight, March 24, when the UCLA Bruins and Kentucky Wildcats meet in the Sweet 16 round of the South Region of […]

A friend once explained the sports writing business this way: “We pretend to work, and they pretend to pay us.” Martin Mauricio Ortega was OK with the first part, but […]

The UCLA and USC men’s basketball teams play their first NCAA Tournament Field of 64 games today, March 17. USC (25-9) has already played one game. The Trojans had to […]

It’s possible that the Cesar Chávez Learning Academy, which affirmatively puts academic pursuit ahead of all else, could be into its first golden era of athletic achievement. The San Fernando […]

It had already been one of the best ever weeks for Valley teams playing Los Angeles  City Section boys’ and girls’ basketball. The Valor Academy girls won the Division V […]

There’s no way an outsider could fully appreciate what happened that Friday night, March 3, when the final buzzer shrieked through the gymnasium at the Roybal Learning Center in Los […]