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Culver City High boys’ basketball coach Jonathan Chapman has a simple formula for the Centaurs to contend in the Ocean League. “We need to win all of our home games and try to steal some on the road,” Chapman said. “If we can do that, we have a chance to be a factor.” Last week, Culver City started Ocean League play with a 57-53 victory over Hawthorne at home, so that’s a good start. But the Centaurs were unable to steal one away from home in their first league road contest, falling to Morningside, 62-56. So, as the Centaurs started thi...
There’s been a lot in the sports pages lately about Pete Carroll’s departure from USC and the hiring of controversial Lane Kiffin as coach. Now we go across town to see what they’re thinking at UCLA, which would like to emerge from USC’s shadow. Rick Neuheisel, the UCLA coach, has quickly gone on the offensive. At halftime of the USC-UCLA basketball game Saturday night in Pauley Pavilion, Neuheisel arrived on the basketball court with about 20 Bruin players and spoke boldly into a microph...
Lots of (well-deserved) recognition for Lions International and the great work that local Lions Clubs do in the media lately. The Culver City Lions, active in Fiesta LaBallona, Flag Day, Peace Poster contest and White Cane Day as well as performing free annual eyesight screenings at each of our elementary schools, meet on the first and third Thursdays of each month at the Sizzler Restaurant across from the Westfield Culver City Mall. Folks interested in meeting with energetic, community-minded others are welcome to visit and hear more! Mark...
The Lakers have completed half of their 82-game regular season schedule with the best record in the NBA. The defending champions look good again, but there are some reasons to doubt their greatness – a few issues to deal with in the second half of the season. The Lakers’ 32-9 record is predictable considering that they have outstanding players and have had a ridiculously favorable schedule. They’ve played 26 home games and only nine well-spaced road games. Considering that, nine losses at this...
The Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA) will welcome young filmmakers from around Los Angeles County to participate in the 12th Annual Frost Film Festival. The festival runs Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m. to 10 in the Sony Black Box Theatre, Room 9 in Robert Frost Auditorium, 4401 Elenda Street, Culver City. General Admission each night is $10 and $8 for ASB/Seniors/ Children/Faculty. Seating is very limited; we recommend that you purchase tickets prior to the screening. Tickets can be purchased online at avpa.org or in person...
