Articles from the February 8, 2024 edition


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  • Avoid all Water Contact

    Feb 8, 2024

    Ocean Water Quality Rain Advisory: Advisory Extended for all Los Angeles County Beaches Until Sunday, February 11, at 1:00 am Due to current rainfall, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health advises beach users to avoid all water contact, especially near discharging storm drains, creeks, and rivers due to potentially higher bacteria levels in these areas. This includes any runoff that may flow onto or pond on the beach sand. Ocean and bay recreational waters, especially near...

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    Feb 8, 2024

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  • Genesis Invitational Week begins with Collegiate Playoff

    Fred Altieri, Sports Reporter|Feb 8, 2024

    The 2024 Genesis Invitational week at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades got off to a fine start on Monday under ideal weather conditions with Cole Rueck defeating Petr Hruby with a birdie on the second playoff hole to win the 2024 Genesis Invitational Collegiate Showcase. The 10th edition of the event featured 15 collegiate players who also competed in team play with their respective amateur group. Rueck, a Boise State University sophomore, secured the win on the 11th green over Hruby, a...

  • Three Culver City High School teams made it to the big dance

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Feb 8, 2024

    In professional sports they call it the Playoffs and the Super Bowl. In college basketball they refer to it as March Madness and in California high schools this reporter calls it February Madness. Whatever term you use the intensity level raises to the top because every team is hoping to win a CIF championship and a state title. Three out of five Culver City winter teams made February Madness. The boys' basketball, girls' basketball and girls' water polo teams are playing games this week....

  • Jim Harbaugh is introduced as the new Head Coach of the Chargers

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Feb 8, 2024

    The Los Angeles Chargers formally introduced Jim Harbaugh as their new head coach last Thursday at the YouTube theater at SoFi Stadium, in what felt like a celebration of a new era for Chargers football. The 60-year-old Harbaugh was considered the top coaching candidate available in this years' cycle and maybe the hottest coaching candidate in years. Harbaugh has won at the college and NFL level and led Michigan to an undefeated 15-0 record and the college football national championship this...

  • UCLA beats Stanford after sweeping the Oregon schools

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Feb 8, 2024

    The UCLA men's basketball team, coming off an impressive 65-50 victory over the USC Trojans, extended their winning streak to three games with a sweep of the Oregon State Beavers and the Oregon Ducks, winning both games by the identical score of 71-63. In the process, UCLA point guard Dylan Andrews continues to show that he is one of the best players on the team. In the current three game winning streak, Andrews has scored a total of 59 points and has 14 assists. During this three-game streak,...

  • Chargers introduce Joe Hortiz as their new General Manager

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Feb 8, 2024

    The Los Angeles Chargers have a new head coach and now they have a new General Manager. After introducing Jim Harbaugh as the Chargers new head coach last Thursday, Chargers President John Spanos introduced Joe Hortiz on Tuesday as the new General Manager of the Chargers. To borrow a quote from a famous movie, "I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." Hortiz spent 26 years with the Baltimore Ravens organization, starting as a personnel assistant and ending as the Director of...

  • UCLA beats Stanford after sweeping the Oregon schools

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Feb 8, 2024

    The UCLA men's basketball team, coming off an impressive 65-50 victory over the USC Trojans, extended their winning streak to three games with a sweep of the Oregon State Beavers and the Oregon Ducks, winning both games by the identical score of 71-63. In the process, UCLA point guard Dylan Andrews continues to show that he is one of the best players on the team. In the current three game winning streak, Andrews has scored a total of 59 points and has 14 assists. During this three-game streak,...

  • UCLA'S ADEM BONA NAMED TO NAISMITH DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD WATCH LIST

    Feb 8, 2024

    ATLANTA – UCLA sophomore Adem Bona has been named to the 15-man watch list for this season's Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award, as announced on Thursday by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. Bona, a 6-foot-10 forward/center from the Ebonyi State in Nigeria, is the only player from the Pac-12 Conference listed among the 15 midseason candidates for the defensive award. This marks the second consecutive year in which UCLA has had the only Pac-12 player listed on the award's midseason watch list. La...

  • LOS ANGELES LAKERS TO WEAR BLACK MAMBA UNIFORMS FEBRUARY 8

    Feb 8, 2024

    EL SEGUNDO – The Los Angeles Lakers will wear their Black Mamba uniforms, co-designed by Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant, on Feb. 8, 2024, at home versus the Denver Nuggets following the unveil of Bryant's statue at Star Plaza outside of Crypto.com Arena earlier that day. Bryant, an 18-time NBA All-Star and five-time NBA Champion, will be the seventh Laker to be commemorated with a statue, joining Elgin Baylor, Shaquille O'Neal, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Jerry West and Chick H...

  • Culver City Declares Local Emergency

    Feb 8, 2024

    In response to the ongoing inclement weather conditions and the increased risk of mudslides, Culver City has declared a local emergency and issued an evacuation warning for certain areas of the Culver Crest neighborhood. Difference Between Evacuation Warning and Evacuation Order • An evacuation warning means that it is time to prepare to leave your home and the area, gather your family, pets, basic needs and important paperwork and listen for instructions from local officials. • An eva...

  • Cantalini's Turns Up The Heat For A Romantic Valentine's Day

    Feb 8, 2024

    Looking for romance this Valentine's Day? You will find it at Cantalini's Salerno Beach Restaurant! For 24 years and counting we've been serving Valentine's Day love with friendly service and more! Join us for a romantic candlelit evening with delicious Italian Cuisine and additional Al fresco dining complete with plenty of full-size heaters! We have worked hard to create a safe indoor and warm outdoor dining experience for you and your sweetheart. Executive Chef Lisa Schwab and her team have...