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Clippers Lose More Sponsors
Three sponsors of the Clippers basketball team, Red Bull, CarMax and Virgin America, have been the first to sever their relationship with the NBA team. On Tuesday two other sponsors, Chumash Casino...
Verdi Chorus Presents Fall Gala Concert
By Steven Lieberman Observer Reporter I know that Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi is smiling with pleasure from the beyond as The Verdi Chorus presented its fall gala concerts this past weekend in...
LACMA Public Programs
LACMA Public Programs: September 2013 Lecture: The Maya Calendar and the True Meaning of 2012 Tuesday Matinees: The Wild one Artist walkthrough: Sterling ruby Talks & Courses KCRW’s 5th Annual Good Food Pie Contest Saturday, September 7 | 2 pm H...
Culver Prepares For Next Baseball Season
Culver Prepares For Next Baseball Season (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Part 2 of Fred Altieri’s interview with Coach Rick Prieto regarding the Culver City High baseball program) Rick Prieto – Culver City...
Centaur Baseball Season Ends in Elsinore
The Ortega Highway begins in San Juan Capistrano and slowly winds up and through the scenic Cleveland National Forest heading northeastward. This former Indian footpath emerges at the park’s eastern c...
Correction
In a recent article regarding Culver City Elks scholarships information on Sterling Salvaterra was inaccurate. He’s a member of the Culver City swim team and his career goal is video game design and development. The Observer regrets the e...
Six Local Students Win Culver Elks Scholarships
By David W. Myers Contributing Editor Six local high-schoolers, including three from Culver City High, have won the Culver City Elks’ annual “Most Valuable Student” scholarship contest. Three of the six scholarships went to young women, and the o...
Clippers Blew An Opportunity of A Lifetime
It was all there for the Clippers – the opportunity of a lifetime. After playing in the shadow of the Lakers ever since they moved to Los Angeles in 1984 the Clippers had at long, long last o...
Clippers’ Future Hinges On Paul’s Decision
For two years Chris Paul has been a model of what every NBA franchise would like to have. Actually he’s been that guy much longer. But I’m only talking about his time in Los Angeles as the dyn...
Clippers' Coach Deserves A New Contract
Clippers’ Coach Deserves A New Contract It’s customary for pro sports owners to evaluate their coaches at the end of each season. The day after the National Football League season ends a half doz...
Beverly Provides Test, But Culver Wins
The late and greatly admired John Wooden, affectionately known as Coach, not only lived but also wrote the definitive book on success. He stated, “Success comes from knowing that you did your best t...
Culver Baseball Loses To North Torrance
The game of baseball is no different than the game of life in that history has a way of repeating itself. In fact, in baseball it’s expected. And for the Culver City High baseball team it stretched a...
Will Alford Be Better Than Howland? Maybe
In today’s sports section we are running a column by respected local writer Steve Finley, who points out many of Ben Howland’s faults. I believe in presenting all sides of an issue even though I think...
Culver Baseball Team has Early 5-2 Record
Classic Greek mythology reveals that the Centaurs originated from clouds. So it was very apropos when omniscient gray clouds made their entrance just as the Culver City High baseball team took the hom...
Farewell Jerry Buss, You Were The Best
Lakers’ Owner Dies At 80 By Mitch Chortkoff Sport Editor Jerry Buss hadn’t owned the Lakers yet when I drove to his Santa Monica office in the ‘70s to discuss World Team Tennis. That was Buss...
Culver City, Playa Vista, Westchester? Where’s The Border?
LA Clippers Are Finding Out Observer Editor When the Los Angeles Clippers built a training facility on the Westside four years ago they were happy with the location. “Most of our players live w...
Master Chorale Honors Handel’s Messiah
Patrons at the sold-out, acoustically-magnificent Walt Disney Concert Hall gave a standing ovation with thunderous applause after Los Angeles Master Chorale maestro Grant Gershon gave the final wave o...
Vista Del Mar Benefit Scheduled
Vista Del Mar Benefit Scheduled Distinguished event co-chairs Stanley Black, Bob Barth, Lyn Konheim, Rick Wolf and honorary committee chair, Donald Sterling invite the community to celebrate the triumphant spirit of this year’s Olympics on S...
Clippers Make Right Decision, Retain Coach
Vinny Del Negro will coach the Clippers again next season and that’s the right decision. The Clippers have had a dismal history which includes replacing coaches too often. But owner Donald Sterling ap...
