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Camp Registration Open Now At TheRams.com/YouthFootball In partnership with their official health partner Cedars-Sinai, the Los Angeles Rams are hosting Performance Camps to provide fans across Southern California the opportunity to learn skills from the Rams. The Rams and Cedars-Sinai will host four performance camps for youth (grades 2-12) in June. The coed football camps will serve all positions and skill levels. Former NFL and All-American collegiate athletes and coaches to lead each...
The She Got Next Foundation is sponsoring a FREE basketball clinic for middle school and high school girls at Los Angeles Trade Technical College in downtown Los Angeles on July 8, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The clinic will feature games and training. The SHE GOT NEXT clinic will also include 5 on 5 games, healthy snacks stations, college and career mentoring, skills development stations, conditioning and injury prevention stations. It is also a way to make new friends with girls from different...
The innovative “Hoops for Youth” program, which enables underprivileged children to attend UCLA men’s and women’s basketball games at historic Pauley Pavilion is seeking donations for the 2017-18 season. The program is chaired by UCLA basketball legend Ann Meyers Drysdale and is run by the Los Angeles Sports Council Foundation in partnership with the UCLA Athletic Department. “UCLA basketball is in my blood. I know how magical it is to be part of the tradition of UCLA basketball and I want others to have the opportunity to experience that trad...
Editor’s note: Alan Tapley is the parent of two female swimmers, ages 12 and 14. Over the past eight years he has been with them at hundreds of meets and practices. He has had countless conversations with swimmers about what they would like the public to know about their pursuit of this grueling sport. The Tiger Parent. Your world is your young swimmer, and the only thing that matters is making sure that everything is as it needs to be for their ultimate success. When your swimmer is on deck you are fixing the hood on their swim parka to keep t...
The Culver Volleyball Club 16-year-olds coached by Tanner Siegal came out of the loser's bracket and avenged a loss to an Oregon team to win the 8th Annual Summer Soiree Volleyball Tournament in Anaheim, 25-19, 25-22. Six Culver City teams ranging in ages 12-18 entered, but by the end of the week the only local team that remained was 16-Tanner in the 64 team field. 16-Tanner was put in the losers bracket by Spitfire Volleyball Club from Oregon. Culver went on to win the rest of its games against...
Culver City Little League's Major All Star Team scored an 11-5 tournament victory over host Malibu Little League last Thursday. The Culver City bats were alive as batters reached base safely 21 times in the six inning affair, highlighted by 15 hits. Starting pitcher Oliver Frye homered for the second time in the series and pinch hitter Martin Lucero sent a Malibu fastball far over the centerfield fence for a two-run home run. Culver City scored a solo run in the first when Jesse Tanahara...
The Culver City Little League Major All Stars took their first step toward Williamsport with an 8-0 victory over Santa Monica on Saturday. Culver City pitchers Andy Perez and Oliver Frye combined on a three hitter. Perez started the game and struck out nine of the 17 batters he faced. Frye came in during the bottom of the fifth and proceeded to retire all five batters he faced, three by way of strikeout. Culver City’s offense was led by first basemen Stephan Thomas who singled in his first three plate appearances. The game was scoreless going i...
The road to Williamsport 2016 begins in West Los Angeles, as the Culve r City Little League Majors All Stars open up against rival Santa Monica Little Lea gue on Saturday, June 25 at 1 pm on the opening day of California Little League District 25 all star tournament play. Majors teams from District 25 include Culver City, Santa Monica, North Venice, Ma libu, West Los Angeles, Culver Marina, Beverly Hills and Ladera Little League . Culver City made it to the District 25 championship game last season, lo sing on a walk off grand slam to champion...
Week long progressive volleyball camps for boys and girls, June 20, July 11 and July 18, will be conducted by the Culver Volleyball Club at the Culver City middle and high school gyms. Former Culver City High volleyball head coach and athletic director Marty Siegal and his staff will offer more advanced levels of instruction each succeeding week of the camps. “Last summer the improvement of our day campers was phenomenal. Participants went from no volleyball experience to making school teams and earning roster spots on high-level club t...
The UCLA and USC men and women’s dual meet that took place last Sunday proved that both schools are ready for the tough competition in the Pac-12 and NCAA championships. The Pac-12 meet starts Saturday and Sunday and continues the following weekend on May 14 and 15 in Seattle. The NCAA meet will start with the west regionals in Lawrence, Kansas on May 26, 27 and 28 and finish with the finals in Eugene, Oregon on June 8-11. The men’s and women’s team from both schools hope to be at the top of th...
As part of their commitment to the greater Los Angeles community, the L.A. Sports Council Foundation and UCLA Athletics have partnered to launch “Hoops for Youth,” a program designed to annually send hundreds of economically disadvantaged children to Bruin men’s basketball games at historic Pauley Pavilion. The program is funded through tax-deductible contributions from both individuals and corporations. Each $25 donation to the L.A. Sports Council Foundation will enable a child to attend a game; UCLA Athletics will distribute the ticke...
Volleyball tryouts and skill instruction for girls ages 10-14 at the Culver City Middle and High School gyms will be conducted by the Culver Volleyball Club for the upcoming season. Skills instruction and workouts to prepare for tryouts will be held Sep. 13 and Sep. 27, 1 pm to 3 at Culver High, and Sept. 30, 6 pm to 8 at Culver Middle. Fees are $25 ($60 for all three sessions). Tryouts will be held Oct. 2, 6 pm to 8 at Culver High, Oct. 3, 10 am to noon at Culver High, and Oct. 4, 9 am to 11 am at Culver High. Makeup tryout will be held Oct....
Culver City’s finest 10 and 11-year-old baseball players will be in action on Friday, June 26 at 5 pm against perennial powerhouse West Los Angeles in the Little League District 25 All Star Tournament opener. The Culver City All Stars have been hard at work under the tutelage of Culver City High and USC graduate Chip Netzel, who has successfully guided numerous Culver City All Star teams and has come out of retirement to work with this special group of players. The All Stars include four returning two-three time all stars (Andy Perez, Brandon Z...
On April 26 Culver City 7-11 Franchisees Fawad Ursani, Brian Yi, Anil Ali, Nikhil Dhawan, and Matt Domeno partnered with SEI to host the Culver City Little League Picture Day. This is the fifth year that these franchisees have put smiles on the faces of hundreds of Culver City parents and children by handing out free donuts, cookies, coffee, juice, and snacks. Their generosity and dedicated community involvement truly model outstanding community servant leadership. From left: Brian Yi, Anil Ali, Fawad Ursani, Nikhil Dhawan, Anthony Solario,...
Culver City Little League Pitches Hard-Fought Season This season, the Culver City Little League 9-10 year old All Star team showed the city, and themselves, what they could do. They started out with 14 boys of varying abilities. The players came from two different levels and nine different teams. They had different coaching experiences and demonstrated different skill sets. Only four had ever participated in a Little League All Star tournament. Their competition included nine other teams, most...
The Culver City Little League 10U team advanced to the District 25 Winner's Bracket semifinals with victories on Sunday and Monday. On Sunday, the Culver City 10 U team defeated City of Angels 9-8 in a thrilling walk off victory. On Monday, the Culver City 10 U team blasted Santa Monica West 20-5 en route to the semifinals. Culver City jumped out to an 8-4 lead against City of Angels behind the pitching of Jason Romero and the hitting of third basemen Travers Tobis. In the top of the sixth...
The Culver Marina Little League showed no mercy when it took part in the 6th annual Urban Initiative Northern California Softball Jamboree in Stockton last month. Not only did Culver Marina capture the Champions Trophy in the Northern California Jamboree but they also won all their games by the Mercy Rule. The Mercy Rules states that a game ends when one teams leads by at least 10 runs after the fourth inning. This year's tourney features four teams from Northern California plus Culver Marina, w...
The Culver City Little League will be holding walk up registration on November 14 from 7 pm to 9 at the Veterans Memorial Building - Rotunda Room located at 4117 Overland Ave The program is open for boys and girls ages 5-13 for baseball and for girls ages 9-16 for softball Tryouts are required for all players age 7 and up and will be held at Culver City Park Little League Upper Fields (Bill Botts) on January 25 & 26, 2014 from 9 am to 1pm. A certified copy of a Birth Certificate and...