Add Oklahoma to the long list of suitors for Santa Monica High School junior wide receiver Sebastian LaRue. LaRue received the offer last week, adding Oklahoma to a group that includes Michigan, UCLA, Boise State and Arizona State.
CITY HALL — A coalition of neighborhood groups from Santa Monica and West Los Angeles made their case Monday for downsizing a proposed development on the east end of town that they say will create more traffic in an area already plagued by gridlock.
XRDS — Crossroads’ remarkable run from being a wild card team in the CIF-Southern Section boys’ soccer playoffs to today’s appearance in the CIF Regional Division 3 title game has the makings of being historic.
DOWNTOWN — St. Monica’s strong season in girls’ basketball didn’t go unnoticed. The Mariners placed five players on the All-Camino Real League team, it was announced on Monday.
Crossroads’ boys’ soccer team will play Desert Mirage for the CIF-SS Division 6 title at Downey Warren High School on Saturday. The Roadrunners’ surprising run to the final started with the team as a wild card, having to win a game just to qualify for the regular playoffs.
SAMOHI — Coming off one of the most successful seasons in recent memory, Samohi’s football team is toughening its schedule as it hopes to grow into a power in the sport.
SAMOHI — For the second time in just over a year, Samohi’s Marty Verdugo has decided to retire. The head girls’ basketball coach at Santa Monica High School made his decision late in the season, but kept it under wraps until the Vikings’ season ended late last month.
With the winter sports playoffs winding down, it’s the city’s baseball diamonds that will come alive as high school teams take the field. Santa Monica High School continues the prestigious Easton Tournament.
LEMOORE, Calif. — It took two tries, but Samohi wrestler Jessica Walker can finally call her self a state champ. After falling in the final last year as a junior, Walker was able to outlast Northview’s Maddy Tyrone, 1-0, on Saturday at the CIF Girls’ Wrestling State Invitational Championships in Lem
ETIWANDA — Samohi’s trek through the playoffs came to an end on Friday at Etiwanda. Santa Monica High School’s boys’ basketball team entered the CIF-Southern Section Division 1AA quarterfinals having dispatched Roosevelt and Silverado in the first two rounds, but couldn’t hold off an Etiwanda team t
DOWNTOWN — As Samohi preps for Etiwanda in the quarterfinals of the CIF-Southern Section Division 1AA boys’ basketball playoffs, they approach the game knowing a bit about their opponent.
SAMOHI — Defending CIF boys’ volleyball champion Santa Monica was named the No. 1 team in Division 4 in the preseason poll, it was announced Monday. The Vikings, who represent the Southern Section, have a number of players from last year’s title team returning, including Trevor Pye and Ethan Kahan.