With the calendar flipping to October, Santa Monica’s top two high school football units are in good positions to make playoff runs, as the Samohi Vikings (3-2) and Saint Monica Mariners (5-1) are coming off of respective Friday victories.
Though the heat is still on in Santa Monica, the transition to the fall season is already underway in school athletics, as the city’s football teams took to the field for their first Friday contests.
In what Samohi Cross-Country head coach Tania Fischer called "probably the hardest league" in CIF’s Southern Section, the girls’ varsity team clinched a spot in a postseason
The Samohi Vikings football squad celebrated its seniors on Oct. 27, with the team’s veteran class taking the field for the final regular season performance of their Vikings careers.
A group of casual bicycle riding ne’er-do-wells are looking to begin a cross-country W.A.R. in Santa Monica. The casualties? The cyclists themselves. The intended target? Pediatric cancer.
Last season was historic for the Pacifica Christian cross-country program, whose girls earned a top-10 finish in their first-ever appearance at the CIF state meet.
And as far as coach
About two decades before crossing the finish line first in the 800 meters at this month’s Olympic Trials, Kate Grace was already on the move.
Maybe the children’s
David Olds has had scores of talented athletes go through the Crossroads boys cross-country program, but he's confident this year's bunch is the best he'
The Santa Monica High girls volleyball team came within one set of a section title. And that’s where it stayed.
After building an early lead in the CIF Southern
Kasia Krzyzanowski picked the right time to clock a personal record.
The Santa Monica High senior posted a career best to take ninth place in her heat at the CIF
It was almost as if David Olds had forgotten what it was like to have Ethan Finkel leading the way for the Crossroads boys cross-country team.
Finkel took third place
