After being selected in the fifth round of the NFL Draft, Jordan Payton felt compelled to listen to some music by Kid Cudi.
It was a fitting soundtrack for the
One of the first things Ramsey Lambert noticed when he arrived at Santa Monica High School last year was the gym weight room. It wasn't what inspired him
When Drew Shaw realized that the St. Monica Catholic football team needed help with its tackling skills this season, the coach turned to an unexpected advisor: a rugby expert.
And
As he prepared for the 2015 season this past summer, St. Monica football coach Drew Shaw was perhaps more excited than usual.
The program had won just three games two
What started as an incident at a local youth flag football game has led to flaring tensions, allegations of racism and attempts by city and school officials to address community
When Ramsey Lambert arrived at Santa Monica High School as the new football coach earlier this year, he didn't know where his predecessor had ended up.
He found
Leadership students at Santa Monica High School were trying to figure out how to raise breast cancer awareness on campus.
They knew that their peers had mobilized in droves for
Four years ago, starting running back Kori Garcia suffered a concussion and was forced to sit out the Santa Monica High football team's game against Morningside. The following
As far as Ramsey Lambert is concerned, the Santa Monica High football team should finish with a better record than it did last year.
The coach has high expectations for
The rising seniors on Santa Monica High's football team were hungry to prepare for their final prep season on the gridiron. They were only missing one thing: a
Donye Mitchell was seeking an affordable way for his son to play youth football in Santa Monica, and now he has a new option.
Mitchell was elated to hear that
From a young age, Noah Anderson did what is often asked of the biggest kids in football. He toiled as a lineman and did the proverbial dirty work, blocking for
