By DANIEL ARCHULETA Managing Editor SAMOHI The formula is simple: Play hard and win. That’s the message Santa Monica High School softball Head Coach Debbie Skaggs has been sending to her players during this season’s California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division IV playoffs.
SAMOHI — The staff ace was on the mound and the stands were filled with screaming fans giving the blue and gold faithful reason to be optimistic, but it was a lack of hitting that doomed the Vikings’ playoff run.
SAN BERNARDINO — The Santa Monica High School Vikings must really enjoy playing for their playoff lives. Playing the fourth elimination game in a row, the Vikings’ baseball team traveled deep inland to take on no.
CITY HALL — The fallout from the defeat of five major budget propositions from the special election became apparent on Thursday when district officials outlined the first in a series of spending cuts expected for the upcoming school year.
SAMOHI — Celisha Walker knows a thing or two about helping her own cause. The junior pitcher threw a two-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts, but it was her bat that helped ice a 4-0 win over South Torrance in the first round of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division IV playo
SAMOHI — Playoff matchups usually feature teams that are seeing each other for the first time that season. Apparently the seeding committee of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section didn’t have that in the cards for Santa Monica High School’s softball team (22-6 overall, 10-0 in
SAMOHI — Making it to the first round of the playoffs has never been this tough. Santa Monica High School’s baseball team advanced to the opening round of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division III playoffs with a stunning 1-0 walk-off victory over Knight on Tuesday in t
CLOVERFIELD BLVD DMV closes for renovation The Santa Monica office of the Department of Motor Vehicles is undergoing a much-needed facelift. The office, located at 2235 Cloverfield Blvd.
SAMOHI — Led primarily by underclassman, the Vikings’ boys tennis team has advanced to the second round of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division II playoffs by defeating Rio Mesa 15-3 at home on Thursday.
HAWTHORNE — A season that has seen twists, turns and pretty much every other type of dramatic occurrence continues to entertain. The Santa Monica High School baseball team won a one-game playoff, 6-5, against Ocean League rival Hawthorne Friday to secure third place in the league and an automatic pl
SMMUSD HDQTRS — Upset with a proposal to cap employer contributions to their health care coverage, a contingent of teachers flooded the Board of Education meeting on Thursday to address what they believe will be a permanent pay cut.
SAMOHI — It appears that the Vikings will live to play at least one more day. Santa Monica High School’s baseball team came from behind to beat Ocean League rival Culver City 5-2 on Thursday, forcing a one-game playoff with Hawthorne today on the road at 3:15 p.