HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SAMOHI — The good news is that Santa Monica High School’s sports funding for the upcoming school year is unchanged from last year’s numbers.
SAMOHI — With the opening of training camp a day away, it looks like the battle to be the Vikings’ starting quarterback is on. With the graduation of last year’s starter, Garrett Safron, Santa Monica High School Head Coach Travis Clark has been busy all spring and summer figuring out who will lead t
JUPITER, Fla. — Former Santa Monica High School pitcher Alonzo Gonzalez threw four innings of three-run ball in a losing effort Sunday in the championship game of the 18th annual Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities Senior Division World Series, as Gonzalez’s team, Los Angeles RBI, fell to Houston RBI,
SAMOHI — The search to replace Debbie Skaggs as the Vikings’ head softball coach continues. The search has been on since the end of the school year with few applications coming in to the office of Daniel Escalera, Santa Monica High School’s new athletic director, he said.
DETROIT — The way Brennan Boesch is going, he’ll be playing next to the likes of Miguel Cabrera for a long, long time. A rookie left fielder for the Detroit Tigers, the 25-year-old Santa Monica native made his move up to the big leagues in April.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Tyler Skaggs’ first year in professional baseball has certainly been eventful. The former Santa Monica High School star has already won a minor league title, made an all-star team and now he’s been a part of a major trade between his organization (the Los Angeles Angels) and the
ST. MONICA — The changes for St. Monica basketball just keep coming. Less than two weeks after former assistant John Skinner was named girls’ basketball head coach — taking over for Therese Charkut, who resigned in May to focus on her duties as director of admissions — the boys’ team also welcomed a
SAMOHI — With the school year quickly approaching, the search is on to find a replacement for long-time softball coach Debbie Skaggs. After leading Santa Monica High School’s softball team to its first-ever California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section championship in the sport this past se
CROSSROADS — After losing six players to graduation this past season, the Crossroads High School boys’ basketball team has been spending the summer in search of a new floor general.
ST. MONICA — Turning over an athletic program to a new coach can often be a difficult transition. Or, in some instances, it can be a relatively smooth one.
SAMOHI — School has been out for nearly a month, but for Santa Monica’s boys’ basketball team, class is still in session. While their friends might be enjoying the warm weather or relaxing by the beach, the players have been spending much of their summer in the gym in preparation for the upcoming se
