Diversity in Action Sports
Written by Robert Gillard (Contributing Writer) and Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 04 August 2011
There was only a few black athletes who competed at X Games 17, but there were a number of black athletes who participated in the weekend’s festivities. This black skater performed tricks for the crowd ... read more >>
Written by Robert Gillard (Contributing Writer) and Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 04 August 2011
There was only a few black athletes who competed at X Games 17, but there were a number of black athletes who participated in the weekend’s festivities. This black skater performed tricks for the crowd ... read more >>
Black history: Pioneering African American Tennis Players
Written by Joel Burkett, Sentinel Intern. and Jason Lewis (Sentinel Sports Editor) 04 August 2011
Althea Gibson, right, with Jackie Robinson. Both of them broke color lines in their sports. Althea Gibson and Bob Ryland were some of the first Black tennis athletes to open the doors for future generations ... read more >>
Written by Joel Burkett, Sentinel Intern. and Jason Lewis (Sentinel Sports Editor) 04 August 2011
Althea Gibson, right, with Jackie Robinson. Both of them broke color lines in their sports. Althea Gibson and Bob Ryland were some of the first Black tennis athletes to open the doors for future generations ... read more >>
THE BROTHERHOOD CRUSADE JIM CLEAMONS BOOKS AND BASKETBALL CAMP
Written by Sentinel News Service 28 July 2011
ONLY A FEW SLOTS LEFT - ENROLL TODAY!!! (Los Angeles, CA) "This was the greatest week of my life" exclaimed a camp participant as she walked off the court on the last day of the 2010 Books and Basketball ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 28 July 2011
ONLY A FEW SLOTS LEFT - ENROLL TODAY!!! (Los Angeles, CA) "This was the greatest week of my life" exclaimed a camp participant as she walked off the court on the last day of the 2010 Books and Basketball ... read more >>
Most NFL players are ready for training camp
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 27 July 2011
San Diego Chargers cornerback Dante Hughes (Crenshaw HS) grabs a hold of recently drafted St. Louis Rams wide receiver Austin Pettis. Hughes was showing the rookie the ropes, but Pettis more than held ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 27 July 2011
San Diego Chargers cornerback Dante Hughes (Crenshaw HS) grabs a hold of recently drafted St. Louis Rams wide receiver Austin Pettis. Hughes was showing the rookie the ropes, but Pettis more than held ... read more >>
World class skateboarder host local youth clinics
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 27 July 2011
Anthony Mosley has won skateboard competitions all over the world. Now he looks to pass his skills on to younger riders from the communities that he grew up in. Mosley feels right at home hanging ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 27 July 2011
Anthony Mosley has won skateboard competitions all over the world. Now he looks to pass his skills on to younger riders from the communities that he grew up in. Mosley feels right at home hanging ... read more >>
Student Athlete of the Week: Joel Burkett
Written by Robert Gillard III, Contributing Writer 27 July 2011
Joel Burkett takes tennis, and his schoolwork, very serious. Photo by Jason LewisBurkett has spent many hours on tennis courts, such as the one at Rancho Cienega Sports Complex. Photo by Jason LewisJoel ... read more >>
Written by Robert Gillard III, Contributing Writer 27 July 2011
Joel Burkett takes tennis, and his schoolwork, very serious. Photo by Jason LewisBurkett has spent many hours on tennis courts, such as the one at Rancho Cienega Sports Complex. Photo by Jason LewisJoel ... read more >>
Playoffs approaching for SayNo Classic
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 20 July 2011
Photos by Jason Lewis The final regular season weekend for the Say No Classic will be this Saturday and Sunday. The Los Angeles Division, which plays their games at Los Angeles Trade Tech College, tips ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 20 July 2011
Photos by Jason Lewis The final regular season weekend for the Say No Classic will be this Saturday and Sunday. The Los Angeles Division, which plays their games at Los Angeles Trade Tech College, tips ... read more >>
NBA schedule released
Written by Brian Mahoney Associated Press 20 July 2011
The Los Angeles Lakers will host the Chicago Bulls on Christmas Day. Photo by Jeff Lewis The NBA champion Dallas Mavericks will open the season — if it begins on time — at home on Nov. 1 against MVP ... read more >>
Written by Brian Mahoney Associated Press 20 July 2011
The Los Angeles Lakers will host the Chicago Bulls on Christmas Day. Photo by Jeff Lewis The NBA champion Dallas Mavericks will open the season — if it begins on time — at home on Nov. 1 against MVP ... read more >>
USC suspends Marc Tyler
Written by Greg Beacham Associated Press 20 July 2011
USC running back Marc Tyler looked to be the starter for his senior year, but off the field problems may cost him. Photo by Jason Lewis Southern California tailback Marc Tyler has been suspended from ... read more >>
Written by Greg Beacham Associated Press 20 July 2011
USC running back Marc Tyler looked to be the starter for his senior year, but off the field problems may cost him. Photo by Jason Lewis Southern California tailback Marc Tyler has been suspended from ... read more >>
Dodgers and Angels both start second half of season on 4-game win streaks
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 14 July 2011
There has not been much good news coming from the Dodgers, but Matt Kemp has still been able to put up MVP type numbers despite all the drama that surrounds the team. Photo by Jeff Lewis Matt Kemp continues ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sentinel Sports Writer) 14 July 2011
There has not been much good news coming from the Dodgers, but Matt Kemp has still been able to put up MVP type numbers despite all the drama that surrounds the team. Photo by Jeff Lewis Matt Kemp continues ... read more >>
Pendarvis steps out of the shadows
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 14 July 2011
Cleotis “Mookie” Pendarvis started his boxing career on the Eastside of LA, and now he is looking to become one of the world’s best. By Jason LewisSentinel Sports Writerjasonl@lasentinel.netCleotis ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 14 July 2011
Cleotis “Mookie” Pendarvis started his boxing career on the Eastside of LA, and now he is looking to become one of the world’s best. By Jason LewisSentinel Sports Writerjasonl@lasentinel.netCleotis ... read more >>
Nike 3On3 basketball tournament and fan fest
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 July 2011
The slam dunk competition was one of many high flying acts at last year’s Nike 3 on 3 basketball tournament at L.A. Live. Photo by Jason Lewis Due to overwhelming demand, registration for the Nike 3on3 ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 July 2011
The slam dunk competition was one of many high flying acts at last year’s Nike 3 on 3 basketball tournament at L.A. Live. Photo by Jason Lewis Due to overwhelming demand, registration for the Nike 3on3 ... read more >>
Black History: Jackie Robinson excelled at a higher level in other sports
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 14 July 2011
Jackie Robinson’s best sport at UCLA was football, and before becoming a trailblazer by breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier, Robinson was a professional football player. By Jason LewisSentinel ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 14 July 2011
Jackie Robinson’s best sport at UCLA was football, and before becoming a trailblazer by breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier, Robinson was a professional football player. By Jason LewisSentinel ... read more >>
Joe Bryant elevated to head coach of the Sparks
Written by Associated Press 14 July 2011
Joe Bryant is beginning his second stint as the Los Angeles Sparks head coach. Photo by Francis Specker/Associated Press The Los Angeles Sparks have dismissed Jennifer Gillom as coach and replaced her ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 14 July 2011
Joe Bryant is beginning his second stint as the Los Angeles Sparks head coach. Photo by Francis Specker/Associated Press The Los Angeles Sparks have dismissed Jennifer Gillom as coach and replaced her ... read more >>
Boxing exhibition at Zoe Christian Fellowship
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 July 2011
Legendary boxer Jack Johnson will be honored this Saturday at a boxing exhibition at Zoe Christian Fellowship. The California Boxing Commissioner has recently approved six amateur boxers to become professional ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 July 2011
Legendary boxer Jack Johnson will be honored this Saturday at a boxing exhibition at Zoe Christian Fellowship. The California Boxing Commissioner has recently approved six amateur boxers to become professional ... read more >>
Andrew Bynum takes up boxing
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 06 July 2011
Andrew Bynum has turned to boxing to improve his footwork and overall fitness level during the NBA lockout. Boxing trainer Freddie Roach says that like in boxing, a basketball player has to attack their ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 06 July 2011
Andrew Bynum has turned to boxing to improve his footwork and overall fitness level during the NBA lockout. Boxing trainer Freddie Roach says that like in boxing, a basketball player has to attack their ... read more >>
Hit the links with Byron Scott
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 06 July 2011
Byron Scott’s foursome took home first prize at last year’s Frank Nelson Fund Celebrity Golf Classic. Photo by Beth Coller/AFTRA Scott had a tough time last year as the Cleveland Cavaliers head ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 06 July 2011
Byron Scott’s foursome took home first prize at last year’s Frank Nelson Fund Celebrity Golf Classic. Photo by Beth Coller/AFTRA Scott had a tough time last year as the Cleveland Cavaliers head ... read more >>
The Ringside Report
Written by Mohammed Mubarak 06 July 2011
We were all looking forward to Don King's big show in St. Louis, but we came away fairly disappointed in the main event between Devon Alexander and Lucas Mattysse. The fight went the full 10 rounds with ... read more >>
Written by Mohammed Mubarak 06 July 2011
We were all looking forward to Don King's big show in St. Louis, but we came away fairly disappointed in the main event between Devon Alexander and Lucas Mattysse. The fight went the full 10 rounds with ... read more >>
Going the Extra Mile
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 06 July 2011
Jerron Tatum, left, and Jeff Johnson, right, train young athletes at Jackie Robinson Park. They use various types of bands, cords, cones, and other equipment to maximize a player’s quickness, agility, ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 06 July 2011
Jerron Tatum, left, and Jeff Johnson, right, train young athletes at Jackie Robinson Park. They use various types of bands, cords, cones, and other equipment to maximize a player’s quickness, agility, ... read more >>
Black History: First Black Major League Baseball Player
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 06 July 2011
John W. “Bud” Fowler, top row center, held the record for most consecutive seasons of a black man playing on white teams (11) until Jackie Robinson broke it in 1956.Fowler’s Page Fence Giants, an ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 06 July 2011
John W. “Bud” Fowler, top row center, held the record for most consecutive seasons of a black man playing on white teams (11) until Jackie Robinson broke it in 1956.Fowler’s Page Fence Giants, an ... read more >>
On the Soap Box: Terrell Owens may have a hard time getting in the Hall of Fame
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 29 June 2011
Please do not argue with the Sports Editor. That’s like signing Terrell Owens and expecting him to get along with his teammates and coaches. It’s just not a good idea. Illustration by David G. ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 29 June 2011
Please do not argue with the Sports Editor. That’s like signing Terrell Owens and expecting him to get along with his teammates and coaches. It’s just not a good idea. Illustration by David G. ... read more >>
Williams sisters fall in the fourth round
Written by Associated Press 29 June 2011
After nearly a year away from tennis because of health problems, Serena Williams looked very good in the early stages at Wimbledon, but she was defeated in the fourth round. AP PhotoVenus Williams missed ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 29 June 2011
After nearly a year away from tennis because of health problems, Serena Williams looked very good in the early stages at Wimbledon, but she was defeated in the fourth round. AP PhotoVenus Williams missed ... read more >>
Locals learn to play golf at Maggie Hathaway Golf Course
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 29 June 2011
Maggie Hathaway Golf Course has become a training facility for beginners, especially women and children. By Jason LewisSentinel Sports Editorjasonl@lasentinel.netGolf, like many other activities, ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 29 June 2011
Maggie Hathaway Golf Course has become a training facility for beginners, especially women and children. By Jason LewisSentinel Sports Editorjasonl@lasentinel.netGolf, like many other activities, ... read more >>
Felix wins 400 title at nationals
Written by Associated Press 29 June 2011
Allyson Felix wins the 400-meter dash with a time of 50.40. Photo by Rick Bowmer / Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. -- Head so still her ponytail barely bobbed, arms swinging in perfect sync, Allyson Felix, ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 29 June 2011
Allyson Felix wins the 400-meter dash with a time of 50.40. Photo by Rick Bowmer / Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. -- Head so still her ponytail barely bobbed, arms swinging in perfect sync, Allyson Felix, ... read more >>
Former Gardena HS receiver shot in abdomen
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 June 2011
Wimberly was the WAC freshman of the year at the University of Nevada after being named first team All Marine League during his junior and senior seasons in 2006 and 2007 at Gardena High School. ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 June 2011
Wimberly was the WAC freshman of the year at the University of Nevada after being named first team All Marine League during his junior and senior seasons in 2006 and 2007 at Gardena High School. ... read more >>
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