SPORTS
Topgolf opening new Southern California location
Rapidly expanding sports entertainment venue Topgolf is opening a new location in Southern California this week. Montebello is the latest L.A. area community to welcome a Topgolf; two other SoCal communities – El Segundo and Ontario – already have one, while Topgolf’s other two California locations are in San Jose and Roseville, near Sacramento. The […]
Pico Rivera Sports Arena could shut down due to Whittier Narrows Dam repair work
The Pico Rivera Sports Arena and other community venues could disappear due to repair work on the Whittier Narrows Dam, city officials announced Tuesday. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, the dam needs repairs to prevent critical flooding. These works would impact the iconic sports stadium, the only golf course in Pico Rivera and Streamland Park.
Bee Game: Dodgers and Diamondbacks delayed due to bee swarm
PHOENIX (AP) — A swarm of bees created quite a baseball buzzkill in the desert — and gave Arizona Diamondbacks fans a new hero. The start of Tuesday night’s game between the Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers was delayed nearly two hours after a bee colony swarmed the top of the protective netting behind home plate. Matt Hilton turned into the star of the night for removing the bees, earning a brief slice of stardom and the nod to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. “Minor leagues to the big leagues now,” said Hilton, branch manager for Blue Sky Pest Control’s Phoenix office. “It’s pretty cool.”
Senior Day runs solidify largest comeback win in UCLA softball history
Wildcat pitcher Aissa Silva was perfect through four innings behind a comfortable seven-run lead. But Megan Grant and the Bruins weren’t about to allow Silva to go the distance. “The girls were talking about that,” said coach Kelly Inouye-Perez. “They were like, ‘Let’s break up the no-hitter.'”...
Blast Worship: ACxDC
Los Angeles, CA. The NFL draft was this past weekend. Is there any greater non-event in the universe? I mean, it literally could be summed up as an e-mail instead of the brash decadence the NFL trots out every April. I guess Goodell just can’t handle not having his professional brain trauma operation not be the center of the sport universe for fifteen fucking minutes. That being said, I watched every round and my team is going 12-5 next year.
Photos taken during tour of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
No, you didn’t accidentally go to Trojans Wire. This very much is Fighting Irish Wire. And yes, this is a gallery of photos from a tour of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum I took three weeks ago. I know what you’re thinking, and yeah, this probably doesn’t belong on...
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